Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2021

The strategy, which Mosaic started rolling out in FY20 before Covid-19, has seen some of Australia’s most recognisable specialty fashion retailers expand into new categories, including homewares, beauty, jewellery, electrical and kids’ products. Mosaic’s department store move isn’t exactly unique in the fashion industry.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 8, 2021

As part of our ongoing review of 2021 , Dezeen rounds up the top 10 most remarkable and intriguing shop interiors of the year – from a cannabis dispensary made to look like an old-fashioned grocery store to a makeup boutique arranged around a large, mossy mound. Apple Via del Corso, Italy, by Foster + Partners.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has unveiled ‘LV Dream’, a new “cultural and culinary space” in the heart of Paris. LV Dream is home to nine themed rooms, including ‘Louis Vuitton: As seen by…’, ‘The World of Vuitton According to Rei’, and ‘Leathergoods in Fashion’.

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Dezeen

MAY 5, 2022

A pink furry fashion boutique, a cosmetics store styled like a 1970s office and a streetwear outlet adorned with a chandelier of Nike trainers feature in this roundup of weird and wonderful retail interiors. The post Ten outlandish shop interiors that reimagine the retail experience appeared first on Dezeen. Superette Toronto, Canada.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Chinese studio Dongqi Design has turned a disused factory in Shanghai into a multi-brand fashion and lifestyle store , adding glossy marble and metal surfaces to offset its exposed concrete shell. Dongqi Design has turned a former factory into a fashion boutique. Glossy surfaces are contrasted against the building's raw concrete shell.

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Dezeen

JUNE 6, 2021

Green onyx lines the floors and walls of this fashion boutique in Rome by creative duo Giada Forte and Robert Vattilana. The duo wanted to create a store interior that would sit in contrast with the building's traditional travertine facade. Top: green onyx covers the interior of the store. Photography is by Danilo Scarpati.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 9, 2023

Chinese architecture studio FOG Architecture has completed a shop for local fashion boutique Xiaozhuo on Julu Road in central Shanghai that features oversized buttons and zippers. The 300-square-metre shop features tactile surfaces and playful motifs that reference the process of tailoring.

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Dezeen

MARCH 19, 2024

Walnut panelling echoes the brand's famous intrecciato woven leather technique The store in central Paris is the first designed by Blazy, who has led Italian luxury fashion house Bottega Veneta since 2020. The front door of the shop features a unique glass handle by the Venice-based Japanese glass artist, Ritsue Mishima.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The quality of a shopping mall gets expressed through a broad menu of attributes: tenant mix, mall design, navigability, ease of access and egress, parking spaces, safety, how clean the toilets are, and so on. Platinum Group, owner of Platinum Fashion Mall in downtown Bangkok, has presented us with a starker contrast than usual.

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Dezeen

APRIL 3, 2021

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. The post Snøhetta designs Oslo fashion store to be a "treasure hunt" appeared first on Dezeen.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Fashion house Bottega Veneta has opened a boutique designed by its creative director Matthieu Blazy inside the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping arcade in Milan. Sculptural polished metal elements form the door pulls and clothes hooks, their smooth surfaces contrasting with the more textured golden planters and entrance handles.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

He raised prices, limited distribution to its own shops and high-end department stores and cut discounting. Burberry’s rivals – led by French luxury leaders LVMH and Kering – in contrast, have most recently reported double-digit sales growth in the quarter to the end of September.

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Dezeen

MARCH 17, 2024

Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen has completed a boutique in Milan for Italian fashion house Ferragamo , featuring red marble panels and an alcove covered in ceramic petals that offset the original Renaissance-style interiors. This was precisely how he thought of his shop, as a place to come together and converse.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Design studio D415 has used standard construction materials such as plasterboard and steel profiles in unexpected ways to create a concept store in Bratislava , spotlighting young fashion designers from Slovakia and neighbouring Czechia. The opposite turned out to be the right solution." The photography is by D415.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 25, 2024

Online shopping service Stitch Fix’s recent announcement that it would be cutting all full-time stylists and opting for a more casual approach to staffing these roles has raised questions about the viability of the business model, which was first popularised by the likes of Trunk Club in the early 2010s. What and who is Stitch Fix?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Interest-based e-commerce According to Fflur Roberts, head of luxury goods at Euromonitor, social media is playing a crucial role in the omnichannel transformation of the Chinese fashion industry, with a growing shift towards “interest-based e-commerce”. “In WeChat, which has amassed over 1.2

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Retail Focus

APRIL 9, 2021

Designed as an inspirational place to meet, explore and shop; Frasers boasts a range of beauty, fashion, premium and contemporary accessories and designer childrenswear. Located in the Mander Centre, in a unit once home to a Debenhams, Frasers Group have invested millions to transform the building into a premium shopping destination.

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Retail Focus

JULY 30, 2021

First launched in September 2019 on Milan’s Montenapoleone, Bally Haus’ experiential environment offers new ways of shopping with a multi-functional format that lends itself to cultural programming, including film screenings, panel discussions and exhibitions. Bally Haus London opened its doors on July 13th. Nicolas Girotto, Bally CEO.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Sold with some of the world’s most prestigious retailers from luxury retailers Saks 5th Avenue and Neiman Marcus in the US and Selfridges, Browns Fashion and Liberty in the UK, to streetwear giants such as Ssense and Kith, Ksubi has grown from 100 to 300 WS accounts in the past 3 years. This has resulted in triple the amount of sales.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

Online fashion retailer Asos said US$365 million of cost savings would help drive profits this year after sales fell over its four-month Christmas period, showing the scale of the challenge facing the group’s new CEO. On the sales front, the CEO forecasted continued volatility.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The store will stock Nike’s sports, fashion and footwear range for men, women, teens and kids. With consistently high occupancy rates and healthy footfall levels, major Irish retail assets like Blanchardstown are really ‘bucking the trend’ at present – providing a direct contrast to the picture across much of Europe.”.

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Dezeen

MARCH 11, 2023

A variety of monolithic furniture pieces direct the flow of movement around this fashion boutique in Chicago, designed by South Korean studio WGNB. Micro-cement plaster paints are used to contrast the metal, adding a rougher texture against the smooth surfaces. Read: WGNB designs all-black flagship store for fashion brand Juun.J "The

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Dezeen

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

When it came to devising a fit-out for the Notabene store in Copenhagen's Old Town, Norm Architects worked on fostering "contrast and beauty" between the site's existing industrial features and the warm, tactile material palette that the studio felt was representative of the footwear brand. The store's main room has exposed concrete walls.

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Dezeen

JULY 26, 2023

Raw finishes and brutalist interventions feature in footwear brand Veja 's first dedicated shop in Madrid , complete with an in-house shoe repair workshop and interiors designed by local firm Plantea Estudio. It comes from always and goes forever, it will never be out of time or fashion." "For

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

With one in seven Australians shopping online every day, Peter Jackson saw the need to improve its digital offering. In contrast, he said, the current e-commerce site is “like one of our premium flagships and something we’re really proud of”. Data will shape how we fill out the shops moving forward.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Used books are displayed in supermarket-style crates at the Deja Vu Recycle Store in Shanghai , which local studio Offhand Practice has designed to counter the "shabby" image associated with second-hand shops. The Deja Vu Recycle Store is located in Shanghai's Anfu Road. Green mosaic tiles were used to frame the building's windows.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The different experiences Laura and Gen related are an integral part of Shop Talk, a project we have been working on for the past year that seeks to document the evolution of Australian department stores from the end of the Second World War through to the present. The department store was no longer the star attraction.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 19, 2024

Old Meets New Edinburgh is one of the most historic and picturesque cities in the UK and the perfect contrast of old meets new. Prime Positioning “Shop, live, work, stay, play”, is a popular mantra encouraged by a new wave of leisure districts. So, what’s working for them?

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2021

Browns Brook Street, located at 39 Brook Street in the heart of London’s Mayfair, is an enchanting destination designed to immerse you in a curated world of fashion, fine jewellery, food and culture. Thus, the metallic hanging structures in steel and iron reflecting on the black floor tiles.

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Retail Focus

MAY 18, 2023

As footfall recovers, retailers are upping their game to win over the hearts and minds of shoppers by offering more luxurious shopping experiences. It is also debuting a new concept – fashion rental. The flagship shop is also offering a recycling service, so customers can pass on their treasured pieces for someone else to enjoy.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2024

Internationally, US global fashion powerhouse Kate Spade New York paid homage to the humble suit in its latest Spring 2024 global campaign, while soft suiting in neutral tones was in the spotlight at Kmart Australia’s Family Runway as part of last week’s PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival. It’d be quite tricky,” she said.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2023

H&M and LVMH target very different sectors of the fashion industry. The former, a fast fashion giant based in Sweden, saw a slump in fourth quarter earnings, with its operating profits falling by 87 per cent year on year, and its net profit declining by about 68 per cent. This, he explained, counts against fast fashion. “In

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Dezeen

AUGUST 7, 2020

London studio Sybarite has designed a store for fashion label Joseph in the Miami Design District to include round balconies, curved railings and spiral stairs as a reference to the city's seaside architecture. Sybarite said other details include the irregular wall cutouts that form windows.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2022

Japanese retail giant Fast Retailing has disclosed that all of 49 Uniqlo stores in Russia will remain open – in contrast to its rivals who are closing stores in protest of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. His decision comes after rivals H&M, Inditex – the parent of Zara and a collection of other brands – and Estee Lauder shut up shop.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Phnom Penh’s reputation as an up-and-coming retail hub took another stride forward on Thursday, 15 December, when Japanese retail and shopping centre giant Aeon staged a soft opening for its third mall in the Cambodian capital , in the southern district of Meanchey. The mall, on a 1.74 The edutainment mall.

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Dezeen

JULY 26, 2021

The ambition is for the store to lead a new direction for what high fashion retail can mean," said Off-White founder and creative director Virgil Abloh. Black terrazzo floors are contrasted against Sottsass veneer display cases. Travertine stone is contrasted again bright colours and shiny metal displays.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 25, 2022

This retro colour scheme is paired with a woollen carpet by German brand Findeisen , frosted-glass sliding "meeting room" doors and contrasting lime green shelving. The studio wanted the shop to be a tribute to working life and to help customers realise the benefit of in-store shopping experiences versus purchasing online. "We

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