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HEXA

OFFICE LUMINAIRE

For open office spaces

For open minded people

BRIEF

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Lighting solution for office environment based on current design trend. The luminaire should adhere to the current trend of open office spaces. 

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RESEARCH

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Included studying lighting in current office spaces. Looked at literature reviews, office spaces trends. Did functional analysis, market analysis and created the moodboard based on trend analysis.

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EXISTING SOLUTIONS

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There is limited care for the office luminaries and it is affecting the mental health of the employees.

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ENVIRONMENT

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The current trend is open and active offices and the main issue they face today is the NOISE DISTURBANCE 
because of open spaces.

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FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS

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Direct and indirect lighting
Maximum glare reduction
Horizontal luminance
Lumens - >500 lm for office environment
Proper lighting for the intended area
Adaptable with ceiling panel variations
Dimmable feature
Turn able white light features 
Motion sensor for more efficiency
Easy installation
Acoustic panels sound absorption

MOODBOARD

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Current trend is moving towards soft, fabric, patterns with minimum wood and metals, mostly with matte finish; which is clear from the Stockholm Furniture Fair. Earthy colors are mainly used; not that popped up in the environment.
Research on office spaces reflects the importance of acoustic materials. 

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IDEATIONS

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Final concept is the combination of two concepts having hexagonal pattern with acoustic cloud panels and transparent lighting element when powered off. The possibility of different patterns is one of the main features of this design.

modular pendant light 
 direct and indirect lighting baffle
acoustic panel

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FINAL DESIGN

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Final design is Hexagonal shaped luminaire; the beauty of which is the hexagonal shape that is formed when the acoustic panels are attached to light element. 

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Suitable for any space in an office environment. It can be used in work areas, conference rooms, open areas etc. 

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FEATURES

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Based on the research, value added features are included such as adjustable slots and acoustic panels along with direct and indirect lighting.

Adjustable slots are really necessary for office purposes. They mostly have ceiling panels  which may vary depending on batch or supplier. This feature makes it easy to 
install; even a single worker can fix

it without much help.

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COMPONENTS

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Profile - aluminum - extruded
End piece - aluminum - casted 
End cap - HDPE (Plastic) - injection moulding

Acoustic panel - fabric on PET 
Microprism louvre - acrylic - (beta Opti, delta)
Driver cover - HDPE (Plastic) - injection moulding

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Acoustic panels - Cloud panels are provided for better noise absorption in current trend of open offices. It is manufactured by fabric on
injection molded base. Pattern in the panel is simple without much detail.

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PATTERNS

 

Freedom to choose pattern according to the office layout and interior.

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COLOR WAYS

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Freedom to choose frame and 
panel colours to match the office environment.

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