The Bond Bar

Concept
Fluidity in the space reflects the dance movements and the sound waves of music The
effect is complete, immersive and creates user involvement in the space. Bond is a rich and
layered experience - drawing guests out of themselves, to mingle with the ‘in’ crowd.

immersive. Bond is a rich and layered

Architects: HACHEM
Location: 24 Bond Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000,
Australia
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 Lighting
BOTH LIGHTING AND SOUND CAN BE
PROGRAMMED, OR CONTROLLED LIVE AT VARIOUS
CONSULS - DEFINING THE MOOD, THE PACE, THE
COLOUR OF BOND - IN A HEARTBEAT. SOUND
LITERALLY FILLS THE ROOM WHILE LIGHTS ARC
AND RIPPLE, IN PLAY WITH ALL SURFACES.

• TO ACHIVE THE SAME CHOISE OF

MATERIAL HAS PLAYES A MAJOR
ROLE. THE COMBINATION OF
TEXTURED MATERIAL AND COVE
LIGHTING CREATES THE NECESSARY
DEPTH IN THE INTERIORS
• THE USE OF TRANSLUCANT ONYX
STONE FOR THE SINKS COMPLIMENTS
AND BALANCES THE DIM LIGHTING
HENCE CREATING REFLECTION
WHICH IN TURN BRIGHTENS THE
ACTIVITY ZONE
• ALSO THE USEAGE OF GLOSSY
MATERIALS SUCH AS MIRRORED
STAINLESS STEEL, LEATHER, BRASS,
NICKEL, QUARTZ CARPETING, AND
POLISHED STONES CREATES A GOOD
SCENE WITHOUTH THE USE OF
DIRECT LIGHTING TO THAT SPACE
AND MAKING THE SPACE LOOK
BIGGER
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• THE UNSUAL
THOUGHT OF USING
THE COMBINATION OF
WARM LIGHT AND
COOL LIGHTING TO
CREATE CONTRAST
• THE MINIMAL USEAGE
OF COOL LIGHT
CREATES FOCUS AND
HIGHLIGHTS THE
CENTERAL BAR
COUNTER OVER THE
OTHERS
• LIGHTING ALONG THE
FLUID SURFACE
RATHER THAN THE
SOLID ONES HELPS
ACHIVE MORE LIGHT
IN THE SAME
AMOUNT OF AREA
THAN THAT OF SOLID
SURFACE HENCE
SUPPORTING THE
DARK INTERIOR STYLE
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 • THE WAVY PATTERN AND THE REGULARITY IN THE
Lighting CHANGING RADIOUS OF THE CIRCLE (WITH
REFELCTIVE PROPERTY) ALONG WITH THE MATTE
BLACK BACKGROUND SUPPORTED WITH FLUID
LIGHTS RUNNING IN THE CEILING AND THE
FLOORING ILLUSION FURNITURE SUMS UP TO A FLOORING WHICH
LOOKS LIKE IT’S IS LIT FROM UNDERNEATH
ADD A FOOTER CREATING MOTION AND ILLUSION 5