House of Dré designs retro Italian trattoria-inspired interior for Tom's Pasta restaurant in east London
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Alyn Griffiths
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Summary
House of Dré, a London-based design studio, created the interior for Tom's Pasta restaurant in Hackney Downs Studios, east London. The design uses Formica, leatherette, and dark-wood furniture to create a retro feel that evokes classic Italian trattorias. The restaurant is located within a creative hub where the studio founder also works, creating a playful and familiar atmosphere that blends Italian trattoria aesthetics with contemporary design elements.
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· 2 pulledFormica, leatherette and dark-wood furniture lend a retro feel to the interior of this east London eatery, which local studio House of Dré designed to evoke classic Italian trattorias.
Tom's Pasta is located within Hackney Downs Studios – a creative hub and community space where Andreas Christodoulou, founder of House of Dré, also has his studio.
Formica and leatherette lend a retro feel to the interior of this London eatery, which House of Dré designed to evoke classic Italian trattorias.
