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Kith Women Flagship in Soho combines walnut and pink marble

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American fashion brand Kith has returned to the location of its first Manhattan flagship to open a women-dedicated store , in which olive trees grow up through display podiums. The space features a mosaic tiled floor, walnut wall panelling, a service counter with a fluted pink marble front and floral displays on stepped stone plinths.

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Flying into the future: Step inside Pan Am’s flagship store in South Korea

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There was even a television series based on the lives of fictional stewardesses and pilots launched in 2011 starring Christina Ricci and Margot Robbie. Others of us old enough can recall the carrier’s bold blue circular logo and global advertising campaigns promising a luxurious lifestyle in the sky.

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From Tumi to Birkenstock, here are six cool new stores in Asia

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Customers can recline in an art gallery-inspired circular seating area with a full-height digital display. The flagship’s exterior features more than 250 aluminium fins with hundreds of LED lights creating a three-dimensional effect.

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Kith creates "industrial ambiance" for its Williamsburg store

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It features a central structure made of brick and wood This central element has a domed wooden ceiling with a wooden column and circular light fixtures that radiate out towards the edges concentrically. It steps down from an outdoor plaza Outside the circular area, the lights radiate perpendicularly, like sun rays, towards the walls.

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Gary Card redesigns London's LN-CC store with orange tunnel and LED-lit club

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Card , who designed the original interior of the east London store in 2011 , said the challenge for him was using the knowledge he has accumulated since then to create something new. My right-hand man, Richard Wilkins, was the tech wizard for the space who created the lighting and amazing LED wall.

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Boffi De Padova opens new showroom in London's Chelsea neighbourhood

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Arranged as a contemporary living space, the Boffi De Padova Chelsea showroom presents room partition systems, furniture and lighting from the Boffi and De Padova brands. Designs from Boffi De Padova brands like ADL and MA/U Studio are on display, along with the Time & Style edition collection and the Horizontal Sofa edition.

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Former Coles CEO Ian McLeod reflects on a transformative career in retail

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That story reminds him of signs displayed at Walmart’s Bentonville head office when he worked for the US giant. He saw similar examples of lack of investment by the former owners of the chain, including shelves half empty of stock, trolleys missing wheels, dozens of light bulbs not changed and huge checkout queues because of a lack of staff.”