07/30/2026
A guest reads NOVU before passing through the door.
The colour of the awning, the aubergine seating behind the glass, the watermark carried onto the wall, the warmth of the light inside. One system. A decision is made before the menu opens. This is a room that does not hurry.
The guidelines cover the storefront as well, because the first page of a lounge is its door.
Plenty of identities hold together on paper and fall apart in a room. Those are two different disciplines.
Brand Identity Architecture
NOVU, New York