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Converse gives emerging Sydney artists a creative platform

Inside Retail

The CX Artist Series was inspired by the Chuck Taylor All Star CX collection, which dons two new colours – white/navy and ash black/ light grey. Being able to support local artists, particularly at a time when their industry has been impacted by the pandemic, is what drives Converse,” he added.

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How Global Bunjang taps into the secondhand K-pop merchandise boom

Inside Retail

The international success of prominent K-pop artists such as BTS, Blackpink, and Stray Kids has catalysed unprecedented levels of consumer engagement, resulting in expanded market opportunities for merchandising. “Dolls, figures, posters, photobooks, comics and even light sticks have been trending,” said Lee.

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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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How artist Jason Krugman turns power into striking light sculptures

Design Wanted

Jason Krugman’s mesmerizing light sculptures feature wire mesh forms studded with thousands of hand-soldered LED bulbs. We spoke to the designer after he recently winning a LIT Lighting Design Award for his project, Capella Basket. Why focus on sculptural lighting? This is what gives people pleasure about my work.

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The LOOKNOW Xintiandi Flagship combines artistic studio with home comforts

Retail Focus

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. Photographer: Wen Studio.

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A guide on how (and why) to protect your innovations and artistic expressions

Design Wanted

In the dynamic world of design, the protection of innovations and artistic expressions holds paramount importance. In this exclusive interview, Ilaria Gargiulo sheds light on the […] The post A guide on how (and why) to protect your innovations and artistic expressions appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Louis Vuitton takes over Harrods Façade to Mark Launch of Yayoi Kusama Collaboration

Retail Focus

Louis Vuitton has launched a brand-new collection with world renowned artist Yayoi Kusama. Lighting up the entire Harrods building façade with the new Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama polka dot artwork, the design continues to evolve using Harrods’ façade as the canvas, running from Sunday 9 th – 18 th January.

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