In this endeavor, the challenge we faced was to design a self-contained supermarket, adopting an innovative approach with modular construction, which simplifies assembly and facilitates transportation. This project not only represents our relentless pursuit of innovative solutions, but also exemplifies our dedication to providing revolutionary shopping experiences to consumers.
Imagination and ingenuity come together in modular architecture, a construction technique that defies the limits of convention. Each module is meticulously designed and built independently, coming to life like pieces of an architectural puzzle. When completed, these modules are transported by truck to their destination, where they are assembled and brought to life into a building that was previously planned.
The conceptual structure of the Autonomous Supermarket reflects the innovative and bold profile of its clients, eager for new commercial horizons and advantageous architectural solutions. Combining these characteristics and inspired by the versatility of modular architecture, we delved into a thorough research process, exploring the available materials and their capabilities to create an agile, practical and economical structure.
Based on a study of the most efficient materials on the market, we designed a structure based on high-performance solutions.
- Camila Paiva
In the context of the autonomous supermarket, human interaction is replaced by a fluid flow around a central gondola with shelves and freezers all around. For this reason, interior design plays a crucial role in creating a warm and inviting environment.
We chose to incorporate elements that evoke a sense of comfort and connection with nature, choosing wooden textures and the presence of biophilic elements, such as hanging plants strategically positioned above the central piece of furniture.
In collaboration with Griggio Engenharia, renowned for its vast knowledge in construction solutions and access to high-quality suppliers, we made careful choices of materials that were essential to the completion of the project. Each selection was made based on criteria of quality, durability and aesthetics, aiming not only to meet, but to exceed the expectations of our clients.
