London restaurant Dirty Bones took inspiration from 1970s Brooklyn for its new space in Soho, which features velvet seating, a wood-panelled bar and a toilet hidden behind a faux bookshelf.

In-house designer Lotti Lorenzetti oversaw the fit-out of the restaurant, located on Denman Street. The aim was to combine the "the loft-style apartments of Brooklyn and the glamour of Studio 54".
This resulted in a space that combines raw industrial surfaces with more luxurious materials and fabrics, as well as eclectic artworks and moody lighting.

"The main aim was to try to create a space where people would feel comfortable, familiar and have the feeling if spending time at someone's small house party," she told Dezeen.
"The main inspiration came from a Brooklyn artist's space in the 70s ? somewhere with a lot of atmosphere, which thrives on the musical and cultural influences of the time."
The space accommodates seating for 60 across a variety of different seating areas, each with slightly different characteristics.
Velvet banquet seating lines a wall of exposed brick, and small tables with classroom-style chairs run down the middle of the space. Green leather-upholstered stools front the bar, while the window seats feature patterned fabric from House of Hackney.

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