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Farm Rio CEO Fabio Barreto on how the brand’s bold approach is winning customers

Inside Retail

From eye-catching brand partnerships to strategic category expansion, Farm Rio is slowly but surely taking the world by storm, one tropically patterned print at a time. These are just a few of the design elements flourishing in the colourfully fashionable world of Farm Rio. Tropical fruits and flowers. Jungle prints.

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‘This place enables curiosity’: Inside Levi’s Eureka Innovation Lab

Inside Retail

You don’t need to know anything about fashion, design, or technology to grasp that this is a place where creativity is nurtured and fed – as regularly as the batch of indigo dye the team keeps on hand, more for symbolic than practical purposes. More recently, the team at Eureka has been focusing on digital innovation in the design process.

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Why cultural appropriation keeps happening — and how to fix it

Inside Retail

Spanish fast fashion giant Zara made headlines for all the wrong reasons last month when Mexico’s Ministry of Culture accused it of using embroidery patterns distinctive to the Mixteca community of Oaxaca in its garments without credit or benefit to the Indigneous community. If it isn’t, then it’s good.

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How the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was designed

Design Week

Amid these concerns and a state of emergency, Olympic organisers are pushing forwards with programming to build excitement – and design is a crucial aspect to that, from opening ceremonies to torch relay kits. The stadium has had a controversial design process. Opening ceremony. The torch leaves Athens, Greece.

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

Inside Retail

Throughout his career, Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake, who has died of cancer at 84, rejected terms like “fashion”. Born in Hiroshima in 1938, Miyake studied graphic design in Tokyo where he was influenced by the Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi and the black and white photography of Irving Penn.

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

Barber Design

This is the third year in a row that we have been nominated for one of these prestigious retail design awards. The fixtures and fittings in the store feature an exaggerated design with strong bold colours to create a larger than life look, which feels both fun and contemporary.

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The Olympic opportunity: How brands can sustain their momentum beyond the Games

Inside Retail

During the 2016 Rio Olympics, the story of US gymnast Simone Biles captivated audiences. During the 2016 Rio Olympics, NBC Universal reported that more than 100 million people in the US streamed the Games online, making it the most streamed event in history at the time. This might be stating the obvious but it works.

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