Designing With Light: Bars and Restaurants

by Entwistle, Jill

• ISBN13: 9782880464349
• ISBN10: 288046434X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-03-01
• Publisher: St Martins Pr

Summary

Bringing together a diverse international selection of case studies, this book is without equal in its presentation of superb images and comprehensive text describing the vital role that lighting plays in the ambience of bars. For architects, interior designers, lighting designers, and bar manager, this survey shows how the proper use of lighting. natural or artificial, fuses all the otherwise disparate aspects of a bar's interior -- color scheme, furnishings, equipment, and graphics -- into a unified and inviting environment.

Author Biography

Jill Entwistle is the editor of Light magazine.

Table of Contents

section one introduction	8	(34)
section two projects	34	(104)
minimalism
Satsuma	36	(6)
One Happy Cloud	42	(8)
ethnic
Veeraswamy	50	(6)
contemporary hang outs
Browns Cafe Bar	56	(6)
Cut and Chase	62	(6)
theatrical
Le Cirque 2000	68	(6)
Planet Hollywood	74	(6)
LIVE! Cuisine	80	(4)
Bar nil	84	(8)
Propaganda	92	(4)
restaurants in context
L'Avonture Terrace	96	(4)
FEC II	100	(4)
integrating light and architecture
City Rhodes	104	(10)
Catwalk Cafe	114	(4)
36 Restaurant	118	(4)
overcoming restraints
Palisade	122	(4)
Canlis Restaurant	126	(6)
customisation
SPoT Bagel Bakery	132	(4)
Longshoreman's Daughter Restaurant	136	(2)
section three lighting basics	138	(16)
Light, colour rendering, colour temperature, visual effect, artificial light, lamps, luminaires
section four present trends and future potential	154
Glossary, further information, index