Tom Dixon Sandwich cafe opens at Harrods

Spherical brass pendant lamps hang in a cluster from a recessed rectangular section in the ceiling above. Black tiles are arranged in brickwork patterns along the front of the counter, above seating on the opposite wall and around the structural columns in the space. Related story: Tom Dixon completes Éclectic restaurant in Paris»The 152-square-metre space takes inspiration from classical London club interiors using hues such as deep green, dark blue and rich burgundy,» said a statement from the studio. The space is divided into three areas, defined by seating of different styles and colours as well as various lighting designs. Further seating is available along the serving bar. Dezeen Book of Interviews: Tom Dixon features in our new book, which is on sale nowFixed purple seating runs the length of the black-tiled wall, with colour-matched moveable chairs positioned the other side of square marble tables. British designer Tom Dixon has given his name and furniture to a sandwich cafe at London   luxury department store Harrods. Lustre pendants lights, designed by Dixon in 2012, illuminate the surfaces in groups of four. The Tom Dixon Sandwich cafe is situated between the designer’s two concessions on the third floor of Harrods, in London’s Knightsbridge area. Tom Dixon Sandwich, which opened last month and serves various types of the traditional British tea-time snack, is furnished with pieces from the designer’s range. The remainder of the space is taken up by square tables, each surrounded by four bent-wood dining chairs and located below a circular arrangement of Dixon’s Beat pendant lamps in brass.