Ribbed velvet walls and curved wood details decorate this restaurant by Marc Ange Design Studio on the border between Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, which has just reopened following January's devastating fires. Muse, the contemporary French restaurant from chef-owner Fardad Khayami, was fortunately spared damage by the fires that swept through the area, but like The post Marc Ange envelops LA restaurant Muse in earthy caramel tones appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

Local studio A-nrd has transformed a former London bank into the latest outpost of Italian restaurant chain Lina Stores, contrasting its historic architecture with contemporary elements. Located in Shoreditch, London, the two-storey space is divided between a ground-floor dining room that celebrates the building's Victorian roots and Bar Lina, an intimate basement cocktail bar. The The post A-nrd converts former bank into Lina Stores Shoreditch and Bar Lina appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

A basketweave ceiling and a tartan-influenced mosaic floor enliven this fast-casual eatery in Toronto, with interiors by local studio Denizens of Design. The fifth location for Pantry, situated on King Street West in the city's Downtown area, was designed to appease both the lunch crowd and nighttime influx. Denizens of Design principal Dyonne Fashina used The post Woven motifs fill Toronto cafe Pantry by Denizens of Design appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

Ecuadorian architect Felipe Escudero has created a restaurant in the heart of Quito designed to celebrate the "climate-proof gastronomy" of its chef. Located inside the city's Swissôtel, the space provides a new venue for Foresta – led by Ecuadorian chef Rodrigo Pacheco, an advocate for "climate-proof gastronomy". Pacheco created Bocavaldivia, the largest biodiverse edible forest in The post Rippled reflective ceiling covers Quito restaurant by Felipe Escudero appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

Creative director Rudy Guénaire has completed an interior in Reims, France for his own restaurant, inspired by the iconic modernist interiors and colours of California. The interior is the first that self-taught designer Guénaire has created for his PNY (Paris New York) brand, which has seven burger restaurants and aims to reinvent the American-style diner The post Rudy Guénaire designs PNY restaurant as an ode to modernist California appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

An assortment of vintage furniture is paired with wooden accents and suspended neon lights in Le Lounge, a hotel lobby bar by designer Spencer Sight in Kansas City, Missouri. Drawing upon the grandeur of the traditional hotel lobby, Sight aimed for a sense of "approachable opulence" when renovating the ground-floor space of No Vacancy hotel to The post Spencer Sight designs Kansas City hotel lobby bar that "thrives on drama" appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

Local studio Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor has turned a 19th-century courtyard house in Stockholm into a dining space for an event agency, using natural materials to create an elegant yet welcoming space. The house had previously held an office and was very worn down, Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor co-founder Jesper Westblom told Dezeen. This led the studio The post Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor designs Aganippe restaurant with stone "food altar" appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

Speaker design studio Silence Please has created a showroom for its bespoke speakers outfitted with a tea room, record store and listening space in a New York City loft. Located in Manhattan's Bowery neighborhood, the Silence Please space spreads out over one, long loft, with its showroom and seating area at the front and the The post Silence Please creates "giant living room" for New York showroom and listening space appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

Dutch design studio Barde vanVoltt has blended coffee-inspired textures with recycled materials made from coffee beans to create an immersive showroom for DAK Coffee Roasters in Amsterdam. Barde vanVoltt aimed to create a sensory experience that not only highlights the craftsmanship behind coffee but also reflects DAK Coffee Roaster's dedication to quality and sustainability. "We The post Barde vanVoltt designs coffee showroom to feel like "stepping into a coffee cup" appeared first on Dezeen ..read more

New York studio Rockwell Group has put a fresh spin on the city's only revolving restaurant, renovating the interiors with stylistic references to the Broadway theatre district below. The View occupies the 47th and 48th floors of the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square, which was designed by late architect John Portman and first opened The post Rockwell Group reimagines revolving restaurant above Times Square appeared first on Dezeen ..read more