Retail Works Inc

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Bold patterns were not as contrasting as what we have seen before, but instead, slightly muted and serene. Artistic Tile’s edgy garments – each of their windows made you stop in your tracks to see the mannequin’s artful attire made from tile. Light wood tones paired with curvier lines and woven textiles were abundant.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 31, 2023

Overhead lighting has been crafted to replicate the iconic Burberry Check – a pattern introduced in the 1920s, referencing the brand's rich heritage." Earlier this year, British artist Tom Atton Moore was commissioned to create a series of hand-tufted textile installations for Burberry's Paris showroom and Rue Saint Honoré store.

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Dezeen

JANUARY 11, 2024

Stockholm studio Halleroed has designed fashion brand Totême's flagship store in London , which features a sculpture by artist Carl Milles and a steel sofa by designer Marc Newson. The floor is in a beige, honed limestone with a so-called Opus pattern." The duo wanted its third flagship to feature nods to the brand's heritage. "The

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Design Week

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Scenes have been taken from across Norway’s geography, from north to south as a way to show the “contrasts in landscapes and climates” These include the North Cape to Lindesnes, in southern Norway. Smaller details have been included as a reference to traditional artistic techniques.

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Design Middleeast

MARCH 20, 2024

This exclusive Suhoor event promises an unforgettable experience, combining elegance with artistic expression and featuring a culinary journey catered by Gaggenau, the renowned provider of luxury home appliances. This event brings together luxury, art, and cultural celebration, creating memories that surpass the ordinary.

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Dezeen

JUNE 24, 2023

The two rooms are connected via a row of arches The plaster casts, representing the artists Holbein, Chantry and Roubillac, were discovered in the gallery's attic during the refurbishment and are prototypes for the stone versions seen on the rear elevations of the building. As a practice, we are minimalists, with a love for bold colour.

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VMS

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Curated by Charles Levine, The Shop Windows of Coventry city center invite artists, architects, designers and other creatives to take over retail display windows across the city’s core. The windows utilize vibrant color and contrasting patterns to create unique design narratives.

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Design Middleeast

MAY 20, 2024

Guestrooms and suites emanate warmth and charm, with open layouts, vibrant hues, and artistic touches. Nods to Emirati heritage can be seen in intricately patterned rugs inspired by Sadu weaving. The lobby café Citron offers a relaxing refreshment area, decorated with a dramatic black and white veined marble.

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Design Week

JULY 28, 2020

A Where’s Wally-style book that takes readers through the life of celebrated artist and revolutionary Frida Kahlo. The design, first unveiled at outside Truman Brewery in east London uses geometric patterns and bold contrasting colours to signal where revellers can sit or stand at a safe distance from others.

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Design Week

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In terms of hospitality design predictions we have a hunch that we’ll be seeing more adventurous pattern play and more layered, accessorised design – with more of an emphasis on original and individual ‘artistic’ touches – in contrast to some of the more pared back interiors we’ve seen (but not necessarily quite (..)

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Design Wanted

DECEMBER 23, 2021

To give them their sheen, Taylor washed away the residue revealing a vibrant glass-like rock and in his signature fashion, he fused the slag chunks with other, sleeker materials, contrasting them with aluminium and polished brass. By layering epoxy resin, Korean artist Seungjin Yang creates balloon sculptures that double as functional seats.

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Design Middleeast

JULY 2, 2024

Artist Roy Wang talks about his journey, collaboration with Jaeger-LeCoultre, and future initiatives. Can you share with us a bit about your journey as a light-painting artist and how you first got started in this field? To achieve this, I followed a pattern of three upward and downward movements while drawing the dragon.

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Design Wanted

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

The innovative design of the tables evokes the might and mysticism of these archaeological treasures, with the striking contrast between the solidity and sinuous curves of the legs tempered by a top that seems to float above it ,” explains Salvatori. The result is a fascinating and eclectic array of multi-coloured mirror-cum-masks.

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Design Middleeast

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Rami explains: “Echoing the region’s preference for opulence but with contrasting lines that offer subtleness and modernity. Some markets like more detailed and intricate patterns, while others prefer minimal and contemporary designs. The best part is that their collections are a harmonic mix of old and new.

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Barber Design

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Differentiation is critical for retail brands and as you will see from our contrasting list here, there are plenty of different ways for jewellery stores to express themselves and their brand message, with authentic stories expressed through both their interior and customer experience design.

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Barber Design

APRIL 22, 2020

His bright, original shoe designs are reflected in the colourful shoe store design, with bright candy colours, walls of foliage and flowers, patterned flooring, carousel horses and illuminated stairs. This contrasts sharply with the brand’s 3 stores in Bangkok, Thailand which have been hitting the headlines for their decadent interiors: 4.2

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In 2018, it developed a dripping machine that combines industrial precision with human error to create repeat patterns with a “handmade” aesthetic. The series Everyday Ornament by designer-artist Adèle Vivet is unique in its approach to decorations and furniture—can you tell us what this series is about?

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Design Wanted

APRIL 6, 2021

The Sakhi sisters combine craftsmanship and innovation, their occidental-oriental inspirations, and their contrasting affinities to provoke conversations and question the world we live in. T Sakhi: “At the beginning people often asked us whether we were architects, designers or artists.

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Barber Design

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The artist Edward Bawden created a series of cat assistants for the Fortnum’s Christmas campaign back in 1958 and these displays – created in house – are a nod to the brand’s rich heritage. The displays present a series of contrasts: light and shadow, cold and warmth and nostalgia and modernity.

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Design Week

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

An industrial theme runs throughout, and textures of brass and concrete are used to contrast with softer furnishings. Local and emerging artists have been engaged by The One Off to develop art pieces for the hotel. Jewel-coloured furnishings in the lobby and restaurants aim to soften the harder materials.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The main inspiration for Erdem was a group of progressive female artists from 1930s Berlin. The inspiration resulted in a collection filled with party-ready dresses, as well as pant suits in a variety of patterns. Rixo’s highly opulent collection was inspired by the same era.

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