Project type: Café / F&B concept
Location: Preston / Melbourne area
Role: Interior design, space planning, styling & 3D visualisation

Design concept

Modern café concept designed around a minimalist neutral palette and a human-centred layout. The brief was to create a calm, inviting space that feels contemporary and tactile, perfect for casual dining, coffee breaks, and small group work. The design balances clean geometry and soft, natural materials to deliver a cohesive, welcoming experience. The concept explores a restrained beige palette warmed by light oak joinery and soft upholstery, with subtle blue accents at the counter to provide a focal anchor. Curved edges and rounded furniture soften circulation lines and encourage lingering. Visually, the café mixes industrial ceiling elements with refined finishes at eye level to keep the space lively but approachable.