Prize(s) Winners in Retails Lighting Design
Lighting Design/Product Company Licht and Light Studio
Lead Designers Sheetal Jain
Other Designer's names Dhiraj Siwal
Architecture Company Atrey & Associates
Interior Design Company Atrey & Associates
Client Sambhav Jain
Photo Credits Malachite Company
Other Credits Dhiraj Siwal
Completion Date 11-11-2024
Project Location New Delhi, INDIA
Entry DescriptionLa Solitaire’s design unfolds like a rediscovered diamond mine—raw, mysterious, and radiant. The space follows organic cave-like curves where light acts as a delicate excavation tool. Warm grazers gently wash over the undulating walls, revealing textures that seem carved by time. Niches emerge as shimmering vaults, illuminated with high CRI, glare-free precision that lets every diamond breathe brilliance. Recessed spotlights on mannequins and counters add sculptural depth, while sleeper-wood logs softly grazed by tiny downlights evoke the earthy rhythm of a mine.
The concept celebrates duality—where darkness and luminosity coexist. Amber grazes unveil rugged textures, 3000K tones warm the ambience, and crisp 4000K–5000K accents heighten the sparkle of jewels. Every contrast, from shadow to shimmer, choreographs emotion within architecture. The cove light’s gentle flow leads visitors deeper into discovery, transforming a retail space into an experiential cave of light. Here, illumination becomes storytelling—translating La Solitaire’s essence into a timeless interplay of nature, materiality, and brilliance.
Sustainability ApproachThe design balances luxury with mindful efficiency, prioritizing quality over quantity. Energy-efficient LEDs with precise optics minimize wastage, while layered zoning and smart controls limit unnecessary light. Glare-free, concealed fixtures focus illumination only where needed, reducing light pollution. Durable materials and locally sourced luminaires ensure longevity, sustainability, and a responsible environmental impact.
The design exceeds standards through precise lighting calculations for optimal lux levels and visual comfort. High CRI LEDs in different CCTs, glare-free optics, and concealed integration maintain architectural purity. Dynamic lighting synchronized with music adds immersive appeal, while user-friendly controls allow staff to adjust zones for different clients—gold or diamond—ensuring both technical rigor and operational flexibility.
