humbert & poyet designs hong kong beefbar referencing gentlemen’s clubs
a palette of opulent and luxurious materials including black wood panels, leather fittings, marble and burnished bronze has been used in the restaurant setting.
beefbar has opened a new location in hong kong’s central district. following the same concept of its sister branches in monaco and mexico, the elegant interior aesthetic reminiscent of gentlemen’s and wine tasting clubs was realised by monaco-based studio humbert & poyet and decorated with stellar works furniture.
beefbar: all images © jonathan maloney
led by architects emil humbert and christophe poyet, the firm chose a culmination of raw and luxurious materials including black wood panels, leather fittings, marble and burnished bronze. this complemented with furnishings by stellar works; specifically the highback chair from the utility collection designed by neri & hu. the combination of details sets the scene for an intimate atmosphere.
in addition, the openwork ceiling is made up of dyed wood panels that alternate to create depth and add rhythm to the overall space. an element in which boldly grabs the attention of the new eatery is the scarlet colored wall. this marks the boundary between the private and social space. the nuances of warm colors combine with raw features craft a masculine and contemporary setting.
the architects wanted to achieve a refined and masculine interior
the openwork ceiling is made up of dyed wood panels that alternate
a scarlet colored wall defines the boundary between the private and social space
marble and black wood panels – all alluding luxury has been used throughout
stellar work’s utility chair collection by neri & hu has been used throughout
the beefbar has restaurants already in mexico and monaco
soft lighting has been integrated into the marble wall panels
beefbar hong kong
