StairStalk Staircase at HIDE at 85 Piccadilly, London Restaurant Interior Photos
StairStalk Staircase for HIDE at 85 Piccadilly
Oliver Dabbous’s new restaurant in London ? design by atmos, architects
21 Apr 2018
StairStalk ? a staircase for HIDE at 85 Piccadilly
Location: 85 Piccadilly, central-west London, England, UK
Design: atmos
StairStalk ? a staircase for HIDE at 85 Piccadilly
We present to you atmos’ latest work: StairStalk.
TITLE: Atmos reveals new rippling timber staircase that spirals organically through hotly-anticipated new Mayfair restaurant
London ? April 20th 2018 – Earlier this week, Hedonism Wines and Michelin-starred super-chef Ollie Dabbous launched their new joint venture ? the 3-storey HIDE restaurant at #85 Piccadilly, widely regarded as the most anticipated London restaurant opening of the year.
photo © Alex Haw
SUMMARY

Atmos were commissioned to design and deliver the exuberant centrepiece staircase that weaves between the 3 levels of experience at HIDE (bar BELOW; informal a-la-carte dining at GROUND; elegant tasting menu ABOVE).
The stair?s design creates a plant-like structure that grows like an irrepressible life-force from beneath, bursting from the shadows of the basement towards the daylight above.

photograph © Phil Watson
It twists upwards, spiralling energetically like a corkscrew, steps unfurling seamlessly from the structural stem-like leaves, while further branches similarly delaminate to form a delicate wavy balu...