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2001: A Space Odyssey inspires Duffy London’s latest coffee table

Design Wanted

The post 2001: A Space Odyssey inspires Duffy London’s latest coffee table appeared first on DesignWanted. The Megalith Coffee Table glass tabletop balances across a series of six toppling monolithic structures which appear frozen, defying the laws of physics as if locked […].

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

Dezeen

The shop opened in Miami Design District during the city's art week earlier this month, starting a two-year lease in the 1,000-square-metre space (10,764 feet). The studio also linked the shape of Nodaleto 's signature heels to chairs featured in Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey.

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Cult fashion brand Dissh opens first NSW store with pre-loved furniture

Inside Retail

A family affair Founded on the Gold Coast in 2001, Dissh is an Australian fashion brand that is owned, run, and led by women. Founder and managing director Lucy Henry-Hicks conducted a significant rebrand in 2020 after her mother parted ways from the business, crafting the brand’s current refined, elegant and conscious identity.

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Pierre Yovanovitch opens design gallery in New York City penthouse

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Recognisable designs including the iconic Bear Chair fill the 10,000 square feet (930 square metres) of gallery and office space on the penthouse level of 555 West 25th Street. 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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Can we combat the Lonely Paradox with our high streets?

Inside Retail

The frequency of social contact has also been declining for decades, with data from the Hilda survey showing a relative decline of 11 per cent since 2001. It’s easy to blame it all on smartphones and socials, but architecture and third spaces have a huge impact. But what does all this have to do with High Street Retail?

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Bec + Bridge opens four new stores, expands into WA

Inside Retail

The spaces are refined and have a really calming energy, and luxury feel to it. Bec + Bridge was founded by Bec Cooper and Bridget Yorston in 2001. While the Pacific Fair in QLD store is scheduled to open on October 18, the fourth store will open at Claremont Quarter in WA on November 24.

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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. We decided early on to bring it to street level and make the entrance something that had never been seen before as part of the store space," he added.