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Moroni Ciovini and Ana Montero expose textured concrete walls in Buenos Aires shop

Dezeen

At just 247 square feet (23 square metres), Medio Pan cafe is just large enough to fit seating, a bar and bookshelves, which are located at the back and front of the store. The seating runs directly into the bookshelf, which expands over the entrance to storage space at the back of the store.

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Odami creates textured minty interior for Aesop Palisades Village store

Dezeen

The Aesop store opened at the end of 2022 in the Palisades, a verdant corner of the city northwest of Santa Monica where several seminal modernist houses are located. The velvet curtain and upholstery fabric is matched to the microcement surfaces, resulting in a monotone texture throughout the small shop.

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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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Six standout retail spaces, from a double-decker bus to luxury flagships

Inside Retail

Following a refurb, the BAF bus is now complete with air-conditioning, comfortable couches, functional workout spaces, a full sound system, with eight speakers, a subwoofer, and LED lighting strips, and exclusive LSKD products. It seeks to minimise overstocking and clutter, prioritising open spaces and thoughtfully curated product displays.

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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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Interiors inspiration: Design Week’s pick of spaces using natural materials

Design Week

Lake Ontario has informed the material palette – reclaimed timber, native plants, board-formed concrete and local marble all feature throughout the space. 1 Kitchen fuses modernity with vintage, according to the studio, with a conservatory-like space and vaulted ceiling. A living green wall provides a sustainable focal point.

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Retail Design Industry Invited to Explore the Latest Trends in Surface Design

Retail Focus

The show will highlight how fundamentally important design decisions truly are, not simply for creating aesthetically pleasing areas, but for understanding how our surroundings hold the ability to evoke emotional responses, and uncovering how a space can enhance your productivity and mental well-being.