Bronze Interior · 2022
Cups Kamakura Disseny Interior de Cafè e Hotel
by Takuji Kamio
- A' Design Award de Bronze 2022 in Interior
- CLIENT: Cups Kamakura & the lounge
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 13,619
- Verification code 54F0EE5C9F · Verify this award
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About Cups Kamakura Disseny Interior de Cafè e Hotel
Cups Kamakura es un disseny interior per un cafè restaurant que servís tanben d'hotel. L'edifici fa fàcia a l'ocean a Kamakura, Japon, e lo disseny se'n inspira d'imatges d'aiga. De grafismes basats sus l'aiga foguèron creats e aplicats als espacis del cafè e de l'hotel gràcias a un trabalh menuciós sul equilibri de las colors, lo reflèx de la lutz solara e la seleccion dels materials. L'edifici a mai de 50 ans, atal los panèls del plafond foguèron levats per revelar l'estructura de fusta originala. La fusta foguèt acabada amb un vernís laca lusent transparent e de novèls supòrts d'acièr foguèron ajustats.
About the A' Design Award de Bronze
Cups Kamakura Disseny Interior de Cafè e Hotel a ganhat la distincion A' Design Award de Bronze, una reconeissença plan prestigiosa acordada a de designs excellents que se destrian per la creativitat, l'engenh e la finessa. Los ganhaires del Bronze son d'artefactes largament abils e sorprenentament creatius que provan la vasta experiéncia, l'imaginacion e l'engenhositat de lors designers. S'espèra que Cups Kamakura Disseny Interior de Cafè e Hotel siá un objècte fòrça considerat, admirat e estimat, notablament professional e innovant. Aqueste design ganhaire de la distincion A' Design Award de Bronze integra las melhoras practicas de l'art, de la sciéncia, del design e de la tecnologia e es excellent per son atencion al detalh. Cups Kamakura Disseny Interior de Cafè e Hotel satisfa esplendidament los besonhs, toca los desirs, encanta los sentiments e interèssa la curiositat.
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- Unique Properties
- Because the property is facing to the ocean, Kamio tried to expand the inspirations from water linked images. He made several graphics concerning to water and transformed the inspired images to attempt into cafe & hotel spaces by carefully dealing with color balance, sunlight reflection, and material selection.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Gross Floor Area : 230 sqm
- Tags
- gluten free cafe, kamakura, ocean front hotel, Japanese resort hotel, private hotel
- Production Technology
- Kamio vailed off the all ceiling panels and showed the existing historical structures. He painted the wooden structures with clear glossy lacquer while adding steal supporting structures.
- Design Challenge
- One of the hardest parts in the design activity was structural preservation work. It was necessary to add new supporting structure to keep the enough building strength beside showing the original beautiful structure frames. It was very important to carefully match the old and new structure characteristics such as shape, color, and material in the space design balance.
- Research
- In building studies, the team took off the most of exterior and interior panels and checked the existing conditions. Also, in market studies, they researched the over 100 neighbor hotels and restaurants and tried to figure out the tendency of price, design, and atmosphere.
- Inspiration
- Cups Kamakura is a cafe restaurant, which also has the hotel function, located in front of a beach. The building has have more than 50 years history, and in the design works it was necessary to consider its special background influenced by the regionality and environmental aspects.
- Project Duration
- The project started in January 2020 and finished in July 2020 in Kamakura Japan.
- Operation Flow
- Because the building was already 50 years old, Kamio needed to work carefully on preservation and reproduction works. They proceeded demolition step by step, and decided the design details on each time depending on the area condition.
- Patents
- ICHII KAMIODESIGN
- Image Credits
- ICHII KAMIODESIGN
