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Off White, Louis Vuitton artistic designer Virgil Abloh passes away

Inside Retail

In 2013, he founded Off White, and became the Men’s Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton in 2018. He also partnered and collaborated with artists and brands outside of the fashion space, from designing album covers to Kanye West, to furniture for Ikea.

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The new flagship of Moët & Chandon: Europe´s most glamorous Champagne Bar at Harrods London

Retail Focus

Champagne maker Moët & Chandon opened its first permanent space in Europe within the Harrods beauty halls in London on 7th July 2022. The centre piece of the space facing out onto Basil Street in Knightsbridge is an organic, hand-sculpted chandelier, that spans a curving bar and visually connects the bar with its environs.

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What retailers can learn from Starbucks’ accessible store design

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This month, the American coffee chain Starbucks opened the first store to be built using its Inclusive Spaces Framework at Union Market in Washington, DC. The framework aims to bring more inclusive innovation in physical and digital spaces while enabling Starbucks to scale accessible design across its store portfolio.

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“Move fast, break s**t”: Why LSKD is moving into retail at a rapid pace

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Australian-owned and operated sportswear brand LSKD is opening its third retail space this year, as part of a plan to expand its retail presence before peak period. He said the initiative created a lot of energy and excitement over the shop launch, which saw lines forming from 5:30am on opening day.

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Twisting bamboo installation weaves through Barcelona's Casa Loewe

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Spanish fashion brand Loewe has reopened its Barcelona flagship, which it has transformed into a gallery-like space with an undulating bamboo installation that winds across its surfaces. go, was crafted from 6,000 pieces of tiger bamboo woven together to create the winding tubular forms. Casa Loewe is set inside Casa Lle?o

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AMO recreates "Provence atmosphere" with clay Jacquemus shop-in-shop

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The boutique was installed as a permanent retail space located on the ground floor of London department store Selfridges and is host to Jacquemus bags and accessories. The earthiness of the clay visually juxtaposes against the rigid and solid forms that are populated by colourful bags and accessories.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

In 2013, he founded Off White, and he became the men’s artistic director of Louis Vuitton in 2018. He also partnered and collaborated with artists and brands outside of the fashion space, from working with rapper Kanye West to designing album covers and furniture for Ikea. PepsiCo Australia and NZ welcomes new CEO from US business.

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