When heading towards this coffee bar, the first thing that catches your eye is the beautifully designed curved back bar. It’s not just any ordinary bar; it’s a masterpiece of steel and antique brass-plated decorative wire mesh that defines the space with elegance and functionality. The coffee shop’s open concept, complemented by this unique centerpiece, adds a touch of sophistication while cleverly adding a backdrop to the appliances defining the space.
The spotlight of this backsplash feature is the Banker TXZ-3 decorative woven wire mesh. This wire mesh was manufactured to size and then plated in an antique brass finish to contrast the black steel frame but tie in the warmth of the counter.
The choice of materials used by designers Garnett Architects, and fabricators Dolly Fox Metal Works, is stylish and practical. The steel and brass-plated mesh looks fantastic and serves a functional purpose by providing a durable and easy-to-maintain surface that can withstand a busy coffee shop’s daily hustle and bustle. Another feature of the mesh design is that it allows for better airflow and light distribution, making the space more open and inviting.
What makes this backsplash design truly special is the way it blends modern and vintage elements. The TXZ-3 woven wire mesh in the plated antique brass finish adds a warm, nostalgic touch, while the sleek steel structure gives it a contemporary edge. This harmonious blend of old and new creates a unique ambiance that makes you want to sit, relax, and enjoy your coffee. It’s a perfect example of how thoughtful design can enhance the overall ambiance of a space. Whether you’re there for a quick coffee break or a long work session, the inviting atmosphere and beautiful design make it a place you’ll want to return to again and again.
Designers: Dolly Fox Metal Works
Photographer: Ted Holmwood
About Banker Wire
Banker Wire is the world’s leading woven and welded wire mesh manufacturer for architectural and industrial applications. From intricate design highlights in architectural environments to large-scale industrial applications, the company’s scalable operations ensure every mesh job is precisely manufactured according to the specifications of each order. Durable, sustainable, and available in thousands of patterns, wire mesh is the ideal medium to satisfy any project regardless of its function or aesthetic. Founded in 1896, Banker Wire’s state-of-the-art facility in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, employs proprietary equipment and processes refined for over a century, bringing unmatched customization, variety, quality, and service to customers globally.
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