ATMOSPHERE
This project allowed me to create an ATMOSPHERE for a cafe, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee dances in the air, where the gentle hum of conversations weaves a melodic symphony, and where the ambience embraces you like a warm embrace. Yes, I'm talking about the captivating world of a café atmosphere.
A café is not just a place to grab a quick cup of coffee; it is a sanctuary, a haven for relaxation, inspiration, and connection. It is a space where time seems to slow down, allowing us to savour life's simple pleasures. The moment you step into a café, you are greeted by a delightful blend of scents that awaken your senses and instantly put you at ease. The comforting aroma of freshly ground coffee beans mingles with the sweet fragrance of baked goods, creating a captivating symphony of flavours in the air.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
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The layout encouraged social interaction while also providing areas for privacy and concentration.
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The selection of furniture focused on providing comfortable seating options while ensuring a cohesive design aesthetic. A mix of seating styles, including push armchairs, cosy booths, and communal tables, catered to different customer preferences.
Lighting played a vital role in creating the desired ambience. Natural and artificial lighting was employed to establish a warm and inviting atmosphere during the day and a cosy, intimate setting in the evening. Soft, diffused lighting was strategically placed to highlight specific features
Carefully curated decor elements, such as wall art, plants, and accessories, added personality and character to the cafe. These elements were selected to align with the cafe’s brand identity and enhance the overall atmosphere. Greenery and natural elements were incorporated to create a sense of freshness and vitality.
The chosen colour scheme aimed to evoke a sense of calm and relaxation. Soft earthy tones such as warm greys, muted blues and subtle greens were used to create a soothing and harmonious environment. Accents of vibrant colours were strategically incorporated to add visual interest and create focal points.
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The interior design aimed to strike a balance between modern aesthetics and warm, cosy elements. The selection of materials such as wood and natural fibers, was crucial in creating a welcoming atmosphere. Strategic placement of furniture and partitions ensured efficient space utilisation and facilitated, comfortable seating arrangements
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