ORION TOWERS
CONSTELLATION AS GENERATIVE DESIGN SOURCE

Orion is transforming the IT/BPM industry in Sri Lanka. Their campus is an incubatory hub for innovation and tech transformation. Enter Orion Towers – the second evolution of the concept. The agenda widens – including retail, more commercial and office spaces, plus a hotel. The interior had to be congruent with the vision – to break boundaries and create new realities.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

  
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We wanted to tap into a coded system of design - The Orion constellation. By reducing the organisation of the constellation to a series of equations, we could input various data and generate different forms on different scales – from lighting and carpet design, to furniture and wall paper graphics. The jewel in the crown is definitely the Elyon hotel lobby, where we created a geometric column cladding, morphing into the reception desk