Coffee Culture: Hot Coffee + Cool Spaces

Coffee Culture: Hot Coffee + Cool Spaces

<ul><li>Coffee Culture features 33 eclectic coffee shops across the United States</li><li>Several locations are listed in the National Register of Historic Places or have received awards from Architectural Record and the American Institute of Architects</li><li>This book will appeal to architects, professional designers, photographers, and international coffee aficionados and the epicurean market</li></ul><i>Coffee Culture: Hot Coffee + Cool Spaces</i> is a full-color presentation of coffee shops crafting great coffee in interesting spaces with good design aesthetics. The author has selected thirty-three coffee shops located in cities across the United States, including Ann Arbor, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, Oakland, Philadelphia, Portland, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, and Seattle.<br><br>The thirty-three coffee shops (all visited by the author) are separated from the ordinary or common by being authentic, credible, unique, and having integrity and soul.<br><br>Photos by an eclectic group of photographers captures the feel and personality of each coffee shop. The concept of space is often extended from the shop interior to the neighborhood - interweaving coffee, art, architecture, design, and historic preservation.<br><br>The book showcases coffee shops located in historic buildings, modern architecture, an art museum, an arcade, a courtyard, a former loading dock and even a reclaimed cargo shipping container - but the common thread is an appreciation for great coffee in spaces that invite human interaction and create memories through good design.<br><br>Also available: <br><i>ieven Musschoot: Restaurant Designs </i> ISBN 9789058564122 $35.00 <br><i>New Restaurant Design </i>ISBN 9784568503876 $85.00 <br><i>World Restaurant Design </i>ISBN 9784568504248 $80.00