Museum and exhibition interior Interior Design Services
Museums and exhibitions are no longer just places to display artifacts—they are experiential environments designed to educate, inspire, and emotionally connect with visitors. In Bangladesh, where cultural heritage, contemporary art, and educational awareness are rapidly growing, the demand for innovative, world-class museum and exhibition interior design is stronger than ever.
Hexagon Architects brings 15+ years of expertise in transforming empty halls into memorable storytelling experiences. By blending architecture, interior design, lighting, technology, and visitor psychology, we create exhibitions that not only look stunning but also enhance learning, engagement, and visitor flow.
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Key Challenges in Museum & Exhibition Design
You walk through a museum. Stories surround you. Lights protect centuries-old treasures. Paths guide thousands without chaos. Kids touch and learn safely. This balance feels effortless. It is not. Museum design demands precision. I have crafted exhibition spaces for 20 years. Hexagon Architects solves these puzzles daily. Our 15-year Dhaka legacy proves it. Here are the six biggest challenges—and how we conquer them.
Importance of Professional Interior Design Services:
1. Preservation Lighting for Sensitive Artifacts
Artifacts fade fast. UV rays destroy pigments. Too much light ages paper in months. Yet visitors need to see the details. Challenge: Deliver under 50 lux for paintings, 200 lux for stone—without dark corners. Hexagon uses museum-grade LEDs. Filters block 99.9% UV. Fiber-optic spots target objects only. Sensors dim when no one stands near. Result: Zero damage in 10+ years across our projects.
2. Visitor Flow During Peak Hours
10,000 visitors on weekends. Bottlenecks kill experience. Tired crowds skip exhibits. Challenge: Move people smoothly while encouraging slow reading. We design wide arteries and quiet alcoves. One-way loops prevent jams. Timed ticketing zones spread the load. In a recent Dhaka gallery, dwell time rose 28% with zero congestion complaints.
3. Child-Safe yet Fully Engaging Exhibits
Kids run. They touch everything. Sharp edges and toxic paints are unacceptable. Challenge: Create hands-on joy without risk. Hexagon rounds every corner to 30 mm radius. We use food-grade seals and non-toxic boards. Interactive screens are available at heights of 90 cm and 130 cm. Magnets replace screws. Children explore. Parents relax.
Interactivity vs. Easy Maintenance
Touchscreens fail. Buttons break. Staff cannot fix during open hours. Challenge: Keep 99% uptime with 5,000 daily interactions.We hide service hatches behind artwork. Choose industrial-grade sensors. Train guards for 2-minute resets. One national museum we designed logs only 0.3% downtime yearly.
Durable Materials for Extreme Foot Traffic
50,000 footsteps monthly. Floors scratch. Walls smudge. Rails shine from hands. Challenge: Look elegant after five years of abuse. Hexagon specifies epoxy terrazzo (10,000+ cycles wear rating), anti-graffiti wall coatings, and stainless steel wrapped in brushed bronze. A heritage exhibit we completed in 2018 still looks brand new in 2025.
Technology That Serves-Never Steals the Show
AR can distract from the real artifact. Glitchy apps frustrate. Challenge: Enhance, don’t compete. We follow the 80/20 rule: 80% physical object, 20% digital layer. Phones trigger subtle audio via beacons—no forced downloads. Screens recess into millwork. The artifact always remains the hero.
| Challenge | Common Failure | Hexagon Solution | Proven Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preservation lighting | Fading artifacts | UV-free, sensor-controlled LEDs | Zero damage in 10 years |
| Peak-hour flow | Queues & frustration | Timed zones + wide arteries | +28% dwell, zero bottlenecks |
| Child safety | Accidents & restrictions | Rounded edges, dual-height interactives | 100% parent approval |
| Maintenance of interactive | Frequent downtime | Hidden hatches, industrial components | 99.7% uptime |
| Material durability | Scratched & worn look | Epoxy terrazzo + anti-graffiti coatings | Looks new after 7 years |
| Technology balance | Screens steal focus | 80/20 rule + beacon triggers | Higher artifact engagement scores |
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Residential Interior Design
Residential interior design focuses on creating comfortable, functional, and personalized living spaces. It involves careful selection of colors, furniture, and layouts to reflect the homeowner’s personality.
- Space Planning: Ensuring every area is efficiently used.
- Material & Color Selection: Setting the mood and ambiance.
- Decor & Accessories: Adding warmth and individuality.
Ultimately, it’s about building harmony and comfort while showcasing the homeowner’s story.
Commercial Interior Design
Commercial design is all about functionality and branding — from offices to retail spaces. It creates environments that boost productivity and reinforce company identity.
- Brand Identity: Integrating colors, materials, and design with the business’s vision.
- Workflow Optimization: Creating efficient layouts for employees and clients.
- Regulations: Meeting safety and accessibility standards.
Hospitality Interior Design
Hospitality design defines the experience of guests in hotels, restaurants, and resorts. It blends aesthetics with durability to create memorable and welcoming spaces.
- Theme Creation: Building immersive experiences through color and texture.
- Guest Experience: Prioritizing comfort and elegance.
- Durability: Using materials that sustain long-term use without compromising luxury.
Hexagon’s Museum & Exhibition Design Services
Concept & Narrative Development
Every great exhibition starts with a powerful story. We sit with curators and stakeholders. We define the core theme. We build a clear storytelling sequence. We map key zones, rooms, and emotional peaks. This step ensures every visitor leaves moved and educated.
Spatial Layout & Visitor Flow Planning
Crowds should flow, never fight. We design intuitive pathways that guide without pushing. Pacing feels natural—fast in excitement zones, slow near deep stories. Clear signage is available in both Bangla and English. Wide corridors handle school groups of 200+—result: Higher satisfaction and longer average visits.
Exhibit & Display Design
Your artifacts deserve the best stage. We create custom showcases with museum-grade glass (99.9% UV block). Interactive digital displays blend seamlessly. Wall graphics and infographics tell stories at a glance. 3D models and immersive installations spark wonder. Touch-screen kiosks run 24/7 without lag. Every element serves the content—never steals the show.
Lighting & Environmental Design
Light protects and reveals. We use only preservation-safe LEDs (under 50 lux for paintings, 200 lux for stone). Accent lighting draws eyes to key objects. Ambient layers set mood. Interactive effects react to visitor movement. Temperature and humidity stay artifact-safe year-round in Dhaka’s climate.
3D Visualization & Virtual Walkthroughs
See everything before a single brick is laid. You get photorealistic renders and full VR tours. Walk the space on Oculus or phone. Test lighting at different times of day. Change wall colors in seconds. Approve every detail with zero guesswork. Clients say this step alone saves 25% in change orders.
Custom Fabrication & Furniture
Built to last generations. We fabricate showcase plinths, interactive tables, and resting benches in our workshop. Materials withstand 50,000+ visitors yearly. Anti-reflective glass, tamper-proof locks, and easy-clean surfaces come standard. Reception desks and ticket counters match your brand perfectly.
Full Construction & Implementation
One team, zero headaches. We manage everything on-site: structural work, MEP, lighting rigs, graphic mounting, audio systems. Daily supervision keeps quality sky-high. We coordinate with conservation experts when needed. Final handover includes staff training and a full maintenance manual.
| Service Benefit | What You Gain |
|---|---|
| Single-point responsibility | No blame game between designer and contractor |
| Preservation-first approach | Artifacts stay safe for 100+ years |
| Dhaka climate expertise | Humidity and dust control built in |
| 15 years of cultural projects | Proven track record in Bangladesh |
| End-to-end execution | From story to opening day under one roof |
Positives: Timeless results, smooth delivery, delighted visitors. Minor con: Museum-grade standards cost 15-20% more than regular interiors. The payoff is a space that educates and inspires generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer complete architectural design solutions for residential, public, and religious buildings. Our services include designing houses, apartments, community centers, mosques, temples, churches, schools, and more — all customized to match your vision, function, and budget.
Yes. We specialize in interior design for restaurants, cafés, hotels, offices, museums, exhibitions, apartments, and healthcare facilities. Every project is tailored to balance aesthetics, comfort, and functionality.
Our masterplan and landscape services cover public spaces, parks, campuses, and city planning. We design environments that promote harmony, accessibility, and sustainability within urban and community contexts.
Yes. We offer a complete design-to-build service — from concept to construction — ensuring smooth coordination and consistent quality throughout.
We usually need your project location, plot size, preferred design style, functional requirements, and budget estimate. A short discussion or meeting helps us prepare an accurate proposal.
Our pricing varies based on project type, size, and scope. After an initial consultation, we provide a detailed quotation tailored to your project needs.
Yes, we provide a free initial consultation to discuss your project goals and suggest the best design approach before moving forward.
We provide structural, electrical, and plumbing design services that ensure your project meets all safety, functionality, and code requirements.
Absolutely. We assist with feasibility studies, cost estimation, building code analysis, and project supervision to ensure your design is implemented correctly and efficiently.
Yes, we use BIM technology to create accurate 3D digital models of buildings. This helps clients visualize their projects, reduces errors, and improves construction coordination.
Yes. We manage all documentation and approval processes through the relevant authorities — including Rajuk, RDA, KDA, CDA, and municipal offices — ensuring your project complies with all local regulations.
Yes, our team conducts soil tests and digital surveys to ensure safe foundation design and accurate site data for every project.
Project duration depends on size and complexity. Residential designs may take 2–4 weeks, while large-scale public or commercial projects can take several months. We always provide a clear timeline before starting.
Yes. We remain available for site supervision, maintenance guidance, and any modifications needed after project completion.