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The interior design of KOOK is inspired by modern Korean aesthetics: minimalism is juxtaposed with unusual elements and forms. Smooth outlines of furniture contrast with laconic graphic neon illumination, and a floating shimmering installation descends to the communal table as the central art object of the space. ...

Two-Level Korean Bistro: Contrast Between Floors as a Design Concept

The bistro occupies two rooms united by a single second light and a small gallery. The first floor is intentionally bright and eye-catching — a red color block and oddly shaped neon lights attract immediate attention. The ground floor is more muted: warm lighting, soft colors, and furniture with curvilinear cushions, modular tables of unusual shape, and a communal egg-shaped table.

Signature Pendant Installation: Seasonal Interior Updates Without Renovation

A large pendant passes visually from one hall to another, serving as the unifying element. Currently a chandelier made of Christmas rain, it can change with the season or events — allowing the bistro to update its interior atmosphere without renovation.

Related project: Kook II

Russia, Moscow,  b. Petrovsky, 15/1

Area: 135 m2

Year: 2022

Interior designers: Nikolay Yarin, Konstantin Ostroukhov, Marina Ezerskaya

Photo by Roman Alexeev

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