The Elorea café and perfumery brings a Korean-rooted sensibility to the heart of Los Angeles, blending fragrance, coffee, and design in one immersive experience. Nestled in a 1920s Spanish Revival bell tower, the space is defined by its high atrium ceilings, arched windows, and an elegant spiral staircase bathed in natural light. The central lounge features circular display tables showcasing handmade scent bottles, with a long black stone coffee bar providing a parallel focal point for curated café service.
Every material and spatial gesture in Elorea channels quiet luxury and thoughtful craft. Stained wood paneling combines with dusty emerald lime-washed walls, while stainless shelves and glowing glass-block counters reference Art Deco heritage through a contemporary lens. The rooftop terrace offers sweeping views of Koreatown and Griffith Park, extending the café’s serene atmosphere outdoors in a way that seamlessly merges architecture with sensory exploration.
Image Credit: Ye Rin Mok