Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Dutch contemporary artist Levi van Veluw , the creator of inaugural window display art for Hermès’ at Nordiska Kompaniet, said, “the window becomes an experience.” Each technique compliments the merchandise displayed in the store windows adding focal points for window shoppers. . A sense of contrast .

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Visual Merchandising Merchandising Concept Display 245

VMS

JANUARY 31, 2023

Pairing this with a contrasting material, such as burnt steel or mirrored brass, is elevating retail environments. Subtle, tasteful, elegant lighting as art is the overarching trend heading in 2023 … setting the scene rather than stealing the limelight. Milky glass is becoming a mainstay, allowing light to glow through the glass.

Focal Point 79

Focal Point Light Outdoor Color 79

Design Week

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Lake Ontario has informed the material palette – reclaimed timber, native plants, board-formed concrete and local marble all feature throughout the space. A living green wall provides a sustainable focal point. At reception, a large-scale art piece presents an abstracted graphic interpretation of the lunar calendar.

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Interior Space Design Texture 92

Design Week

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In contrast to the dark burgundy colour palette of the bar, the inner restaurant features a neutral colour scheme. In contrast to the neutral tones found indoors, the outdoor space is finished in a deep sea blue as a counterpoint. A natural stone countertop sits atop. This is complimented with discreet green touches. Brew92, by Liqui.

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Interior Design Contrast Focal Point 89

Dezeen

MAY 5, 2022

These include a 12-foot version of the Bala Beam weight propped against a mirrored wall and an oversized ankle weight forming a squishy leather seat. A large Klein-blue rock sculpture covered in non-reflective paint provides the focal point and adds to the interior's dreamlike feel. Find out more about Bala's SoHo store ›.

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Reimagine Interior Shopping Focal Point 145

VMS

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Statement pieces are having their say, too, with larger-than-life pendants and chandeliers making focal points in retail and restaurants, and flush mounts phasing out the recessed lighting that’s had a hold on the market for years. Modern Forms’ Rhiannon Pendant. Modern Forms. MANUFACTURER: Modern Forms.

Focal Point 67

Focal Point Light Color Form 67