CLEVER, METICULOUS, AND KIND-HEARTED
In recent years, café architecture, an area very much in the hands of architects, is beginning to hold a unique place in the field. Although they are a commercial spaces, evidently seeking profit, the nature of users’ actions taking place inside and outside these buildings is quite public and open. Cafés can serve as libraries, as spaces to meet friends or colleagues, as concert halls, as spaces to recharge or to seek inspiration, and even as children’s playgrounds. Furthermore, whether they are located in the middle of the city or on the outskirts, each of these spaces tend to be influenced by their surroundings and endeavour to capture their local colour. As a result, we are easily able to locate not only examples of an experimental appearance in terms of their architectural features but also notable aspects in the field of construction,
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