Imafuku Architects completes Dongshang bar in Beijing with bamboo surfaces
Canes of bamboo interlace across the ceiling to form a canopy above guests in this bar in Beijing, China designed by Imafuku Architects. More
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DooSooGoBang restaurant in South Korea references Buddhist practices
The ascetic lifestyles and diets of Korean Buddhist monks influenced the interiors that Limtaehee Design Studio has created for DooSooGoBang restaurant in the city of Suwon, South Korea. More
Ritz & Ghougassian uses bricks and Australian wood inside Melbourne's Prior cafe
The rustic materiality of this Melbourne cafe designed by architecture studio Ritz & Ghougassian is meant to reflect the fuss-free dishes on the menu. More
Atelier XY covers cocktail bar in Shanghai with over 1,000 insects
Preserved tarantulas and beetles decorate the shadowy rooms inside this bar in Shanghai, China designed by local studio Atelier XY. More
Outdoor dining on New York City streets becomes permanent
New York City mayor Bill de Blasio has made the Open Restaurants Program, which allows restaurants in the city to extend seating onto streets, sidewalks and public spaces, permanent following the coronavirus pandemic. More
Blue Bottle Coffee cafe in Yokohama spotlights natural materials
Oak chairs sit amongst paper yarn-wrapped columns within this Blue Bottle Coffee cafe in Yokohama, Japan created by Keiji Ashizawa Design and Norm Architects. More
Four Pillars Laboratory in Sydney is a "sanctuary" for gin enthusiasts
Juniper berry-blue furniture sits against blackened walls inside this cosy bar, laboratory and store that design studio YSG has created in Sydney for gin brand Four Pillars. More
Maison François brasserie in London takes cues from Ricardo Bofill's architecture
Soaring arches reminiscent of those seen in Ricardo Bofill's La Fabrica feature in this decadent restaurant in St James, London designed by creative director John Whelan. More
O shop in Chengdu is a lifestyle store by day and a bar by night
A series of mirrored panels obscure the cocktail bar that lies inside this shop-cum-cafe in Chengdu, China created by design studio Office AIO. More
Folding polycarbonate wall reveals earthy interiors of São Paulo wellness space Dois Trópicos
Brazilian studio MNMA has designed a spiral concrete stair and folding polycarbonate doors in this botanical store, yoga classroom and restaurant in São Paulo. More
Remi restaurant in Berlin is defined by cherry-red joinery
Red-stained cabinets crafted from MDF surround the open kitchen of restaurant Remi in Berlin designed by local studio Ester Bruzkus Architekten. More
Burnt-red tiles and hessian feature inside Dough Pizza restaurant in Perth
Interior design firm Ohlo Studio used materials that evoke the "rustic sophistication" of Italy to create the interiors of Dough Pizza restaurant in Perth. More
Biasol channels 1980s nostalgia inside Melbourne restaurant Billie Buoy
Design studio Biasol clashed hot pink and midnight blue to form the bold interiors of this 1980s-inspired restaurant in Melbourne, Australia. More
Canadian surf town informs design for taco restaurant by September
Natural colours and beach textures from a Canadian surf town informed the design of this Vancouver restaurant by local studio September. More
Moody interiors of Le Pristine restaurant by Space Copenhagen take cues from the Old Masters
Danish design studio Space Copenhagen has used subdued shades of green and grey to deck out the dining room of Le Pristine restaurant in Antwerp, Belgium. More
Linehouse channels nostalgia for interiors of Basehall food court in Hong Kong
Films from the 1970s informed the aesthetic of Basehall, an upscale food court in Hong Kong designed by studio Linehouse. More
Outdoor dining "last chance" for many restaurants says Ben Masterton-Smith
As a result of social distancing rules many restaurants will have to reduce their indoor capacities when they reopen. Architect Ben Masterton-Smith believes that creating enjoyable alfresco dining areas may be key to restaurants' survival. More
Aino and Alvar Aalto's Savoy restaurant in Helsinki restored after 80 years
Ilse Crawford and her eponymous studio worked with Finnish furniture brand Artek to carry out a sensitive revamp of notable Helsinki restaurant Savoy. More
Bronze chainmail curtains add drama to Qualia restaurant in Mumbai
Undulating chainmail curtains lend a stage-like quality to the open kitchen of this Mumbai restaurant designed by Serie Architects. More
Kink restaurant in Berlin is dominated by a red-neon light installation
A tangle of red neon tubes hangs at the centre of Kink restaurant and bar in Berlin, which has been designed by owners Oliver Mansaray and Daniel Scheppan. More