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COMMERCIAL
INTERIOR
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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