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Dream Park It!me Branch is the First in a Chain of Eco Fast-Food Joints in Poland

06/22/2012
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    <a href="http://www.facebook.com/people/Joanna-Pszczółka/1733716595?sk=wall">Joanna Pszczółka</a> and Łukasz Brandys have collaborated to design <a href="http://www.it-me.pl/">It!me - a chain of earth-friendly fast-food joints in Poland</a>. Competing with larger companies and their seemingly inexhaustible budgets, the small chain relied on creativity to distinguish their brand without breaking the bank. The first store in Ochaby's Dream Park features minimalist tables screwed directly into the wall, floor to ceiling windows that aggrandize a small space and chairs that are glued together <a href="http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_you_make_biodegradable_glue">with biodegradable adhesive</a>.
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    The It!me fast-food chain in Poland aims to be as earth-friendly as possible
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    Starting with the Dream Park branch in Ochaby, they have minimized their material use significantly
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    Built in a tight space with a tight budget, this branch relies on creativity to distinguish the brand in a comfortable environment
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    The concrete block walls are covered in a non-woven geotextile and clad in coniferous timber slats
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    Prefabricated tables screw right into the wall
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    The chairs were cut using an NC milling machine and glued together with a non-corrosive adhesive
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    The prefabricated design minimizes material waste
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    The tables are also wheelchair accessible
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  • It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys
    Hopefully this fast-food chain will catalyze a series of similar initiatives throughout Poland and elsewhere!
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It!me Eco Fast Food by Joanna Pszczolka and Lukasz Brandys

Joanna Pszczółka and Łukasz Brandys have collaborated to design It!me - a chain of earth-friendly fast-food joints in Poland. Competing with larger companies and their seemingly inexhaustible budgets, the small chain relied on creativity to distinguish their brand without breaking the bank. The first store in Ochaby's Dream Park features minimalist tables screwed directly into the wall, floor to ceiling windows that aggrandize a small space and chairs that are glued together with biodegradable adhesive.

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Categories:  Architecture, Environment, Other Gadgets, Sustainable
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