All photographs by Andriy Bezuglov, courtesy of YOD Group.
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Design Particulars: Bonne Bouche
- Mission: Bonne Bouche Confectionery Café
- Consumer/Founder: Viktoria Vatsak, Vatsak Confectionery Home
- Location: Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Ukraine
- Space: 200 sq. meters (2,150 sq. toes)
- Accomplished: 2024
- Design: YOD Group (yod.group)
- Photographer: Andriy Bezuglov
On the bottom flooring of a post-Soviet residential block, the cafe Bonne Bouche opens as much as the road with huge glazing, summer season terraces and a colourful pastry program. The 200-square-meter (about 2,150 sq. toes) café brings a vibrant, sunlit entrance corridor along with a softly lit internal room, wrapping each in rounded terrazzo surfaces and heat yellow upholstery.
“Our mission’s specialty is the way it matches into the city area. We widened the home windows and opened the facade as a lot as attainable,” Dmytro Bonesko, an artwork director at Ukraine-based YOD Group, which led the design,” advised DCN. “We now have expanded the area by including summer season areas. A well-thought-out panorama design turned a chunk of garden in entrance of the home into a comfortable forest glade. A podium with tables on the facade means that you can really feel the heartbeat of town.”
Within the vibrant entrance room, a rounded communal desk and the bar counter — each in Italian terrazzo — present anchors, whereas yellow upholstered chairs from Ukranian model Woo “radiate heat,” in keeping with a mission description.
Deeper inside, a second corridor with out direct daylight shifts the ambiance, as a wall-sized gentle panel acts like a backlit metropolis gentle, offering the first illumination with biodynamic settings that transition from richer morning atmosphere to a cozier night glow.
From the communal desk to wall niches, curves and radial particulars tie the mission collectively. These curves are strengthened by the soft-edged sofas, armchairs and Noom-brand seating. Summary graphics echo the terrazzo palette, conserving the visible rhythm gentle and energetic, in keeping with the designers.
The out of doors space adjoining to the café consists of a summer season terrace shielded from the solar by a pergola and a stepped podium subsequent to the primary entrance. The pergola rests on a inexperienced space augmented by current pine bushes, with donut-shaped yellow poufs.
“This place has change into the favourite Instagrammable zone for guests,” the designers mentioned. “The second out of doors space is a large staircase with built-in tables and mushy yellow seat cushions. The grey colour of the tiles of the steps resembles sun-burned boards. Due to this shade, the rostrum delicately mimics the facade of the constructing.”
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