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Why Dutch-style bike brand Lekker is embracing e-bikes and retail partners

Inside Retail

In 2012 Lekker opened its North Melbourne ‘brand store’ and in 2016 expanded to Sydney, initially to a small store space before relocating to a much bigger space – being its current Sydney location with on-site service facilities, offices and the ability for customers to test-ride bikes.

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What’s driving the explosion of Australian retail acquisitions?

Inside Retail

The deal marked an enormous increase in the brand’s valuation since Brazil’s Natura & Co purchased a 65 per cent stake in Aesop for about $70 million in 2012, signalling its unparalleled standing as a category leader. In contrast, “the reacquisition was very quick, which is the case when buying businesses out of administration.

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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 I can see myself migrating into that space because I think that’s just going to get more and more interesting.”

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Glossier Seattle store features mossy mushroom-covered mound

Dezeen

Located in the Capitol Hill neighbourhood and designed by Glossier's in-house team, the 6,200-square-foot (576-square-metre) retail space is four times larger than the pop-up and marks the brand's largest physical store to date. "As Dark-blush window and door trims contrast the cream-coloured exterior.

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First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”

Design Week

The space brings together an eclectic mix of some 250 objects – around 40 are new acquisitions – to tell the story of the past century through design. The space includes less-familiar designers such as Huren Marsh, a Jamaican born designer who resides in the UK. “That feels appropriate in today’s world.”

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Glossier’s Los Angeles store takes cues from Hollywood studios

Dezeen

For the new space, the company's in-house design team turned to classic Hollywood studios for inspiration. Pink is our brand colour, and though the shade varies per store based on what fits the space and concept best, we always include it in our palette," the team said. The "Glossier Globe" sits below a circular aperture in the roof.

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AXOR x Starck: Celebrating a Design Partnership of 30 Years

Design Middleeast

Today, we can see in modern bathrooms what was hidden for so long under the crust of standardized tiling and stereotypical ceramics: still a highly functional space in which high-quality materials, colors and a sensual feel are combined with modern and elegant shapes. As was the idea of wanting to personalize this space.

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