Located in a historic building in downtown Seattle, Cascadia was conceived as an elegant, fine dining establishment featuring the bounty of the Pacific Northwest. Chef and owner Kerry Sear hired Girvin to create the brand, from brandmark to signage, menus, uniforms and complete environmental design.


The restaurant interior speaks of clean sophistication throughout, engaging the viewer with an array of natural material and finishes. Central to the design is a Rain Portal. Constructed of etched glass, Quartzite Silver Mica and massive Douglas Fir timber beams, this installation is further highlighted by a continuous sheathing of running water over its glass surface.

"Tim Girvin and his team helped Heidi and I with the visualization of our dream in the creation of Cascadia."

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