Aroma: A Multi Cuisine Restro
A vibrant, budget-conscious café designed to make every corner feel lively and inviting where playful forms, colors, and levels come together to create an energetic dining experience.
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Commercial Interior Design
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Project by: Mindscape Designers
Role: Senior Interior Designer
Scope: Concept development, material selection, and site execution supervision.
The Aroma Multi-Cuisine Café was designed with one clear vision — to create a vibrant and memorable space that feels full of energy, without exceeding a strict budget. The client wanted every part of the café to stand out and leave a visual impression, ensuring that no area felt less considered or secondary.
The layout was planned to segregate different experiences within the same footprint: a main seating hall, a family and party zone for larger gatherings, a takeaway counter for quick orders, and an outdoor deck-style café section that doubles as a casual hangout spot. Each of these zones carries its own vibe, unified by a shared sense of warmth and fun.
The ceiling plays a key role in defining the energy of the space painted in bold hues of blue and maroon, it brings a sense of height, contrast, and personality. The interiors use clean wooden finishes, metal highlights, and a pop of greenery to balance the color play with a natural touch.
The seating design is deliberately diverse. The highlight, however, is the set of three hexagonal seating pods, each forming a semi-private nook. These geometric enclosures, paired with warm lighting and black metal accents, add depth and a sense of playful geometry to the café. Two additional seating spots are placed above the hexagonal pods, creating a multi-level visual experience that feels dynamic and fun.
Even the wash area is designed to be part of the visual narrative, featuring a wall lined with planter boxes, it adds a refreshing, green pause amidst the energetic interiors.
The overall color palette blends deep tones, natural wood, and accent lighting to create a mood that feels cheerful yet grounded. From the illuminated signage and bamboo fencing at the entrance to the hand-painted wall art that reads “Good Vibes Only,” every corner of the café was crafted to reflect youthfulness, creativity, and approachability.
