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Es Devlin-designed UK pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai revealed

Design Week

Es Devlin and a multi-disciplinary team have revealed the UK pavilion which will open at Expo 2020 Dubai this October. Expo 2020 was originally intended to commence in Dubai, UAE, in October 2020 but was postponed to this autumn. This space is intended to resemble the chamber of a wooden musical instrument.

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Explore our pick of pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai

Design Week

After a year-long delay, Expo Dubai 2020 finally opened last week – marking one of the biggest international gatherings since the outbreak of Covid. The UK’s entry is an Es Devlin-designed space featuring AI-generated poetry, which we reported on as it was revealed.

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Birkenhead Point to host body-positive Stylists in Residence

Inside Retail

The harbour-front shopping centre will house a bespoke space for Mys Tyler stylists where they can work, host clients and collaborate with peers. Since its launch in 2020, the Mys Tyler app has been downloaded almost 200,000 times and formed an online community of more than 750 contributors globally – a third of them Australian women.

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Heriot-Watt: Embracing Heritage in Designing Spaces

Design Middleeast

Architects strive to create spaces that deeply resonate with the community, nurturing a sense of belonging by honouring traditions and values. These traditional design features contribute to shaping spaces that promote a sense of belonging and local culture within the UAE’s built environment.

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Chemist Warehouse is eying the beauty sector. Should Priceline be worried?

Inside Retail

However, Queensland University of Technology professor Gary Mortimer believes Chemist Warehouse will face some challenges as it moves into the beauty space. Moving into the beauty space is a risky move, because it may dilute the offering and confuse its audience.”. There’s an opportunity there, however, Mortimer noted. billion (US$3.73

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Meet the Aussie brewers making non-alcoholic beer Heaps Normal

Inside Retail

Here, Heaps Normal co-founder and CEO Andy Miller shares why the brand is passionate about normalising mindful drinking and reveals plans for a dedicated physical space. Andy Miller: We launched in July 2020, in the middle of the pandemic, but we had been working on Heaps Normal in various forms for about two years prior to launching.

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Showfields and the bankruptcy of the ‘most interesting store in the world’

Inside Retail

US-based retailer Showfields, the self-described “most interesting store in the world”, filed for bankruptcy this month and will be restructuring through a form of Chapter 11 bankruptcy created during Covid to help small businesses continue operations, reorganise, and maintain control of finances without creditors taking over.