Vast Asian art collection filling a grand Beaux-Arts library in the busy Civic Center. Quiet galleries hold thousands of ancient works, wrapping around a bright central atrium and opening onto a rooftop sculpture terrace.
Lofty, skylit space in Russian Hill clad in white oak and centered on a sunken espresso bar. Baristas serve serious tasting flights and pastries over a low counter that leaves sightlines clear.
Social wellness club centered on an outdoor garden with a 40-person sauna, cold plunges, and a fire pit. Guided contrast therapy is the core ritual – a circuit designed for communal connection rather than quiet solitude.
Lively izakaya serving yakitori grilled over binchotan charcoal and bowls of thick, hand-rolled udon. The space is a work of Japanese craftsmanship – from the hand-packed clay walls to the massive bar carved from a single slab of cedar.
