Best adaptation of a cultural icon-Buddha call

"It's not about rules, it's about conscience," says Kit, designer of Brooklyn, New York, restaurant SEA which features a statuesque Buddha. Kit notes that positioning the religious figure atop a pool of water was key in discouraging disrespectful pawing from patrons. "The us...

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Published inHospitality Design Vol. 25; no. 6; p. 55
Main Author Gordon, Holly
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Emerald Expositions LLC 01.08.2003
Subjects
Design
Designers
Hospitality industry
Interior design
Restaurants
Trends
United States > US
Paris France
France
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Summary:"It's not about rules, it's about conscience," says Kit, designer of Brooklyn, New York, restaurant SEA which features a statuesque Buddha. Kit notes that positioning the religious figure atop a pool of water was key in discouraging disrespectful pawing from patrons. "The use of Buddha has changed in modern day. It's okay as long as you have a conscience," he says.
ISSN:1062-9254