2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

Bungalow 7, Greece

Entrant

Eleftheria Deko & Associates Lighting Design

Category

Lighting Design - Architectural Lighting

Client's Name

Public Properties Company S.A. Nafsika S.A

Country / Region

Greece

The lighting design of "Bungalow 7" a multi functional restaurant at the area of the O&O hotel in the Athens Riviera, is a blend of ambiance, functionality, and aesthetic refinement, creating an immersive and memorable experience for the visitor.
Each space, the Entrance, Lobby Lounge and bar area, Lounge Restaurant, Dining Area, Tea Room, and Library, features carefully designed lighting that enhances its architectural character while maintaining a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Upon entering, guests are welcomed by an elegant interplay of light and shadow in the Entrance. Recessed downlights, sleek linear pendants, intimate table lamps, and softly illuminated outdoor greenery create a harmonious blend of ambient, accent, and decorative lighting that enhances textures, highlights key design elements, and fosters a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. In the Lobby Lounge, the lighting enhances the inviting and contemporary design. The bar, with its integrated interior lighting, highlights its materials while casting a warm even glow. Moving into the Dining Area, the lighting transitions into a more dynamic yet intimate setting. Pendant globe lights create visual interest and serve as focal points above the dining tables. The ceiling features integrated spots that emit a golden hue, complementing the overall color palette of the space. In the Tea Room, lighting is meticulously designed to create a serene and refined experience. Pendant lights suspended above the tables form defined pools of light, subtly drawing attention to the intricately arranged table settings. Decorative wall sconces add a sophisticated touch, accentuating the earthy tones and textures of the decor. The Library Room, with its intellectual atmosphere, is illuminated with beautifully decorative yet accent lighting that enhances the contemplative ambiance.
Overall, the lighting design is a seamless fusion of form and function. Ambient, accent, and decorative lighting in each room maintains its own character while contributing to the overall atmosphere of the venue. This approach gives a balance between a vibrant and a relaxing dining experience. Lighting scenarios are used for different occasions and times of the day and night playing a vital role in shaping the mood, and creating a unique experience throughout the operation hours.

Credits

Architectural Design
A.S.P.A. S.A. (URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL RENOVATION, Tsagaratos Spyros, Architect - Dr. Urban Planner
Interior Design
Lila Sarantiti - Katia Tsouni interior design
Photographer
Gavriil Papadiotis
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