Koichi Takada Architects’ interiors for the recently opened National Museum of Qatar include “the world’s most beautiful museum gift shop”
July 8th, 2019
Interior Designer: Koichi Takada Architects
Architect: Atelier Jean Nouvel
Project Manager: ASTAD Project Management
Builder: Devoto Design
Lighting Fixtures: ERCO and IBL Lighting
Duration: 16 months
Lighting
Koichi Takada designed ceiling LED, ERCO. Koichi Takada designed linear LED, IBL Lighting.
Finishes
Solid European oak timber finishes, Piarottolegno SpA. Timber cladding and joinery execution, Devoto Design. ‘Rubio Monocoat’ oil timber coating and FR primer, Rubio Monocoat. ‘Spectrum Abyss’ leather upholstery, Pelle Leathers Australia. Epoxi Terraro, Existing Floor.
Fixed & Fitted
Ironmongery, draw runner, electronic lock mechanisms and accessories, Hafele, Blum. Custom stainless merchandising accessories, Local supplier/manufacturer.
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