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Glossier Seattle store features mossy mushroom-covered mound

Dezeen

Minimal pale-pink counters are used for displaying products. Surrounding the sculpture are pale-pink counters that display Glossier products on rippled surfaces. On the exterior, doors and window trims are painted a dark blush hue to match the Glossier logo and contrast the building's cream brickwork.

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Glossier’s Los Angeles store takes cues from Hollywood studios

Dezeen

The LA store contains three distinct areas, each with product displays and bespoke elements. In the centre of the room is a circular "wet bar" wrapped in brushed aluminium – a material meant to contrast with the store's plastered walls. The "Glossier Globe" sits below a circular aperture in the roof.

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Shining a light on the legendary craftsmanship of Patrizia Garganti

Design Wanted

In 2012, he designed the Gisele series , which is one of Patrizia Garganti’s most successful collections to date. Patrizia Garganti will exhibit Coup de Foudre, a precious chandelier made up of voluptuous cornucopias contrasted by a metallic structure at Supersalone 2021.

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First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”

Design Week

Black graphic designer Thomas Miller, based in Chicago, US until his death in 2012, is also featured. ” This contrast with the past century’s more familiar designs (think the Monobloc seat or Breuer’s cantilevered chair) brings joy to people, according to the curator.

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How Chinese toy giant Pop Mart thinks local, dominates global

Inside Retail

Displayed on clear plastic shelves in her bedroom, they range from cherubic dolls to characters from Japan’s Pokemon series. Around 2012, Wang had already recognised the popularity of toys in his stores. In contrast, our customers in Southeast Asia prefer the ‘chance’ aspect of buying blind boxes. It’s all about the toys.

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First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”

Design Week

Black graphic designer Thomas Miller, based in Chicago, US until his death in 2012, is also featured. ” This contrast with the past century’s more familiar designs (think the Monobloc seat or Breuer’s cantilevered chair) brings joy to people, according to the curator.

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