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MOOI Interior Studio developed the café interior design in Colombo for Barista at APIIT Sri Lanka, Braybrooke Place. The design focuses on efficient space planning, comfortable seating, clear customer circulation and a contemporary café atmosphere suited to a busy educational environment.
The interior was planned to create a balanced experience between functionality and comfort, with each area carefully considered to support smooth service, flexible seating and everyday customer use. Material choices, lighting and furniture arrangements were developed together to give the space a clean, contemporary character while keeping the overall environment warm and inviting.
PROJECT CONCEPT
The concept was developed to create a welcoming and practical café environment that supports both quick visits and relaxed seating. The design combines modern finishes, functional furniture planning and carefully considered lighting while maintaining a strong connection to the Barista brand.
- Efficient layout designed around customer flow and service operations.
- Comfortable seating arrangements for individuals and small groups.
- Contemporary materials, finishes and lighting selected for a warm café atmosphere.
The design approach balances visual appeal with everyday functionality. Seating, circulation, counter positioning and material selections were considered together to ensure the space performs effectively during busy periods while remaining comfortable and inviting throughout the day.
As part of the design development, MOOI coordinated the interior concept, space planning, material direction, furniture arrangements and visual presentation. The result is a cohesive café environment designed to support Barista’s customer experience within the APIIT campus setting.




