a refined dining space within a caf and hookah lounge in djibouti asta studio maintain the exact existing design minimalist geometry arched openings wooden ceiling panels woven canopy outside and light wood furniture while enhancing the lighting material depth and ambiance the walls are finished in soft beige stucco with a subtly tactile surface that catches light naturally and complements the wood tones of the ceiling and furniture keep the floor neutral and matte in harmony with the warm palette the glass fa ade should reflect the arched terrace beyond connecting the interior to the soft coastal daylight of venice road djibouti where the marina and sea water shimmer in the distance introduce gentle ambient lighting for a cozy and sophisticated mood linear ceiling lights with warm color temperature hidden strips accentuating the architectural layers and diffused reflections from the wooden surfaces maintain a balance between natural daylight and soft artificial glow evoking the calm grounded atmosphere of an evening in djibouti the scene includes arranged dining tables and rattan chairs with a few modern hookahs placed discreetly on select tables glass and brass finishes that complement the design language the overall ambiance modern arabic elegance meets natural coastal serenity emphasize light texture and refined materiality a seamless continuation of asta studio s architectural identity blending craft comfort and sophistication in an environment that feels both exclusive and authentic