Nordic cafe

Architecture, Furniture Design, Interior Design

If you want to find that Scandinavian feeling in New York be sure to visit FIKA, you can find several different locations all across Manhattan - each one providing a window to the Swedish coffee culture.

Helsinki designer Joanna Laajisto's work is characterised by a focus on functionality + aesthetics, mixing neutral materials with minimal, Scandi furniture

Buckets & Spades - Men's Design, Fashion and Lifestyle Blog UK

When European cafés became the preferred hangouts of their city's intellectuals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, they turned into cultural institutions with ornate, palatial interiors. Many if not most of them remain open today, although the main visitors are now tourists guided by their guidebooks. Those cafés are now essentially museums where coffee and pastries are served at high prices, while others have been turned into full-blown restaurants, and a few still attempt to keep…

Inspired by a classic coffee machine, this coffee shop design by NAAW employs a rich and creamy palette from the entrance to the countertop.