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

Design Middleeast

Growing up, seeing the contrast between the natural beauty of the Ural Mountains, and the dull industrial landscape that surrounded us, we never accepted compromise. And then In 2012, Accor hotel group approached us for our first hotel project. How did you get into interior design? We even designed their office in Dubai.

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How Chinese toy giant Pop Mart thinks local, dominates global

Inside Retail

Around 2012, Wang had already recognised the popularity of toys in his stores. Working with artists, he created first characters, then different figurines of each, and for the past decade, he has been building a pool of more than 100 trademarked characters. The balance is sourced from local artists in each market the company enters.

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Glossier’s Los Angeles store takes cues from Hollywood studios

Dezeen

In the centre of the room is a circular "wet bar" wrapped in brushed aluminium – a material meant to contrast with the store's plastered walls. The space will be stocked with lush topiaries, a coffee bar and cafe, and a large surrealist marble fountain created by local artist duo Haas Brothers.

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Deniz Aktay and the potential of hyper-realistic furniture renders

Design Wanted

Up to now, these channels with millions of viewers were rarely opened for unknown artists and designers but mostly reserved for established professionals. In my opinion, this contrast qualifies for a good visualisation.”. It’s the perfect strategy for someone who has endless ideas but not yet the means to realise all of them.

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Proudly made in China: How Chinese consumers are reclaiming domestic brands

Inside Retail

Originally famed for its basic canvas plimsolls worn by martial artists and monks, French businessman Patrice Bastian discovered Feiyue and bought the overseas rights to sell the brand in 2005. Founded in 2012, lingerie label Neiwai (meaning ‘inside and outside’) is another direct-to-consumer label that began online.

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Roy Wang x Jaeger-LeCoultre: Made of Makers Collaboration

Design Middleeast

Artist Roy Wang talks about his journey, collaboration with Jaeger-LeCoultre, and future initiatives. Can you share with us a bit about your journey as a light-painting artist and how you first got started in this field? But in 2012, a neck injury forced me to end my playing career and so I returned to China in 2013.

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