Hollywood-style vertical lighting on mirror sides eliminates under-eye shadows and creates Instagram-ready lighting. Theatrical but effective.
Medium
Mid-Range
Approach Detail
Install vertical LED strips or linear fixtures on both sides of mirror, from counter to head height. Use 3000K, CRI 90+ for flattering skin tones. Target 300-400 lux at face position. Backlit mirror edge is alternative for modern look.
Key Fixtures
LED strip in vertical channel, backlit mirror panels, high-CRI LED sources.
Designer Notes
Render from customer POV looking in mirror, showing selfie-ready lighting. Face evenly lit, no shadows. Include smartphone in hand for selfie context. Bright, flattering, Instagram-worthy.
Best For
Cafés with social media-savvy clientele, design-forward concepts, vanity upgrade projects.
