#social-spaces

#social-spaces

After wasting the summer nights away, we'd order shakes and fries and pancakes. Stimulated by high school parties and close encounters with our crushes, we'd pool a pile of bills and coins on the table before heading back to the isolation of our cold suburban bedrooms.

Teahouses are emerging in cities to offer alcohol-free late-night spaces, appealing to a young demographic that seeks wellness-oriented social experiences.

The Earl of Essex offers an oasis in Islington with its beautiful ivy-covered garden, ideal for enjoying craft beer away from bustling Upper Street.

The design emphasizes interaction between diverse collections and inviting spaces for friends, creating a flowing environment where people appreciate art as they move.

Spark Social House is the country’s first LGBTQ+ non-alcoholic bar, designed to provide a welcoming atmosphere for sober members of the queer community.

Operators of spas and public bathhouses are witnessing a shift in how people perceive and engage with wellness. Increasingly, wellness is no longer seen as a luxury or an occasional indulgence.