2024 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Diplomatic Club Spa

Entrant Company

MASQ - Moonlight Architectural Squad

Category

Lighting Design - Architectural Lighting

Client's Name

Country / Region

Qatar

The lighting concept at the Diplomatic Club strikes a harmonious balance between relaxation and sophistication, aligning with the primary function of each space. Soft, warm lighting permeates the spa, fostering a serene and comfortable ambiance, all while exuding an air of refinement. The relaxing environment is complemented by welcoming beige walls and intricate detailing, creating an atmosphere of tranquility for patrons. With marble finishes and opulent interior design elements, the overall experience evokes the feeling of indulgence in a luxurious bathhouse.

The centerpiece of space is a transformative light fixture, inspired by the phases of the moon, which seamlessly integrates physical transformation with a modulation of light. When closed, it presents a subtle line of illumination, while upon activation, its flexible circle gracefully bends inward to reveal a radiant glow. This dynamic mechanism allows for a range of light intensities, creating versatile lighting effects throughout the rooms. In addition to the ambient lighting, candle holders adorn the space, infusing it with a charming and tranquil ambiance.

In the massage rooms, sauna, and jacuzzi areas, the lighting was tailored to promote relaxation. Soft, indirect lighting with a gentle ambiance was carefully integrated to enhance the tranquil atmosphere. Additionally, the use of fiber optics, simulating a starry sky effect, further enhances the sense of tranquility in these spaces.

Overall, the lighting design at the Diplomatic Spa is crafted to offer guests an immersive experience, guiding them into a realm of tranquility and luxury, ensuring their visit is truly unforgettable.

Credits

MASQ
Dileep Pallivalappil
MASQ
khodor el Hajj
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