Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) and Afterpay have collaborated with Vicinity Centres to unveil The Edit, an experiential retail space celebrating local designers and the latest in-store technology – from shoppable changing room mirrors to gesture-controlled screens. It’s part of their branding.”.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

Luxury department store Harvey Nichols recently announced the opening of the first blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) retail space at its Pacific Place Hong Kong store. As our physical and digital worlds collide, the luxury retailer aims to make NFTs more accessible to a broader audience.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Global fashion label Calvin Klein has launched its first multi-brand lifestyle store in Brisbane, as part of its expansion plan in Australia. The store is designed to reflect the brand’s minimal, modern aesthetic, with a clean concrete finish and timber highlights, aiming to improve the shopping experience for customers.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Spanning 1765sqm in T2 and 506sqm in T3, the new retail space’s offerings range from apparel, accessories, watches, jewellery, perfumes, and wines to spirits.

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Dezeen

MARCH 23, 2023

American fashion brand Khaite has opened its flagship store in SoHo , New York City – a cement-trowelled and steel-lined interior with an evergreen tree planted into its shop floor. The store was designed by Khaite 's founder and creative director, Catherine Holstein and her husband New York-based architect, Griffin Frazen.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

American fashion brand Kith has returned to the location of its first Manhattan flagship to open a women-dedicated store , in which olive trees grow up through display podiums. The company had previously worked with design studio Snarkitecture on its retail spaces around the world, including outposts in Miami , Los Angeles and Paris.

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Dezeen

JUNE 8, 2022

Chinese design studio Sun Concepts Office has accented the pale interior of the QYF boutique in Wuhan with straight, curved and squiggly metal fixtures. Accessories are presented on tiered platforms that run along the outer edge of the store, or on circular metal stands that are affixed to the central bench. Chief designer: Liu Zheng.

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Dezeen

JULY 23, 2022

The Milan office of David Chipperfield Architects has designed a minimalist boutique for fashion brand Akris in Washington DC , featuring pleated walls and displays suspended from thin wires. The boutique debuts a new design concept for the brand's retail spaces. Mirrors and rails are suspended from thin wires.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 17, 2022

This will be part of a ‘connected retail space’ with Uniqlo, also owned by Fast Retailing. It is the first time the two fashion brands have occupied a retail space in the same location in the UK and Europe. . Stone plinths at the base of rail displays complete the story with footwear and accessories.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2024

Starting a global fashion brand was a long-held ambition of Australian designer Rebecca Vallance-Gasan, and in 2011 the Aussie took the leap to launch her eponymous brand Rebecca Vallance in London and New York. Twelve months in the making, the store offers customers an elevated experience in a larger retail space.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Having nearly doubled the size of its retail space to 1324sqm across the departures and arrivals areas, Heinemann has adopted Gold Coast Airport’s ‘Coast to Hinterland’ design concept, using materials, textures, and colour scheme that mimics the region’s landscape of beaches, rainforests, and mountains.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

More than 30 years later, the South Korean fashion retailer SJ Group brought the airline a new identity, reimagining Pan Am as a lifestyle brand. Seongsu-dong is becoming the hottest location for fashion brands as a result of major labels opening flagship stores there, including Dior, Musinsa, and LCDC.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 9, 2021

On Monday 12th April, Frasers Group plc will open the doors for the very first time to Frasers Wolverhampton, a dynamic 34,000sq ft retail destination in the heart of the city. The service-led proposition is designed to align with the way the modern consumer shops – across price-points, brands and product categories.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2023

Inside Retail : Can you tell me about the story behind OnceWas? Belinda Glynn: I have been the designer and creative director at OnceWas since its inception, and my business partner, Linda [Cerny], was the wholesale manager. Belinda Glynn, head designer and director at OnceWas. How did the brand start?

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

British fashion label Paul Smith 's iconic pink store in Los Angeles has received an interior makeover from Standard Architecture. Standard Architecture collaborated with the Paul Smith design team to reimagine the 4,740-square-foot (440 square metres) store on Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 2, 2024

I realised that nobody was showcasing fashion in this way back in Australia, and as that’s how I felt inspired to shop, I knew others would, too,” Nicholls told Inside Retail. The focus for Chinatown Country Club, much like Filly Stable, is on curating a space where shoppers can connect over a love of design.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 22, 2022

Launching in 2021, Alder & Green is re-establishing what a modern menswear brand should be, by developing responsible men’s shirts and accessories to encourage consumers to buy less and buy better. Fashion brands have altered our attitudes through fast fashion, prioritising profit margins over ethical production.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 25, 2021

Hines, the international real estate firm, will welcome leading luxury fashion retailer FLANNELS to The Centre, Livingston, as Frasers Group commits to taking 17,500 sq ft of space with a trading space of 11,000 sq ft across two floors. Image: Oxford Street Store. Image: Oxford Street Store.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Luxury fashion label Dries Van Noten has opened its first US store in Los Angeles , which boasts interiors filled with artworks from creatives across the globe. Together the buildings measure 8,500 square feet (790 square meters), making this the Belgian fashion brand's largest retail space to date. Photo by Jeff Forney.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Design studio D415 has used standard construction materials such as plasterboard and steel profiles in unexpected ways to create a concept store in Bratislava , spotlighting young fashion designers from Slovakia and neighbouring Czechia. The opposite turned out to be the right solution."

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Luxury fashion retailer Marais has launched its first location for men in QV Melbourne, which it dubs a “fashion lab” for menswear design. Our shoppers, particularly in the menswear space will experience an ever-changing space; a fashion lab where nothing will ever be as it was before.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The centre features a grooming salon with self-service options, a full-service veterinary hospital, a curated mid-tier and high-end merchandise assortment, a cafe specifically designed for a canine clientele, and more features to serve the needs of man’s best friend and their owners.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This transformation can be dissected into several distinct stages, often referred to as disruptions, in which retailers competed on multiple fronts: for physical space, consumer attention, and innovative store layouts and designs. Yet, far from being a cause for concern, these changes are a reason for optimism.

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JULY 17, 2023

raye’s newest retail space houses 60+ emerging food, drinks and wellness brands giving customers the chance to discover the latest innovations through their retail offering and immersive in-store events. This month, raye the store is hosting a summer pop-up on 8 Market Street.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2022

The Noosa location was designed to bridge the gap between coastal and urban style, a theme common to all Aje retail spaces. The Aje Athletica stores reflect the brand’s modern style, providing customers with a wellness experience alongside a high fashion service proposition. Aje Miranda.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The 579 sq ft Tihara Smith store at 37 Neal Street has been curated as a tropical oasis in the heart of the West End, stocking the brand’s range of vibrant stationery, accessories, handmade raffia designs, gifts and prints. All of the brand’s products are designed and crafted in London, inspired by the founder’s Caribbean roots.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2022

New Zealand men’s fashion brand Rodd & Gunn has launched its global flagship store, Rodd & Gunn x The Lodge Bar & Dining, on James Street in Brisbane – its first in Australia to feature a restaurant. The flagship store features a downstairs corner bar with banquette seating, and a dining room leading into the retail space.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 21, 2022

Dutch studio AMO has created a terracruda-clad shop-in-shop with curving tiered shelving for French-fashion brand Jacquemus at luxury department store Selfridges. The boutique was installed as a permanent retail space located on the ground floor of London department store Selfridges and is host to Jacquemus bags and accessories.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 9, 2021

Affinity Sterling Mills Outlet has agreed deals with three new retailers, including Next Outlet, taking a combined 14,000 sq ft of retail space at the Scottish outlet shopping destination. Set to open in June, Next Outlet will stock items from across its entire product range within its new 8,576 sq ft unit.

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2022

When completed it will offer a light-filled, architecturally striking home for 100 stores across 24,000sqm of retail space and stores ranging in size from 50sqm to 1500sqm. Premium outlet centres are growing as a distinct and popular retail category, particularly at airport locations,” said Taylor.

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Dezeen

MARCH 30, 2023

Located on Via della Spiga, one of Milan's famed shopping streets, the store sits within the 18th-century Palazzo Perusati, which was recently transformed by real estate company Hines into a luxury retail development. It is located within a recently renovated retail hub The Milan flagship spans two floors and covers 380 square metres.

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Dezeen

MAY 7, 2023

Pools of red carpet spill across the floor of this women's fashion boutique designed by JUJU Studio in New York City. For fashion brand Miss Circle , New York-based JUJU Studio created the interiors of its 2,600-square-foot (242-square-metre) store on West Broadway in SoHo.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Australian lifestyle retailer Country Road has opened its flagship shop in the centre of Ballarat in conjunction with local architecture and interior design firm Moloney Architects.

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JUNE 30, 2022

Italian fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo recently opened a new concept store at 63 Greene Street in one of New York’s most chic districts, Soho. It’s the luxury brand’s foray into mixing a high-end retail experience with digital creativity and customisation. It takes about two months to receive the specially designed 6R3ENE sneakers.

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Dezeen

MAY 5, 2022

A pink furry fashion boutique, a cosmetics store styled like a 1970s office and a streetwear outlet adorned with a chandelier of Nike trainers feature in this roundup of weird and wonderful retail interiors. Below are 10 unusual retail spaces recently covered on Dezeen: Photo courtesy of Balenciaga.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2021

It may have been a gloomy day in Sydney yesterday, but Aje’s resort show, featuring a yellow runway, was a bright spot at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney’s first live fashion show since Covid. The last time Aje hit the runway was in 2019, when it opened up for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at picturesque Campbell Cove by Sydney Harbour.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2022

Harvey Nichols Hong Kong launches world-first NFT retail space. Harvey Nichols has introduced the world’s first blue-chip non-fungible tokens (NFT) retail concept space inside a luxury department store dubbed HN NFT Vault at the retailer’s Pacific Place store in Hong Kong.

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