Concept project · AI-generated images
Selected workAPACHE · Punta del EsteLuxury experience club · concept

A place designed
by the hour of the day.

Concept, positioning, masterplan and narrative for a seasonal experience club in Punta del Este. A whole day in four movements.

APACHE's lagoon at dawn, with mist on the water, thatched pavilions and the stage's sun crown behind.
01 · Morning

Day

Wellbeing, water and silence. The lagoon opens before anything else, and the fire sleeps.

02 · The place

A masterplan
that changes by the hour.

Every zone has its hour. The guest journey and the operation were designed together: the same place is a spa in the morning, a club by day, a ritual at sunset and a dance floor at night.

Morning · wellbeing, spa, gym
Day · lagoon, beach club, restaurant
Sunset · sunset bar, ceremony
Night · dance floor, main stage
APACHE Lagoon KAU Spa Gym Beach club Restaurant Beach club Sunset bar Ceremony Dance floor Main stage Stage 2 Entrance
Aerial view of APACHE at sunset: the lagoon, the pavilions, the fire pillars and the sun crown on the axis, with the sea behind.
03 · Late afternoon

Sunset

The turn. The horizon becomes a stage: the sunset bar, the fire ceremony and the first set.

04 · Process

From the first deck
to the concept remade.

The project's original images, from March 2026, drew every space: arrival, check-in, KAU, changing rooms, signage. The images in this case were remade from them, keeping the same design.

Original deck image: the entrance.
Entrance · original deck
Original deck image: check-in.
Check-in
Original deck image: the KAU restaurant.
KAU · dining
Original deck image: the KAU cascade.
The cascade
Original deck image: the changing rooms.
Changing rooms
Original deck image: the signage.
Wayfinding
APACHE at night from above: the dark lagoon ringed by fire and the sun crown lit behind.
05 · Night

Night

The ring lights up. Fire draws the path around the lagoon to the crown.

The main stage with the sculpted sun crown, beams of light and columns of fire over the crowd.
06 · Small hours

Peak

The sun returns, now as a stage. The crown lit in the middle of the night closes the cycle.