LeCoq Wine & Bistro Xian Interior Design, China Restaurant Project, Chinese Architecture Photos
LeCoq Wine & Bistro, Xian
13 May 2022
Location: No. 1 Fenxiang, 55 South Courtyard Gate, Xi?an, China
Design: RooMoo Design Studio, Shanghai
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Photos by Wen Studio
LeCoq Wine & Bistro Xian Interior Design
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The restaurant is based in Xian, the old capital city of China, where the Chinese culture is present at every corner. The restaurant is located on the rooftop of a hotel building and comprises three storeys. Characteristic of many Xian buildings, our building seems composed of a typical Chinese house elevated from the ground to the 14 floors. Therefore, the rooftop gets a characteristic Chinese roof. 12th floor:

In Xian architecture, many ancient houses use squares elements as an ornament on façades, in the wood beam juxtaposition in the structure or in traditional patterns. The studio revisited this language of squares to blend in the cultural environment. It reinterprets the past into a modern design.
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The Chinese house is composed of three layers: a stone base, the core and a roof. Our three storeys restaurant represents those three layers. The functions, such as coffee, dining area and bar, are separated vertically.
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The first storey is the starting point of the customer journey. An indoor waiting lounge with a coffee bar and an outdoor terrace allow customers to sit comfortably and enjoy their first ap...