MKB Supermarket — Badulla
Badulla · 2024- Client
- MKB Supermarket
- Service
- Design Consultancy
- Location
- Badulla
- Year
- 2024
- Category
- Retail
- Type
- Supermarket Showroom
- Size
- 2,100 sqft
A 2,100 sqft supermarket that turns a weekly grocery run into a clearly zoned, intuitive journey.
To establish a modern, modular supermarket layout supporting clear departmental zoning, maximised product exposure and operational efficiency — while expressing the MKB brand’s energetic, community-driven identity. Every element, from lighting to signage, contributes to a seamless journey from entrance to checkout.
This interior speaks in bold signage, geometric ceiling accents and crisp contrasts. Strong directional lighting frames the aisles and counters, while wooden textures and red branding elements bring warmth and rhythm across the space.
- 01
Entrance and cash counters
Cleanly defined checkout bays marked numerically with modern POS systems. Bold overhead frames with integrated lights draw attention to the billing zone, and wall graphics leave room for campaigns.
- 02
Aisle zoning and navigation
Each section is labelled in dimensional lettering — Beverages, Dairy, Frozen, Bulk Station, Personal Care, Dry Goods, Rice & Pulses. Wall-mounted cabinets and custom open shelving allow modular restocking and reconfiguration.
- 03
Bulk station
Centralised bulk bins in minimalist forms with soft timber tones and black branding headers. The visual hierarchy gives shoppers immediate orientation and product recognition.
- 04
Fresh and frozen zones
Branded backdrops emphasise freshness and healthy choices. Well-lit vertical fridges and freezer bins maintain visual uniformity alongside temperature control.
- Flooring
- Light-toned matte tiles for maintenance and brightness
- Walls
- Laminate wood panels, neutral plaster, bold product signage
- Fixtures
- Plywood, laminate, powder-coated metal in black, white, grey and red
- Brand tones
- Signature MKB red, bold black, warm wood, soft beige
Layered using concealed LED strips, overhead suspended lighting grids and in-shelf lights to enhance visibility and ambiance — also demarcating zones and creating a clean, premium retail feel.
Designed not just for transactions but for experience. By uniting a refined aesthetic with a clearly zoned operational layout, the space becomes more than a store — it is a reflection of MKB’s evolving vision: functional, fresh and forward-thinking.