Scott & Scott Architects outfit Vancouver’s Fig facial bar with scalloped inexperienced partitions
Perforated inexperienced metal partitions kind curved nooks slotted with a washbasin and shelving inside this magnificence retailer in Vancouver, designed by native studio Scott & Scott Architects.
Scott & Scott Architects designed the shop for Fig – a skincare bar based by Anita Chan and Jessica Walsh that provides a variety of therapies together with facials and injections.
It’s situated on Vancouver’s westside inside a 400-square-foot (37-square-metre) storefront that dates again to the 1900s. The structure studio stripped again the area to disclose the total top of the unique wooden rafters. The perforated metal wall is then built-in into the coffered ceiling.
Painted mushy inexperienced, the modular, scalloped wall construction options cabinets with darkish gray marble tops slotted into the underside for storing and displaying merchandise, and extra glass cabinets positioned alongside the highest.
One other nook is fitted with a inexperienced sink, which clients can use for attempting the merchandise.
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“The modular meeting extends to the ground as show shelving, which integrates storage, a washbasin and bench,” stated the studio.
Lengthy strips of lights are built-in inside the tall crevices, with the illumination contrasting with the verdant palette elsewhere.
The studio selected this darker, inexperienced palette to emphasize Fig’s use of “clear” merchandise, which predominantly function pure components.
On the centre of Fig is an oval countertop additionally painted inexperienced with a gray marble prime.
One other wall lined is darkish inexperienced velvet curtains that conceal three non-public stalls or “remedy pods” for pores and skin therapies and injections.
The plush curtains are full top and act as doorways to remedy rooms, along with softening acoustics. Throughout the pods are gentle inexperienced Japanese barber chairs.
Extra metallic and wooden models home remedy provides, gear and a nook for storing baggage and coats.
Rounding out Fig is a toilet in that glows pink with peach-coloured partitions, flooring and sink counter.
Scott & Scott Architects was based in Vancouver by companions Susan and David Scott in 2013. The duo has additionally designed its workplace inside a former butcher store within the metropolis.
Different tasks by the studio embody a whitewashed ice cream parlor, a currywurst eatery with peg gap partitions, and a concrete-covered area for Torafuku restaurant.
Images is by Olivia Bull.
Undertaking credit:
Undertaking crew: Susan Scott, David Scott, Ge-nan Peng
Builder: Milltown Building