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Le Manseau
By : fana studio
GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN 18th edition
Discipline : Interior Design : Grand Winner
Categories : Accommodation, Restaurant & Bar / Restaurant ≤ 1,600 sq.ft. (≤ 500 sq. m.) : Gold certification
The Le Manseau restaurant project holds a special place in the portfolio of Fana Studio Créatif, as it marks the firm's first foray into the world of catering. This project is much more than an architectural achievement or a simple interior design; it represents a real favorite at all levels, both for the team and for the client. As the first incursion into the restaurant field, Le Manseau allowed Fana Studio Créatif to demonstrate its expertise, aesthetic sensitivity, and meticulous approach in a demanding and specific sector. Le Manseau, a fine dining restaurant inspired by Italian cuisine, is nestled in a historical building, giving the project significant heritage and symbolic dimension. The challenge was significant: how to create a space that honors the history of the place while meeting the contemporary expectations of a fine dining restaurant? The client wanted a relaxed atmosphere, simple, with a vintage touch, without sacrificing the elegance and comfort inherent to this type of establishment. To respect this vision, we were particularly meticulous in the choice of materials. It was essential to maintain the simplicity desired by the client while bringing aesthetic coherence to the entire project. This is how we chose noble and natural materials that bring warmth and authenticity to the space. Wood, stone, and textiles are at the heart of the design, giving the restaurant an ambiance that is both refined and accessible. Every detail of the restaurant was designed to embody sobriety and simplicity. Creamy walls, medium wood shades, and discreet decorative elements like leathers and ceramics were chosen to provide visual continuity and harmony between different areas of the restaurant. This approach allows the creation of a coherent and calming space, where customers can relax and enjoy their meal in a warm atmosphere. However, the project is not just about aesthetic simplicity; it also incorporates subtle touches that enhance the visual experience. For example, the pizza kitchen echoes the dining room through a ceramic feature, in a shade similar to the floor but with a different pattern. This detail, seemingly trivial, plays a crucial role in the visual fluidity of the space and contributes to the feeling of continuity between different areas of the restaurant.
Le Manseau is therefore much more than just a restaurant; it embodies a meeting between past and present, between historical architecture and contemporary design, all in an environment conducive to relaxation and conviviality. For Fana Studio Créatif, this project represents a creative culmination and a new step in our journey. It allowed us to demonstrate our ability to create spaces that meet not only the functional needs of our clients but also their emotional and aesthetic aspirations. The Le Manseau restaurant is a project dear to our hearts because it allowed our team to fully express itself, combining artistic sensitivity, respect for architecture, and the desire to create a welcoming space. Each choice, each detail has been carefully studied so that this space is both simple and sophisticated, in perfect harmony with the client's wishes. In conclusion, Le Manseau represents an important step for Fana Studio Créatif, opening new prospects in the field of catering and encouraging us to explore other projects with the same passion and meticulousness.
Collaboration
Interior designer : Fana Studio Créatif