Masquespacio spotlights Mid-Eastern aesthetics for a sensorial restaurant in Spain

Masquespacio designs a restaurant in Valencia, Spain, as a gorgeous tribute to Middle Eastern sensibilities and cuisine, making it a one-of-a-kind sensory experience, both tactile and visual. Christened ‘Living Bakkali’, the design attempts to transport diners to the mysterious yet awe-inspiring Mid-Eastern desert aura. A grungy elevation with rounded openings hinting at the inside sets the tone for this stimulating experience. Playing with symmetrical curves, organic forms contrast, and striking formal exploration sets this restaurant apart. Using a single overarching material for the entire space, an adobe effect on the walls, floors, and ceilings executed completely by hand recalls houses […]