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A series of mirrored panels obscure the cocktail bar that lies inside this shop-cum-cafe in Chengdu, China created by design studio Office AIO. The shop, which is unusually called O, was named by its owner and the co-founder of Office AIO, Tim Kwan.

Louis Vuitton is the latest fashion house to make the jump into hospitality, opening its first restaurant inside its new Japanese outpost Osaka Midosuji store.

Milan, home to Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper, the Negroni Sbagliato, and the beloved espresso, has a new resident: Starbucks. Opening September 7 in the Piazza Cordusio near the Duomo, the Starbucks Reserve Roastery is the first-ever branch of the mammoth coffee chain to land in Italy, and Starbucks' third roastery.

Cafe Yeonnam-dong in South Korea has been designed to give customers the impression that they’ve stepped into a cartoon. The space features all-white walls, floors, furniture, and fixtures accented with black contour lines to create the flattened look of a drawing.

Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has teamed up with Starbucks on a coffee house featuring origami-like ceilings and trails of cherry blossoms, designed to offer customers a more theatrical experience.