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Why Dutch-style bike brand Lekker is embracing e-bikes and retail partners

Inside Retail

In 2012 Lekker opened its North Melbourne ‘brand store’ and in 2016 expanded to Sydney, initially to a small store space before relocating to a much bigger space – being its current Sydney location with on-site service facilities, offices and the ability for customers to test-ride bikes. “In million this year.

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Luxury jewelry brand Âme opens its flagship store in New York’s Soho district, showcasing a unique sensorial experience.

Retail Focus

Renowned architects Baranowitz + Kronenberg (B+K) have designed the flagship showroom of high-end designer jewellery brand Âme in New York, located in the heart of Lower Manhattan. 1 of 4 This is the second Âme store that B+K have designed, following the success of the first in Los Angeles which opened in April 2019.

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Bally Unveils A New London Flagship on Regent Street, Celebrating its 170-Year Heritage

Retail Focus

Bally’s new London flagship on 106-112 Regent Street is located on the city centre’s famous thoroughfare and housed in a historic Regency building. A focus on materials creates an open, flexible space with visual contrasts, a central Bally Haus feature.

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Aldi launches Corner Store in convenience push

Inside Retail

The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips. In 2019, Aldi introduced its “Local” concept to the UK, starting on Balham High Road in South London.

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Glossier Boston store features pastel green mouldings

Dezeen

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. With our 10th Glossier location, we wanted to bring something special to the city that honors its metropolitan and scholastic personality," said the team.

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COS reflects 18th-century frescoes in Bolzano store with mirrors and mesh

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Fashion brand COS added an installation of mirrored plinths and display stands draped in layers of transparent mesh to enhance and contrast the interiors of the historic Palazzo Menz in Bolzano, Italy. The installation was designed to reflect and contrast the surrounding frescos.

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Bunn Studio designs Garde Hvalsøe showroom to resemble grand apartment

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Modern furnishings are contrasted against hand-painted glass ceilings. Garde Hvalsøe's minimalist and contemporary designs, including beds and bathtubs, sit in contrast with the building's original features such as ornamented columns, mouldings and hand-painted glass ceilings. The photography is by Michael Rygaard.

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