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How to Organize a Commercial Space? Distribution and Circulation Strategies in the Design of Stores and Premises

Arch Daily

Taking into consideration that various cultural variables, social tensions, and economic interests are involved, the construction of these spaces directly involves the interaction between users, brands, and their products, participating in the experience on-site from colors and materials to lighting, climate control, sounds, aromas, and more.

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First Asia Pacific Adidas Flagship in Myeongdong, Seoul

Retail Focus

Viewed from different angles, the reflected blurred color blocks enrich the clean display shelves and connect to the outdoors in a subtle way. The color combination of blue and red of the interior recalls the fitting rooms in a stadium. Customers can find special limited editions of Seoul and DIY customized products.

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Bang & Olufsen Plants a Flagship in SoHo

VMS

Lastly, we have kept Bang & Olufsen’s strong Scandinavian heritage in mind though the minimalist color palette and lots of natural light.”. An abundance of natural light paired with a minimalist color palette convey the brand’s Scandinavian origins. It plays with contrasts (think pale walls with a dark ceiling), and with shapes.

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M&M’s, Berlin | 51st International Design Competition Winner

Retail Design Institute

Judges cited the energetic project’s skillful use of color and unique circulation plan. This location includes the first-ever M&M’s Café, where customers can mix and match their favorite M&Ms flavors. Said one juror: “I see kids of any age loving this space and getting excited.”. Architect: Aukett + Heese, Berlin?General

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New Trends in Restaurant Design Cater to Diners’ Needs

VMS

The Freshman uses materials along with specific circulation paths to transform from a morning coffee stop to an evening dining destination. Circulation paths also blur the lines between night and day. For morning coffee service, traffic flows directly along a colorful 50-foot mural wall. Joseph Tran, Washington, D.C.

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7 Office Design Strategies To Support Neurodiversity In A Post-Pandemic World

All Work

These strategies can range from layout and circulation changes to FF&E decisions, but the most important thing employers can do to create places where every individual feels valued and supported is to first understand the need and the opportunity. Example of phone rooms. Image courtesy of Elsy Studios.

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2021 Retail Renovation Competition – First Place: “Woolworth VA Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa”

VMS

All the above-ground spaces are connected internally by an atrium that we relocated to be a more central spine for vertical circulation.”. To do that, we opted to darken the overhead equipment and have a lighter color on the soffit to create contrast that alleviates the perception of a low ceiling.”. BEFORE RENOVATION.