In collaboration with BR Guest and SL Design, we designed the lighting for Atlantic Grill Lincoln Center. The inviting space welcomes guests to an elegant, yet relaxed dining experience. The warm glow was achieved by bouncing light off warm amber toned whitewashed brick and wood surfaces.
Category Archives: Restaurants
Bill’s Bar & Burger in Rockefeller Center
In collaboration with BR Guest and SLDesign, Focus designed the lighting for Bill’s Bar & Burger in Rockefeller Center – the largest privately owned burger restaurant in the world. A faux gas-light pipe grid suspended from the ceiling was developed to reduce the scale of the space, increase intimacy, and create a story and sense [...]
The Hurricane Club
The Polynesian-inspired Hurricane Club was created in partnership with designers AvroKO and Fourth Wall Restaurants. The 10,000 square foot space includes dining and lounge areas, and up to five flexible private dining areas, affording opportunities for events of any size. The dramatically lit space transports guests from the streets of New York into an elegant [...]
Aureole
Charlie Palmer’s newest restaurant, Aureole in the new Bank of America building at 1 Bryant Park, is a sleek and modern dining establishment for business meetings and intimate dates. The lighting design helps bring a sense of versatility and class to the forefront. Tihany Design seamlessly incorporated unique decorative ceiling fixtures, custom above ground wine shelving, [...]
Bourbon Steak
At Bourbon Steak in Phoenix, AZ, a sleek and sturdy environment was created for this one-of-a-kind desert steakhouse. A boardwalk, lined with up-lit and down-lit wine racks behind glass walls, greets the patrons upon their initial entry into the space. In the main dining rooms, three different versions of a custom solid glass fixture hang [...]
Koi Restaurant
The main challenge for this restaurant was adapting the design concept to the existing space. The client’s goal was to make minimal architectural changes to the space. The architect in turn, added elements independent of the space without changing the integral architecture, such as the wooden partitions and the lattice ceiling decoration. Paul Gregory and [...]
Charlie Palmer at the Joule
Texas is the nation’s top producer of wind energy, leading Focus Lighting to incorporate a natural yet mechanical theme into the restaurant lighting for Charlie Palmer’s Steakhouse at the Joule Hotel. Custom fixtures protrude from the ceiling and rest at angles which allow slivers of light to penetrate the dining space. The lazily spinning turbines, in their glowing [...]
The Social House at Treasure Island
The interior design for Social House, the popular Las Vegas sushi restaurant, was inspired by ancient Japanese fishing villages. Focus Lighting used light to accentuate texture, enhance color, and focus the patrons’ attention to its many unique features. Although lighting is a critical element in this design, it was decided early on that lighting fixtures [...]
Company American Bistro
A restaurant such as Company American Bistro stands out in the flamboyant Las Vegas. The cozy, modern and luxurious ski-lodge restaurant, located at the Luxor Hotel, is adorned with authentic rusted steel panels, vintage skis and sleds, tree trunk pillars and old barn wood paneling. To make the dining experience intimate in this large, yet warm dining room, [...]
Sea Blue
Located in Atlantic City, SEA BLUE operates as a retreat from the chaos of the surrounding casinos. This noble new restaurant, designed by Adam Tihany boasts a blue color scheme with a breath-taking blue-veined marble bar that greets guests as they enter through the lounge. A custom-designed fiber-optic chandelier hangs above cocktail tables. This was [...]
