Immersive Restaurant and Bar Interiors
We treat a restaurant as a stage for stories, not just four walls. From the cave-like curves of Goa to the vibrant corners of Indiranagar, we design hospitality spaces that define the dining experience.
The entrance to Dubki in Goa was designed to feel like discovering a hidden cave. The fluid, ferro-cement walls and warm, low-level lighting guide you through a tunnel that opens up to the expansive view of the ocean, creating a dramatic sense of arrival.
The organic, cave-like forms at Dubki were crafted from ferro-cement, with muted, earthy tones to create a warm and grounded atmosphere. The design seamlessly blends the built environment with the natural cliffside setting.
Detail of the staircase at Dubki, where we used rope as a transparent, textural railing. This detail continues the restaurant's theme of using natural, earthy materials while maintaining an open and airy feel.
Another view of the staircase and cave-like corridor at Dubki. The organic shapes and textured walls were designed to create a unique sensory experience, making the journey through the space as important as the destination.
The pathway at Dubki features a mix of natural materials, including a brick jaali wall, stone pavers, and macrame ceiling details. This layering of textures enhances the project's connection to its coastal, earthy surroundings.
A view from the upper level of Dubki, overlooking Ozran beach. We used natural cane furniture and a slatted bamboo roof to frame the ocean view, creating a relaxed and tropical dining atmosphere.
The bar at Dubki is a celebration of natural materials. A bamboo-clad ceiling dome, thatched bar canopy, and custom yellow terrazzo flooring come together to create a vibrant, textural focal point in the space.
The dining area at Hangover features custom terrazzo flooring and curved booth seating in shades of rust and teal. We used hanging plants and soft, ambient lighting to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Another view of the dining space at Hangover, showcasing the layered design. The space combines semi-circular booths, mirrored window panels to enhance spaciousness, and hanging greenery that drops from organic ceiling cutouts.
High-top community seating at Hangover, framed by lathen plastered arches with integrated LED lighting. This area provides a transition between the main dining space and the bar, offering a different energy and perspective.
About Designing Destinations: Our Restaurant & Bar Projects
When we design for hospitality, we are managing the guest journey. This includes how a customer feels when they step through your door, the tactile experience of the furniture, and the acoustic quality of the room. We treat every restaurant as a narrative, ensuring the lighting, material choices, and seating layouts directly serve the specific mood you want to set.
Designing a restaurant or bar is about balancing aesthetic impact with operational reality. Whether it is a cliffside retreat like Dubki in Goa or a bustling hotspot like Hangover in Indiranagar, our approach remains the same: we start with the narrative.
We believe that if a space feels like a story, guests want to be part of it.
Our Design Focus:
- Atmosphere Engineering: In spaces like Hangover, we used lathen plaster arches and concealed lighting to create a social, high-energy environment that still feels intimate. We control how light hits the table and where the eye is drawn.
- Tactile Storytelling: For Klaa Kitchen, we brought the feeling of a Goan home to Bangalore using specific motifs and custom murals. It is not just about looks. It is about the feeling of the surfaces under your hands.
- Material Play: From ferro-cement cave structures at Dubki to intricate terrazzo flooring in our city projects, we use materials that withstand high traffic while maintaining a unique character.
From Concept to Execution: We operate as a design and build studio. This means we are involved from the initial sketch, where we define the emotional core of the space, to the final site supervision. We ensure the lighting temperature and wall textures are exactly as envisioned. We coordinate the lighting experts, furniture makers, and artists so you do not have to manage multiple contractors.
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We’re Priyanka and Koushik, and for us, a space is a story waiting to be told. We take your vision and turn it into a physical reality that feels alive, whether it is a bustling city café or a quiet cliffside bar.
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