Frama creates ultra-minimal interiors for Juno the Bakery in Copenhagen
Multidisciplinary studio Frama has completed this bakery in Copenhagen with off-white partitions and terrazzo flooring, permitting the bread loaves and pastries on provide to take centre stage.
Juno the Bakery is located within the metropolis’s Østerbro neighbourhood, taking up the bottom flooring of a five-storey residential constructing.
The favored bakery was initially situated a few doorways down in a store unit that measured simply 35 sq. metres, however employees had come to search out it too tough to work in such constricted situations.
This new location – which is a way more beneficiant 120 sq. metres – has been designed by Frama with an open structure that fosters a “pure dialogue” between buyer and employees areas, bringing the artwork of baking to the forefront.
“The imaginative and prescient for the brand new Juno areas was to create a seamless interlink between the normal craft of baking and a up to date culinary expertise,” mentioned Frama’s founder, Niels Støyer Christophersen.
“Having extra space to maneuver is one thing that we have all regarded ahead to for a very long time,” added Juno the Bakery’s co-founder, Emil Glaser.
“Now, within the new house – which has a extremely considerate plan for manufacturing and motion – we will all be extra environment friendly and extra snug. It is actually superb how a lot of a distinction a couple of extra sq. meters could make.”
Inside, the bakery is loosely cut up into three completely different zones. Beside the entryway is a service space the place clients make their orders. It is anchored by a steel-framed picket counter, atop of which is a glass field the place bread loaves, buns and Danish pastries are displayed.
Adjacently lies a seating space, dressed with one among Frama’s Sintra eating tables – that includes a chunky cork base and a slim, spherical countertop crafted from yellow-tinged marble. Metal variations of the studio’s geometric Triangolo chairs have additionally been scattered round, together with a few strip lights.
Full-height oak doorways inset with expansive panels of glass enable clients to peek by to the baking room, the place items headed for the oven are stored on silver-metal trolleys.
The room’s massive home windows additionally imply passersby on the road will be capable of get a glimpse of the bakers at work.
Partitions right here have been clad with Mediterranean limestone tiles, not like within the customer-dedicated areas of the bakery the place surfaces have been painted a shade of eggshell white. Gray terrazzo flooring runs all through.
“When approaching the venture we delved into an in-depth materials case research, to grasp what might coexist with the crafted baked items and as properly praise them in tones and textures, in accordance with the various artisanal processes they bear,” added Christophersen.
Outside, there’s an additional seating space. There are plans to ultimately join the outdated and new websites of Juno the Bakery, permitting much more room for patrons to eat-in.
A minimalist aesthetic permeates the entire furnishings items, skincare gadgets and interiors created by Frama, which has been established since 2011.
Different tasks by the studio embody The Gradual, a pared-back idea retailer in Beirut that options lime-washed partitions and concrete show fixtures.
Images is by Maja Karen.