Disco Magical Experience with sound

June 29, 2018
For Refinery29’s 29Rooms, which took place in September in a warehouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Square Design fabricated over two-thirds of the rooms, including this space, which featured the music of rapper-singer Lizzo, plus 71 disco balls and headphones for a silent dance party. The production of the event took more than six months.
For Refinery29’s 29Rooms, which took place in September in a warehouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Square Design fabricated over two-thirds of the rooms, including this space, which featured the music of rapper-singer Lizzo, plus 71 disco balls and headphones for a silent dance party. The production of the event took more than six months.
Photo: Taylor McIntyre/BizBash
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