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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. Resulting a unique concession design that is as striking as it is inviting. Visually arresting, and designed to standout.

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El Departamento designs Fake Gods’ first flagship store

Retail Focus

Inside, neoclassical columns in a vibrant orange tone not only serve as visual support for these capsules but also introduce a dynamic contrast with predominant materials like acrylic and stainless steel. These vitrines, surrounded by natural vegetation evoking a contained paradise, elevate the space to an almost museum-like imaginary.

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Joseph Cheaney’s Gallery-Esque Retail Boutique on New Bond Street is a Testament to a Wider Cultural Shift in Luxury

Retail Focus

Natural light flows abundantly through the store’s fully glazed elevations, bouncing off strategically placed mirrors and light boxes to create an atmospheric depth to the space that exudes a sense of timelessness.

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Forte Forte's first US store features golden changing rooms and balancing stones

Dezeen

Light fixtures inspired by James Turrell artworks, balancing stones, and a circular golden changing room feature in the interiors of fashion brand Forte Forte 's Los Angeles boutique. Vattilana called the design "an ineffable balance of the geometric and the organic". The lighting was informed by the work of James Turrell.

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Navigating the new normal in retail shipping: Insights from Shippit’s new report

Inside Retail

Shippit’s latest State of Shipping Report for 2024 offers a comprehensive look into current trends and challenges facing retailers, shedding light on how businesses can adapt and thrive in this dynamic environment. This change highlights a critical balancing act between managing profit margins and meeting consumer expectations.

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Helle Mardahl opens candy-coloured glassware store in former home of Danish royal jeweller

Dezeen

Helle Mardahl has opened her flagship store in Copenhagen The store's design was centred around preserving the historical features and craftsmanship of the building while integrating them with the studio's more modern, candy-inspired glass pieces to create a balance between the past and present.

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Management software Resource Guru rebrands to restore “harmony and balance”

Design Week

The core set of geometric shapes illustrate “the brand principles of harmony and balance”, according to the designer. He adds: “We asked him to make the illustrations mystical, quirky and fantastical with rich deep colours and plenty of contrast.” ” [link]. ” An “atomic” design system.

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