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Al-Jawad Pike creates marble "immersive experience" for APL's Soho flagship in NYC

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British architecture studio Al-Jawad Pike has used colourful marble for the interiors of trainer brand Athletic Propulsion Labs’ second flagship store in Soho, New York City. The textured display plinths were developed with a bespoke fabricator based in New York, who CNC-carved the forms.

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BLUE Architecture Studio inserts rustic cabin into Hangzhou furniture store

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"The spatial design revolves around the materiality of the interior, natural texture and artisan craftsmanship, reflecting Lost & Found's philosophy of art and daily life.". The event space is revealed as customers progress further into the store, in the form of a rustic timber cabin with a pitched roof and wood-frame sliding doors.

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Ten Foster + Partners-designed Apple Stores

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Apple has been working with Foster + Partners since 2014, when the technology company and architecture studio initiated its almost decade-long relationship to complete a retail location in Istanbul, Turkey. The interior was organised around four original brick columns and beneath steel roof supports that were left exposed.

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Foster + Partners flanks Istanbul Apple Store with travertine stone walls

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Its first store in the city opened in 2014 in the Zorlu Centre. The interior is flanked by two large walls built from local travertine stone while floor-to-ceiling glass connects the two walls to form the store's facades. The store was flanked by two travertine stone walls and has a column-free interior.

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

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The walls and columns are turned inside out – we look at the lining, the interior of the wall.". Featuring familiar forms that have been warped and skewed, these were designed to lean and fold around the interior. The Bruton Street store houses clothing as well as accessories.

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The big business of Barbie: how the 60-year-old brand is taking over retail

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It has a big influence on a lot of things, with Barbie-core seeping into interior design, clothing and fashion. The relationship between Barbie and fashion came full circle in 2014, when “Jeremy Scott for Moschino did a Barbie collection and sent his models down the runway in Barbie pink with huge blonde hair,” Brayshaw said.

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Aesop's London store takes its colour from the red sandstone of Glamis Castle

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Precast stone blocks coloured with red sandstone from Glamis Castle in Scotland form the walls of this refuge-style Aesop store that architecture studio Al-Jawad Pike has created in a west London shopping centre. The curved form of the walls is also meant to reference the undulating brickwork of Uruguayan engineer Eladio Dieste.