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ENIGMA Restaurant in Barcelona
Commercial Interior Development in Catalonia, Spain – design by TheSize
18 Jul 2017
Barcelona Resteraunt Interior
Design: TheSize
Location: Barcelona, Spain

Neolith®?s most ambitious project to date realised in collaboration with RCR Arquitectes
The story of ENIGMA started with renowned Catalan chef Albert Adrià?s vision to create an ?out of this world and enigmatic? restaurant project that was to reflect his cuisine as well as his career.

His vision took shape when 2017 Pritzker Prize winners RCR Arquitectes drew their design idea in watercolours and decided to bring it to life with the help of Neolith® by TheSize, manufacturer and designer of Sintered Stone. Through an incredibly creative and close collaboration, as well as Neolith?s expertise and technical know-how, the enchanting, out of this world interior of ENIGMA was created. Having worked on the design proposal for three years, Adrià wanted to ensure the perfect outcome for his passion project. The chef wanted to create and immersive environment to captivate his guests. The chef?s style of cooking and menu is heavily influenced by the surroundings, hence, the interior had to reflect that.

From paper to slab

The pivotal moment in terms of design came when RCR in collaboration with architect Pau Llimona drew a watercolour painting in the size of two A3 papers, w...