Peridot Cocktail Bar in Hong Kong Features 20,000 Lights and Plant-Based Menu in Zaha Hadid Building
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Dan Howarth
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Summary
Peridot is a Hong Kong cocktail bar designed by Toronto-based Studio Paolo Ferrari, located on the 38th floor of Zaha Hadid Architects' The Henderson building. The bar features a distinctive lime-green interior with over 20,000 tiny lights creating a glowing, immersive atmosphere. It serves fermentation-forward, plant-based cocktails and fare, embodying a "timeless futurism" design philosophy that blends organic forms with futuristic elements. The design incorporates curved surfaces, custom furniture, and a color palette inspired by the peridot gemstone, creating a sophisticated space that reflects both natural inspiration and forward-looking design.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledOver 20,000 tiny lights glow across this lime-green bar by Toronto-based Studio Paolo Ferrari, located at the top of Zaha Hadid Architects' The Henderson in Hong Kong.
Peridot serves a menu of fermentation-forward, plant-based cocktails and fare to guests on the 38th floor of The Henderson building, which completed in 2024.
At Peridot, thousands of tiny lights dot the curved surfaces, creating an immersive, glowing atmosphere that defines the bar's aesthetic.
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