Cocktail bar “suspended between sea and sky” draws upon nearby Mediterranean

Architect Gae Avitabile has designed the interior of Civico 29, a sea-informed cocktail bar in the coastal town of Sperlonga, Italy.

Located halfway between Rome and Naples on Italy’s western coast, the bar features colours and materials informed by the nearby seafront, with blue motifs and wave-like forms dominating the space.

Gae Avitabile designed Civico 29 to mimic the experience of being on a beach

Avitabile transformed the oceanside building, which previously contained an ice cream parlour, into a bar that aims to recreate the sensory experience of being on a beach.

“The space was used as a gelato ice cream parlour with simple, traditional interiors which were not evocative of the location,” Avitabile

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