Ava Gene's
Overview
Ava Gene's
Portland, Oregon
2012
Role
Design Oversight, Brand Development, Culinary & Beverage Programming
Scope
Design, branding, and food & beverage program development, kitchen design and operational planning, and develop expansion of private dining and kitchen space.
Partners
Phase 1: Osmos (Design & Architecture), Duane Sorenson (Branding); Phase 2: Bredon Farrell (Design & Architecture), Submarine Hospitality (Branding)
Collaborators
Benji Wagner, Factory North, Various Designers & Creatives, Photographers: AJ Meeker, Katie Newburn
Ava Gene’s was designed to bring a Roman-inspired dining experience to the Pacific Northwest. In the first phase, we worked with Osmos and Duane Sorenson on the overall design. My role focused on kitchen design and food and beverage programming. The second phase refined and expanded the project with Bredon Farrell, introducing new architectural details, additional seating, and a connected back space to enhance kitchen operations and create a private event space called, Fora.
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About Ava Gene's
Ava Gene’s was designed to bring a Roman-inspired dining experience to the Pacific Northwest. In the first phase, we worked with Osmos and Duane Sorenson on the overall design. My role focused on kitchen design and food and beverage programming. The second phase refined and expanded the project with Bredon Farrell, introducing new architectural details, additional seating, and a connected back space to enhance kitchen operations and create a private event space called, Fora.