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Gandys announces New London store inspired by travel and purpose-driven design

Retail Focus

says Natalie Nelson, Managing Director at Gandys. The first project was built in Sri Lanka where Gandys founders and brothers Rob and Paul Forkan lost their parents in the devastating 2004 tsunami. A new and special edition are the Gandys Campus graphic t-shirts, designed in collaboration with artists Dan Arab and Guy Train.

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How the return of the Victoria’s Secret fashion show could create “brand heat”

Inside Retail

First introduced in 2004, the annual fashion show was put on hiatus in 2019 after the show reported its lowest-ever ratings in 2018. As part of this, the retailer went to four cities and spotlighted five artists in each city. This coincided with a decline in revenues and several major store closures.

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S+S STUDIO: Redefining Luxury in Restaurant Design & Beyond

Design Middleeast

On graduating in 2004, we founded S+S Studio, hired our first employees, and by 2005, we completed our first international project – an apartment in Hong Kong, we mostly designed residential projects at that time. They were a breath of fresh air, with artistic challenges that took all our creativity to solve.

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Why Viktoria & Woods is about creativity, inclusivity and sustainability

Inside Retail

Margie Woods launched her fashion label Viktoria & Woods in 2004 in Melbourne to offer women timeless pieces in their wardrobe, with knitwear at the heart of it. For example, we will repurpose fabrics into new designs, or rephase collections to manage stock flow through tougher seasons.

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Unconventional luxury brand collaborations are everywhere. Here’s why

Inside Retail

Business managers call this approach the luxury strategy. It has specific rules that luxury managers must follow. While luxury brands are known to collaborate with artists , they have been pushing the boundaries of the luxury strategy by teaming up with unexpected non-luxury partners.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

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In 1925, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover said, “The Midas of advertising has given artists freedom and independence.”. Limited only by their imagination, a generation of display artists went on to create magic with this versatile new material. Sherwood Anderson, John P. Marquand and F. Scott Fitzgerald were writing ad copy.