Retail Focus

JUNE 17, 2022

Architecture studio Sybarite have created a retail concept for the new Theory flagship store located on 101-113 Regent Street. This will be part of a ‘connected retail space’ with Uniqlo, also owned by Fast Retailing. We are excited to offer men and women in this market our impeccably crafted wardrobe essentials.”.

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Dezeen

MAY 8, 2024

Chinese studio Neri&Hu has completed two retail spaces for Shanghai fabric and fashion company Jisifang, using wood and concrete to evoke "a more primitive state of being". One was designed for Jisifang Boutique and the other for its sister brand Woven Moonlight, also owned by Jisifang.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Having nearly doubled the size of its retail space to 1324sqm across the departures and arrivals areas, Heinemann has adopted Gold Coast Airport’s ‘Coast to Hinterland’ design concept, using materials, textures, and colour scheme that mimics the region’s landscape of beaches, rainforests, and mountains.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 20, 2023

It transforms buying from a process to an experience, creates a desired ambience and can even make a retail space appear larger and more spacious. Once the lighting has been installed, light focusing starts with a thorough walkthrough of a retail space. Light focusing is a skill that depends on instinct and experience.

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Dezeen

MAY 5, 2021

Eli complex designed by Renzo Piano , the store belongs to lifestyle brand Lost & Found and sells wooden furniture, homeware, fashion and plants. During this collaboration, we wanted to bring the concept and sense of home into the store, echoing a way of life that cherishes things in daily life," explained BLUE Architecture Studio.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

Featuring the “Home of Sport” concept, adidas has opened its first Asia Pacific flagship store in the unique and bustling shopping district Myeongdong, a must-visit spot in South Korea. And how to design based on the rules of the existing ceiling track system and VM display system, and deliver managed design upgrade of details.

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Greater Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In recent years, retail designers have been met with a new challenge: to create shopping experiences that cater to digital-first generations while continuously engaging shoppers who primarily shop in-store. Where retail design meets hospitality. The borders between retail and hospitality are increasingly blurring.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 23, 2023

One avenue that has gained significant traction is the concept of pop-up stores. These ephemeral retail spaces offer a unique platform for luxury brands to captivate their audience and deliver a heightened sense of luxury through carefully curated themes, aesthetics, products, events, and communications.

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Dezeen

JUNE 1, 2021

A spherical gateway and otherworldly light reflected through glass prisms feature in this skincare store in Hangzhou , China, which local interiors studio Lialawlab has designed around the theme of retro-futurism. The store is themed around the concept of retrofuturism. Textured grey paint defines the space.

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Greater Group

JUNE 2, 2022

Biophilic design is quietly transforming modern homes and office spaces over the last few decades. Inspired by the fact that humans and nature are bound to co-exist, architects and interior designers are bringing the outdoor environment and its elements into indoor spaces to continue the connection between both living beings.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Design studio Yatofu has completed a furniture showroom in Hangzhou , China, featuring a playful pastel colour palette and a display area housed on a steel- mesh platform. The 80-square-metre retail space belongs to Chinese design brand Jianze and forms part of an emerging cultural district in the city's Liangzhe New Town.

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Greater Group

JULY 11, 2023

Commercial restaurant interior design presents a host of different challenges from commercial interiors in general. While it is obvious that restaurants engage the senses of taste and smell in a way that is distinct from other retail spaces, what may be less obvious is how the engagement of the other senses affects the gustatory experience.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2024

Where community and commerce meet: Battersea Power Station Originally opened in the 1930s, the newly transformed Battersea Power Station is an excellent example of retail and community coming together in one beautifully designed development. I caught the tube to spend the morning there and it was definitely worth the visit.

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Dezeen

JUNE 20, 2021

Located in the 479-square-metre basement space of a shopping mall in the Chinese capital, the Mumokuteki Concept Bookstore sells books as well as design objects, flowers, food and coffee. A system of five rotating walls help to divide up the Mumokuteki Concept Bookstore (Top and above).

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Retail Design Institute

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Treat is the Retail Design Institute’s 2021 Store of the Year. Treat is a new concept from XpresSpa Group (New York) focused on travel, health and wellness. Treat is a new concept from XpresSpa Group (New York) focused on travel, health and wellness. detailed the story behind design and construction of the small space.

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Design Week

APRIL 9, 2021

Fashion brand Scotch & Soda has revealed a new visual identity alongside a retail concept, which rolls out across more than 20 retail spaces around the world. The new identity, which includes an updated logo, colour palette and animations, has been designed by New York-based A Studio.

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Retail Design Institute

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Treat is the Retail Design Institute’s 2021 Store of the Year. Treat is a new concept from XpresSpa Group (New York) focused on travel, health and wellness. Treat is a new concept from XpresSpa Group (New York) focused on travel, health and wellness. detailed the story behind design and construction of the small space.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 25, 2021

The design of the recently opened Seattle store was based on a 2019 pop-up in the city , which was situated just four blocks away. As a digital-first company, Glossier has had the freedom to be experimental with retail in a way that beauty companies so closely tied to brick and mortar haven't," said the brand.

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Greater Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

In the retail world, niche speciality bakeries have been making waves over the past few years. Unique and creative concepts have been largely driven by the demand from consumers for new and unforgettable experiences. But why is it important to consider millennials and their preference for experiential retail?

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Dezeen

JUNE 23, 2021

Located in Beijing's Taikoo Li Sanlitun shopping village, FOG Architecture designed the 170-square-metre ToSummer store to recall the atmosphere of a cave. Above: the exterior of the store is covered in a textured faux stone. The brand's concrete requirement for this space design was a modern cave," said FOG Architecture. "We

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Fleur Carson, commercial sales director at Karndean Designflooring, said due to changing habits in recent years, with physical retail facing so much competition from online, retailers must emphasise emotional experience over functionality in order to win the confidence of customers. Also, the complete opposite can be true.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 9, 2020

Brazilian studio MNMA has designed a spiral concrete stair and folding polycarbonate doors in this botanical store, yoga classroom and restaurant in São Paulo. The concept of the project is a hybrid space, there is no determination or boundaries. "The it feels like 'home'." the studio continued. Photography is by Andre Klotz.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 30, 2022

To create the fresh look, Tessuti appointed London-based Counterfeit Studio , the designers behind the interiors for streetwear brands such as Carhartt WIP and Footpatrol. Tessuti’s 37 year history is built on the same passion for sourcing the latest in premium designer brands as its customers. FRENCH+TYE ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHERS.

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Greater Group

MAY 22, 2023

This is the role of commercial interior design and why it is essential to ensure all industrial design elements involved stay in step with the times. The impact of a company’s space on a client, particularly on a first visit, cannot be understated.

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Greater Group

JUNE 25, 2023

Success never happens by accident; it happens by design—and when it comes to retail, none of the factors that go into growing a business should be left to chance. The “recipe” of a successful commercial retail interior design contains several “secret ingredients”, each essential to the effectiveness of the whole.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Architectural studio Sybarite , who also designed the Maranello store, created the interiors for this flagship, located within a landmark building adjacent to the historic Cathedral in Piazza del Duomo and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. . What struck me was that it was a sport where design was the winner.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 3, 2024

PlayLab Inc split the West Hollywood store into two distinct zones – one for retail space and the other for "intimate gathering spaces", including a cafe and a courtyard. The store will act as a retail space and venue Faux-stone stools and a bench were installed throughout the space.

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Lighting shaped like Roman arches and seating inspired by Classical Greek architecture were among works celebrating Greco-Roman aesthetics in the exhibition at Dutch Design Week this year. This is where we design and produce all of our pieces. On the mezzanine, we have our private office and storage space.”.

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