Petit Potato بار ۽ ريسٽورنٽ اندروني ڊيزائن by Long Wu

Petit Potato بار ۽ ريسٽورنٽ اندروني ڊيزائن by Long Wu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award برونز انعام in اندروني جڳه ۽ نمائش ڊيزائن Competition Category.

برونزانٽيرئر· 2025

Petit Potato بار ۽ ريسٽورنٽ اندروني ڊيزائن

by Long Wu

Client: Hashtag Theory Inc.

A' Design Award برونز انعام Winner in انٽيرئر Category

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The Design

About Petit Potato بار ۽ ريسٽورنٽ اندروني ڊيزائن

پيٽِٽ پوٽيٽو ٽورنٽو جي وچ ڀرِ ۾ بي اسٽريٽ تي واقع هڪ بار ۽ ريسٽورنٽ آهي. اندروني حصو تقريبن 4,435 اسڪوائر فوٽ ۾ پکڙيل آهي ۽ ان کي ٽن حصن ۾ ورهايو ويو آهي، جن جا نالا لومينس لگون، ايٿيريل فارسٽ، ۽ اسپرچوئل ڪيو آهن. نامياتي شڪليون، تہ در تہ بناوٽون، ۽ متحرڪ روشني گنجان شهري ماحول کان هڪ پرسڪون پناهگاهه پيدا ڪن ٿيون. سموري جڳهه ۾ بناوٽ وارا ٽائل، عڪس ڏيندڙ ڌاتون، ۽ قدرتي ڪاٺ استعمال ڪيا ويا آهن. موجود اڏاوتي ٿنڀن کي وڻن جهڙي شڪل ۾ ڍاليو ويو آهي، ۽ ٻوٽن جون تنصيبون اونڌيون لڳايون ويون آهن.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award برونز انعام

Petit Potato بار ۽ ريسٽورنٽ اندروني ڊيزائن A' Design Award برونز انعام جو کٽيندڙ آهي، تمام گهڻو معزز اعتراف جيڪو تخليقيت، اختراع ۽ ذڪاوت سان ممتاز بهترين ڊيزائنن کي ڏنو وڃي ٿو. برونز جا کٽيندڙ ڀرپور مهارت واريون ۽ نمايان طور تخليقي شاهڪار آهن، جيڪي پنهنجي ڊيزائنرن جي وسيع تجربي، تخيل ۽ ڏاهپ جي تصديق ڪن ٿيون. Petit Potato بار ۽ ريسٽورنٽ اندروني ڊيزائن کان اميد ڪئي وڃي ٿي ته اهو هڪ تمام گهڻو قدر ڪيل، ساراهيل ۽ پيارو شيءِ هوندو، قابل ذڪر حد تائين پيشه ورانه ۽ جدت وارو. هي ڊيزائن جنهن A' Design Award برونز انعام کٽيو آهي، فن، سائنس، ڊيزائن ۽ ٽيڪنالاجي ۾ بهترين طريقا شامل ڪري ٿو ۽ ننڍين تفصيلن ڏانهن ڌيان ڏيڻ ڪري شاندار آهي. Petit Potato بار ۽ ريسٽورنٽ اندروني ڊيزائن ضرورتون خوبصورتيءَ سان پوريون ڪري ٿو، خواهشن کي ڇهي ٿو، جذبن کي موهي ٿو ۽ تجسس ڇڪي ٿو.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Located on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, this bar and restaurant contrasts the dense urban landscape of glass towers and corporate bustle. Divided into three zones, Luminous Lagoon, Ethereal Forest, and Spiritual Cave, it offers a sensory escape through organic forms, layered textures, and dynamic lighting. Blending fantasy and nature, this biophilic retreat near major transit hubs and luxury retail transports guests from city chaos into tranquility.
Dimensions & Packaging: Enchanted Escape to Surreal Biophilia spans approximately 4,435 SQFT, with key spatial elements adding depth to the design.
Tags: Biophilic, Surrealism, Lighting, Organic, Aquatic, Dreamlike, Restaurant Design, Bar Design
Production Technology: The design of Enchanted Escape to Surreal Biophilia was realized using 3D modeling and rendering software through a variety of different designs. Materials like textured tiles, reflective metals, and natural wood were chosen for their tactile and visual impact. Dynamic lighting with smart controls enhances the immersive atmosphere. The upside-down plant installations, achieved through trial and error, required innovative structural solutions, with multiple prototypes tested to balance stability and visual impact, refining the design for both aesthetic and safety.
Design Challenge: Lighting had to shift atmospheres without overwhelming the space. Existing structural columns were creatively transformed into tree-like forms, blending with the environment. The upside-down plant installations needed careful placement to defy gravity and align with the lighting scheme.
Research: The project aims to create an immersive bar and restaurant that contrasts the rigid urban environment of downtown Toronto with nature-inspired, surreal design elements. Zones like the Luminous Lagoon, Ethereal Forest, and Spiritual Cave foster relaxation and escape, blending biophilic design with fantasy. Organic forms, dynamic lighting, and layered textures offer patrons a journey through tranquil, nature-infused spaces. The design strikes a balance between providing a retreat from the city's hustle and maintaining functional spaces for dining and social interaction.
Inspiration: The design for Enchanted Escape to Surreal Biophilia draws inspiration from:

1. Biophilic Design and Surrealism: Drawing from nature's inherent tranquility, the design incorporates organic shapes and textures to evoke a sense of escape. Inspired by surrealism, the space merges fantasy with reality, creating an immersive, dreamlike atmosphere that connects guests to a reimagined natural world.

2. Aquatic Inspiration: Lighting and reflective surfaces mimic the fluidity of underwater environments, enhancing the surreal ambiance and providing a calming, otherworldly experience.
Project Duration: Started: May 2023
Completed: August 2024
Location: Downtown Toronto Bay Street
Operation Flow: The design of Enchanted Escape to Surreal Biophilia creates an immersive experience, transporting guests from the fast-paced Bay Street atmosphere into a serene, otherworldly retreat. Through dynamic lighting, organic forms, and surreal elements, the space fosters a sense of wonder and tranquility. Easy navigation and distinct zones, like the Luminous Lagoon and Ethereal Forest, guide guests on a journey that evolves throughout their visit. The lighting subtly shifts to enhance mood, ensuring each visit feels unique, personal, and deeply engaging.
Team Members: Derek Yeung