Facebook Tweet Help Stories Hospitality Let me entertain you Share Tweet Help Mainstream movie-going may never be the same again. With its angular planes and narrowing perspectives, the design of this new cinema complex introduces an element of fantasy that continues within Retail shop area of cinema complex with bright lighting, carpet, and clear panels on mezzanine bar area above. Designing an interior in harmony with the architecture of the Berkeley cinema complex was a priority for the interior design team. Vee Smit of Space Studio says the design philosophy of the complex called for a distortion of reality, which was achieved through the tilting of angles within the interior space."Nothing is quite as it seems," she says. "The play of light, both static and dynamic, and the use of coloured lighting accentuate this philosophy." View of patterned wall panels in lobby of cinema complex. As well as undertaking spatial planning and the design of all interior spaces, Space Studio developed the interior concept and documented the interior fitout for tender and construction.Smit says the biggest challenge was maximising the use of the circulation space to meet all the requirements of the brief while ensuring good visibility to the upper level bar. Bar area in cinema complex with yellow cabinetry, pink seats, and recessed lighting. "A sense of exclusion and inclusion was essential for the Circle Bar and Lounge," she says. "Accommodating the client's desire for high-end plasma and projection technology was also critical in developing the design detailing."For details, contact Vee Smit, Space Studio, 24 Heather St, Parnell, Auckland, phone (09) 377 2022. Email: vsmit@spacestudio.co.nz. Story by: Trendsideas 25 Mar, 2005 Hospitality Trendsideas Home kitchen bathroom commercial design Latest Post Deep in the jungle 22 Dec, 2024 Mixing it up 22 Dec, 2024 Everyday opulence 15 Dec, 2024 We know the Specialists Related Book More Books > NZ2104 NZ2104 Read More Similar Stories