Batel Store | Estúdio 41
Located in the vibrant Batel neighborhood of Curitiba, Paraná, this commercial space is the remarkable result of a retrofit project that conscientiously preserved the building’s original structures. At its core, the Batel Store is driven by the concept of dynamic facades, fostering a seamless interplay between the interior and exterior spaces on the ground floor, thoughtfully designed to accommodate a variety of potential entrances.
© Eron Costin
The site itself presents a distinct urban challenge due to its unique triangular morphology. When considering the regulatory requirements, particularly the setbacks for building alignment, it became evident that the available usable space was limited, making it impractical to construct the building or create a significant basement garage area. In light of these constraints, during early discussions with the clients, the idea of renovating the existing 1990s building located on the site emerged as a practical solution. An integral element of this context is the close proximity of a small square situated at the corner, offering promising opportunities for visual integration and pedestrian flow, seamlessly connecting the interior of the store with its urban surroundings. © Eron Costin
Batel Store’s Design Concept
The building’s facades are characterized by a dual-envelope system. The external envelope, meticulously tailored for this development, boasts a distinctive character that not only adapts to technological...
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