Pretty much anyone who walks into a bar or diner in a group is scanning for a booth . It ’s just nicer to exhaust five plates of Malva sylvestris fries in your own space . And the architect at Australian firmTechneclearly fit in because they usedconcrete pipesto create seating spaces in the redesigned bar at Melbourne’sPrahran Hotel . eventually some privacy .
The large pipes reserve the structure of the construction to simultaneously provide internal spaces , staring for item-by-item tables . As part of a intention overhaul , the hotel demolished its previous extension from the seventies and replaced it with two - stories - worth of concrete pipes , seventeen in all . The design lets in a circumstances of light and a central court create flow to remote space . Concrete pipes sound like a sort of oppressive leisure environs at first , but between the Grant Wood panelling , leather banquettes and gently sloped wall the atmosphere is probably pretty large . [ My Modern Met ]
Photos fromThe Prahran Hotel
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