Project Category: Design

Sphere @ One Za’abeel

Our vision for Sphere was to create a seamless journey for guests, extending from the venue and into the boundless skies of Dubai. Inspired by starry nights, our design anchors the cantilever, reflecting the allure of celestial beauty. Drawing inspiration from the poetry of landscape and the enchantment of theatre, Sphere at The Link is …

Arrazuna @ One Za’abeel

Arrazuna is an high-end food hall and market that takes guests on a contemporary culinary journey through the legacy of Arabia. It boasts a breathtaking design with eight open kitchens, a bustling market and a variety of retail spaces that come together to create a one-of-a-kind dining experience. ​The Bridge, located upstairs on the mezzanine …

The Residence

For level 2 of Cha House, the team intertwined international luxury with local accents of Shanghai. From wall panels inspired by Chinese fans to the brass Chinese-deco detailing of the columns, the design worked to blend a sense of place with the elevated sense of refinement that sets a Harrods experience apart. Each individual hospitality …

The Piano Bar

The team at SOCIAL F+B’s approach to designing The Piano Bar at Cha House, Shanghai was to embrace and enhance the heritage-chic interiors by designing luxuriously rich lounge area that sit royally within the heritage interiors. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Magnolia flower and the legacy of Harrods, the design brings together subtle, …

Gallery 11

Gallery 11 is a dynamic crossroad of ideas, food and artistic expression. Heavily influenced by the creative neighborhood of Shibuya, the space evokes a sense of approachable artistry with a cosmopolitan concept.  Driven by a keen understanding of the competitive landscape and target market, Social F+B first created the concept and developed core signature moments …

Meatsmith Jakarta

Take a shell of a two storey “villa” in Gunawarman, Jakarta and transform it into an approachable indoor/outdoor burgers and beers MEATSMITH “Xpress” on the ground floor & an elevated MEATSMITH restaurant on the upper floor, focusing on quality steaks and wine. ID for each floor charged with supporting the different price-points, whilst importantly binding …

Tapasake Club Bar & Restaurant

Concrete flooring is marbled with meandering metal inlay, mimicking the craquelure of “wabi-sabi”, a traditional Japanese aesthetic that celebrates beauty in imperfection. A warm and luxurious feel is cultivated through the use of artisanal bronze and dark mahogany detailing on the raked spatulata plaster ceiling and naked red brickwork in the walls. Complementing this golden, …

SABIA

An approachable seaside chic destination that shouts ‘style’ but also feels like a picnic on the beach with friends. Freshness of the produce and process is embraced with the open kitchens and a walk through wine room. The lines of the design flow through the various spaces and out to the fantastic views. Tone on …

La Veranda All Day Restaurant

Artist sketches enabled us to investigate ways in which we could satisfy Kerzner’s F&B team’s want to create a kitchen & providore that welcomes guests in to stand side by side with chefs as they slice cheeses, carve spit roasted legs of lamb and generally have a chat about what’s cooking!

Xizhou Hall

Inspired by the performances of the artisans who once entertained guests in the grand halls of traditional Chinese residences, Xizhou Hall provides an elevated breakfast experience for guests and transforms into a wonderful culinary destination for lunch and dinner. The space is designed to connect the internal courtyards with the external gardens, allowing guests the …

Apartment 208

Bringing an edgy twist to the contemporary “Grand Residence”, guests arrive guests into a lobby that seemingly has no door, just a wonderful display of memorabilia that may have been assembled by a globe-trotting modern Renaissance man. A discreet sign on the wall is the only indication of the door that leads you into the …

The Ledge

Interlacing natural timbers with the warmth of the surrounding sandstone, the design embraces the textures of the island. Creating a backdrop for epic food & beverage theatre that is very much in touch with nature. The restaurant appears as if forged from the area. With reclaimed timber flooring, charred timbers in the furniture, and live …

Perch

An all day casual dining oasis, Perch is an integrative wine & dine bistro. Fusing the 1855 Bottle Shop with contemporary South East Asian flair. It was important to continue the success of bringing together 1855 Bottle shop with the restaurant’s design elements, as we did when designing The Spot. A local artist created original …