# Contemporary Crater Architecture Two Moon By Moon Hoon is a Visually Striking Cultural Center By Meghan Young | Published 2015-06-24 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/two-moon-by-moon-hoon References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2015/06/23/two-moon-by-moon-hoon/) & [moonhoon](http://www.moonhoon.com/) Two Moon By Moon Hoon, an architecture firm based in Korea, is a stunning building that looks as though it were actually carved out of the moon. Complete with a large crater, the [concrete structure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crow-museum-of-asian-art) stands both imposingly and invitingly. Although this might seem impossible, the design itself is already quite unexpected. Located in Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Two Moon By Moon Hoon is a [private cultural center](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aydc-public-art-centre) that comes complete with a coffee shop and gallery. It is dramatically lit and boasts a [starry constellation scene](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arc-zero) on the exterior that adds to the magic of the design in general. Inspired by a movie of the same name, the studio writes that it is "a free spirited space, somewhat erotically charged like the movie, a place full of festivity and relaxed atmosphere." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 94% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/architecture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Moon-inspired Architecture:** There is an opportunity for architects to create unique and visually striking designs inspired by the moon. - **Customized Cultural Centers:** The demand for personalized cultural centers is growing, allowing for opportunities for architects to create tailored spaces for clients. - **Creative Lighting Design:** Innovative lighting design can elevate the overall ambiance of an architectural structure. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Architecture:** There is a growing demand for unique architecture designs, particularly in the cultural center industry. - **Coffee Shop:** Coffee shops can benefit from unique and visually striking architecture designs that add to the overall ambiance of the space. - **Art Galleries:** Innovative and creatively designed galleries can attract and engage visitors in a more impactful way. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Moon-Bound Architectural Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonhouse-project.md) - [Lunar-Based Rotating Pavilions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-pavilion.md) - [Curved Family Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-house-1.md) - [Landscape-Concealed Cultural Centers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chaohu-natural-and-cultural-centre.md) - [Material-Inspired Bright Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ode-to-the-moon.md) - [Sculptural Geometric Formed ADUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moongate-adu.md) - [Concrete South Korean Cafes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonspace.md) - [Lunar-Inspired Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-side-table.md) - [Volcanic Visitor Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plat-asia.md)