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The Sear Vinnige Informele Restaurant-interieur by Sana Radwan

The Sear Vinnige Informele Restaurant-interieur by Sana Radwan is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award in Brons in Binneruimte- en Uitstallingsontwerp Competition Category.


BronsInterieur· 2026

The Sear Vinnige Informele Restaurant-interieur

by Sana Radwan

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Interieur Category

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The Design

About The Sear Vinnige Informele Restaurant-interieur

The Sear is 'n vinnige informele restaurant-interieur in Amman, Jordanië, wat ongeveer 60 vierkante meter beslaan. Die ontwerp is geïnspireer deur die skroeiproses wat in kookkuns gebruik word. Vlekvrye staalbekleding en keramiekteëls is gekies vir duursaamheid, hittebestandheid en higiëne. Pasgemaakte ligtekens en digitale skerms is as argitektoniese elemente geïntegreer en lei bestellings en beweging. Die oopplan-uitleg hou die kombuis sigbaar vanaf die eetarea. Modulêre komponente maak doeltreffende installasie, instandhouding en toekomstige replisering moontlik.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

The Sear Vinnige Informele Restaurant-interieur is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Brons, 'n hoogs prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan uitstaande ontwerpe wat gekenmerk word deur kreatiwiteit, vindingrykheid en skerpsinnigheid. Wenners in Brons is ruimskoots vaardige en opvallend kreatiewe artefakte wat die groot ervaring, verbeelding en vindingrykheid van hul ontwerpers bevestig. Daar word verwag dat The Sear Vinnige Informele Restaurant-interieur 'n hoog aangeskrewe, bewonderde en gekoesterde voorwerp is wat merkwaardig professioneel en innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Brons gewen het, inkorporeer die beste praktyke in kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie en is uitstekend vanweë sy aandag aan detail. The Sear Vinnige Informele Restaurant-interieur bevredig behoeftes pragtig, raak aan begeertes, bekoor gevoelens en spreek die nuuskierigheid aan.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The Sear is a 60 sqm fast casual restaurant in Amman. Inspired by the searing process, the space echoes an industrial kitchen using stainless steel, cold tiles, and light signage. A (smash in case of emergency) feature plays on kitchen alarms, while branding merges with design through glowing icons, screens, and a (heat drop) sign; fusing rhythm, fire, and identity into one immersive experience.
Dimensions & Packaging
The restaurant occupies an area of approximately 60 sqm and is designed as a compact fast-casual space. The interior includes stainless steel cladding, ceramic tiled walls, custom light signage, and digital display screens. Lighting is based on low energy light systems. All elements were designed as modular components to allow efficient installation, maintenance, and adaptability for future expansion or replication
Tags
Commercial Interior Design, Fast Casual Restaurant, Smash Burger Restaurant, Contemporary Industrial Pop
Production Technology
The project was implemented using industrial grade materials inspired by professional kitchens. Stainless steel and ceramic tiles were selected for durability, heat resistance, and hygiene. custom light signage and digital screens were digitally fabricated and seamlessly integrated through concealed wiring systems. Energy efficient lighting was used as a core architectural element, highlighting branded features while ensuring efficient installation and ease of replication for future branches.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was translating the intense, fast-paced act of searing into a compact interior without overwhelming the space. Extensive research focused on professional kitchen environments, heat-driven processes, and retro food culture. The design balances industrial materials with expressive lighting and branding, ensuring a strong identity while maintaining functionality, clarity, and a comfortable customer experience
Research
The research is design based and experiential. Its objective was to translate the cooking process of searing into a clear spatial identity. The methodology relied on observational and visual research of professional kitchens, fast food culture, and retro technology. Data was collected through site analysis, material testing, and brand studies. The result is an interior that strengthens brand recognition, improves customer flow, and creates an engaging dining experience, impacting business value and design storytelling
Inspiration
The design draws from the intensity of cooking, searing, pressure, and heat. Nostalgic light tech meets industrial surfaces, reimagining a kitchen as a modern social space. A family brand is woven through the interior with custom character icons and signage. Every detail, like the seared burger logo or (heat drop) sign, translates flame, sound, and story into architecture.
Project Duration
This project started in November 2024 in Amman - Jordan, and it finished in April 2025
Operation Flow
The spatial layout is organized to support a clear and efficient customer journey, from ordering to seating and pick up. The open plan configuration enhances visibility between the kitchen and dining area, reinforcing interaction with the cooking process. Digital screens and light signage guide movement and ordering, while seating and circulation paths are designed to maximize comfort, speed, and operational efficiency within the compact space

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