SUPER SHUPER
Location:
Berkeley, CA
Size
1,600 sqft
Type:
Commercial | Cafe + Convenience
Inspired by the familiarity of a traditional Korean neighborhood corner store, Grandma Corner reimagines the everyday convenience store as a vibrant cultural café—a place where nostalgia, community, and contemporary living intersect.
Rooted in the spirit of Korean street culture, the design embraces an energetic palette of golden yellow, warm timber, and contrasting blue accents. Playful patterns, tactile surfaces, and carefully composed details bring a sense of rhythm and character to the space, transforming the ordinary into something quietly unexpected.
More than a place to shop or grab a coffee, Grandma Corner is conceived as a neighborhood gathering point. Through bold contrasts and moments of warmth, the design seeks to awaken its surroundings, bringing renewed energy to the community while celebrating the simple rituals of everyday life.
