INTRODUCTION
The Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, officially opened on April 1, 2023, is a luxurious addition to the Maldives’ hospitality scene, blending
modern sophistication with natural beauty. Enhancing guest experiences, Kasta provided advanced lighting control solutions, seamlessly
integrated with Lucesco Lighting’s premium fixtures. Both companies, part of the Haneco Business Group, collaborated to create a
refined, energy efficient, and sustainable environment throughout the resort.
KASTA ROLE:
At Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, Kasta’s smart lighting system was implemented across overwater villas, beach villas, and guest rooms, delivering a seamless and sophisticated guest experience. Pre-set lighting scenes transitioned effortlessly from day to night, enhancing ambiance and comfort. Kasta’s automation also included curtain control, allowing guests to adjust lighting and natural light via bedside smart switches, maximizing daylight while reducing energy use. The project featured Kasta’s Delano series, a smart Bluetooth-enabled device for wireless lighting and automation control. Mains-powered and operating on a Bluetooth Mesh network, it ensures reliable performance with minimal wiring, simplifying installation and maintenance. Kasta’s independent Mesh network prevents interference between rooms, making it ideal for distributed hotel systems. Additionally, its cloud network integrates with the resort’s PMS, streamlining hotel management without excessive connections—a key benefit for an island resort.
- Delano Smart Switches in a modern finish, aligning with the property’s contemporary design and offering intuitive control.
- Smart Door Access Cards trigger welcome and occupancy scenes upon guest entry and exit, enhancing the guest experience.
- Smart Sockets for automated power management, improving energy efficiency.
- Smart Dimmers for precise lighting control, allowing easy adjustment of brightness for comfort and ambiance.
- Smart Curtain Control for automated and remote operation of window coverings, enhancing guest experience and privacy.
- Cloud-Based PMS Integration reduces the need for multiple system connections and lowers infrastructure costs—ideal for an island location.
LUCESCO ROLE:
Lucesco Lighting supplied premium LED fixtures, elevating both aesthetics and sustainable illumination. Their carefully curated luxury lighting designs, featuring a blend of architectural and ambient fixtures, were crafted to enhance the resort’s modern design while fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Thoughtfully positioned throughout key areas, these fixtures provide seamless illumination that enhances both functionality and ambiance, ensuring an exceptional guest experience from day to night
Seamlessly integrated with Kasta’s
smart controls, these fixtures
provided a refined and immersive
lighting experience, balancing
elegance with conservation to
enhance guest comfort and the
resort’s energy efficiency goals.
CONCLUSION
The Avani + Fares Maldives Resort showcases a seamless blend of technology, luxury, and the natural beauty of its island setting, with Kasta and Lucesco Lighting playing key roles in shaping an elegant and immersive lighting experience. Their combined expertise ensured the lighting not only complemented the resort’s modern architecture but also enriched its serene coastal surroundings, fostering a welcoming and sophisticated retreat for guests. Kasta provided a fully automated lighting control system, with pre-set scenes tailored for guest convenience and energy efficiency. Integrated with curtain controls and key card access, the system created a smooth experience, ensuring the perfect ambiance throughout the overwater villas, beach villas, and guest rooms while reducing unnecessary energy consumption. Lucesco lighting supplied an extensive range of premium LED fixtures, including downlights, strip lighting, and wall lights, selected for performance, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Designed to complement the resort’s natural beauty and architectural style, these fixtures were effortlessly integrated with Kasta’s automation, ensuring a cohesive and energy efficient lighting environment. Through this collaboration, Kasta and Lucesco Lighting successfully delivered a state of the art lighting solution that enhances the resort’s atmosphere, guest experience, and sustainability initiatives, reinforcing Avani + Fares Maldives Resort’s position as a leader in luxury hospitality
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