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EBBA references modernist architecture at WatchHouse coffee shop

Dezeen

Referencing the work of architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , EBBA used grid patterns and clean lines to bring order to the interior, while sculptural objects help to partition the space. Warm and natural tones and textures offer a respite from the busy urban setting.

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Influence of culture on design

Design Middleeast

By collaborating with local artisans and incorporating indigenous materials and art forms, designers like Firas ensure that each project resonates with the culture of its location. The challenge lies in balancing authenticity and global appeal, ensuring the design resonates with a diverse audience while maintaining cultural integrity.

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Norm Architects balances "richness and restraint" in refresh of Alsterhaus' menswear department

Dezeen

"A department store is a visually busy place and we realized early in the process that the design needed to be pared down and clear conceptually - ruling out strong patterns and ornamentation," said Sofie Thorning, associate partner at Norm Architects. "We Photography is by Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects.

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Choosing the Best Materials for Visual Merchandising Concepts in Luxury Retail Stores

Retail Focus

Metal has a broad application of surface effects and metallic tones formed through various methods such as electroplating and coating that bring a wow factor to the visual display. Inviting textural materials, including leather, paper, velvet, and microfiber, helps engage affluent shoppers and show the artisan value of the luxury brand. .

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Transform Your Business Space: Top Commercial Interior Design Trends for the Modern Entrepreneur

Greater Group

In seconds, a client—even one who is occupied and not necessarily, purposefully observant at the time—can form an opinion of the company’s brand image. Bold Colours and Unique Textures Colour and texture are indispensable industrial design elements in creating the overall look and feel in commercial interior design.

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Morici reveals production processes behind its Tellux collection of luxury boxes

Design Wanted

Juxtaposing precious woods of different textures and colors, the collection conceptualizes nature within a dynamic framework. The intention was to transform scenery into a graphic language informed by the company’s mastery of color and its ability to create striking, three-dimensional patterns. Step Two: Carpentry. Step Four: Sanding.

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Just scratching the surface

Retail Focus

“A bespoke floor was designed using a combination of custom cut Knight Tile planks in a random pattern of wood and stone designs to complement the bright modern feel of the store and the innovative quality of its products,” Carson said. Strike the right balance.

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