Water Tower Offices

Water Tower Offices

A new six-storey office building: tube pendants in the reception, linear pendants in the offices, light lines in the slatted ceilings and feature walls, and lighting at the entrance and in the planters.

Location
Nicosia, Cyprus
Client
Office building
Architect
Andreas Papaiacovou Architects

The building

Six floors of glass with deep black overhangs, as designed and as built.

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Reception

Dozens of slim black tube pendants hang at different heights in front of the black marble and the patterned wood wall, with white disc lights and floor lamps by the lounge.

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Offices

Black linear pendants with light up and down in the glass offices, and black track spotlights in the director’s offices on the top floor.

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Meeting room

Wide black cone pendants low over the long table, with track spotlights on the wooden wall.

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Staff lounge

Dome pendants in different sizes and colours under the black slatted ceiling.

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Corridors and feature walls

Light lines set into the black slatted ceilings, a lit edge where the ceiling meets the wood panels, and vertical light lines in the slatted walls and in the joints of the wood panels.

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Entrance and outside

Black surface downlights under the entrance canopy, ring lights in the parking area and spike spotlights in the planters.

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