Gothica Resonance: A Modern Sanctuary of Coffee and Gothic Splendor
Gothica Café is a contemporary homage to the Gothic style, drawing its inspiration from the architectural splendor of the Cologne Cathedral. It seamlessly blends the quintessential Gothic elements—flying buttresses, crockets, and trefoils—with modern design practices. This café reimagines the Gothic emphasis on verticality and light, using the motifs to craft a space that exudes both the grandeur of the past and the comfort of the present. Decorative columns echo the form of flying buttresses, supporting a geometric ceiling that bathes the interior in a warm, ambient glow, akin to the serene light filtering through a canopy of trees. Here, modern geometric shapes and sculptures complement the historic architectural cues to create a unique, tranquil environment for relaxation and reflection.
Project started in 2017 and re-released in 2024