Project

Backlit Beam Wall + Storefront

A restaurant storefront and interior in wood: a cantilevered, individually backlit beam sculpture over dimensional wall lettering, chevron cedar window panels, and site-built bench seating running the block.

Cantilevered wood beam sculpture, each beam lit from below, running off the wall onto a black ceiling
Location
Providence, RI
Year
2024
Discipline
Studio + Millwork
Project type
Commercial
Fig. 01Chevron panel, bench, black brick.
Fig. 02Last light on new cedar.

How it's made

  1. 1

    Design

Materials

  • 01Cedar
  • 02Stained fir beams
  • 03LED channel lighting

About the project

A restaurant storefront, inside and out. Inside, a beam sculpture cantilevers off the wall over dimensional lettering, each member carrying its own concealed light. Outside, chevron cedar panels and site-built bench seating turn the black-brick storefront into the block's front porch.

What we designed

  • Cantilevered beam sculpture with per-beam concealed lighting
  • Dimensional wall lettering
  • Chevron cedar window infill panels
  • Site-built slab bench seating and planters along the sidewalk

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