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Casa Caña Celebrates Cuban Culture

Upon stepping outside Casa Caña into the 5,600-sq.-ft. courtyard, guests will find an additional 106 seats, fire pits, whimsical twinkle lighting, and secondary bar, perfect for al fresco dining and
drinking. Photo: Christine Gatti, courtesy Dyer Brown

C

asa Caña, a nuevo Latina kitchen and rum bar

bring to life a space that illustrates the vibrant culture,

outside into the 5,600-sq.-ft. courtyard, guests will find

from Lyons Group, Boston, opened August 2018

beautiful landscapes, and weathered architecture

an additional 106 seats, fire pits, whimsical twinkle

inside the new art-inspired, experiential boutique hotel,

of Havana, Cuba. The tropical climate drives the

lighting, and secondary bar, perfect for al fresco dining

Studio Allston, Boston. Dyer Brown, Boston, designed

bright blue-and-green color scheme, supported by

and drinking.

the hotel for The Davis Companies, Boston, and Casa

a secondary palette of raw woods and deep tobacco

Inside the main dining area, a soft-focus,

Caña for Lyons Group.

tones drawn from cultural elements of cigar boxes and

tropical-landscape mural serves as a backdrop, and

its precious contents.

handcrafted, woven-wicker pendant fixtures scattered

Located adjacent to the hotel lobby, Casa Caña
boasts a 3,000-sq.-ft., 74-seat interior that includes

Patrons entering Casa Caña first encounter

throughout contribute a playful glow. Statement details

a private dining space and expansive 5,600-sq.-ft.

non-uniform decorative Cuban floor tiles emphasized by

such as leather strapping on the banquette cushions

courtyard that offers an additional 106 seats as well as

the contrast with the raw concrete floor. Drawn toward

add warmth and personality. The semi-enclosed private

a secondary bar. Additional private and semi-private

the main bar area and the courtyard beyond, diners

dining room is bounded by two small decorative wing

space is also available for larger groups, special

discover elements of patinaed metal and reclaimed

walls and features a large-scale botanical mural that

events, and private parties.

wood forming the bar, illuminated from above by mid-

creates an immersive experience, a sought-after spot

century-inspired pendant lighting. Upon stepping

from which to see and be seen.

Dyer Brown worked with the restaurant team to

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Commercial Architecture April 2019

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Commercial Architecture April 2019

The Architects
Restaurant Compete For Diverse Diners
New Model For Healthcare Delivery
Why Human-Centric Lighting Matters
Lighting The Path To Artistic Inspiration
Lighting & Electrical Products
Finding The Ideal Vegetative Roof
Exteriors Products
Awning Shields 19th Floor Event Space
Dynamic Glass Integral Part Of Smart Building
Windows & Doors Products
Louvers Combine Performance, Beauty
Individual Temperature Control Cuts Utility Costs
HVAC & Plumbing Products
Beer Hall Engages The Senses
Interiors Products
Showcase
Building Technology Products
Index
Portfolio
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Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Restaurant Compete For Diverse Diners
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Commercial Architecture April 2019 - New Model For Healthcare Delivery
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Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Why Human-Centric Lighting Matters
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Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Lighting The Path To Artistic Inspiration
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - 27
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Lighting & Electrical Products
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - 29
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Finding The Ideal Vegetative Roof
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - 31
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Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Exteriors Products
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - 36
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Awning Shields 19th Floor Event Space
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - 38
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Windows & Doors Products
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - 40
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Louvers Combine Performance, Beauty
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Individual Temperature Control Cuts Utility Costs
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Commercial Architecture April 2019 - HVAC & Plumbing Products
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Beer Hall Engages The Senses
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - 46
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Interiors Products
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Building Technology Products
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Index
Commercial Architecture April 2019 - Portfolio
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