2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Yumido Bakery Bukit Indah

Entrant

VISMADE SDN BHD

Category

Interior Design - Commercial 

Client's Name

YUMIDO

Country / Region

Malaysia

About The Entry

This design continues the brand’s established Japanese-modern aesthetic, balancing simplicity, comfort, and refined detailing while introducing a stronger visual identity that distinguishes the outlet from other branches. The most prominent feature is the bold use of vibrant red as the signature colour throughout the space. Reflecting the brand’s refreshed visual identity, the red introduces energy and character while creating strong visual focal points against the clean and understated Japanese-modern backdrop. This allows customers to immediately recognise and experience the brand identity upon entering the bakery. The material palette combines natural wood finishes, soft fabric textures, illuminated lightboxes, and subtle decorative elements to create a warm and welcoming environment. Natural timber softens the harder qualities of modern interiors, while fabric textures add comfort and visual softness. Strategically positioned lightboxes strengthen brand visibility while providing soft and evenly distributed illumination, reducing the harshness of conventional artificial lighting and creating a more relaxed atmosphere. The design also emphasises visual layering and spatial experience. Materials, lighting, colours, and branding elements are carefully arranged to create depth and visual interest without making the space feel overly complicated. Rather than applying red extensively, the signature colour is selectively introduced through feature walls, lightboxes, branding elements, and smaller details. This maintains the simplicity and visual order of the Japanese-modern style while enhancing brand recognition. One of the most iconic features is the open bread-making display window. This transparent approach allows customers to observe the bread-making process directly, transforming the production area into part of the overall customer experience. It creates a sense of interaction and authenticity while allowing customers to visually experience the freshness, cleanliness, and craftsmanship behind each product, strengthening trust and confidence. Overall, the design goes beyond creating a space for selling bread. It combines brand identity, product presentation, spatial experience, and customer interaction to create a comfortable, memorable, and visually distinctive Japanese-modern bakery environment that reflects the brand’s quality, character, and evolving identity.

Credits

PROJECT MANAGER
Harrison Ong
DESIGNER
Chong Jie Ming
SITE SUPERVISOR
Jack Tham
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