{"id":78972,"date":"2026-02-26T14:51:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/?p=78972"},"modified":"2026-02-26T18:34:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T17:34:42","slug":"gallery-art-cafe-singel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/two-story-cafe-galerie-design-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Story: Inspirational cafe, gallery and design store"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Located in a distinctive building on the Singel, Two Story opened its doors in 2025. It is a versatile venue where art, design and hospitality come together over two floors. Designed by Atelier Axo, the interior exudes an atmosphere reminiscent of the southern French coast, with a relaxed and inviting feel that makes visitors feel like they are at home.<\/h2>\n<p>The ground and second floors feature carefully selected artworks by emerging artists, which change regularly through exhibitions. Visitors can not only view the art, but also take away parts of it, as the gallery also functions as a design store with custom-designed furniture pieces and accessories. This custom-designed furniture enhances the unique look of the building and the presentation of the art.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79036\" title=\"two-stories-painting-gallery-bar-amsterdam\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/two-stories-schilderij-gallerij-bar-amsterdam.jpg\" alt=\"two-stories-painting-gallery-bar-amsterdam\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/two-stories-schilderij-gallerij-bar-amsterdam.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/two-stories-schilderij-gallerij-bar-amsterdam-320x425.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/two-stories-schilderij-gallerij-bar-amsterdam-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/two-stories-schilderij-gallerij-bar-amsterdam-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/two-stories-schilderij-gallerij-bar-amsterdam-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/two-stories-schilderij-gallerij-bar-amsterdam-301x400.jpg 301w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/two-stories-schilderij-gallerij-bar-amsterdam-377x500.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the store and gallery, the initiators opted for a caf\u00e9 concept serving coffee and meals. This makes the place more contemporary and accessible, while maintaining the initiative's cultural character. The Natural Emergence exhibition recently launched, with guided tours offering depth to the works of new artists on display.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>In addition to the store and gallery, the originators have chosen a caf\u00e9 concept serving coffee and meals.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Two Story is distinguished by the combination of a residential ambiance, the historic character of the canal house and the changing presentation of creative expressions. It is a place where visitors can experience the combined passion for art, design and food and where creativity can literally be taken away through the art on the walls and the objects from the store.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located in a distinctive building on the Singel, Two Story opened its doors in 2025. It is a versatile venue where art, design and hospitality come together over two floors. 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