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Why design brand Koskela is rethinking the way it sells furniture

Inside Retail

Our old store evolved over the 10 years we were there, whereas this time, we have been able to design it intentionally, and have a really nice display for all of the smaller products.”. Celebrating First Nations artists. One thing that isn’t changing is Koskela’s commitment to collaborating with First Nations artists.

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New store, new website, new vision: Here’s what’s next for Koskela

Inside Retail

Our old store evolved over the 10 years we were there, whereas this time, we have been able to design [the space] intentionally, and have a really nice display for all of the smaller products. And because it’s been around since 2009, people feel fairly confident about ordering that one online. ST: We started in 2009.

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Bernard Dubois incorporates nightclub references into Courrèges' Paris store

Dezeen

ges ' artistic director Nicolas Di Felice asked Dubois to create an interior that blends this distinctive visual language with subtle references to nightclubs. Only clothing displays provide a colourful contrast. Bernard Dubois set up his eponymous firm in 2014 after graduating as an architect from La Cambre in Brussels in 2009.

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In Memoriam: Kent D. Hensley 1960 – 2022

Retail Design Institute

Project developers tapped Hensley to revive the store’s legendary window displays. In turn, he contacted other artists to design nine windows in the former Dayton’s flagship, which was taken over by Macy’s in 2006 and closed in 2017. Hensley joined the Institute in 2009 as a Professional member.

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David Rockwell’s 2021 Oscars set is both “intimate and grand”

Design Week

This is the third time Rockwell Group has designed the set for the Academy Awards, with the consultancy previously leading the design in 2009 and 2010. Melbourne-based artist and illustrator Karan Singh was behind the multi-coloured Oscars graphics shown on-screen. LED screens were also placed throughout the seating area.

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How Maison Francis Kurkdjian built a brand around the Picasso of fragrance

Inside Retail

Born of a collaboration in 2009 between Marc Chaya and perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, Maison Francis Kurkdjian has become a major player in the luxe fragrance industry, and is sold across more than 700 locations worldwide. Gradually, Francis and I were more and more often thinking about creating a fragrance house together.

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The Adoption of Pop-Up Stores by Luxury Brands

Retail Focus

The evolution of pop-up stores took another significant turn in 2009 when the concept expanded beyond retail to encompass industries such as food and beverage, capitalising on the principles of ephemerality and exclusivity.

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