Nina+Co Designs Ara Restaurant in London Using Sustainable Materials
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Alyn Griffiths
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Local studio Nina+Co utilized responsibly sourced materials like clay plaster and recycled plastic to design a layered interior for Ara, a restaurant in east London. The project involved transforming an empty shell into a characterful space, emphasizing timeless materials.
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Nina+Co's founder Nina Woodcroft was tasked with transforming an empty shell in a new building next to Aldgate East station into a characterful space defined by the inherent timelessness of its materials.
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