# Psychedelic Restaurant Interiors Something from Us Gives Poncho No.8 a Far-Out Design By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/something-from-us References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2010/02/13/poncho-no-8-by-something-from-us/) & [somethingfromus](http://www.somethingfromus.com/interior/poncho/Poncho1.html) London-based design studio Something from Us has given Poncho No.8 an incredibly tripped-out interior design. The walls and and floor look like they're straight out of a Dr. Seuss story, giving this [burrito restaurant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animo) an [intensely distinct look](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dont-tell-dad). Something from Us has definitely made Poncho No.8 a [must-see lunchtime destination](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loong-noodles). If the food is as brilliant as the design, you won't be disappointed with what you order at this London eatery. **Implications** - One of the best ways a company can earn additional media cover and consumer adoration is by investing in a storefront that eschews conventional store standards and aims for the avant-garde. By making their physical store location a destination spot, the company increases its chances of repeat consumer visits, and establishes itself as a company prone to outside the box thinking. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Tripped-out Restaurant Interiors:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design studios can create unique and memorable dining experiences by transforming restaurant interiors into visually psychedelic spaces. - **Avant-garde Storefront Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Companies can attract media attention and increase consumer loyalty by investing in unconventional storefront designs that stand out and create a destination experience. - **Distinctive Design for Eateries:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Restaurants can differentiate themselves by embracing unconventional design elements that leave a lasting impression on customers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Design Studios:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design studios can explore new ways to transform restaurant interiors and create visually immersive dining experiences. - **Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Companies in the retail industry can experiment with avant-garde storefront designs to attract customers and drive foot traffic to their stores. - **Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Restaurants and other hospitality businesses can leverage distinctive and innovative interior design to enhance their brand image and attract customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Warm Persian-Inspired Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dishroom.md) - [Bold Bright Burger Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipnfry.md) - [Marble-Patterned Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/psychedelic-interior.md) - [Retro 70s-Style Cafe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superfreak-cafe.md) - [Blue-Toned Restaurant Lounges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/agli-amici-1887.md) - [Space Tourism-Inspired Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ichi-station.md) - [Immersive Boba Tea Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoozoo.md) - [Eclectic Bistro Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deux-gares-express-caf.md) - [Youthful Restaurant Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-next-agency.md)