KAÁ

Location: SÃO PAOLO, BRAZIL

Photo Credit: Tadeu Brunelli, Romulo Fialdini, Leonardo Finotti

Detail image of Chilewich woven material showcasing texture, color, and pattern of the terrastrand yarn weave.
Detail image of Chilewich woven material showcasing texture, color, and pattern of the terrastrand yarn weave.
Kaá restaurante is located on the bustling Juscelino Kubistchek Avenue in São Paulo, Brazil. "Kaá," in the indigenous Tupi language, means "leaf" or "jungle," which is reflective of the architecture of the space. Designed by Arthur Casas and Gica Mesiara, the interior features a vertical garden with seven thousand plants from The Atlantic Forest. Wallpaper* singled out the restaurant as one of the most beautiful in the world in their "Design Awards." It has also won awards from the American Institute of Architects and numerous magazines.
Renowned chef, Pascal Valero, serves a menu inspired by French and Italian cuisine.
The restaurant features Bamboo placemats in Oat and Brick, complementing the natural atmosphere and aesthetic of the space. 
Detail image of Chilewich woven material showcasing texture, color, and pattern of the terrastrand yarn weave.