This lounge brings together earthy textures, warm lighting, and thoughtfully arranged seating to create a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. The striking ceiling installation adds an artistic touch, while natural greenery softens the space, making it perfect for both casual hangouts and focused work sessions. Whether you’re sipping coffee, catching up with friends, or working on new ideas, this space offers the perfect blend of energy and ease.
Earthy Textures & Warm Lighting Are Thoughtfully Arranged In This Cozy Cafe | Studio Imagine
With its striking woven ceiling installation, warm lighting, and thoughtfully designed seating, this lounge offers the perfect balance of style and relaxation captures the striking interior design of “13 and 31”, a modern lounge that blends creativity with minimalism.
The centerpiece is a large infinity-shaped installation suspended from the ceiling, crafted from woven natural materials and illuminated with soft lighting. Within its loops are the numbers “13 and 31”, reinforcing the lounge’s unique identity and name.
The play of earthy textures – wood, cane, brick, and plants-creates a balanced environment that feels both contemporary and organic. The welcoming coffee bar at “13 I 31”, where design and craftsmanship meet functionality. The counter, clad in textured stone with warm wooden accents, creates a grounded yet refined aesthetic. The bold “13 I 31” emblem on the front reinforces the lounge’s distinct identity.
Above, sleek black metal lighting fixtures with integrated LED strips trace fluid lines across the ceiling, giving the space a modern, industrial edge. Behind the counter, a curated setup of coffee equipment and shelves with specialty products reflect the brand’s commitment to quality and detail.
The illuminated wall art stating “It’s good to see you” adds a personal, friendly touch-reminding visitors that this space is not just about coffee, but about connection. A blend of raw textures, clean lines, and warm lighting makes this counter the vibrant heart of the lounge experience showcases the thoughtfully designed private booth seating at “13 I 31”, blending functionally with style. The brick walls and black mesh partitions create a sense of privacy while maintaining an open, airy atmosphere.
Floating wooden booths with deep green upholstery provide comfort and structure. They make the space equally suited for solo work, casual meetings or intimate conversations. Overhead, sleek industrial lighting runs along the ceiling. It casts a warm glow that enhances the raw textures of brick and wood.
On the side, planters filled with lush greenery soften the industrial elements, adding freshness and balance to the design.
The booths embody the lounge’s vision. It is a place where productivity and leisure can seamlessly coexist. It invites guests to sit back, focus, or simply enjoy a moment of calm in a vibrant setting.
Fact File
Designed by: Studio Imagine
Project Type: Cafe Interior Design
Project Name: 1331 Lounge
Location: Sarabhai Campus, VadodaraYear Built: 2025
Subheading
Project Size: 3430 Sq.ft
Project Cost: 75 Lakhs
Principal Architect: Ar. Ajal Shah
Team Design Credits: Nehal Sangani & Jalpa Rana
Photograph Courtesy: Jay Gajjar
Products/Materials/Vendors: Finishes: Veneer, Fluted panel, Granite stone, Laminates from Swastik Ply & Veneer / Lighting: Reflection Lights, Kesha Lights / Paint: Dulux, Asian Paints PU paint. / Artefacts: Khandelwal Vadodara / Furnishing: Khandelwal Vadodara
Firm’s Instagram Link: Studio Imagine
Firm’s Facebook Link: Studio Imagine
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