{"id":206523,"date":"2018-01-05T16:44:57","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T15:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/vibia-for-foodies-2-international-dining-meets-lighting-design\/"},"modified":"2018-12-17T15:28:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T14:28:37","slug":"vibia-for-foodies-2-international-dining-meets-lighting-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vibiatest.com\/us\/vibia-for-foodies-2-international-dining-meets-lighting-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Vibia for foodies II: Fine international dining meets stunning lighting design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eating out has become an integral part of our culture, with endless food options and higher quality than ever before. But with the rise of an increasingly dynamic dining scene, what helps distinguish a restaurant is its design and atmosphere\u2014and lighting plays a key role in creating the distinctive ambience that today\u2019s diners crave.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve rounded up some of our favorite international restaurants where stunning lighting design deftly enhances the culinary setting, producing a complete sensory experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Situated in Florence\u2019s historic Renaissance Palazzo, the <strong>Strozzi Caff\u00e9-Colle Bereto Winery<\/strong> offers a relaxed yet refined environment for contemporary Tuscan fare. Vibia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/pendants-wireflow-chandelier_pendant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Wireflow Chandelier<\/strong><\/a> pendant by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/arik-levy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arik Levy<\/a> hangs over the bar, casting a moody, ambient glow that mirrors the space\u2019s intimate atmosphere. Amid the 16th-century architecture, the fixture\u2019s black electrical cables play crisp counterpoint to the gentle curves of barrel-vaulted ceilings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-204798\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27831%27%20height%3D%271024%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20831%201024%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27831%27%20height%3D%271024%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/composing_light-2-804x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Strozzi-Wireflow-04\" width=\"831\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At Valencia\u2019s <strong>Komori<\/strong> restaurant, Japanese cuisine is served in a modern setting that\u2019s as streamlined and elegant as the food itself. Vibia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/pendants-match_pendant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Match<\/strong><\/a> pendant designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/jordi-vilardell-meritxell-vidal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jordi Vilardell and Meritxell Vidal<\/a> serves as a sculptural element suspended over the marble communal table. The bespoke fixture features slender rods of aluminum tipped with LEDs, its jagged silhouette directed downward in a striking, illuminated focal point.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-204780\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27680%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20680%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27680%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Komori-Match_01-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"Komori-Match_01\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Panama City\u2019s <strong>Brutto<\/strong>, shared plates and cutting-edge international cuisine have earned accolades. The dazzling, expansive space is an equal draw, distinguished by its bold co-mingling of pattern, color and form. Suspended from exposed concrete ceilings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/arik-levy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arik Levy<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/pendants-wireflow-free-form_pendant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Wireflow Free-Form<\/strong><\/a> features electrical cables that match the industrial mood, its simple silhouette offering a restrained complement to the room\u2019s riotous display of geometric designs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-204774\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27684%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20684%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27684%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Brutto-Wireflow-15-1560x1042.jpg\" alt=\"Brutto-Wireflow-15\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A chic sushi restaurant in Rome, <strong>Shinto<\/strong> features sleek contemporary d\u00e9cor that includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/arik-levy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arik Levy<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/pendants-wireflow-chandelier_pendant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Wireflow Chandelier<\/strong><\/a> pendant. Its geometric design traces spare, spiderweb-like silhouettes against the backdrop of ancient, exposed-brick ceilings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-204792\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%271024%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%201024%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%271024%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Shinto-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Shinto 1\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Riviera<\/strong> in Ottawa resides in a 1920s Art Deco building. Distinguished by soaring 50-foot ceilings, its swanky design features a brass bar, leather banquettes and marble accents. Highlighting the vertical space, Vibia\u2019s 2- and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/pendants-wireflow-lineal_pendant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Wireflow<\/strong><\/a> pendants by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/us\/usa\/arik-levy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arik Levy<\/a> dangle dramatically over the bar, its long, lean lines echoing the grand scale of the space and the neoclassical columns behind it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyload alignnone size-large wp-image-204786\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27615%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20615%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27615%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.vibia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Ottawa-Riviera-Wireflow-1560x938.jpg\" alt=\"Ottawa-Riviera-Wireflow\" width=\"1024\" height=\"615\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Related posts:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vibiatest.com\/us\/vibia-for-foodies-a-whistle-stop-tour-through-the-worlds-restaurants-with-wondrous-lighting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vibia for Foodies: A whistle stop tour through the world\u2019s restaurants with great lighting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eating out has become an integral part of our culture, with endless food options and higher quality than ever before. 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