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Pierre Yovanovitch opens design gallery in New York City penthouse

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French designer Pierre Yovanovitch has opened his first US showroom and gallery in Manhattan's Chelsea neighbourhood, displaying over 80 pieces from his own furniture brand. Throughout, exposed ceiling joists and ductwork are paired with dark wood flooring and whitewashed brick, typical of a New York loft space.

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Space-age design informs Nodaleto shoe store by Rafael de Cárdenas

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The studio also linked the shape of Nodaleto 's signature heels to chairs featured in Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Shoes are displayed on white shelves in front of brushed chrome panels. The shape of Nodaleto's signature heel reminded Rafael de Cárdenas of the seats in 2001: A Space Odyssey.

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

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Visitors enter via an orange wooden tunnel with an octagonal shape reminiscent of the architecture in director Stanley Kubrick 's film 2001: A Space Odyssey. My right-hand man, Richard Wilkins, was the tech wizard for the space who created the lighting and amazing LED wall. The lighting totally transforms the space."

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Gridded steel facade evokes bamboo forest at Hermès store in Tokyo

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The 488-square-metre store is the first freestanding Hermès outlet in Tokyo since the brand opened its Ginza emporium in 2001, which was also designed by RDAI. As the store could have traditional window displays RDAI chose to wrap the building's base in a geometric screen made from pieces of copper-coloured stainless steel.

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ASA Studio Albanese references mid-century offices for Thom Browne store in San Francisco

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This is achieved by pairing highly decorative marble surfaces with strips of white slatted blinds and tube lighting. Accessories are displayed on minimalist shelving units. Clothes are presented on metal rails mounted on wheels, while bags, shoes, eyewear and fragrances are displayed on minimalist freestanding shelves.

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Target Named 2021 VMSD/Peter Glen Retailer of the Year

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The first time was 20 years ago in 2001, which was also the first year the award was given. Such sentiments help explain why Target has again been named the VMSD /Peter Glen Retailer of the Year. Shopping-experience enhancements: This includes expanded and upgraded guest services, order pick-up and drive-up areas.

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Lamitex launches new finishes during second edition of Decors Week

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Since 2001, Lamitex has operated in the field of surfaces and decors, championing an experimental approach that originates from its start as a research and development company. Tropical emphasises the warmth of wood in a series of finishes designed with the hospitality sector in mind.