Bala Perdida Club, Madrid Commercial Interior, Nightclub Architecture, Bar Design, Images
Bala Perdida Club in Madrid
Commercial Bar Interior in Spain ? design by EL EQUIPO CREATIVO
28 Mar 2019
Bala Perdida Club
Architects: EL EQUIPO CREATIVO
Location: Calle de Atocha, 49 ? 28012, Madrid, Spain

Hidden in the underground of the Madrilenian neighborhood ?Barrio de Las Letras? (today a neuralgic point of the city), under a refurbished palace of the eighteenth century where Hotel Axel Madrid is located, we find two vaulted spaces built in brick. It is in this provocative and secret location, where the Bala Perdida Club (Lost Bullet) is located.

EL EQUIPO CREATIVO had two main design premises. On one hand the singularity of the existing space, with two subterranean dark vaults built in brick, as antique caves or cellars. On the other hand, the proposed venue, a night club that should have the versatility to work as a snack and cocktail bar, where a fast mutation would happen at some point of the night and the general scenery would quickly switch from a warm atmosphere into a lysergic dance floor.
This need for transformation and that kind of clandestine atmosphere made the design team think of a space with a close relation to the mystery where they could not omit the magic and the optical illusions.

The key aspect of the project was the use of two protagonist elements. The mirrors, which were placed on both ends of each vault, produce an optical illusion known as the ?end...