A stylish modern Mexican restaurant, posed the challenge to create an ambience that can appeal to the Indian crowd while providing them the perfect Mexican food experience.
It’s not a simple dining space, but a space for community of shared cultural experience. For each element constituting this space, a detail is always continued up by its variations so that nothing ever resides within itself, but interlocking with something else, forms a relationship of interdependence with the surrounding.
This site was challenging in many ways. It has a unique shape being curved/angular and linear, very unlike a standard restaurant format of rectangle or a square shape. It has a challenging facade of more than 100ft making it extremely exposed.
For this, our design team went back to basics of two key elements of space design: Inside-outside relation; and visual connection of the operators with the end users.
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