Waveloch manufacture artificial wave-making products, the result was to create a vibrant, economical, ‘urban’ concept with retail and F&B facilities.

At the brands latest site in Durham, Yume World brings together gaming and dining under one roof. We transformed three former retail units into a single large venue, creating a new home for both an arcade and a dessert parlour.

DAKOTA were invited to redesign the Vergina Theatre in Thessaloniki, creating a space that feels more dynamic and adaptable. A new seating scheme with both fixed and loose seating was developed. A layered lighting scheme was developed, combining soft background tones with striking features that can shift with each performance.

At the Courtyard Café, we were asked to refresh a unique circular site at the heart of Newcastle University. The layout presented opportunities, and the design was developed to feel practical while also creating a warmer, more welcoming atmosphere for students.