Wash Base 718
It is a complex of a cafe and a laundromat. These are seamlessly and organically connected without boundaries. It is a place where people can spend a leisurely time as they wish. The main colors are white, natural brown, and vivid blue-green as accents, The richly planted vegetation creates a comfortable space. It is like a beach house by the sea. The colorful facility stands out in an area lined with old buildings. It is visited daily by many guests, young and old, male and female, and serves as a landmark in the community as well as a place for socializing.
Wash Base 718 Cafe and Laundromat by SHUNSUKE OHE was selected as a creative illustration of architectural design by the A' Design Awards. Wash Base 718 Cafe and Laundromat earned the Bronze A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design in 2023. The A' Interior Space, Retail and Exhibition Design Award is an international, juried, academic and meritocratic design prize which recognizes outstanding design of residential interiors, restaurants, hotels, offices, galleries, retail stores, showrooms, exhibition spaces and more.
