Design Wanted

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A new exhibition on show in London at The Design Museum highlights the designers creating inspiring pieces from discarded materials. Called “ Waste Age: What Can Design Do?”, This is a prime example of James Shaw’s “Plastic Baroque” technique, which he first unveiled in 2014. See our highlights below….

Design 98

Design Curate Architecture Display 98

Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

EuroShop will showcase innovative solutions from exhibitors designed to help retailers adapt to the changing customer habits and needs. One of the key dimensions of EuroShop 2023 is Shop Fitting, Store Design & Visual Merchandising, which is the heart of EuroShop and its largest dimension. 2005 EuroShop debuts Designer Village.

Visual Merchandising 303

Visual Merchandising Light Concept Merchandising 303

Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2024

In previous years, Aldi had offered Australian flag-themed accessories and apparel, including a controversial T-shirt in 2014 with the slogan “Australia est. 1788,” which was eventually recalled.

Merchandising 264

Merchandising Apparel Accessories Accessories 264

Retail Focus

AUGUST 16, 2023

Founded in 2014, the company works with retailers, designers and their construction teams to design retail lighting environments. Nort is a track-mounted, 3D-printed, bioplastic spotlight designed to reduce energy consumption in both manufacture and operation.

Shopping 130

Shopping Light Display Consumer 130

Retail Design Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Founded only in 2014 by Stockholm-based husband-and-wife team Elin Kling and Karl Lindman, TOTEME has since gained an ever-growing following.

Display 89

Display Fashion Design 89

Design Week

APRIL 29, 2021

According to San Francisco-based studio Mucho, all these events informed the design of its annual report project for the University of California’s Office of the President. Mucho has designed every annual report for the office since 2014, with the studio saying this year was a collaboration like every other.

Design 101

Design Interior Design Balance Harmony 101

Design Week

APRIL 29, 2021

According to San Francisco-based studio Mucho, all these events informed the design of its annual report project for the University of California’s Office of the President. Mucho has designed every annual report for the office since 2014, with the studio saying this year was a collaboration like every other.

Design 99

Design Interior Design Balance Harmony 99

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

South Korea is one of the world’s most exciting places to find retail innovation and design and during my recent trip to Seoul, I discovered some great examples of quirky, off-the-wall stores. As a retail designer, it was inspiring to see so many brands think outside the box when it comes to creating unique customer experiences.

Display 130

Display Space Art Curate 130

Dezeen

APRIL 2, 2023

Designed by the company's in-house team, the permanent Glossier Boston location on the city's bustling Newbury Street follows a pop-up at the Seaport in 2019. Our influences for Glossier Boston's design include collegiate fashion and the decorative characteristics of Boston's local architecture."

Architecture 79

Architecture Contrast Interior Display 79

Dezeen

MAY 5, 2021

Eli complex designed by Renzo Piano , the store belongs to lifestyle brand Lost & Found and sells wooden furniture, homeware, fashion and plants. The spatial design revolves around the materiality of the interior, natural texture and artisan craftsmanship, reflecting Lost & Found's philosophy of art and daily life.".

Architecture 145

Architecture Focal Point Texture Interior 145

Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

The brand recently teamed up with athleisure brand The Upside on vegan shoes and a tennis capsule that was on display at the Australian Open, and last year it worked with ice cream company Streets on a pair of summer shoes. The showcase enabled the artists involved to illustrate what it’s like to walk in their shoes.

Artistic 244

Artistic Accessories Accessories Management 244

Dezeen

AUGUST 4, 2022

Installed in Selfridge's first-floor menswear department for 12 months, the topsy-turvy pop-up store is a departure from the stone displays and pared-back colour palette ordinarily associated with the Swedish streetwear label 's retail environments. The Axel Arigato shop-in-shop is located in Selfridges.

Shopping 94

Shopping Display Department Stores Contrast 94

Dezeen

APRIL 10, 2024

Designer Gary Card has given London's LN-CC boutique a redesign that includes a sci-fi-looking wooden tunnel and a room "shaped like the inside of a foot". Card , who designed the original interior of the east London store in 2011 , said the challenge for him was using the knowledge he has accumulated since then to create something new.

Boutique 89

Boutique Interior Space Reimagine 89

Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2022

Like other legacy brands, they invested in magazine editorials which drove shoppers into stores, where sales would be converted through personal selling and glossy displays. To design quickly and deliver great customer outcomes requires sophisticated adaptive analytics, automation, optimisation and agility.

Department Stores 277

Department Stores Advertising Social Media Contrast 277

CAAD

APRIL 27, 2022

We are talking about going beyond mere eye-catching design. Storytelling in retail design is the commitment to capture the consumer through a visual narrative , in which history, tradition, values and the company’s business idea are the main protagonists. . What’s behind our shop designs and visual merchandising ?

Retail Design 52

Retail Design Design Visual Merchandising Interior Design 52

Design Week

JUNE 14, 2021

The digital map Designed by digital studio We are Freak, Mapping Glastonbury builds on the publicy-sourced database launched last year by the V&A. While the museum’s dedicated Glastonbury archive has been going since 2014, the museum requested memories from the public in 2020 for the festival’s 50th anniversar y.

Artistic 108

Artistic Curate Display Engagement 108

Dezeen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Thick carpets, mirrored panels and fabric-covered walls populate this clothing store in Paris designed by Belgian architect Bernard Dubois. ges – a Parisian label that was launched by fashion designer André Courrèges in 1961. Courrèges' second store in Paris was designed by Bernard Dubois.

Interior 87

Interior Perspective Contrast Boutique 87

Barber Design

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

This month we are taking a look at 17 inspiring jewellery shop designs, in the first of a new series of blog posts exploring how different retail sectors use distinct strategies in both their retail interiors and their approach to customer experience design. What makes these jewellery store designs successful?

Shopping 52

Shopping Design Boutique Interior 52

VMS

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Timberland’s Director of Global Retail Design is entrusted with one of retail’s most iconic brands. When did you decide that your life would be devoted to retail, design and branding? But by 2014, the kids were in school, and I felt it was time to get back to work. And last December, I became Director of Global Retail Design.

Visual Merchandising 98

Visual Merchandising Merchandising Outdoor Retail Design 98

Dezeen

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Located at 22 Bruton Street, the boutique is laid out across 190-square-metres and displays Maison Margiela's Co-Ed collections , with men's and women's ready-to-wear alongside accessories such as shoes, jewellery and eyewear. Featuring familiar forms that have been warped and skewed, these were designed to lean and fold around the interior.

Contrast 98

Contrast Interior Accessories Accessories 98

Dezeen

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Architecture studio Foster + Partners has designed an Apple Store in the heart of Istanbul that is flanked with two stone walls. Its first store in the city opened in 2014 in the Zorlu Centre. Top: the Foster + Partners-designed store is located on a busy shopping street in Istanbul. Above: the store has a glazed facade.

Interior 102

Interior Architecture Location Space 102

Design Wanted

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This year, the Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Design Award received nearly 8,000 entries in total from 28 countries around the globe, with many categories of designs in contention. The Golden Pin Design Award Ceremony has been held on December 4 th in Taipei. 2021 Golden Pin Design Award.

Design 52

Design Beauty and Health Concept Architecture 52

Design Wanted

AUGUST 20, 2021

Contemporary Western attitudes to animals as a source of infinite material are also on display, with attention drawn to the ubiquitous (and often invisible) use of material by-products enabled by industrial livestock production. Jean Louis Iratzoki’s, Kuskoa bi , armchair (2014). Di$count Univer$e’s Jacket (2015).

Home Furnishings 52

Home Furnishings Design Fashion Perspective 52

Barber Design

AUGUST 22, 2017

Nike were one of the first brands to introduce an in-store personalisation section like this and it’s still proving a big-hit with shoppers, in amongst some truly exceptional retail displays. Previously online only, the world’s largest football retailer decided to go into bricks and mortar with style, in 2014. Molton Brown.

Design 52

Design Social Media Display Line 52

Dezeen

JULY 12, 2020

The studio designed the small store for skincare brand Aesop to be a retreat from the bustling aisles of Westfield shopping centre in Sheperd's Bush. "We Set against the earthy red backdrop, Aesop's products are displayed on stainless steel shelves. Aesop often allows its designers to create monotonal stores.

Architecture 98

Architecture Form Interior Display 98

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

” Meanwhile, sexologist Alexandra Fine and MIT engineer Janet Lieberman launched Dame in 2014. These forward-thinking brands are developing products which are elegant and designed with all people in mind. Sephora’s launch of intimate care sets the stage for the next chapter of sexual health.”

Beauty and Health 246

Beauty and Health Location Accessories Accessories 246

Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2021

As fashion gears up for post-Covid retail, we can expect more businesses to adopt innovation that is both technologically advanced and designed for circularity. These initial stages of design and production eliminate the need for inventory, significantly reducing waste in current production methods.

Fashion 130

Fashion Customer Engagement Beauty and Health Engagement 130

Fixture Lab

JULY 29, 2020

If you’re curious about learning simple, yet profoundly impactful tactics to improve your store’s design and in turn, your sales, you need to listen to the exact webinar by Brian Hawkins here …the webinar that inspired Woody Smith to modernize his humungous, outdated bike shop through the help and planning of Fixture Lab.

Color 52

Color Light Contrast Space 52

Greater Group

DECEMBER 24, 2019

As the Avengers have once again assembled to restore order to the universe in Avengers: Endgame, we are assembling to shine light on the subject of experiential retail – or ‘retailtainment’ – which has been the centre of all the hype in retail design experiences lately. So, what is experiential retail? Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.

Social Media 52

Social Media Concept Gifts Color 52

Robinson Meyer

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Last weekend, two activists associated with Letzte Generation, a German climate-activist group, splattered mashed potatoes across a Claude Monet painting of haystacks on display in the Museum Barberini in Potsdam, and glued their hands to the wall. Then it happened again, and again. And the protests worry him.

Art 87

Art Harmony Gifts Curate 87

Compliantia

MAY 31, 2021

If you’re storing products in retail shelves, make sure you’re using the appropriate size for the products on display. If you’re unable to resolve it immediately, display warning signs so customers are aware of any safety hazards. Start by investing in equipment and fixtures that can reduce spillage and falling merchandise.

Display 59

Display Promotion Merchandising Perspective 59