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Fragrance brand Flâner to open its first flagship store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

The palette designed by local architect Chris Thompson Studio is used throughout the space, and the rhythmic ceiling grid was kept, improved, and used as a highlight. We wanted to provide people with this space to share the artistic story that matches the scientific formulation behind each creation,” said co-founder Andrew Hardeman.

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The LOOKNOW Xintiandi Flagship combines artistic studio with home comforts

Retail Focus

Inspired by the original status of space, Sò Studio recently launched the LOOKNOW Xintiandi flagship store. Through the storyline of “House Now”, Sò Studio conveys the narrative of the space and the immersive experience to create a strong identity of the contemporary design style.

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Design Space AlUlA: The first permanent gallery space dedicated to showcasing design initiatives

Design Middleeast

Design Space AlUla, a focal point for showcasing AlUla’s wide ranging design initiatives contributing to the vision for AlUla opens today. The space will be inclusive of all design disciplines from architecture and urban planning, to product and graphic design.

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Interiors inspiration: Design Week’s pick of spaces using natural materials

Design Week

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. The theme is used in “subtle and abstract” ways throughout the space.

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Creating an effective retail space

Design Middleeast

So, how can a retail space be called successful in given so many factors? Highlight the focal point. Although we add curious elements throughout our designed spaces, functionality, and aesthetic purpose are at the core of our designs.” Every place, every space has a heart that needs to be highlighted.

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“It was our destiny”: Japan’s ‘most beautiful bookstore’ lands in Malaysia

Inside Retail

Other inspiring features of the store include the impressive Big Books collection of limited edition, luxury collectible coffee table books and the Art Gallery Wall, showcasing the work of different local and international artists. .

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Kate Spade CEO & brand president on creating social impact through collaboration

Inside Retail

IR : Mental health awareness is a focal point for Kate Spade New York, as is evident in initiatives like the recent Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation x Kate Spade New York collection. Our efforts in this space continue to deepen. We are so proud of the work we have done thus far. And there is much more ahead.