Lotte Amoje, The Food Capita, Karim Rashid has created a kaleidoscope of stimuli by blending technology and organics into ‘technorganic’ forms. “Foodcapitol’ is the Lotte department store’s Amoje food court in Seoul, South Korea.
© Lee Gyeon Bae
The cafeteria has been transformed into an environment of sensory experiences with bright organic colors and undulating curves.
© Lee Gyeon Bae
The design encourages socialization and orients customers by creating distinct circulation paths within the complex network of seating.
Project info:
Architects: Karim Rashid
Country: South Korea, Seoul
Area: 900 m²
Year: 2013
Photographs: Lee Gyeon Bae
Manufacturers: Muma
Alice Hellyar is an Architect and Craftsperson in the Columbia River Gorge of the Pacific Northwest, where she has practiced since 2011. Her work includes custom residential design with a focus on site specific homes. She is continually exploring the relationship between the natural world and the built world, which inspires her work. Alice is licensed in Oregon and Washington and is an AIA member. She holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Virginia Tech.