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Theory opens layered flagship store on Regent Street

Retail Focus

Sybarite distilled the essence of Theory into a cohesive design language centred around timelessness, construction, balance, and openness. Their core values of timelessness, balance and openness informed our design and the process around it and were intrinsic to the canvas we created.

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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

We looked to Mies van der Rohe and Adolf Loos for inspiration on natural materials with inherent characteristics that form textures and colours while evoking sensations of warmth, cold balancing feelings of soft and hard to the touch," she told Dezeen. Photography is by Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects.

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New store for viral hit Humble Crumble celebrates the brand and process

Retail Focus

The palette has been developed to compliment the textures and the colours of the fruit crumble and toppings, ensuring that the food takes centre stage at every step of the process. We wanted to balance the playfulness of the product with the professionalism of running a kitchen.

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WGNB creates minimal monochrome SVRN store in Chicago

Dezeen

Benches balanced on irregularly shaped rocks also act as product displays in the store "Spatial design of the SVRN store began with our interpretation of the SVRN's brand identity and narrative through the eastern perspective," said WGNB. Read: WGNB designs all-black flagship store for fashion brand Juun.J "The

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The Forest & Soul collections capture the charming individuality of wood

Design Wanted

Hand-crafted using sustainably sourced ash-wood from North America, Forest presents a collection of tables formed of several canopy-shaped pieces. Created in collaboration with wood specialists Fure Jang Wood & Ching Kun Wood Industry, the collection strikes a fine balance between organic aesthetics, functionality and production. .

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Formoral is a skincare store that resembles a "desert planet"

Dezeen

The space was decorated using no colour; only different textures in similar colours were used to highlight the space level," Lialawlab 's chief designer Liya Xing told Dezeen. "It The studio created the Formoral store as a desaturated space with large structures, columns and counters finished in highly textured, grey paint.

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