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Partisans sculpts limestone facade for Rolex boutique in Toronto

Dezeen

Limestone panels affixed to the building's exterior are shaped to echo the forms and textures of the brand's watches. Niches are integrated into the stonework to house cove lighting that washes over the curvaceous forms at night, yet the junctions between the stone and the glass were trickiest to detail, according to Pica-Limbaseanu.

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“I can see the evolution of retail”: Catch’s head of e-commerce

Inside Retail

It’s not actually in the shopping centre.” “That’s where my heart is” Hatton got her start in e-commerce in 2012 while studying biotechnology at university. “I She sees a lot of similarities between e-commerce and scientific research: forming hypotheses, running experiments, analysing data and coming to conclusions.

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Glossier Seattle store features mossy mushroom-covered mound

Dezeen

Beside the storefront's large windows, the form of a terraced hill is evoked by a stack of flat thin cushions upholstered in various green textiles and leathers. On the exterior, doors and window trims are painted a dark blush hue to match the Glossier logo and contrast the building's cream brickwork.

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Management software Resource Guru rebrands to restore “harmony and balance”

Design Week

Co-founded in 2012 by Percy Stilwell and Andrew Rogoff, its clients include Nasa, Ikea and the NHS. He adds: “We asked him to make the illustrations mystical, quirky and fantastical with rich deep colours and plenty of contrast.” “Sensitively” retiring the guru. ” [link].

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Meet Bo & Luca, the Australian couture bridal brand with a global presence

Inside Retail

Building a bridal business without losing the luxe boho essence Bo & Luca officially launched in 2012, but the idea was born in 2010 when Pittman was living in Dubai. In contrast, many Bo & Luca dresses cost upwards of $6000. “We We have been working with the same families for the past 10 years.

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

Inside Retail

Bain & Co reported growth in luxury-goods spending falling from 7 per cent in 2012 to 2 per cent the following year, with Western luxury brands in particular taking a hit. Founded in 2012, lingerie label Neiwai (meaning ‘inside and outside’) is another direct-to-consumer label that began online. CASE STUDY : Neiwai.

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AXOR x Starck: Celebrating a Design Partnership of 30 Years

Design Middleeast

Of course, this is easier said than done, because the “right” forms and the necessary functions are easier to recognize in retrospect than in the moment of the design process. In 1994, Starck contrasted the “wet room” with the Salon d’Eau, literally translated as the “Water Living Room”.

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