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Giuseppe di Morabito, Harrods

Retail Focus

The brand’s style plays with a sense of elegant bizarreness, the art of tailoring in different shapes and forms: the garments vary from ready-to-wear to the more sophisticated. The artistic value of Giuseppe di Morabito’s collections lies in the study and interpretation of historical and visual elements.

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Twisting bamboo installation weaves through Barcelona's Casa Loewe

Dezeen

As craft is an integral element of Loewe's identity, a key goal for Casa Loewe's interior scheme was to showcase various artists and artwork. A centrepiece of the interior is a twisting bamboo installation by Japanese artist Tanabe Chikuunsai IV , which weaves across the store's ceiling, walls and structural columns.

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Gentle Monster opens HAUS SHANGHAI

Retail Focus

In addition, various forms of collaged media art and aesthetic furniture provide a distinct F&B experience. The Shanghai store, expressing elegance and individuality through the delicate balance of spatial elements, captures Tamburins’ artistic vision. Dessert of your dreams.”.

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The thinking behind Lululemon’s Lunar New Year collab with Michelle Yeoh

Inside Retail

To complement the short film, Lululemon has launched a limited Lunar New Year capsule collection inspired by the unique shapes and curves formed by overlapping dragon scales. Cheah said that Yeoh was the natural choice having excelled at sports from a young age to years of training in both dance and martial arts.

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Jörg Hugo’s bubble-like lighting tests the boundaries of hand-blown glass

Design Wanted

This has the effect of forming an elastic skin on the interior of the glass blob , which the glassworker can quickly inflate into a coherent blob and work into a desired shape. The individual elements of the GLASS BODY 04 reflect an asymmetrical balance of compressive and tensile forces,” says Hugo. The art of glass is booming.

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Hedi Slimane uses "French elegance" to define Celine store in London

Dezeen

Celine creative director Hedi Slimane has opened a flagship store in London for the French fashion house, which balances historic Edwardian features and a gallery-style aesthetic. These artworks gently break the store's rule of symmetry while adding natural and earthy hues, textures and forms against the largely grayscale interior.

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NOOM’s technicolour vases are a positive pop of colour

Design Wanted

The Suprematic collection by Ukranian design studio NOOM is inspired by Suprematism, a modernist art movement focused on basic geometric forms , such as circles, squares, lines, and rectangles. All the vases in the collection are called by names of famous Suprematists and modernist artists like Malevich. Mission accomplished we think.

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