Custom Bar and Dining Areas Designed for Spatial Flow
We rethink dining and bar areas as central social hubs, using structural interventions to integrate them seamlessly into your home layout.
A full view of the bar in the Vaulted Haus, showing the Gabion wall facia, frosted glass brick partition, and custom pendant lights. The entire unit is conceived as part of a black 'scoop' that carves through the apartment's entrance.
This six-seater dining table in the 'Wedged Haus' is accommodated in an arm alongside the kitchen entrance. The light oak of the kitchen's monolithic block provides a warm backdrop, while the marble tabletop and sculptural chairs define the dining zone.
A walk through the dining space in 'A Hint of Azul'. A long, curving, and slatted partition separates the dining area from the living room, allowing natural light to filter through while maintaining a sense of distinct zones.
The entrance console and bar area in the Vaulted Haus are separated by a vertical partition of frosted solid glass bricks. The material's ability to refract light creates a soft glow, dividing the space while maintaining a visual connection.
A closer look at the dining area in 'A Wedged Haus'. The video highlights the material details, from the veining in the marble dining table to the texture of the upholstered chairs and the reflective quality of the Moooi pendant lights.
The dining table in 'A Hint of Azul' is positioned to give a direct view of the custom-designed Pooja space at the far end. The arrangement integrates daily rituals into the home's primary social spaces.
A custom geometric wall installation sits beside the entrance console in the Vaulted Haus. This piece of wall art adds another layer of texture and form to the monochromatic and minimalist entrance experience.
A publication feature showcasing the interplay of light and texture at the entrance of the Vaulted Haus. The frosted glass brick partition diffuses light into a soft, ambient glow, separating the entrance from the bar.
An ArchDaily feature highlighting our design philosophy for the Vaulted Haus entrance. The text explains how the frosted glass bricks and console create an interplay between the bar and the main entrance.
A feature in a French design publication, Bienvenue Chez Ginette, focusing on the architectural approach to the Vaulted Haus interiors. The image shows the frosted glass partition that defines the bar area.
About Bespoke Bars & Dining Spaces
Our approach goes beyond cabinetry. Whether it is a Gabion wall bar fascia or a monolithic dining unit integrated into your kitchen flow, we focus on material continuity, using stone, glass, and wood, to ensure your dining area feels like a sculpture rather than just furniture.
In our design process, the bar and dining zones serve as the heart of a residence. We avoid treating these areas as standalone islands, preferring to weave them into the architectural fabric of the home.
Consider our work in the Vaulted Haus. Here, the bar is not merely a counter, it is a fragment of a larger black volume that carves through the apartment entrance. By using a Gabion wall, which consists of stone trapped within wire mesh, we create a raw, textural contrast against the sleek ceramic floors and PU-coated walls. The partition itself, built from frosted glass bricks, serves a dual purpose. It separates the bar from the foyer while allowing light to refract into the space, creating a soft, ambient glow.
For dining areas, we focus on flow. In the Wedged Haus, we positioned the dining table in an arm alongside the kitchen, allowing the light oak finishes of the kitchen block to anchor the dining zone. This maintains a visual link to the cooking space while defining a distinct area for meals. We often use custom partition systems, such as slatted or perforated panels, to segment dining spaces from living areas. This allows for natural light penetration while maintaining the intimacy required for shared meals.
Whether we are designing a Pooja space envisioned as a veil or a kitchen console that flows into a dining bench, our goal is to render the design intent authentic. We rely on high-quality materials like marble, steel, and Tabu veneers, ensuring that every joinery detail is precise and every structural element is justified.
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