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Gonzalez Haase AAS evokes Iceland's volcanic landscape at 66ยบ North store

Dezeen

The Berlin-based studio headed by Pierre Jorge Gonzalez and Judith Haase set out to create a holistic concept for the store that represents Iceland in an original way, rather than relying on stereotypes. These curved walls create different perspectives and atmospheres," the design team added.

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XBD Collective contributes to Rixos Residences

Design Middleeast

In a groundbreaking partnership, XBD Collective collaborates with developer East & West Properties and Rixos to redefine Middle Eastern hospitality and warmth in a branded residences concept located in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Rixos is part of Ennismore, a creative hospitality company.

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Why focusing is an essential part of retail lighting

Retail Focus

Additionally, a crucial part of light focusing is collaborating with our lighting design team and using our lighting concepts as a guide. This helps customers make informed choices about things like colour, texture and usability. Light focusing is a skill that depends on instinct and experience.

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Rizq Art Initiative opens in Abu Dhabi today

Design Middleeast

Our vision is to weave these diverse artistic threads into the cultural fabric of the UAE, enriching it with new textures and colours. On November 23 RAi will host its first symposium as part of its #RAIOpinions series, a โ€˜World Cafeโ€™ style discussion of diverse perspectives that tackles issues affecting the art world.

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Why Nature Baby is investing in community stores

Inside Retail

Do you feel like there’s been a big evolution of your brand, or have you stayed true to the original concept? JF: As far as the core concept, we’ve stayed true to it as weโ€™ve grown, but the methodologies of how you get there have changed. Itโ€™s still new, but itโ€™s a concept we want to explore a whole lot more.

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The Cabinet of Collaborations at Dutch Design Week showcases the power of working together

Design Wanted

Dutch design office StudioMOM unveiled a compact modular transport concept powered by hydrogen. Alternating wires of contrasting materials add a subtle glow to the material that changes from alternating perspectives ,โ€ explains Tegelaar. Lavo bike by StudioMOM. Ultimately this material effect creates an ever-changing object.

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How Can Anthropology And Architecture Converge To Shape The Office Of Tomorrow?

All Work

We believe that a cultural anthropological perspective can offer valuable insights that can enrich and shape architectural approaches during the current era of transformation. As such we build on key methods and concepts in anthropology, namely ethnography and culture, linking them to architectural ideas and practice.