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Puma says it has successfully converted sneakers into compost in pilot trial

Inside Retail

After being mixed with household waste and placed into a composting tunnel, the shoes were sprayed with leaching water from earlier composting that contained nutrients and naturally heated from the biological activity and controlled air circulation in the tunnel. The composting process took approximately 3.5

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Why Choosing the Right Garden Orientation Can Transform Your Outdoor Space

Retail Focus

Choosing the right garden orientation can enhance plant growth, energy efficiency, and outdoor enjoyment by aligning your garden with sunlight and wind patterns. Creating a sun map of your garden will illustrate these patterns, providing valuable insights into how sunlight interacts with your outdoor space.

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Primark launches vintage clothing concessions in Birmingham and Manchester

Retail Focus

WornWell by the Vintage Wholesale Company will stock 70s, 80s and 90s trends including denim jumpsuits and shirts, spaghetti tops, printed sweaters, puffa jackets and crazy pattern shirts. With brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Nike, Converse, Levi, and Dr. Martens, each and every piece is unique and timeless. .

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Linehouse creates greenhouse-informed food market in Shanghai

Dezeen

The same recycled red bricks sourced from demolished houses in China can also be found on the interior walls, stacked to create three dimensional patterns.

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The Beauty of Natural Light: How to Enhance Your Home with the Right Windows

Retail Focus

By understanding these patterns, you can plan your activities and furniture placement to make the most of these natural light hours. Sliding and casement windows offer substantial control over ventilation, which is vital for letting fresh air circulate without compromising on light intake.

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First Asia Pacific Adidas Flagship in Myeongdong, Seoul

Retail Focus

When someone steps on the digital floor, the displayed pattern will change accordingly. The central staircase upon entrance can quickly take the customer flow to the second floor, while defining a loop circulation for the ground floor, creating a more interesting shopping experience.

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SAY Studio Unveils New Inspiring Workspace for Reliance International in DIFC

Design Middleeast

Elegantly Connected A feature staircase connects Levels 33 and 34, providing vertical circulation and access to meeting rooms. Elements such as a hammered ceiling in the pantry, traditional Indian-pattern flooring, and lighting inspired by Indo-Islamic architecture pay homage to Reliance’s cultural heritage.