{"id":218,"date":"2016-09-03T14:05:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-03T06:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lo-tan.com\/?p=218"},"modified":"2016-09-15T16:24:05","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T08:24:05","slug":"aime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/aime\/","title":{"rendered":"Aime Patisserie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lukstudio have designed this small patisserie extending features of the brand&#8217;s packaging into architectural form whilst maximising usage of a small space.<\/p>\n<p>The shop stands in a row originally fronted with dark wooden panels. These are replaced with a predominantly white facade creating a strong presence and a contrast with adjacent businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The display window and a lit panel above introduce a motif of regularly overlapping semi- circles derived from the design of the shop&#8217;s gift boxes. Once inside, one finds this repeated in a feature wall behind the service counter.<\/p>\n<p>The interior, despite its modest dimensions, employs several features that create the impression of a larger space.<\/p>\n<p>The elongated form of the counter where guests may sit for a coffee or cake gives the impression of additional length.<\/p>\n<p>A step up in the ceiling, along with a corresponding division in the floor, distinguish the service area whilst also creating a sense of opening up as one approaches it.<\/p>\n<p>The wall opposite the service counter curves in such a way that it recedes in the peripheral vision as one faces the counter making the narrow space feel less restrictive.<\/p>\n<p>Architects: Lukstudio<br \/>\nLocation: Huangpu District, Shanghai<br \/>\nArea: 63 sqm<br \/>\nScope: Interior design, custom furniture and lighting design<br \/>\nDesign: October &#8211; December 2013<br \/>\nConstruction: December 2013 &#8211; February 2014<br \/>\nProject team: Christina Luk, Mavis Li, Wesley Shu, Scott Baker, Special thanks to Jaycee Chui, More Design Office<br \/>\nLighting consultant: German To for Lucent Lit Co. Ltd.<br \/>\nGeneral contractor: Dongde Decor<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lukstudiodesign.com\/en\/portfolio\/the-gift-box\/\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lukstudio have designed this small patisserie extending features of the brand&#8217;s packaging into architectural form whilst maximising usage of a small space. The shop stands in a row originally fronted with dark wooden panels. These are replaced with a predominantly white facade creating a strong presence and a contrast with adjacent businesses. The display window &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/aime\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Aime Patisserie&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31,32,20,9,7,5,21,34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":600,"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions\/600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterdixie.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}