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World’s Best Minimalist Cafés

Modern coffee shops combining beautiful interior design and specialty coffee

To celebrate the launch of Softer Volumes: Cafés—our hardcover book exhibiting beautifully-designed coffee shops around the world—in this article we've highlighted a selection of the best minimalist café designs. Showcased here are pared-back spaces that ensure the focus remains directly on the specialty coffee they serve.

A New Era of eDrive

A look at the BMW iX3 Electric SUV

The iX3 is an all-electric SUV, built with BMW's 5th-generation of eDrive—making for a more dynamic, efficient and innovative driving experience.

Haight, São Paulo

The clothing brand's store is an exploration of light and surface

With blank walls and minimal furniture, the architecture focuses on the visitor's experience and movement through the space, rather than decoration.

Hunter Lab Ultra Glow Kit

Three naturally powerful products for balanced, hydrated skin

Hunter Lab's Ultra Glow Kit features three powerful, natural formulations for the skin. Their Lipid Vitamin Cleansing Oil, Marine Healing Essence and Lipid Vitamin Face Oil work in harmony to hydrate, balance and brighten.

Hinterhouse

A tranquil timber cabin in Quebec's woodland

Nestled on a hillside in Quebec, Hinterhouse is a serene forest retreat. Built from sustainable timber, the cabin features a sauna with woodland views.

Best Cafés in Seoul

Specialty coffee shops in South Korea with eye-catching interior design

South Korea's coffee scene is thriving. In the capital city of Seoul, customers can take their pick from thousands of coffee shops, and there are plenty more noteworthy outlets throughout the rest of the country. Softer Volumes has put together a selection of some of the best cafés in Seoul—as featured in our recently published book, Softer Volumes: Cafés.

The Unfolding Home

Flexible living with Scandinavian design influences

Created by architecture and design studio ACOS, the Unfolding Home is a flexible, adaptable living space that shifts as its resident's needs change.

Handcrafted Aromas

Apotheke's scents for the home, handmade in Japan

Apotheke Fragrance are dedicated to craft. Their home fragrance products individually handcrafted by skilled workers in Chiba, Japan. Everything is made in-house, with no mass production methods.

LIFE Co-Living Space

Pared-back apartments in a community living space in Seoul

LIFE is located in Gangnam, Seoul. Developed by FastFive and designed by Ian Lee, the building contains 140 micro-apartments. Clean lines, light colours and hidden storage create space, and shared facilities and weekly events create a sense of community.

A Sense of Adventure

Inspiring art prints from House of Spoils

Based in Venice Beach, House of Spoils work directly with artists to create prints for those with an adventurous spirit.

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