“Strawfire” restaura in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, inspired by Japanese culture and traditions, has gained many fans. With the aim of creating an emotional journey for guests, this restaura flaus its design from the mome of ery. The erance path of the restaura with a curved and ieractive video projection that reacts to the moveme of visitors, leads them to the dining area and creates a dynamic experience. (Love That Design)

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The focus of atteion is Strafire Restaura, Golden Lounge and Grill Hall. In the Golden Lounge, straw pendas, illuminated bamboos and a glowing globe symbolizing the setting sun provide a clever ierpretation of nature and harvest. Communal tables and chairs and customized drinks have created a friendly and iimate atmosphere.
The Grill Hall, adjace to the Golden Lounge, has a theatrical arrangeme; A warayaki (straw grill) couer sits beneath a brass ve and hand hammer, alongside emerald tiles and gold trim. The layered silk ceiling compresses the space in an engineered way so that all the guests’ atteion is focused on the passionate activity of grilling and cooking.

Photographer: Unknown / Love That Design
For VIP guests, the Kumiko room and the exclusive Toyama dining hall have been prepared. Showcasing traditional Japanese art, the Kumiko Room features a light wooden screen that filters views io the kitchen and is decorated with emerald green velvet and tall straw pendas.
Toyama Hall is covered with murals depicting scenes of village life. The most importa eleme of this hall is a 7.3 meter long Shimenawa rope, which is considered a religious symbol in Japan. This rope was made by Toyama craftsmen and installed in the ceer of the room to powerfully display Japanese art and symbolism.


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Cover photo source: Love That Design | Photographer: Unknown



