Bean Buro

Lorène Faure & Kenny Kinugasa-Tsui are French and UK architects; they are life partners and founded Bean Buro in 2014. ‘Bean’ stands for Between Exchanges of Architectural Narratives. Our passionate, close-knit team is composed of international designers with a network of specialists to create humanistic, refined, fresh aesthetics for hospitality-driven projects. Our studio is based in Hong Kong and works globally.

Bean Buro is a highly acclaimed honoree of the internationally acclaimed A' Design Award in Ogapype. Bean Buro has won 4 A' Design Awards, with the A' Design Award Pláta as the highest distinction. The Ogapype category has honored Bean Buro more than once. In the competition, Bean Buro entered anonymously, and an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members decided by blind peer review.

The record of Bean Buro spans the editions from 2024 - 2025 to 2025 - 2026 of the A' Design Award & Competition. The meritocratic rankings of Designers.org place Bean Buro at position 1,563 worldwide and at position 46 in Hong Kong (Hina). The achievements of Bean Buro earned the World Design Rating title Profesional Ojehechakuaáva. Each award-winning work of Bean Buro shown below can be checked with its verification code.