5560 Merle Hay Rd

Location
Johnston, Iowa

Project Size
2,540 SF

Architect
ISG

Duration
6 Months

Overview

This Starbucks location showcases a sleek, modern design that blends natural warmth with contemporary minimalism.

Its clean, geometric form features a flat roof and a striking facade composed of warm wood-toned panels paired with light brick for texture and durability.

Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass windows create an inviting, open atmosphere while maximizing natural light.

Complementing the architecture, the site includes a streamlined drive-thru, a cozy outdoor seating area with signature green umbrellas, and thoughtfully arranged landscaping that adds greenery without clutter.

This design reflects Starbucks’ commitment to sustainability and modern aesthetics, offering a welcoming space that feels both upscale and approachable