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## Lighting for an inviting atmosphere

During the day, Walter Cafe bathes in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. As the day goes on, artificial light sources are expertly designed to maintain that sense of warmth and welcome to the space.

[**Walter Cafe**](https://waltercafe.com.au)'s design capitalises on its prime location, featuring expansive glass windows that frame the stunning landscape and invite natural light to flood the interior. The café's predominantly white and green colour palette complements the surrounding greenery, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the natural beauty outside. As the day progresses, the café’s lighting design maintains a sense of warmth with a 3000K colour temperature, enhancing the cosy atmosphere and ensuring a consistent, inviting ambiance throughout the day.

## Perfecting the balance: a thoughtfully curated lighting design

To strike the ideal balance between ambiance and functionality, the café features three distinct types of lighting. Each type is carefully chosen to fulfill a specific role, collectively enhancing guests' experience.

While both the Kobe Track Light and the Athena Surface Mount lights provide essential illumination, they are strategically positioned in different areas to enhance the café's aesthetic appeal. The [**Kobe Track Lights**](https://unios.com/products/kobe-track-light) are cloaked in white to blend seamlessly with the interior, allowing the elegant emerald green and light oak brown furnishings to take the spotlight. Gently illuminates the space with warmth and allure, the Kobe Track Light also meets the space's needs for adaptability, whether it be lighting a private event or everyday service. 

Complementing the interior, the [**Eclipse Linear Light**](https://unios.com/products/eclipse-g2-glide-linear-series) adds a touch of refinement to the café's architecture by highlighting the service station. This lighting softly illuminates the turquoise granite countertops, enhancing the rich texture of the surrounding plywood strips. The subtle yet effective accent lighting not only showcases the craftsmanship of the timber details but also elevates the dining experience. 

Meanwhile, the [**Athena Surface Mounted Downlight**](https://unios.com/products/athena-g2-series), adorned in a sleek black finish, are chosen to introduce contrast and elevate the chic ambiance of the outdoor patio. This illumination is designed to complement the natural light of the surroundings, creating a tranquil atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy their retreat into nature.

Whether you’re seeking a delightful spot for a meal or simply a serene escape, Walter Cafe offers an unparalleled retreat. The exquisite lighting further enriches the ambiance, leaving you with a sense of calm and connection to nature.

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