article thumbnail

Mark Ingram Atelier continues to set the standard for what a luxury bridal experience can be.

Retail Focus

Haos attention to space planning allowed her to craft a layout that balances elegance with functionality, facilitating an experience that is both immersive and meticulously organised. The use of unique wallpapers was another critical design element that Hao incorporated to bring texture and warmth to the space.

Harmony 264
article thumbnail

Herzog & de Meuron inserts zigzagged staircase in Toteme Beijing flagship store

Dezeen

"The raw, hollowed-out space breaks with the typical scale and proportion of a standard shop layout, creating a sense of verticality and grandness despite its small footprint," added Mergenthaler. At the top of the staircase, a screen airs silent films by 20th-century Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman.

Texture 121
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Mesura constructs Barcelona Aesop store from 19th-century building fragments

Dezeen

Instead, we celebrated the raw, authentic textures of the stone, enhancing its natural beauty and reinforcing its connection to the past," he told Dezeen. Textured white stucco covers the walls Stainless steel was used to create removable additions to the stones in the form of small slide-in cupboards, trays or taps for the basins.

article thumbnail

Modum Atelier arranges boutique around raised wooden pavilion

Dezeen

The mottled rust on the surface of the steel matches the tonality of the bricks, creating a sense of a texture that has been baptised by time," the studio told Dezeen. Outdoor water-brushed stone is used for the flooring, its rough texture contrasting the wooden pavilion and enhancing the outdoor aesthetic. "We

Boutique 104
article thumbnail

Ikea bets on remote interior design as AI changes sales strategy

Inside Retail

The investment in digital services, as Ikea embarks on a 2 billion euro expansion in the United States, is in keeping with rival Wayfair, which last month launched a ‘Digital Design Studio’ – an in-store kiosk where shoppers can experiment with furniture styles and layout in a digital rendering of a room.

article thumbnail

How retailers can build consumer trust by engaging the ‘Five Frames of Mind’

Inside Retail

The texture of a garment, the scent of a space, the warmth of a fitting rooms lighting they all create sensory engagement that digital platforms cannot replicate. The sensory mind: Engaging through tangible experiences Bricks-and-mortar stores have always held an irreplaceable advantage: the ability to stimulate our senses.

article thumbnail

TwentyOne06’s Resimercial Training Centre In Dubai Ushers In A New Era For The Knowledge Academy

Design Middleeast

Designed for Functionality TwentyOne06 carefully planned the spatial layout with precision TwentyOne06 approached the spatial layout with precision, maximising the number of training rooms and workstations while maintaining an open, airy feel.

Layout 59