Cs Somme Café

Kengo Kuma and AssociatesFukuoka, Japan2025Ретейл

We designed an ethereal café drifting on a small green in a big city. Wrapped in mesh, the café shimmers like a mirage: an oasis floating in the middle of the urban landscape.The interlocking of the arched steel frame supporting the mesh and the grid-like steel frame supporting the inner rectangular boxes ensures sufficient earthquake resistance in spite of the thin members. In this sense it can be called a modern version of a flying buttress with interlocking outer and inner frames. The mes

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