Atelier Madeleine
/ LE COMPTOIR BOOK-CAFÉ, NANTES

A gathering place to read, eat and linger

/ Client Le Comptoir SAS
/ Année 2024
/ Lieu Nantes
/ Partenaires Ampersand graphic design

A former 120 m² textile shop turned neighbourhood book-café.

The whole challenge: making the table, the shelf and the armchair share a single story.

Le Comptoir book-café, Nantes
Photo : Kam Idris — Unsplash

We designed a long central unit that is by turns bar, display and bookcase.

Kitchen wood, glazed tiles and second-hand stools give immediate warmth.

A reading corner, slightly set back, escapes the flow of service.

Le Comptoir book-café, Nantes — photo 1
Le Comptoir book-café, Nantes — photo 2
Le Comptoir book-café, Nantes — photo 3