Kee's Chocolates by Slo.vis and Et Al. Collaborative
Kee's Chocolates has established itself as a premier destination for chocolate in NYC. After nearly ten years as a neighborhood staple, Kee's has commissioned Architects slo.vis and et al. collaborative with a complete redesign of the Soho store.slo.vis was approached by Kee's Chocolates last year just as slo.vis was beginning construction on a residential project with fellow Brooklyn studio et al. collaborative. Noting the combined strengths of the two studios, slo.vis brought on et al. collaborative as a partner for the Kee's project.
The store redesign features a vertical wood panel system lines on one wall from floor to ceiling. A series of offset wooden slats create a continuous texture from the front to the back of the store and provide storage spaces for chocolate boxes, located just behind the display cases. As the wall turns, the pattern continues, however the back substrate of
The pistachio ball from Kee Choclatier in Soho.
A tiramisu and mocha mint at Kee's Chocolates in Soho.
The mocha mint from Kee Chocolatier in Soho. This little morsel packed a knee-buckling blast of richness that was unforgettable.
The mocha mint from Kee Chocolatier in Soho. This little morsel packed a knee-buckling blast of richness that was unforgettable.