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                                                                          Bar features include a ribbed bar face of teal blue tile, an
                                                                        amazonite  marble bar top, décorative brass shelving and a
                                                                    slatted, baroque-inspired moulding that arches over the back bar.



                      Studio UNLTD Unveils Design                                        ith the opening of Cino
                                                                                         Chophouse and Crudo Bar,
                              of Cino Restaurant                                WLos Angeles-based Studio
                                                                                UNLTD celebrates the unveiling of its first
                                                                                design project in the Hawaiian Islands.
                               Honolulu, United States                          Encompassing the interiors, façade, and
                                                                                patio of a 3,000 square foot restaurant
                                                                                with 700 square feet of outdoor space, the
                                                                                project is located in the 'A'ali'i shops at
                                                                                the Ward Village mixed-use development,
                                                                                overlooking Victoria Ward Park on
                                                                                O'ahu, Hawaii.
                                                                                  As the flagship restaurant for a growing
                                                                                and innovative restaurant group, it was
                                                                                important to the client that the design
                                                                                be bold and transportive. Informed by a
                                                                                global perspective, the design team met
                                                                                the directive with an elevated, holistic
                                                                                ambience that will play a part in the
                                                                                group's  mission  to  bring  meaningful
                                                                                change to the dining landscape in Hawaii.
                                                                                  The interior of Cino, Honolulu is a
                                                                                striking convergence of maximalism, Art
                                                                                Deco, and contemporary styles, where
                                                                                saturated colours intermingle with plush
                                                                                florals, animal prints, and crisp geometric
                                                                                shapes in unexpected ways to create a
                                                                                complex visual feast for the eyes. In the
                                                                                spirit of an eccentric artist’s apartment,
                                                                                the 3,000 square foot restaurant interior
                                            Dining chairs in saturated Kelly-green velvet.  is composed of three distinct areas: the



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