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Neri&Hu creates "wooden hut" and "cave-dwelling" interiors for Shanghai stores

Dezeen

Chinese studio Neri&Hu has completed two retail spaces for Shanghai fabric and fashion company Jisifang, using wood and concrete to evoke "a more primitive state of being". In contrast, Neri&Hu created a cave-like shelter made of concrete for the 200-square-metre Woven Moonlight.

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Pricing and consumer perception: Why fast-fashion brands launch premium ranges

Inside Retail

Inside Retail spoke to Rosanna Iacono, CEO and advisor at The Growth Activists, to unpack the potential strategies driving fast-fashion brands to enter the premium garment space.

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Neri&Hu highlights simplicity and functionality at Shanghai art gallery

Dezeen

The entrance of the gallery features an oversized sliding door "The primary design challenge was to utilise the areas along the facade for both storage and display, blurring the distinction between functional and experiential space," explained Neri&Hu.

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Freitag store in Kyoto is designed to resemble the brand's own warehouse

Dezeen

Industrial-style details have been incorporated throughout the 80-square-metre space, which the architecture practice said they left in a "skeleton state". Torafu Architects was founded in 2004 by Koichi Suzuno and Shinya Kamuro. Top image: the store's exterior. Above: hazard lines have been painted on some of the store's surfaces.

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Visionnaire blurs the lines between art and design

Design Wanted

The Visionnaire brand was born in 2004 and presented for the first time at the “Abitare il Tempo” fair in Verona. It was] born as a room of wonders and a space for experimentation to fascinate and amaze guests. Informed by retro-futurism, the Sputnik wall and pendant lamps are modular lighting solutions inspired by the Space Age.

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17 Inspiring Jewellery Shop Designs

Barber Design

Differentiation is critical for retail brands and as you will see from our contrasting list here, there are plenty of different ways for jewellery stores to express themselves and their brand message, with authentic stories expressed through both their interior and customer experience design. Fope, Bond Street, London and Venice.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

VMS

These building technologies, with the ability to span large spaces, led to the development of the show window. In sharp contrast to the harsh realities of the Depression, the 1930s was the most elegant period in Hollywood’s history. And retail took its cues from the movies.