Portobella Symphony
Portobella Symphony Restaurant by Aysel Mahmudlu is a winner of the 2026 Silver A' Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design.
Portobella Symphony is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs.
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This project features a rare combination of hand crafted stucco ceilings covering the entire space and an open kitchen concept that brings transparency and theatre to dining. Every ceiling ornament and column detail was sculpted by artisans, giving the restaurant a museum like quality. Together with crystal chandeliers, pastel walls, and bespoke furniture, the design merges classical grandeur with modern hospitality, creating a refined yet welcoming atmosphere.
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Portobella Symphony by Aysel Mahmudlu
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Interior Space and Exhibition Design Award Winner in 2026.
Silver Winner
Portobella Symphony Restaurant
Portobella Symphony is a Silver A' Design Award winner, an extraordinarily prestigious recognition granted to top-of-the-line, gorgeous, and impressive designs. Silver winners are tremendously brilliant and exceedingly creative works that illustrate the outstanding expertise, talent, and acuity of their designers. Portobella Symphony is expected to be a wonderful, showpiece work that is remarkably professional and profoundly innovative. This Silver A' Design Award-winning design is a highly notable, admired invention that benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Portobella Symphony is a vastly envied creation that evokes desires, introduces positive feelings, and sparkles amazement and wonderment.
Winner Designer
Aysel Mahmudlu
Azul Bureau, founded by Aysel Mahmudlu, is an interior design studio that blends classical craftsmanship with contemporary elegance. The practice focuses on bespoke details, artisanal techniques, and functional innovation, delivering refined spaces that reflect cultural depth and modern sensibility. Each project is approached as a story, balancing tradition with innovation to create timeless and inspiring interiors.
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Restaurant Project-Portobella
The project was developed for a fine-dining restaurant in Baku, Azerbaijan, with the ambition of merging European-inspired craftsmanship and contemporary luxury. The design reflects cultural heritage through hand-crafted stucco ceilings, classical detailing, and bespoke furniture, while integrating modern elements such as an open kitchen and refined lighting solutions. The result is a distinguished dining environment that harmonizes tradition with a modern lifestyle, offering guests both elegance and authenticity.
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