Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Landsec has announced the launch of two independent brands at Trinity – local retail pop-up Curated Makers, and luxury sneaker and streetwear specialist Kick Game. Curated Makers is a marketplace designed to champion local independent businesses and entrepreneurs, providing them with space in a physical retail environment.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2024

Although these three brands operate in very different retail sectors, Li, Piper and Pearson agreed on a few common tactics for effectively engaging with the Gen Z consumer, from focusing on and enhancing the in-store shopping experience to learning how to “share the pen” with this younger, social-media-savvy shopper.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Conceptually, it embraces Sydney’s energetic atmosphere and pays homage to some famous landscapes, including the Outback and Sydney’s Bondi Beach, which helps create an immersive shopping experience. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by Pauline’s presence, a large-scale painting by Scottish artist Lorna Robertson.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

The announcement signifies the brand’s commitment to delivering great shopping experiences in iconic destinations worldwide. According to David Hamaty, general manager for North Asia at Levi Strauss & Co, the decision to reopen the store in Kyoto was led by a desire to elevate the shopping experience for consumers.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 23, 2023

These ephemeral retail spaces offer a unique platform for luxury brands to captivate their audience and deliver a heightened sense of luxury through carefully curated themes, aesthetics, products, events, and communications. On the other hand, Dior often channels its artistic heritage, mirroring themes from its fashion shows.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2022

Makers & Merchants Barossa was conceived in early 2020 as a pop-up store to showcase the best of what the Barossa region has to offer – from established brands to emerging designers, artists and makers. But it wasn’t long before Cox realised that there was an opportunity to create something bigger than a temporary shop. “I

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2022

Makers & Merchants Barossa was conceived in early 2020 as a pop-up store to showcase the best of what the Barossa region has to offer – from established brands to emerging designers, artists and makers. But it wasn’t long before Cox realised that there was an opportunity to create something bigger than a temporary shop. “I

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Retail Focus

APRIL 21, 2023

A first of its kind urban art installation will be displayed in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre, which will see established urban artists revamp now-disused retail spaces on the high street to create an immersive exhibition influenced by some of William Shakespeare ’ s best-known sonnets.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 7, 2023

Founded in 1853, Steinway pianos have long been known for their craftsmanship, fine finish and sound quality, making them the choice of artists from 19th century Russian composer Rachmaninov, to modern-day American songwriter Billy Joel. Like many retailers, Steinway was forced to adapt its offering during the pandemic.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 16, 2023

Chanel: Chanel has used pop-up shops to bring its one-of-a-kind brand story to life. Gucci: Gucci has developed pop-up shops that emphasize their eclectic and dynamic aesthetic. Gucci: Gucci has developed pop-up shops that emphasize their eclectic and dynamic aesthetic. The brand often collaborates with artists and designers.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Each of the broad arrays of curated brands follows the proprietary Bucherer design concept ensuring that customers will see something different in the new TimeMachine than they will in any other store around the world. There will also be curated art exhibits, with gallery installations intermingled throughout the store.

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2022

Widely known as Japan’s most beautiful bookstore, Tsutaya has recently dipped its toe into Southeast Asia with the launch of its store in Malaysia in shopping centre Pavilion Bukit Jalil. One interesting facet of the store is that its entire collection of books are not segregated by language but curated by lifestyle interests.

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VMS

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Curated by Charles Levine, The Shop Windows of Coventry city center invite artists, architects, designers and other creatives to take over retail display windows across the city’s core. The post On Our Radar: The Shop Windows of Coventry City Centre (Coventry, U.K.)

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Retail Focus

JULY 20, 2023

As luxury brands invest in various areas, they aim to create immersive and unforgettable experiences for their customers with a focus on aesthetics, arts, technology, food and services, collaborations, exhibitions and museums, these brands are taking the concept of luxury pop-up shops to the next level.

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Dezeen

JUNE 21, 2022

o Morera, a modernist building created by Catalan architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner off one of the Spanish city's major shopping streets. 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. structure by Catalan artist Aurèlia Mun?oz.

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Design Wanted

MAY 7, 2021

Chief curator, Lin Kun-Ying branded this year’s expo with the theme “Supermicros”, which he describes as “the connection between people, data and belief.”. The main exhibition there, titled “The Law of Beliefs”, was curated by Lin Kun-Ying. The Law of Beliefs” curated by Lin Kun-Ying. Craft Land.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Besides working on continually improving our LifeWear offering, we have also introduced new special collaborations with Japanese womenswear brand Mame Kurogouchi, outdoors-inspired streetwear brand White Mountaineering and international artist Jeff Koons for the first time.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The new flagship store – the brand’s first in the US – features about 1300sqm of retail space, as well as a recording studio for musical artists, a 23-metre hat wall, a bar, live DJs performing daily, and a Secret Room featuring sought-after items in the streetwear market.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The new flagship store – the brand’s first in the US – features about 1300sqm of retail space, as well as a recording studio for musical artists, a 23-metre hat wall, a bar, live DJs performing daily, and a Secret Room featuring sought-after items in the streetwear market.

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Dezeen

JULY 18, 2022

Walnut cabinetry is used to display products on the main shop floor. As well as a retail space, the shop incorporates Café Leon Dore – an all-day cafe and eatery serving Greek-inspired fare and drinks that nod to the heritage of the brand's founder Teddy Santis. "The Much like the main retail space, Cafe?

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Retail Focus

APRIL 6, 2021

Established publisher and promoter for some of the country’s most talented artists, Buckingham Fine Art has chosen to open its first ever gallery in the covered shopping centre, offering customers the opportunity to browse original and high quality limited edition artwork from both emerging and established published artists in person.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2021

And you don’t really even get that at a counter unless you have an incredibly experienced makeup artist. Many makeup artists didn’t necessarily treat each woman differently; they would put the red lip of the season on. So my content will always come back to the makeup, even if I’m talking about a Zara shop.

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Retail Focus

JULY 7, 2021

Established in 2008 by Nigel Coughlan and Steve Adamson, COW describes itself as an ‘innovative hub of artists, musicians, and designers’, pushing boundaries and driving trends through sustainability.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 12, 2022

The ground floor of the red-brick villa serves as a coffee and pastry shop for Black Star Pastry, which is famous for selling a Strawberry Watermelon Cake that was dubbed "Australia's most Instagrammed dessert" by the New York Times. Project credits: Creative direction and art curation: Louis Li – Black Star Pastry.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It began with deep immersion in the locality, and from that came ideas such as the four three-metre-high pavilions, inspired by the traditional Dai Pai dongs of Hong Kong food market stalls, which form the centrepiece of the store and will act as an ever-changing showcase of artists and merchandise. If you can make it there.

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Inside Retail

MAY 10, 2022

And as we became increasingly confident and accepting of online shopping, we were also lulled into a transactional retail world. In all this practicality, retail has forgotten some of the fundamental human drivers of shopping, such as the need for surprise, spectacle, inspiration, destination, and entertainment. He made shopping fun.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2021

Browns Brook Street, located at 39 Brook Street in the heart of London’s Mayfair, is an enchanting destination designed to immerse you in a curated world of fashion, fine jewellery, food and culture. We were influenced by the artists Donald Judd, Carl Andre and Fausto Melotti. It’s beyond fashion.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The huge increase in online shopping over the past decade or so has had a major impact on department stores, with many consumers turning to Amazon, eBay and other online shops for shopping, rather than a more traditional trip out to a physical store. Pictured, botanical artist Carly Rogers at Selfridges, London, UK.

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Dezeen

APRIL 12, 2024

Set within a 1930s metal factory in the resurgent Skøyen district, the understated interior was designed to contrast the industrial structure and set the base for the brand's curated furniture collections. For its private clients, Vitra caters via its authorised dealer network and its own online shops.

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Design Middleeast

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Following the successful debut of the newly designed showroom in Jumeirah, the iconic Poltrona Frau brand now graces a line-up of high-end luxury names in the UAE’s premier shopping destination. The Infinitamente sculptural table, a masterpiece by Roberto Lazzeroni is also available in-store.

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Design Week

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Green asked a diverse group of artists, designers and more a simple question: what are they grateful for? FreelingWaters, by Wrong Shop Products. Mycota, curated by The Mushroom and Material Connections. Answers included nature, morning coffees and family life (pets included). Other things to check out.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2021

Louis The Game includes 30 NFTs, featuring esteemed digital artist Beeple. As players venture through imaginary worlds, each candle collected reveals ‘an anecdote or trivia spanning Maison collaborations, special orders, technical trivia, family history, artistic interventions, and runway highlights.’.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We’ve all encountered those shopping centres that look and feel the same, no matter where you are in the world. But there are some visionary developments that seek to stretch the definition and model of traditional shopping centres – delivering environments that celebrate innovation, wellbeing , community and, critically, creativity.

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VMS

JANUARY 2, 2023

The ‘Champions of Success’ panel discussion served as the keynote social event at the Chicago Escape Brand Closet Showroom Social where fashion, art, and retail industry executives and thought leaders, as well as emerging designers and artists, explored issues pertaining to the survival and transformation of Chicago’s fashion industry.

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Inside Retail

JULY 21, 2021

Snap Inc is positioning itself as a platform for AR shopping with the recent acquisition of Vertebrae , a tech business that creates 3D models of products for customers to interact with. Once they had tried the sneakers, Snapchatters could then go straight to the product page and make a purchase via the “shop now” button.

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JULY 4, 2023

Prada, Loewe and Bottega Veneta presented elevated basics intended for small and curated capsule wardrobes. The grand nuptials included three custom wedding dresses by Chanel’s haute couture team and makeup done by makeup artist to the stars, Pati Dubroff, in partnership with Nudestix (where Richie serves as beauty director).

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2022

Teleport, the brainchild of founder and CEO, Edward Eremyan, made quite a splash in Hong Kong last year, as its immersive exhibition showcased a multi-sensory journey into an artistic sphere of digital experiences.

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