Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2023

Fashion brand Farage has launched a five-story concept store in Sydney, as it marks its 25th year in the industry. The concept store is about showcasing our tailoring, creating unique experiences for customers and encouraging collaborations with other creatives – it’s a mature version of who we are as a brand.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

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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Inside Retail

APRIL 9, 2021

A bra design competition that was supposed to raise money to help those affected by breast cancer has instead resulted in lingerie brand Berlei being accused of cultural appropriation after it chose a design featuring Aboriginal symbols created by a non-Indigenous artist as one of the winners. Berlei later confirmed she was not.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 31, 2024

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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Inside Retail

JANUARY 20, 2025

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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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Shaftesbury has announced that The Hook, a unique art gallery retail concept, has opened its flagship London store in Seven Dials in the heart of the West End. Featuring a range of both established and emerging artists, across a variety of subjects and styles, the 1,588 sq ft space is located at 37A Neal Street, adjacent to Ollie Quinn.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

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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Retail Focus

JUNE 21, 2021

Pictured, botanical artist Carly Rogers at Selfridges, London, UK. Although Selfridges London has the largest offer, every Selfridges store in Birmingham and Manchester will have their own Green House concept and customers are able to shop the range and find gardening information and advice via Selfridges.com.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Singaporean label Charles & Keith is ramping up its global expansion, opening three flagship stores in Tokyo, Singapore, and China, following its concept debut in Seoul last year. For the latter two, securing impressive multi-storey street-facing units in these prime areas made them a natural choice for a more ambitious boutique concept.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2025

The concept was originally coined by American sociologist Ray Oldenburg in his 1989 book, The Great Good Place , and refers to places beyond work and home where people gather and connect. If 2024 was all about pop-ups , in 2025, it would appear that retailers are leaning into third spaces.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 22, 2022

Shaftesbury has today announced the signing of art retail concept, The Hook, for its first central London showroom in Seven Dials. The Hook has something for everyone, showcasing an edited selection of artwork across a variety of styles and subjects from both emerging and established artists.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 8, 2022

H&M HOME has opened the doors to its new standalone Concept Store in Berlin. The newly designed Concept Store is located in the vibrant Mitte area of Berlin and is set across two floors covering more than 650 square metres. Something we see as a strong complement to our digital offering.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Rituals is the latest brand to launch its 3,530 sq ft upsized location, creating the brand’s largest UK store.Located on the Lower Ground Floor adjacent to Ted Baker, it is also the debut of a new concept design that will now be rolled out across the UK.

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Retail Focus

JULY 12, 2022

The store occupies two floors of a traditional residential Dutch red brick building and features an interior design concepted by the brand’s creative director in collaboration with Chilean architect Smiljan Radi?.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The “Space Object” installed in the window exhibition area transforms the front area of the store into a flexible space, providing the possibility of future collaboration with other brands and artists for pop-ups, installation displays, and media shows. Abandoned pipes were rearranged and turned into racks for handbags.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2025

At the same time, we are eager to localise our offerings in Apac by embracing multiple approaches, such as collaborating with local talentsincluding celebrities and artists. Last December, we collaborated with acclaimed young artist Rachel Rutt at our Sydney and Melbourne stores.

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Retail Focus

MAY 27, 2021

At 4,476 square feet, the new store takes its inspiration from an artist’s studio – an inherently creative working space that’s also beautiful, reflecting the character of the artist – and spans two floors. The post VASHI opens its new concept flagship store in Covent Garden appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2021

Aldi says its new Corner Store concept just opened in North Sydney will make it faster and more convenient for city customers to shop for supplies. Street artist and muralist Joel Moore, aka Mulga, was commissioned to create striking murals in the store. A Sonoma barista at work in the new Aldi Corner Store.

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Retail Focus

JULY 30, 2021

Boasting a columned façade and windows framed by antique trim, the boutique sees the latest installation of the global Bally Haus concept, driving synergy among the company’s retail outposts. Later this year, the store will exhibit sculptural pieces by London-based artist Zuza Mengham. Nicolas Girotto, Bally CEO.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The solution – developed by design agency Your Creative in collaboration with the council – was Morespace, an interactive project that activates empty shop-spaces with exhibitions that highlight products made by local businesses and artists. It was really exciting as a concept.”. I saw the windows and noticed your work.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 29, 2025

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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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Melbourne brand Mimco has launched its new store concept in a return to Sydney’s CBD – and another at Chadstone Shopping Centre in Melbourne. . The 87sqm space has a soft pastel colour palette that spans unique light fittings and curved fixtures designed by Melbourne-based artist Jordan Fleming.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 8, 2021

Nature and escapism are at the creative heart of this new window series which playfully integrates concepts of horticulture, the great outdoors and the spirituality of nature ‘in season’. Selfridges has also commissioned up and coming British artist Jonathan Schofield to interpret Good Nature for three windows on Orchard Street.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 22, 2024

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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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The Las Vegas store – which is larger than the brand’s Australian stores – has 14,000sqft of retail space and includes the brand’s revolutionary features such as a recording studio for musical artists, a 23-metre hat wall, live DJs performing daily, and a Secret Room featuring sought-after items on the streetwear market.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 1, 2021

Each summer since 2017, Dior’s artistic director, Maria Grazia Chiuri has enjoyed breezing into tony resorts with pop-ups. Dior’s outpost in Mykonos seems a dream destination for her delicate sailor-striped tops; Mitzah scarves; tote bags and J’Adior bracelets – all illustrating her Dioriviera concept.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2021

The US-based company offers more than 350 different prints from over two dozen artists, including Takashi Murakami, KAWS, Yoshitomo Nara, Shepard Fairey, Hebru Brantley, Matt Gondek, Madsaki and Futura. And it recently announced a multi-year partnership with contemporary New York artist Daniel Arsham. .

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2024

In line with Porsche’s global Studio concept, Porsche Studio Singapore showcases a warm and welcoming urban retail format in the heart of downtown Singapore, bringing the brand closer to customers and fans,” he told Inside Retail. It also has a built-in car lift, which can be decorated for brand campaigns.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Using augmented reality (AR) and sound technology, the campaign concept “Gifts of the Forest” is brought into the pedestrian zone and the motto of this year’s “Festive Campaign” is impressively extended into the digital space.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2022

“I want to personally apologise for the wrong artistic choice of concept for the gifting campaign with the kids,” said creative director Demna Gvasalia, known as Demna, in a message posted on Instagram. The storm over the campaign led reality television star Kim Kardashian to review her ties with the label.

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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. The long shelf stretching the entire length of the space represents an artist's easel, as well as exhibition tableaus," Berchtold explained.

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Design Wanted

JUNE 15, 2022

Introducing Eldblóm by artist Sigga Soffía appeared first on DesignWanted. The project is a shapeshifter, a dance performance that turned into a fireworks show, that became a flower installation and now it’s represented by 3 different […]. The post Can we grow fireworks?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

It follows a move last year to reopen its ION Orchard, Plaza Singapura and Orchard Central stores as Uniqlo Towns , a retail destination concept that offers shoppers varied experiences, from sustainability to local arts and culture. Inside Retail: What has 2021 looked like for Uniqlo Singapore?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

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.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2022

When you look at the metaverse, the concept is all about self-expression. So if there are any brands, artists, or creators that are interested in getting into the metaverse space but don’t know how, feel free to reach out,” Ng said. I wanted something that was truly unique. In the metaverse, you can be whoever you want to be.

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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. The long shelf stretching the entire length of the space represents an artist's easel, as well as exhibition tableaus," Berchtold explained.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The new store features a design that pays homage to the urban flair of Hong Kong through local artistic elements and the exclusive unveiling of the Maison’s new line of home decor. His latest work, which captures the essence of Diptyque’s history through a dynamic garden concept, will be a centrepiece of the store’s new facade.

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