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rough textures + terrazzo tiles adorn BOYY’s FOS-designed flagship store in milan

Design Boom

step inside the new BOyY flagship store in milan Founded in NYC in 2006 by partners Jesse Dorsey and Wannasiri Kongman, BOYY is an accessory now headquartered in Bangkok and Milan. Just recently, the duo opened its flagship store in the Milanese city, designed by Danish artist FOS (aka Thomas Poulsen).

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“It’s about doing less”: Kowtow MD talks sustainable growth

Inside Retail

It comes from the word ‘kowtow’, which means to show deep respect, but Gosia Piatek, who founded the company in 2006, is actually a Polish refugee who came to New Zealand, and she thought it was more like the Maori word ‘tena koutou’ [pronounced ten-ay ko-to], which is a greeting. Reductive design is the start of the circular business model.

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Denim brand Ksubi to open first standalone store in London

Inside Retail

Our team are looking forward to bringing our unique design point of view and attitude to Carnaby Street.”. Originally called Tsubi, the brand quickly spread to London, debuting in a disused tube station in 2002, before being renamed Ksubi in 2006 following a trademark dispute.

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