# Playfully Accented Patisserie Interiors YPYC Architects Outfit This Interior in Soft Pink & Grey By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-03-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patisserie-interior References: [dezeen](https://www.dezeen.com/2019/03/13/n2-patisserie-hangzhou-china-ypyc-architects-pink/) & [ypyc.space](http://www.ypyc.space/) The chic patisserie interior of this business in Hangzhou, China is quite alluring. The business — which goes by the name of [N²](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/n2), tapped YPYC Architects to deliver a stylish aesthetic for the modern customer experience. The design practice tapped the popularity of the pastel pink colorway to accent the environment of the store, juxtaposing the hue with skillfully placed hits of charcoal grey and crisp white. From the exterior, N² boasts quite a [minimalist vibe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/12-matcha-caf), with a floor-to-ceiling door and a facade of light-diffusing bricks. The patisserie interior welcomes consumers with a cozy atmosphere that is ideal for a meet up with friends or a date as YPYC Architects attempted to "create a very intimate and tender eating experience." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pastel Color Palettes:** Businesses can incorporate pastel colors in their interiors to create a soft and inviting atmosphere. - **Minimalist Facades:** Utilizing minimalist design in exterior facades can create a modern and clean first impression for customers. - **Cozy and Intimate Spaces:** Designing cozy and intimate spaces can enhance the customer experience, making it ideal for social gatherings or dates. ### Who This Affects Most - **Hospitality:** Hotels, cafes, and restaurants can incorporate pastel color palettes and create cozy spaces to attract customers seeking a relaxing atmosphere. - **Interior Design:** Interior design firms can specialize in creating minimalist facades and helping businesses achieve a modern and clean aesthetic. - **Retail:** Retail stores can adopt pastel color schemes and design cozy spaces to create a calming and inviting shopping experience for customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seasonal Patisserie Interior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/season-patisserie.md) - [Exquisite Bakery Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pastis-de-belm.md) - [Retro Japanese-Inspired Cafe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/postcard-bakery.md) - [German Ambiance Bakery Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acid-bakery.md) - [Converted Concrete Warehouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nerihu.md) - [Contrasting Workspace Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/workspace-interior.md) - [Japan-Inspired Hybrid Bakeries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milan-bakery.md) - [Forest-Nestled Poetic Cakeshops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/45-space.md) - [Pared-Back Coffee Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-bottle-coffee-shop1.md)