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Louis Vuitton overhauls stores with Yayoi Kusama polka-dots and life-like animatronics

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The collection is the second collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Kusama, returning a decade after the fashion house and artist first collaborated in 2012. The pop-up spaces were used to display the limited edition collection. Read: Yayoi Kusama wraps New York Botanical Garden trees in polka dots.

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Balenciaga wraps London store in pink faux fur to celebrate its Le Cagole "it-bag"

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To celebrate its popular Le Cagole bag, which references Balenciaga's maximalist It Bags of the past, and launch the line's collection of accessories and shoes, the entire interior of the store has been covered in fur. Balenciaga's Mount Street store was lined in faux fur. Pink faux fur was used across the walls, floors and surfaces.

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Checkerboard walls wrap Awake NY store by Rafael de Cárdenas

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De Cárdenas worked with Angelo Baque, the former brand director of streetwear brand Supreme , on the design of a retail location for Awake NY , which Baque founded in 2012. At the back of the boutique, the walls are covered in a checkerboard pattern that is repeated on a display stand closer to the centre.

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How the Commonwealth Games 2022 baton was designed

Design Week

” These perceptions influenced many of the shapes found on the baton, which Nyahuye describes as “womanly” The curved nature of the lines is also a nod to her own craft, which she says is often inspired by sea life. A platinum stand lines the length of the shape, paying homage to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year.

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These 200 infographics aim to provide an answer for everything

Design Week

“A massive story with loads of information for people to delve into but there’s also a superficial element – you’re telling the last line of a story instantly on the page.” One four-page spread displays the number of humans on the planet compared to other animals. The book is purposefully playful.

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2024 Business Trends for Retailers

Retailing Insight

If you own a spa, offer special senior skin and hair care treatments , offer seminars about caring for aging hair and skin, and carry a line of products intended for that demographic. This change alone can quickly reflect in your bottom line. But it also demonstrates your interest in and support of this generation. Have a yoga studio?

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Virgil Abloh and AMO design flexible flagship Off-White store in Miami that "can host a runway show"

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Inside, the team aimed to continue to the theme of the fulfilment centre through a stripped-back industrial aesthetic – including floors rendered in lightly stained concrete, walls lined in corrugated metal and mesh ceiling panels. All the furniture is placed on wheels or is collapsible so it can be moved about to accommodate events.

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