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Fragrance brand Flâner to open its first flagship store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

Located on Fitzroy’s Gertrude St, the location has been transformed from a barber shop untouched for 60 years. The palette designed by local architect Chris Thompson Studio is used throughout the space, and the rhythmic ceiling grid was kept, improved, and used as a highlight. There are also several testing places. “We

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Googong Town Centre project in NSW gets boost from development site sale

Inside Retail

Googong is located 16km southeast of Canberra’s Parliament House and 8km south of Queanbeyan in NSW. The project has a 450-metre frontage and is expected to become a focal point and hub for the Googong community. Construction is expected to commence later this year with an opening date scheduled for 2025. “The

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Visual Merchandising on a Budget: Creative Ideas for Small Businesses

Retail Focus

You can also use mirrors to reflect light and make the space feel larger and more open. Create a focal point. A focal point can help draw customers into your store and make it more visually interesting. You can create a focal point using a large display, a unique piece of furniture, or even a piece of artwork.

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Design Space AlUlA: The first permanent gallery space dedicated to showcasing design initiatives

Design Middleeast

Design Space AlUla, a focal point for showcasing AlUla’s wide ranging design initiatives contributing to the vision for AlUla opens today. The space will be inclusive of all design disciplines from architecture and urban planning, to product and graphic design.

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Space Illumination

Retail Works Inc

Space Illumination will make or break your selling environment. Here are the top five things to think about when illuminating your business: 1) Natural Light – get as much as possible into your space. 2) Multiple Types of Artificial Light – no one likes a space with a monotone light level.

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Interiors inspiration: Design Week’s pick of nature inspired spaces

Design Week

New York native Ruby Kean has designed a space for Jenki, one of London’s first-ever dedicated matcha bars. Combined together with the traditional Japanese seating, the hope is that Jenki can provide a communal space for patrons to enjoy the drink. Jenki Matcha Bar, by Ruby Kean. Khai Khai restaurant, by Run for the Hills.

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Al-Jawad Pike creates marble "immersive experience" for APL's Soho flagship in NYC

Dezeen

The 3,900 square-foot space has been laid out in a curving amphitheatre design, with the interior designed to be "simple yet severe" while creating a "completely immersive experience," Al-Jawad Pike studio co-founder Jessam Al-Jawad told Dezeen. The photography is by Ståle Eriksen.

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