The vision
Make the stone itself the source of warm ambient light while keeping every technical component out of sight.
Project 05 · Beverly Hills, California
Stone, transformed
by intelligent light.
Smart LED lighting integrated beneath translucent stone turns the kitchen counters and waterfall island into a warm, luminous architectural centerpiece.
Smart LEDIntegrated lighting
StoneBacklit surfaces
KitchenCounters & island
Beverly HillsCalifornia
01 / Project overview
Hidden technology.
Visible atmosphere.
NEM Technology designed and installed a smart LED lighting system beneath the translucent stone surfaces of this Beverly Hills kitchen. The lighting follows the countertops, island and waterfall edge as one continuous architectural element.
A carefully prepared diffusion layer distributes the light evenly, allowing the natural movement and texture of the stone to glow without distracting bright spots. When the system turns on, the entire character of the room changes.
The method
Build a continuous LED and diffusion layer beneath the counters, island surface and waterfall panel.
The result
A sculptural kitchen centerpiece that shifts smoothly from clean daylight to a rich evening glow.
02 / Installation scope
Engineered for an even glow.
The system was coordinated with the cabinetry and stone installation so the final light feels effortless.
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LED layout planned beneath the countertops and waterfall island face
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Light-diffusing foundation prepared for consistent illumination under the stone
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Low-voltage wiring and control components integrated within the cabinetry
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Brightness tuned to reveal the natural pattern without harsh bright spots
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Smart lighting operation tested from fully off to the finished warm scene
03 / Lighting reveal
Watch the stone come alive.
The video shows the transition from an unlit surface to the finished warm smart-lighting scene.
Smart lighting in motion
One touch changes the entire room.
Integrated light reveals the depth, veining and natural character of the stone while adding a comfortable layer of evening illumination.
04 / Project gallery
From preparation to finish.
Three stages of the installation: prepared cabinetry, illuminated foundation and completed backlit stone.
Planning a statement kitchen?
Let the material become the light.
We coordinate smart LED lighting with cabinetry, stone and low-voltage controls for a clean architectural result.