Interior Space and Exhibition Design Moritomi Japanese Restaurant by Tetsuya Matsumoto The relocation of Moritomi, a restaurant offering Japanese cuisine, next to the world heritage Himeji Castle explores the relationships between materiality, shape and traditional architectonics interpretation. The new space tries to reproduce the castle stone fortifications pattern in various materials including rough and polished stones, black oxide coated steel, and tatami mats. A floor made in small resin coated gravels represents the castle moat. Two colors, white and black, flows like water from outside, and crossing the wooden lattice decorated entrance door, to the reception hall.
Silver A' Design Award Winner
Moritomi Japanese Restaurant by Tetsuya Matsumoto is a winner of the A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award. Moritomi Japanese Restaurant earned the Silver A' Design Award in 2020 and is showcased on Best Designs of the World among other remarkable designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Tetsuya Matsumoto and see why Moritomi Japanese Restaurant design rises above its competition.
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Interior Space and Exhibition Design Moritomi Japanese Restaurant by Tetsuya Matsumoto The relocation of Moritomi, a restaurant offering Japanese cuisine, next to the world heritage Himeji Castle explores the relationships between materiality, shape and traditional architectonics interpretation. The new space tries to reproduce the castle stone fortifications pattern in various materials including rough and polished stones, black oxide coated steel, and tatami mats. A floor made in small resin coated gravels represents the castle moat. Two colors, white and black, flows like water from outside, and crossing the wooden lattice decorated entrance door, to the reception hall. Moritomi earned the Silver A' Design Award, a distinguished level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Silver A' Design Award designs combine inventive thinking with advanced design, and are selected by a grand jury, as superior entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated designs are voted through blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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