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Hourglass Cosmetics opens world-exclusive beauty experience in Selfridges new Beauty Hall

Retail Focus

Artistically balancing a singular, high-contrast marble, the architectural form of the new cosmetics counter design combines unexpected angles and cantilevered intersections with interplays of light. Visually arresting, and designed to standout.

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What retailers can learn from Australia Post’s clever new concept store

Inside Retail

The retail industry might just owe a debt of gratitude to Australia Post’s new Community Hub concept – and not just because it has installed change rooms. The team behind this concept — led by Landini Associates — was given the opportunity to throw out the rules of retail and take a clean-sheet look at how to use floorspace.

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Artbox reinvents retail with immersive experiences in Singapore 

Inside Retail

Over the years, the festival has evolved to prioritise artistic accessibility and community-driven engagement, ensuring its relevance and impact for audiences across generations. Beyond its artistic focus, Artbox also features over 90 food vendors, including Bangkoks renowned After You dessert chain.

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Choosing the Best Materials for Visual Merchandising Concepts in Luxury Retail Stores

Retail Focus

Dutch contemporary artist Levi van Veluw , the creator of inaugural window display art for Hermès’ at Nordiska Kompaniet, said, “the window becomes an experience.” So, how do retailers choose the right selection of material and tools for your store’s visual merchandising concepts? Corrosion resistance .

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El Departamento designs Fake Gods’ first flagship store

Retail Focus

In this project, the creative team worked around a provocative and nuanced concept: a contemporary reinterpretation of the Garden of Eden, conceived as an immersive space that invites reflection on the relationship between human, divine and digital realms.

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Curating community: Retail’s answer to the loneliness crisis

Inside Retail

The concept of “third spaces” is defined as social venues different from home (the first space) and work (the second space), where individuals may assemble, mix and grow relationships. Global giant Apple’s Today at Apple events transform retail environments into artistic and instructional venues.

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Jaguar’s ‘Copy Nothing’ campaign: Lessons for retailers on rebranding risks

Inside Retail

The campaign features a 30-second video set in an unconventional, artistic environment with gender-fluid models – notably without showing a single Jaguar vehicle. The disconnect is so severe that consumers may struggle to distinguish whether this is Jaguar, the luxury car manufacturer, or simply another high-end conceptual fashion brand.