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After the golden age: Why department stores are no longer glamorous

Inside Retail

When Laura Peden was growing up in the 1970s, department stores were a special place. Decades later, she still vividly remembers how she and her grandmother would travel into Myer’s city store at Christmas to see the “insanely fascinating” windows. The department store was no longer the star attraction.

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Halleroed combines futuristic and primitive for Acne Studios store in Chengdu

Dezeen

Fashion brand Acne Studios has opened its latest store in China, which was designed by Stockholm studio Halleroed and is located in the submerged SKP department store designed by Sybarite in Chengdu , China. The 338-square-metre store has a discrete sandstone exterior marked by a red LED sign displaying the brand's logo.

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Axel Arigato opens "upside-down" pop-up sneaker shop in Selfridges

Dezeen

Trainers injected with magnets climb the walls and polystyrene ceiling tiles line the floor of Axel Arigato 's "upside-down" office-themed sneaker pop-up in London's Selfridges department store. The Axel Arigato shop-in-shop is located in Selfridges.

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The Hyundai, Seoul | 51st International Design Competition Winner

Retail Design Institute

department store in Seoul. They called on Burdifilek to handle interior design of the multi-story location. Veering away from global retail trends, the store was designed to be approachable, while providing visionary design elements that are inspirational and aspirational. The Hyundai, Seoul. Design: Burdifilek, Toronto.

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Snøhetta designs Oslo fashion store to be a "treasure hunt"

Dezeen

Called Moniker Fashion Universe , the 1,500-metre-square concept store is located in the heart of Oslo's shopping district, near the newly renovated Valkyrien Square. When the store opened last spring, its two Snøhetta -designed floors housed only womenswear.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

VMS

Stylish patrons seeking the latest fashions from shirtwaists to wing collars, and the finest of fabrics, flocked to an impressive roster of newly founded department stores including The John Wanamaker Store (designed by Daniel H. Gaslight lamps and cobblestone streets were the order of the day. Hearn & Son, B.

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Retail Fitout Melbourne: A Fusion of Creativity and Functionality

Greater Group

Also known as Australia’s “cultural capital”, Melbourne is home to several art galleries and its iconic laneways and arcades which are galleries in themselves for their vibrant displays of street art and jazz bars. The store’s fluorescent pink and green palette and playful patterns echo the prints and pastels found in its fashion line.

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