Japanese architecture firm Schemata Architects has unveiled Bay Area-born Blue Bottle Coffee’s first outpost in Kyoto housed in an artfully renovated century-old building. Following the aesthetic of the previous Schemata-designed Blue Bottle Coffee cafes in Tokyo, the newest outpost features a minimalist and modern design that takes inspiration from the surrounding urban fabric. The two-story structure was carefully overhauled to allow for new functionality while preserving and exposing historic...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/century-old-japanese-townhouse-reborn-as-blue-bottle-coffees-first-kyoto-location
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