at a glance

Barra is the up and coming, commercial heartland of the city of Rio - It was designed and constructed according to the most contemporary and fashionable city planning frameworks, with long, grid-lined, wide avenues, which conflict drastically with the more winding and concentric structures of colonial regions.

With a selection of luxury condominiums, mega malls and gorgeous beaches, Barra has become a favorite locations for the affluent residents of Rio, and because of this, it is home to a diverse range of commerce and stores, most of which are impressively expansive in size and range of offerings.

one of the characteristics of the shopping malls throughout barra da tijuca is their 'uniqueness', as each location tends to be thematic in design and brand selections - Among them, are five of the most famous and celebrated shopping malls in Rio de Janeiro.