Scooped at Square One: Kilogram Studio’s Playful Ice Cream Shop Design

Kilogram Studio is a Toronto‑based architectural and design firm led by founder Kfir Gluzberg, known for inventive commercial interiors that combine thoughtful materiality with spatial ingenuity. The studio’s work often brings visual delight and experiential richness to everyday environments, focusing on how design can shape memorable moments. Scooped at Square One is a prime example of this ethos realized on a smaller, vibrant scale. Interior Design

Located in Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, Scooped is a playful ice cream shop designed for the Canadian dessert brand Demetres. With ice cream stored out of direct sight due to refrigeration constraints, Kilogram Studio embraced clever design strategies—like angled counters following mall foot traffic and trompe l’oeil effects—to make the space engaging and dynamic. Stainless steel panels with perforations highlight waffle cones, while mirrored and fluted glass surfaces encourage visitors to pause, interact, and capture photos with their treats