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Stories about bakeries from a design and architecture viewpoint, including interior design and furnishings, and artisan bakeries in reconfigured spaces.

A green monochrome pastry shop with squiggly furniture features in this lookbook of unusual and unique bakery interior designs.

Kaare Klint’s Designmuseum Danmark in Copenhagen reopens after a two-year renovation project led by local practice OEO Studio

Dashi, a new Asian diner Berlin’s Mitte district, is a sort of cross between an American diner and a Chinese cha chaan teng café

Architecture and design stories about bread, including shoes made out of bread rolls and measuring spoons for ingredients while baking.

Where to work remotely: 3 new design-led venues to work from this year Words by Staff writer Tired of working from home? As lockdowns continue to ease around the world, and the future of work looks hybrid, we share 3 new venues for productive freelance work Whether you’re looking for a spot away from the office or makeshift workspaces at home, busy café environments – which studies have demonstrated can increase our creativity and productivity – may offer a refreshing alternative. From p...

Warm hues and central oven define Sofi bakery in Berlin The layout of this craft bakery in Berlin, designed by Danish architects Mathias Mentze and Alexander Vedel Ottenstein, revolves around an open kitchen that showcases the beauty of the bread-making process. Located in the courtyard of a restored brick factory in the citys Scheunenviertel quarter, Sofi is a craft bakery that makes bread and cakes using grains sourced from small, organic farmers in Northern Europe. Above: Sofi is housed in a...