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Hermès reopens its store in Pacific Place Mall, revealing a unique, spacious design and reaffirming its history with Hong Kong

Retail Focus

Awash with light and recast in a warm, welcoming colour palette, the new store boasts a spacious layout where one can discover the sixteen métiers of the house and the spirit of savoir-faire and innovation at the heart of Hermès.

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Pierre Yovanovitch opens design gallery in New York City penthouse

Dezeen

The exposed ceiling beams, whitewashed brick and dark wood floors are all typical of a New York loft Inside the pre-war building, the gallery unfolds through a series of partial rooms that flow into one another without doorways or thresholds.

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Kristina Zanic designs Sofitel Al Hamra

Design Middleeast

Kristina Zanic designs Sofitel Al Hamra Kristina Zanic, CEO of the design studio, explains, “Our vision was to completely transform the subdued and traditionally styled interiors , and bring in a sense of lightness that resonates with contemporary tastes as well as the property’s beachside location.

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Aedas-designed Huanggang skyscraper redefines the Shenzhen urban landscape

Design Middleeast

A simple fluid architectural form is adopted which signifies flowing water, while the cantilevered canopy at the tower’s entrance signifies the splashes. The vertical lines of the façade pour from the crown to the lobby, unifying the architectural language from top to bottom.

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The Psychology of Retail Interior Design: How to Use Design to Influence Customer Behaviour

Greater Group

Dave Alan Kopec of the New School of Architecture and Design in San Diego defines the psychology of space as “t he study of human relations and behaviours within the context of the built and natural environments.” Each of these elements plays a critical role in shaping the overall atmosphere, functionality and visual appeal of the store.

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Standout stores: New flagships, pop-ups and openings that caught our eye 

Inside Retail

The light-to-dark interior creates an atmosphere of mystery, while curved, whitewashed walls facilitate exploration. The unconventional flow, leading customers left instead of right, sets the experimental tone. Open for just 12 weeks, the architecturally designed store reflects Thankyou’s commitment to reimagining retail.

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Taking Shape

Design Middleeast

As we begin the new year, let’s look at some exceptional projects to look forward to in 2024 that are high on architecture, style, innovation, and creativity. In honouring the site’s memory, the architecture by Dabbagh captures the spirit of place.