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

Dezeen

The studio also linked the shape of Nodaleto 's signature heels to chairs featured in Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey. The store space – in line with brand's creative tone – strives to induce the experience of contemporary luxury.". The interiors pay homage to midcentury French design and space-age movie sets.

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Gridded steel facade evokes bamboo forest at Hermès store in Tokyo

Dezeen

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. Small window displays are incorporated into the patterned cladding, along with lighting that illuminates the stonework at night. Top image: it has a gridded steel facade.

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Gen Z grew up in a world of ugly fashion – no wonder they love their Crocs

Inside Retail

Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake’s iconic matching double denim moment at the 2001 American Music Awards embodied the era’s ugliness. In the United Kingdom, Crocs paired with fast-fashion retailer Primark and high-street bakery Greggs to create ugly, fur-lined, black $11.03 Generation Z grew up in this ugly fashion world.

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Kurppa Hosk reveals Olympics-inspired rebrand for Nordic sports giant XXL

Design Week

Established in Oslo, Norway in 2001, XXL offers a wide selection of sports gear in its large-scale stores. Kurppa Hosk also created a graphic pattern – or “fifth element” – which is founded on a “perfect 60-degree triangle”, Kurppa says. What do you think of XXL’s rebrand?

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Mastering the look and feel of Lamitex CLPL® decorative surfaces

Design Wanted

Since 2001, the company has combined technological research and aesthetic creativity in the sector of interior design, furniture and furnishings. With hundreds of varieties, colours, grain patterns and textures, there are surfaces to suit every taste, and with an effect almost identical to the real thing. What are CLPLs ®?

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17 Inspiring Jewellery Shop Designs

Barber Design

This pic shows their flagship store in Venice which features some wonderful on-trend features with geometeric lines and patterns, octagonal display cabinets and copper tones – which although modern – work well to compliment the merchandise and their historic setting in the Italian town. Cartier, New Bond Street, London.

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Manchester City Council seeks designers for £25 million public realm project

Design Week

For “visitors and Mancunians alike” It was last redeveloped in 2001 and additional elements have been added incrementally to the site since then. These would be supported with the enhancement of existing movement patterns around the area. Additionally, the development of lighting design principles will be needed.

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