# LEGO-Decorated Cheese Bakeries This Bakery Sells Traditional Japanese Food Products By Mishal Omar | Published 2016-11-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-bakery References: [fubiz.net](http://www.fubiz.net/en/2016/11/28/awseome-lego-cheese-bakery-in-japan/) & [yusukeseki](http://yusukeseki.com/) This [Japanese cheese bakery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kamiku) is located in a vibrant part of Kyoto and was designed by 'Yusuke Seki.' The 'Bake Cheese Store's' aesthetic reveals a unique mix of minimalist Japanese design elements coupled with quirky accents. Most of the store is based in wood and stone and features a simple, contemporary aesthetic. What sets this cheese bakery apart is its display case, which is made up almost entirely of black, white and gray [LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-great-british-bake-off-set) pieces. The display surrounds the food and its LEGO make-up ensures that its design can be customized to the owner's preferences at their will. This Japanese baked-goods store provides the perfect fusion of cultural designs mixed with ones that are eccentric and diverse. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **LEGO Decor:** Using LEGO in unexpected places for customizable and eye-catching designs. - **Japanese Minimalism:** Incorporating minimalist design elements inspired by traditional Japanese architecture and aesthetics. - **Cultural Fusion:** Combining elements from different cultures to create unique and diverse products and experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Food Retail:** Using innovative and customizable designs to attract customers and enhance in-store experience. - **Design and Architecture:** Incorporating unexpected and playful elements into traditionally minimalist designs to create a unique and memorable look. - **Retail Merchandising:** Exploring ways to use customizable and modular elements, like LEGO, to create visually pleasing and adaptable display cases and store designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro Japanese-Inspired Cafe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/postcard-bakery.md) - [Exquisite Bakery Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pastis-de-belm.md) - [Contemporary Bakery Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bakery-in-panama-city.md) - [Light-Filled Gluten-Free Bakeries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuba-bakery.md) - [Baking Program Toy Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-great-british-bake-off-set.md) - [Lebanese Food-Inspired Bakery Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/common-breads.md) - [Japanese Castle-Themed Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/himeji-castle.md) - [Forest-Nestled Poetic Cakeshops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/45-space.md) - [Seasonal Patisserie Interior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/season-patisserie.md)