Piece of Drink Cafe, Ho Chi Minh City Bistro Interior Design, Vietnamese Restaurant Building, Architecture Images
Piece of Drink Cafe in Ho Chi Minh City
15 Mar 2022
Architects: D1 Architectural Studio
Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Photography: Quangtran
Piece of Drink Cafe, Vietnam
What is Art"

?The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable?. ? Kurt Vonnegut

Believing that art is not something frozen in frames, but an act of living, D1 Architectural Studio created the Piece of Drink Bistro in hope that when coming to this place, guests will be able to apprehend a very simple but delicate aesthetic, and feel a deep connection between the soul and nature. Piece of Drink space is not just bricks, rocks and sands, but rather an unique emotional experience.
There is a story like this,… about the origin of the wabi-sabi philosophy in Japan: In his youth, Sen no Rikyu, one of the fathers of the Japanese tea ceremony, went to see his tea-master, Takeeno Joo.
Takeeno Joo tests the young man’s heart by asking him to take care of the garden. Rikyu cleans up debris, rakes the soil, rearranges the garden, and removes any contamination. Then, before presenting his work to the master, he shook a branch of a cherry tree, letting a few flowers fall

randomly on his perfect piece of art.

To this day, the Japanese respect Rikyu as someone who understands the core of a philosophy deeply rooted in Japanese culture &#...