The continuous space is flanked by two cabinet walls with niches, cupboards and amenities.

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Architects: Studio AAAN

Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Area: 200.0 sqm

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Sebastian van Damme , Adriaan van der Ploeg

Client: Bruderer Property b.v. / Abbema Wines

Contractor: Woodwave

Laser Engraving/Artwork/Advertisement Sign: NOV?82

Lamps: Atelier Robotiq

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The continuous space is flanked by two cabinet walls with niches, cupboards and amenities.

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Wine boxes are stored inside the cabinets, large cutouts function as displays for over 300 different bottles of wine. Service areas like storage, toilets and na office are concealed behind the wall. The result is a clear and spacious shop with a strong focus on the wines. The cabinets are clad with oak panels which are engraved with labels of famous and desirable wine houses. The rear walls of the wine display cutouts show the original brickwork from the foundation of the 17th century VOC shipyard (Dutch East India Company).
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Plan

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The 200 square meter shop, consists of four levels; a basement, ground floor, mezzanine a...