WIA_ISSUE2_2023
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MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY<br />
Canadian wood elevates<br />
Nativ restaurant’s design in<br />
Pune,<br />
India<br />
Concept by<br />
Spaces and Objects<br />
We Experience<br />
(SOWE) showcases<br />
the impact of<br />
Canadian wood<br />
species in the<br />
transformation<br />
of Pune-based<br />
restaurant.<br />
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Nativ Restaurant — located in Pune’s<br />
suburb of Baner, India — underwent a<br />
transformation under the expertise of<br />
architects Shamna and Wojciech Stranc<br />
from Concept by SOWE, an international<br />
multidisciplinary design studio. This<br />
project showcased the integration of<br />
architecture, interior design, product<br />
design, and landscape design which<br />
resulted in a dining experience<br />
with Canadian wood products from<br />
British Columbia (BC) to elevate the<br />
restaurant’s ambience and aesthetic<br />
appeal.<br />
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Choosing the right materials was crucial<br />
to bring the architects’ vision to life,<br />
and sustainably harvested Canadian<br />
wood products emerged as the natural<br />
choice. Having worked with Canadian<br />
36 WOOD IN ARCHITECTURE • ISSUE 2 – <strong>2023</strong>
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