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Bernard Dubois incorporates nightclub references into Courrèges' Paris store

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Optimistic and full of energy, the late designer's creations placed emphasis on structured lines and featured a predominantly white colour palette. Its interior is lined in fabric and thick carpet. ges store, Dubois deliberately exposed the raw concrete walls, creating a contrast with the softness of the fabric and the carpet.

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Studio Anne Holtrop creates gypsum walls that look like fabric for Maison Margiela store

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Gypsum partition walls separate the retail space. This unconventional casting method is intended to reflect a garment construction technique used by the fashion house that is designed to disrupt the "anonymity of the lining" and reveal the inner workings of a garment. The Bruton Street store houses clothing as well as accessories.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

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These building technologies, with the ability to span large spaces, led to the development of the show window. cities,” says Steve Kaufman, former Editor-in-Chief of VMSD from 1998 until 2009. In 1913, the windows at Marshall Field’s in Chicago displayed a line of merchandise inspired by Japanese culture and tradition.