Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2022

‘Unexpected’, ‘unbelievable’ and ‘unreal’ were all words I heard to describe the Adaptive Clothing Collective at this year’s Afterpay Australian Fashion Week (AAFW). Christina Stephens appeared alongside JAM the label in Australia’s first runway featuring clothes designed specifically for people with disabilities.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2022

The most important fashion magnates descended upon the world’s fashion capital as the top couturiers unveiled this year’s Autumn/Winter collections. This season had its fair share of drama, including a spat between Dior and Valentino, as well as some online chatter surrounding the Jean Paul Gaultier fashion show.

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Retail Focus

JULY 30, 2021

Celebrating Bally’s 170-year heritage, Bally Haus honours the brand’s Swiss pillars of art, architecture and craftsmanship through contemporary design and natural materials. Later this year, the store will exhibit sculptural pieces by London-based artist Zuza Mengham. Bally Haus London opened its doors on July 13th.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 12, 2021

When the virtual world Decentraland said in June users could make and sell their own clothing for avatars to wear on the site, Hiroto Kai stayed up all night designing Japanese-inspired garments. Digital artist and Japan-enthusiast Kai’s real name is Noah. For NFT enthusiasts, online fashion does not replace physical purchases.

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Inside Retail

MAY 6, 2021

It was a tough year for fashion shows in 2020, but now, they’re making a comeback. We chat with Natalie Xenita, executive director at IMG, which organises Afterpay Australian Fashion Week, about emerging local designers, her favourite trends and what we can expect from the runway.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

I researched and researched, but couldn’t find a boiler suit, so I just started mentally designing one. MS: When I started Sük, I didn’t know much about the fashion industry. We didn’t design any new styles during that period, I just wanted to make sure we were being as inclusive as we said we were. MS: Definitely.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 16, 2023

Brands could think about seven main points that help in crafting pop-up stores’ brand narratives : Aligning the brand with a store design: Ensuring that the popup store design aligns with the brand’s aesthetics and personality. The brand often collaborates with artists and designers.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In the past year, RTFKT has released several major NFT drops, including collaborations with crypto artist FEWOCiOUS, designer Jeff Staple and old-school video game-maker Atari to create a futuristic digital sneaker. The most recent and noteworthy collaboration was with contemporary Japanese artist Takashi Murakami.

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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. The Akris store is located on I St NW in the US capital.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 7, 2023

Our first lookbook of 2023 collects 10 pop-up shop interiors from around the world, from a swimming-pool-style store by fashion brand Jacquemus to a playful supermarket stocked with groceries made of felt. As a child, I was obsessed with the exotic, turbo-charged technicolour glow emanating from across the Atlantic," the artist told Dezeen.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Fashion social enterprise Homie will include digital non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as part of its next Reborn collection, launching during Melbourne Fashion Week. It’s a fashion experience that appeals to the digital native, fashion-forward consumer. There are layers to this project that are more complex than it seems.

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Dezeen

JUNE 21, 2022

Spanish fashion brand Loewe has reopened its Barcelona flagship, which it has transformed into a gallery-like space with an undulating bamboo installation that winds across its surfaces. 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.

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Dezeen

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A harmonious mix of concrete, oakwood and aluminium features in this Copenhagen shoe store , which has been designed by Danish studio Norm Architects. Read: Norm Architects designs New Mags bookstore in Copenhagen to reference old libraries. The stairs can be taken up to a final mezzanine level where Notabene has a design lab.

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Inside Retail

JULY 9, 2023

It’s a tricky course being a heritage brand, especially a mass-market fashion one. The Bonds brand vision ‘we’re here to make life comfy’ and the overarching ‘Planet Comfy’ platform, is driving everything it does from design to product, people and community. Here in Australia, being around for more than 100 years makes a brand old.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2022

Italian fashion house Dior recently announced a collaboration with one of the most popular racing car games, Gran Turismo 7 , during the Gran Turismo World Series Showdown in Salzburg, Austria. This is the luxury fashion brand’s debut in digital games and pays homage to Christian Dior’s first trailblazing fashion show, back in 1947.

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Dezeen

JUNE 6, 2021

Green onyx lines the floors and walls of this fashion boutique in Rome by creative duo Giada Forte and Robert Vattilana. The Forte Forte store is located on Via Borgognona, a street in the heart of the Campo Marzio – the 4th rione, or district, of Rome – that was once full of artists. An onyx door sits within a brass wall.

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Design Wanted

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The fifth edition showcase of the best in Dutch design exhibits artisanal craftsmanship in a series of otherworldly works. When the fate of Milan Design Week was up in the air because of the pandemic, one particular event’s commitment was unwavering. Dutch design, art, craft, fashion and photography are all on display.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Vale, Virgil Abloh – fashion industry trailblazer. Virgil Abloh, artistic director at LVMH, Louis Vuitton and Off White, died on the weekend. Virgil was not only a genius designer, a visionary, he was also a man with a beautiful soul and great wisdom.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2022

Edward Eremyan, founder and CEO of Teleport, explains that its immersive art experience that debuted back in November last year promises innovative ways for people to view the art form of NFTs, digital projections, interactive installations and online auctions. Teleport’s 5000 sq ft. This store also has physical scanning booths too.

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Dezeen

MARCH 30, 2023

The store was designed by Andrea Tognon Architecture in collaboration with Scott who aimed to recreate and allude to the history of ancient Italy through a minimalist yet ornamental interior scheme. Sometimes we start to design from memories, sometimes from form, materials and colours," added Andrea Tognon Architecture founder Andrea Tognon.

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Design Wanted

AUGUST 27, 2021

5VIE Design District is somewhat of a newcomer on the Milan Design Week scene but it has still fast become one of the most integrated Milan design districts. Since 2013, 5VIE has organized impeccable exhibits focusing on art-design and unique and collectible pieces. Jorge Penadés presents LOOKS LIKE MAGIC! – © 5VIE.

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Design Week

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The London Design Festival (LDF) is returning to the V&A with a series of 12 installations and projects, including one with no physical presence at all. The simple design means the least amount of material possible has been used – the structure is comprised only of sheet material and minimal cuts and bends.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2022

Edward Eremyan, founder and CEO of Teleport, explains that its immersive art experience that debuted back in November last year promises innovative ways for people to view the art form of NFTs, digital projections, interactive installations and online auctions. Teleport’s 5000 sq ft. This store also has physical scanning booths too.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Spatial designer and artist Adi Goodrich has filled the Dreams lifestyle store in Los Angeles ' Atwater Village with colourful surrealist details, including a lobster phone and a "glowing" blue rock. The owners wanted me to design a concept store around this theme," she added. "I The photo is by Adi Goodrich.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 8, 2023

This collaboration became a milestone in the luxury industry, showcasing the potential of unexpected partnerships between luxury brands and an unconventional partner seemingly at the opposite end of the design spectrum, a street wear brand. It may appear odd for a renowned French luxury design house and a game developer to team up.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 13, 2023

As Cath Kidston commemorated its 30th anniversary, the iconic British brand looked back at the vibrant journey through the artistry of print, honouring its rich heritage of unique, joyful designs. Amy Tremenheere lent her skills in creative graphic design and artworking, while Steph Lynn crafted compelling storytelling narratives.

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Dezeen

MARCH 11, 2021

Colourful display stands are meant to appear like artworks within this eyewear store in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia created by French designer Pierre Brocas and architect Nada Oudghiri. When Eyewa approached us, we felt we had to design something bold.". We are also very drawn to minimal artists such as Donald Judd ," he continued.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Inspired by Coach’s free-spirited and inclusive approach to its heritage, the initiative will introduce bespoke window displays at nine locations around the world, many in collaboration with local artists. The Pavilion Mall location pays homage to Coach’s fearless mascot Rexy in supersized form.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

New Zealand-born designer Shannon Pittman is the founder and creative director of bespoke bridal brand Bo & Luca. Here, she discusses the blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern design in her dresses, the impact of global conflicts on her supply chain and what’s next for the business.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Just like tattoos, young men now perceive nail art as a form of self-expression and a way to incorporate unique designs as part of their personal aesthetic. World-renowned musical artists like Harry Styles, A$AP Rocky, and Bad Bunny are strong proponents of nail art without any effeminate associations.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The store design follows the style of Aje stores across Australia and New Zealand, featuring contemporary architectural finishes in free-forming curves, a palette of natural white hues and artwork from a friend of the brand and artist, Chanel Tobler.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The chosen designs continue to be coveted by the global community formed by the late artistic director since his arrival at Louis Vuitton,” the business said. Virgil was not only a genius designer, a visionary, he was also a man with a beautiful soul and great wisdom,” the business said.

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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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Design Wanted

APRIL 8, 2021

Kaja Dahl combines craft, nature and technologies to create products that fall on the edge of art and design. Norwegian designer, Kaja Dahl takes us through the path behind her sensory pieces. She founded Atelier Kaja Dahl in 2016, to capture the meeting between craft and design. How are modern fragrance experiences activated?

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AUGUST 31, 2021

The appointment you won’t want to miss, scheduled from September 4 to 10, will also animate the famous area of via Tortona, thanks to Tortona Design Week. Map of exhibitors of Tortona Design Week 2021 – © Tortona Design Week.

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APRIL 3, 2021

Art, architecture , fashion and design remain the key pillars of what we do on a day-to-day basis. We discuss & evaluate, dive into the client and its industry, set up a team, gather reference & inspiration material and distil all of that to a holistic concept that’s less about design and more about the full experience.

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Design Wanted

AUGUST 4, 2021

Superstudio of Milan to participate at Milan Design Week 2021 with two major events in two different locations. Divine”, the work of Flavio Lucchini, that brings a message of art, design, fashion, beauty, located at Superstudio Maxi. Interested in Milan Design Week? R/EVOLUTION. ” States the organization.

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