Balay, a wine bar in Milan, blends Filipino heritage with a welcoming ambiance. Its name, meaning 'home,' represents the cozy community feel. The interior features preserved original elements such as patterned tiled floors and distressed plaster walls. Dark woods and textiles, echoing traditional Filipino design, enhance the warmth. A multifunctional counter serves various purposes, fostering communal interaction. Other design aspects include adjustable shelving and a pendant light resembling traditional capiz shell patterns. Overall, Balay invites visitors to enjoy an inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a neighbor's home.
"The design of Balay captures the essence of a traditional Filipino home, combining natural wines and small plates that reflect both Mediterranean and Filipino flavors."
"The interior features rich textures and materials, with dark woods and warm textiles alongside raw metals, creating a sense of warmth and community."
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