D_raw design studio have completed the interior for the Bond & Brook Restaurant located inside the Fenwick department store in London.
Designed by D_raw, in collaboration with the hospitality consultancy A Private View and brand specialists Made Thought, the site, as one of a very small number to offer food and drink on Bond street, will boast not only a daytime restaurant but also a less formal café area and a large, sculptural, showpiece of a cocktail bar central to the no-expense-spared space. The restaurant also has a fashion library of books and magazines and a ‘champagne burst’ chandelier rising above the pewter wrapped cocktail bar.
63 New Bond Street London W1A 3BS
French designer Ora-Ãto has conceived a movable white kitchen for Slovenian brand Gorenje, built from a single bloc made of a high-tech composite material resistant to all kinds of weather. The house hold appliances in black glass are displayed within: touch-sensitive multifunctional built-in oven, hob, wall hood, inte¬grated dishwasher with decorative front panel and microwave.
Local vendor aCure from Japan installed the first operational touchscreen vending machine at Tokyo´s Shinagawa Station. Japanese are obsessed with touch screens and vending machines so it was a matter of time for this to come by. The idea was first introduced by Samsung and Coca Cola at the 2009 version of CES, the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow.
Tana Water Bars are advanced water appliances, using a sophisticated filtration system and digital controls. Subtly refined over two generations, the crisp design evokes the silhouette of a vase-a vessel of pure water with understated advanced technology nested within. Tana´s water appliances e a break-out success, effectively changing the culture of water consumption.
Solo is a playfully interactive storage box designed by Franck Tawema with randomly placed cubes as handles totaling 36 drawers in varying lengths. The drawers are strategically placed to maximize storage. Inspired by architecture and typography, the design has even spawned its own eponymous font.
Photography by: Amanda Lim
Published in: Culture Magazine
Model: Eve Smith
Fashion by: Josh Goot, Wayne Cooper and Bettina Liano
Styling by: Clare Byrne
The Tree Hotel, located at Harrads Sweden, is a place inspired by the documentary film “Trädälskaren†(Treelover) by Jonas Selberg Augustsen and by the idea of creating a comfortable, well designed hotel which allows visitors to live in harmony with nature amongst the trees .
The concept “live in a tree house†has been handed over to a select group of established modern designers and architects. The result is a hotel with a unique collection of rooms, all different, where you can enjoy a comfortable, and truly memorable experience up in the trees.
Rooms available are the “Mirrorcube†by Tham & VidegÃ¥rd Architects, “The Cabin†by Cyrén & Cyrén, “The Nest†by Inredningsgruppen, “UFO†by Inredningsgruppen / Bertil Harström, “A room with a view” by Marge Architects and “Blue Cone†by Sandell Sandberg.