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A tribute: How Issey Miyake changed the way we saw and wore fashion

Inside Retail

The ready-to-wear concept by a couturier had been launched just a few years earlier when Yves Saint Laurent created Saint Laurent Rive Gauche in late 1966. Miyake arrived in Paris shortly after Kenzo’s “ Jungle Jap ” clothes had made waves, with their bright colours and unexpected patterns based partly on Japanese artistic traditions.

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Adytum Library in Canberra is arranged around a single book-lined counter

Dezeen

A chunky, wedge-shaped island crafted from plaster and beeswax anchors the sparse interior of this pop-up library, shop and exhibition space that design studio Pattern has created in Canberra. Sydney-based studio Pattern – which is also developing the interiors of Adytum's spa – was asked to design the library.

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Retail Design Awards – Barber shortlisted for two Retail Week Interiors Awards 2016

Barber Design

Following the demise of the Woolworths pick n mix concession, the sisters were keen to bring their own cultural take on the concept to the UK, envisioning a niche in the market for an original, more sophisticated brand of confectionery retail. As a nation, the Swedish eat more pick n mix sweets than anyone else in the world.

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Heymat Zen – A new concept of customisable rug tiles fit for every space

Design Wanted

Heymat Zen is a new interpretation of Kristine Five Melvær’s award-winning design, where the pattern has been transformed into three tiles that can be combined in an infinite number of ways. This way, each person can create their own unique pattern , in sizes tailored to their wishes and the space available.

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Meet Unix, the brand bringing stone-cold style to Singapore’s WFH market

Inside Retail

The origins The company was established in late 2016, and it initially focused on providing kitchen countertop installation services to professionals, such as architects, contractors and interior designers under a B2B model. It was all about creating a seamless look for their open-concept home.

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From Saks to start-up: How this brand founder aims to change women’s health

Inside Retail

We spoke with her about coming up with the concept and how to stand out in the increasingly competitive wellness space. Inside Retail : How did you come up with the concept for Elix Healing? The Elix experience begins with an online health assessment of menstrual and general health based on the TCM practice of pattern diagnosis.

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How the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was designed

Design Week

Despite those restrictions, organisers says that viewers can still expect “fireworks, flagbearers and fanfare” The event has been led by executive producer Takayuki Hioki, who has worked with actor Mansai Nomura to convey the concept of United by Emotion. billion viewers worldwide.

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