The subsidiary is a cafeteria in the Caballito neighborhood. Our project focused on achieving a warm space, with nods to the cafes of the past, with familiar and nostalgic hospitality responding to current needs, with searches for new materials and the recovery and reuse of others in pursuit of sustainability.
Architecture firm
Grizzo Studio
Location
Caballito, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
María José Venturino
Principal architect
Grizzo Studio, Rocío Martínez Serra
Design team
Rocío Martínez Serra
Interior design
Grizzo Studio, Rocío Martínez Serra
Structural engineer
Mariano Ventrice
Supervision
Grizzo Studio
Material
Stones and pebbles, coffe beans, reused glass and reused wood from railroad ties
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe
The project arises from a main piece, a large fire that organizes the space. In tune with the clay tiles and bricks that were on the original facade, it was decided to continue with the same line of rustic materials, generating textures and inserts that capture the attention of pedestrians. A special covering for the facade was designed by cutting...
Architecture firm
Grizzo Studio
Location
Caballito, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Federico Kulekdjian
Principal architect
Grizzo Studio; Rocío Martínez Serra
Design team
Rocío Martínez Serra; Valentina Herran Lehr
Interior design
Rocío Martínez Serra; Valentina Herran Lehr
Collaborators
Valentina Herran Lehr
Civil engineer
Mariano Ventrice
Structural engineer
Mariano Ventrice
Supervision
Grizzo Studio
Visualization
Grizzo Studio
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant