— Hospitality · Retail · Experience Architecture
Mosaic Moroccan Spa
A North-African design vocabulary translated onto a Lusaka high street without slipping into pastiche.
- Client
- Mosaic Moroccan Spa
- Location
- Olympia, Lusaka
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Completed
- Category
- Hospitality, Retail, Experience Architecture
- Scope
- Full spa interior — arches, mosaic tiling, lighting and circulation
- Services
- Interior Design, Craft Coordination, Lighting Design
The challenge
Translating a borrowed design language honestly, on a commercial high-street footprint.
The intent
A guest should exhale on entry.
The design response
Stone arches, hand-laid mosaic tile, low warm lighting and deliberately slow circulation.
The experience
The building sets the pace before any treatment begins.
— Sustainability
The decisions that will still matter in ten years.
Longevity
Hand-laid tile and masonry chosen to age rather than date.
Local sourcing
Tiling and masonry executed by local craftspeople.
— The outcome
An interior that became a destination — referenced by other operators and photographed by every guest.
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— An invitation
What are you imagining?
Whether you're reimagining your home, creating a new workplace, opening a hospitality destination, developing a brand experience or simply exploring what's possible, we'd love to hear what you're imagining.