Dezeen

AUGUST 24, 2021

Perforated aluminium and quartz stone were used for the bookshelves in this maze-like Shanghai bookstore by local architecture studio Wutopia Lab. Books are exhibited on steel archways and giant geometric display stands inside this book and concept store in Hangzhou, China, designed by Alberto Caiola. The Glade Bookstore.

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Dezeen

JUNE 23, 2021

Chinese studio FOG Architecture has added curved walls, mirrored surfaces and faux stone to the interiors of aromatherapy brand ToSummer's flagship store in Beijing. Located in Beijing's Taikoo Li Sanlitun shopping village, FOG Architecture designed the 170-square-metre ToSummer store to recall the atmosphere of a cave.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 23, 2022

The concept was always to curate a store that was pushing the boundaries of any other in the UK – to be a playground for luxury. From the outside, we have ensured that key details were restored from this beautiful ‘ ‘late Georgian architecture’’ to the contrast of our curated modern window displays.”. Photo by Joas Souza.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 14, 2022

A-COLD-WALL* has announced the launch of a second Seoul concept store-in-store this month. Echoing Ross’ rational approach to garment creation, the Lotte store-in-store references familiar modernist principles, modularity and system-based design as the driving forces behind its distinctive architecture.

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Dezeen

MAY 8, 2024

A wooden house structure was inserted into Jisifang Boutique "The design concept is inspired by French architecture theorist Marc-Antoine Laugier's Primitive Hut, said to be the fundamental prototype of all architecture," explained Neri&Hu. A double-pitch sloped ceiling was clad with the same concrete as the walls.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Architectural studio Sybarite , who also designed the Maranello store, created the interiors for this flagship, located within a landmark building adjacent to the historic Cathedral in Piazza del Duomo and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. .

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Dezeen

JULY 26, 2021

It's a flexible piece of built architecture that is a device to challenge traditions.". Black terrazzo floors are contrasted against Sottsass veneer display cases. The design explores new ways in which architecture facilitates the interaction between fashion collections and the public," said the studio.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

On the interior, Chinese architecture studio Offhand Practice hoped to create a relaxed shopping environment despite the large number of goods on offer, which includes more than 2,000 pieces of clothing. The tiles were also used to emphasise arches and other architectural details.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The store's concept draws from the brand's Californian origins as well as European influences, which is reflected in the lighting , furniture and materials. We imagined this new concept design layout as open as possible, which can be compared to a gallery." This creates exciting results and provides a new outlook on design.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Christian Louboutin Sydney, New South Wales The plush red carpet welcomes patrons into Christian Louboutin’s new boutique, striking a sharp contrast to the glossy white floors of Sydney’s Westfield CBD mall. Golden spider and giallo sienna marble niches contrast with a grey-blue marble table and grigio alpi marble walls.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 7, 2020

London studio Sybarite has designed a store for fashion label Joseph in the Miami Design District to include round balconies, curved railings and spiral stairs as a reference to the city's seaside architecture.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2021

The move from their roots on South Molton Street, which first opened its doors in 1970, cements Browns as a purveyor of experiential retail, celebrating innovation and translating the brands pioneering spirit into new and exciting retail concepts that place emphasis on technology and the power of personal service. It’s beyond fashion.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A sage green steel platform creates an additional display area Inside the space, Yatofu used contrasting colours and materials to portion up the floor area while introducing a whimsical touch to reflect Jianze's products.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 25, 2021

"Fungi have an astonishing ability to grow and thrive in the most unlikely places and we wanted to bring that phenomenon to life in our design concept," said the design team. Moss-covered rocks pierce through the store's foundation and gigantic, Willy Wonka-esque mushrooms sprout through the sleek, minimal architecture.".

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Dezeen

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Kovalenko's studio 725 developed the concept store for Friends of Fashion – a Ukrainian clothing brand that wanted its first physical space to complement its simple and elegant womenswear collection.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Los Angeles design studio Gharib Studio has contrasted concrete floors and exposed ceilings with soft- pink walls and clean lines for a jewellery store in Austin. Gharib Studio is a Los Angeles-based studio founded by Nora Gharib in 2023, focused on retail and brand design.

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Dezeen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Crushed shells were used to form the bio-brick partitions at this store for a decor brand in Aqaba, Jordan , by architecture studio FADAA. To protect the interior from the harsh south sun, the studio implemented partitions of stacked hollow rectangular bricks based on the traditional mashrabiya screens found in Islamic architecture.

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Design Wanted

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

This all makes sense when you look at the studio’s collections, which seek to break paradigms and with a concept that it likes to call ‘spatial and sculptural design’ , which is based on creating a direct link between users, spaces and meaning. Mexico is a place full of contrast, elements and culture.

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Dezeen

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Architecture studio Mesura collected 78 pieces of stone from a defunct quarry nearby, where local family-run stonemason Barbany keeps remnants of demolished 19th-century structures. We adhered strictly to the concept of stacking stone upon stone," said Iborra. A duo of mirrored shelving units hangs from the walls.

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Dezeen

JUNE 1, 2021

Created for independent skincare brand Formoral, the concept store is laid out across a 120-square-metre retail unit in the city's GDA Plaza shopping mall. The store is themed around the concept of retrofuturism. Light reflected through glass prisms creates patches of rainbow-coloured light. A tunnel leads customers through the store.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 3, 2024

Chinese studio Say Architects has designed a concept store for fashion brand Nice Rice in the seaside resort of Aranya , featuring bright-orange tiles and furniture intended to evoke the colour of a sunset. The glossy orange tiles reflect light onto the white walls, creating an effect that the architects describe as a "golden afterglow".

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Dezeen

JUNE 30, 2023

The overall concept is rooted in a vision to celebrate the distinct context of the project with contrasting shapes and forms, capturing the neighbourhood's cinematic streetscape in a world where bold geometries juxtapose against each other," said Fu.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Dutch architect Anne Holtrop has remodelled Maison Margiela 's concept store in London adding walls cast in textile moulds to reflect the brand's garment construction techniques. The gypsum casts in textile formwork translate the 'anonymity of the lining' concept into an architectural element," explained Maison Margiela.

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Dezeen

JULY 23, 2022

The store in the US capital is the first execution of a new retail concept created for Akris , a family-run fashion house founded in Switzerland in 1922. The boutique debuts a new design concept for the brand's retail spaces. The Akris store is located on I St NW in the US capital.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Architecture practice Snøhetta stuck to natural materials for the fit-out of the Holzweiler boutique in Copenhagen , incorporating subtle references to the fashion brand's Norwegian heritage. The fabric is digitally printed with subtle yellow and pale blue stripes, designed to evoke the shifting shades of the Norwegian sky.

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All Work

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

As that competition between buildings intensifies, landlords are leaning on architecture and design partners to help them develop public spaces and amenity areas that will drive interest. Designing with a striking color palette draws the eye inward, and incorporating various textures also adds visual contrast and uniqueness to the interiors.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 12, 2024

Allgayer's design concept was to create a series of freestanding architectural elements that divide the space into different zones and allow it to function in different ways. The brand plays with this contrast between raw and sleek, fun and serious, soft and strict, colourful and neutral," said Allgayer. "I

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VMS

AUGUST 31, 2021

Submitted by: IA Interior Architecture. Scope of Work : Design and deliver a new store concept across multiple formats. Project Goals : IA Architecture and T-Mobile’s in-house team created a store in which consumers can engage with the brand on their terms. Conversion: Specialty Store, Sales Area Under 10,000 Square Feet.

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Dezeen

JULY 24, 2023

Architecture studio Snøhetta has completed a shop for fashion and lifestyle brand Holzweiler in Chengdu , China, informed by its Norwegian heritage. Located in Taikoo Li mall in central Chengdu, the 130-square-metre store is Norwegian brand Holzweiler 's first outpost outside of Scandinavia.

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Dezeen

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In contrast to the coral walls, plush dark blue carpet – experienced after customers remove their shoes when they enter – directs circulation between the spaces and leads to the secluded Blue Room in the back corner offering "an immersive and automated experience, with controlled sound, light, and temperature."

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VMS

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

The 3700-square-foot store, located on an equally luxe corner in SoHo (Saint Laurent and Chanel are nearby), unfurls its extensive lineup of goods and gadgets in a refined, yet relaxed setting with a sensory-fueled design that respects the neighborhood’s historic cast-iron architecture. Veronica Bean on Behalf of TPG Architecture.

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Dezeen

JULY 29, 2024

Set in the Angel area, the 60-square-metre store belongs to eyewear brand Cubitts and features an interior concept conceived by Tutto Bene based on the architecture of the space itself.

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Dezeen

JULY 29, 2024

Set in the Angel area, the 60-square-metre store belongs to eyewear brand Cubitts and features an interior concept conceived by Tutto Bene based on the architecture of the space itself.

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Design Middleeast

JULY 13, 2020

The 2000sqft boutique, located in Dubai Festival City, is inspired by the juxtaposition of natural materials and deconstructed architectural forms and agricultural methods from three historical periods – Mesopotamian, Roman, and Egyptian. From Mesopotamia – the concepts of agriculture and irrigation were explored.

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Design Wanted

DECEMBER 10, 2021

I have always been fascinated by architectural exterior and interior visualisations and 3D modelling,” Aktay says. “ Aktay graduated in Architecture and Urban Planning from the University of Stuttgart in 2012 and while he might be an up-and-coming designer, he’s already established himself as a furniture rendering superstar.

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Design Wanted

APRIL 16, 2021

Jonathan Formento, leader in the design and visualization industry is working across the platforms of CGI, architectural visualisation, animation, motion graphics, VR, photography and directing to give life to products that haven’t been physically conceived yet. Artists and studios working on Computer Generated Imagery like jformento.

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T Insights

JANUARY 28, 2022

While fitting stores inside one of the world’s largest shopping centres, the Dubai Mall , we spotted a well thought out architectural concept that displays a combination of brand heritage and a contemporary feeling of luxury. It perfectly translates the essence of the brand and shows it off from a distance.

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