Fireflies and sushi where Tokyo meets Sydney hospitality design

Located on the lower floor of the Queen Victoria Building, Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar presents a vibrant dining experience oozing eclectic cool. The interior, designed by Vie Studio, pays homage to the Japanese expression ‘Hotaru,’ translated as firefly. This design concept mirrors the glowing flight paths of fireflies and the lights of Tokyo’s bustling night streets.The project faced several design parameters, namely the limited visibility and low internal ceiling. Vie Studio a