Thai Zapver Gold Restaurant

Thai Zapver Gold Restaurant, designed by the Aurora Design team, is a sandy-colored building with 2 floors, serving as the first luxury flagship store of the brand, integrating Southeast Asian design and transforming Thai cuisine in Kunming.

  • area / size 4,306 sqft
  • Year 2022
  • Location Kunming, China,
  • Type Restaurant,
  • Zapver Hello World store is located in the Hello World Shopping Center in Kunming. The sandy-colored building has 2 floors, designed and completed by designer Yang Xuewan and Aurora Design team. This is the fourth store of the brand, and also its first flagship (luxury) store. Derived from Southeast Asian design, it also assists in the transformation of Thai cuisine in the city of Kunming.

    In terms of design, experiential dining spaces play a very influential role in exploring the process of urban transformation. How can one retain self-characteristics in design while integrating local culture? When it goes from “local daily” to “exotic features”, how can the space fulfill the mission of integrating both regional cultures?

    Design: Aurora Design
    Chief Designer: Yang Xuewan
    Brand Design: Visions Brand Research Institute
    Construction: Rebuilding Space Lab
    Photography: Na Xin