Friday Likes 287

Not to repeat my intro from a couple of weeks ago but the same applies this week: A pretty wide variety of styles and approaches this week, with work from Vancouver, Edinburgh, and Tampa Bay. Aburi Tora by Glasfurd & Walker Aburi Tora is a contemporary sushi restaurant in Toronto that uses a “concierge system” with an ordering platform and a series of laneways that bring food to you. Unlike the usual conveyor belt sushi, this is high-end, seriously crafted sushi. With an interior that references underwater themes and science fiction, the identity, designed by Vancouver-based Glasfurd & Walker, manages to hit on those themes with a strong Japanese aesthetic. At the center is a beautiful wordmark with an unexpected “R” that looks great in a vertical arrangemen