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Hermès reopens its store in Pacific Place Mall, revealing a unique, spacious design and reaffirming its history with Hong Kong

Retail Focus

Transformed by the Parisian architecture agency RDAI , the floorplan is guided by the curved forms of the space and follows a fluid, open layout that encourages the eye to travel from one side of the store to the other. Additional windows enhance transparency and showcase the store’s vivid collections, as well as commissioned artworks.

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Creating an effective retail space

Design Middleeast

So, how can a retail space be called successful in given so many factors? Although we add curious elements throughout our designed spaces, functionality, and aesthetic purpose are at the core of our designs.” Every place, every space has a heart that needs to be highlighted. Online prices are harder to compete with.

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Aedas-designed Huanggang skyscraper redefines the Shenzhen urban landscape

Design Middleeast

A simple fluid architectural form is adopted which signifies flowing water, while the cantilevered canopy at the tower’s entrance signifies the splashes. It has adopted a ripple-like cascading form, echoing the overall shape of the tower. The plane design follows a rigorous and symmetrical geometric form.

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New Cinema Concept Merges Movies with Literature

VMS

They were offered such a chance when FAB Cinema collaborated with Zhongshuge bookstores and asked the design firm to create the one-of-a-kind space where movies and books meet. For this space to work, the designers at X+Living focused on the different ways these two different experiences could live harmoniously through one concept.

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Rotunno Justman Architects gives urban living in Paris A new view

Design Wanted

A contemporary Parisian home enveloped in light and steel curtain embodies a connection to nature and urban harmony. Environmentally friendly materials, a spectacular roof garden, and a redesign of the facade of the apartment with a steel ‘curtain’ all work towards harmonious densification of the district and skyline.

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Taking Shape

Design Middleeast

Descending towards the water’s edge, guests experience the mangroves, where the salty breeze and rustling leaves create a harmonious symphony of nature’s whispers. The foyer welcomes guests with characteristics suggestive of a tranquil forest, such as flowing water fountains and botanical accents.

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Just scratching the surface

Retail Focus

No matter what sort of environment you are working in, you will almost certainly have some sort of surface space at your disposal. However, these spaces can often be underutilised by retailers as they focus their attention elsewhere in the store or shop. If there is one thing that almost all retailers have in common, it is surfaces.

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