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Symmetrical Bar Interiors

This Rotterdam Restaurant Was Designed by Studio Modijefsky

— October 26, 2015 — Lifestyle
This Rotterdam restaurant features a variety of charismatic materials and a keen attention to detail that results in marvelous bouts of symmetry. Designed by Amsterdam-based Studio Modijefsky, the Holy Smoke Bar and Grill sits within a historic building that is lined with blue and red iron bistro chairs and black tables for patrons to enjoy their coffee and people-watch.

Taking the place of a former cigar shop, the Rotterdam restaurant features custom-made light fixtures that reference the property's past and boasts gradient facades that boast the dynamic new logo. Holy Smoke Bar and Grill is characterized by its dark wood floors, colorful ironwork and slabs of Belgian marble and limestone.

Located on Rotterdam's Tiedplein Square, the Holy Smoke Bar and Grill is definitely worth a try if you find yourself in the design-centric Dutch city.

Trend Themes
1. Charismatic Materials - Opportunities for innovative use of unique and eye-catching materials in interior design, such as colorful ironwork and slabs of Belgian marble and limestone.
2. Attention to Detail - Potential for incorporating intricate design elements and precision in creating symmetrical interiors, like the custom-made light fixtures and gradient facades.
3. Historic References - Disruptive innovation possibilities in designing spaces that pay homage to the past, like using blue and red iron bistro chairs and black tables in a former cigar shop location.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design - An industry ripe for disruption through the integration of charismatic materials and a keen attention to detail in creating symmetrical interiors for restaurants and other spaces.
2. Hospitality - Opportunities for innovative design concepts and historic references, like the use of distinctive materials and attention to detail, in creating unique restaurant experiences.
3. Restaurant - Possibilities for disruptive innovation in the restaurant industry by incorporating charismatic materials, paying attention to detail, and highlighting historic references in interior design.
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