Masu
Bar for Bar Masu
Set in a convenient but inconspicuous location. Objective of the design is to reflect and create a true Japan atmosphere along with intimacy and meticulous craftsmanship. Inspire to blend with both a modern and yet a taste of japan heritage design. Bar frontage is designed to give a feel of actual japan streets bar. Design and materials used expresses warm Japanese hospitality and overall Ambient. Incorporate a long surfaced bar counter made of one piece South African walnut wood with no splicing as part of the design theme for the front lounge bar counter.
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Unique Properties
Design to reflect & create a Japanese atmosphere along with intimacy and meticulous craftsmanship. A blend with both modern and yet a taste of japan heritage design. Bar frontage designed reflects actual japan streets bar. Convenient easy access to all areas for working staffs. Design and materials customized to express warm Japan hospitality & overall ambient. Design includes a frontage walk way, main lounge, VIP room, a private room, a kitchen,2 bar counters and restroom.
Tags
Luxury, seductive contemporary, masu bar, makes you feel like in japan. A touch of both modern,heritage Japanese bar.
Production Technology
Customizing the one piece South African walnut wood with no splicing. Challenging environment and constrain space to move in and install without any nails or sawing. Carefully crafted and space fully utilized, achieving the spirit of Japanese master craftsmen work. Walls with customized pigeon hole to showcase liquor. Floor uses natural black slate stone creating a heritage feel An abundance of nature wood used on the surface gives a distinctive warmth, airy look and feel.
Design Challenge
Covid19 situation causes much inconvenience and disruption. Incorporate a long surfaced bar counter with no nailing and splicing. Design to include 2 VIP rooms, open bar area, 2 huge bar counter, kitchen and restroom. Concealing and camouflage fire extinguisher and sprinkler pipes and water hose with authority approval. Customize Handmade on all fixtures. Sophisticated air ventilation process eliminating cigars and cigarettes smell. Sound insulation to control sound decibel.
Project Duration
project started in September 2020 in china Donguang province and completed in Dec 2020. Set to official opening on 20 Jan 2021.
Operation Flow
This previously dark and fragmented space is transformed into a bright and open entertaining space that comfortably accommodate many happy guests. Satisfying both the owner and its guests with choice of 2 VIP rooms or common lounge with bar counter featuring one piece wood counter. Customize handmade display space for liquor located on the walls surrounding the lounge. Experience the true japan culture ambient with true japan craftsman spirits.
Research
Research includes people interviews, social media ,bars visits, bookstores,museum. Sources from Japanese old architecture through books, google and youtube. Visiting well known Japan bars in the big urban areas and also museum to understand and achieve a direct sense and taste of the design inspiration. Details studies on materials,size,measurement,heights,costs. Survey targeted people provides a unbiased information on the needs, wants and preference expected from a Japan theme bar.
Inspiration
Design inspiration primarily from research studies of Japanese drinking culture whereby the integration of a delicate life is from a well served glass of Japanese-style wine. Hence the overall design detail provides a smooth Japanese stream line flow experience with the use of materials reflect and elevated the true Japanese spirits ambient. The bar name Masu refers to a container specially used for Japanese sake in the old days, which inspire the intention to bring such Japanese heritage experience to drinkers.
Image Credits
image#1 -5: photographer : Mr Gary Wu video : Zack Zheng
Project Overview
Masu Bar has been a Bronze winner in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design award category in the year 2020 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.
Bronze Recognition
WANG SI HAN was recognized with the coveted Bronze A' Design Award in 2021, a testament to excellence of their work Masu Bar.
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