Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2021

Discount supermarket Aldi is making a push into convenience with the opening this week of a Corner Store concept in North Sydney. The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips.

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Concept Circulation Strategy Location 264

Dezeen

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Kovalenko's studio 725 developed the concept store for Friends of Fashion – a Ukrainian clothing brand that wanted its first physical space to complement its simple and elegant womenswear collection.

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Boutique Fashion Interior Interior Design 103

Dezeen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Both levels have an open-plan layout with circulation routes defined by shelving and clothes rails. Contrasting green tiles were used to frame the generous window openings revealed during the building's renovation, and to form integrated window seats. Books are displayed on the building's first floor and clothing on the second.

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Design Interior Circulation Display 145

Dezeen

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In contrast to the coral walls, plush dark blue carpet – experienced after customers remove their shoes when they enter – directs circulation between the spaces and leads to the secluded Blue Room in the back corner offering "an immersive and automated experience, with controlled sound, light, and temperature."

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Boutique Interior Circulation Light 87

Dezeen

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

"The infinite and diverse processes of erosion that form cliffs, caves, stalactites, sands, stones and the movements of water with its tracks and shapes led to our creative process being part of the concept developed for the store's spatiality.". Stone slabs around the pillar are used to display objects.

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Interior Design Contrast Circulation 83

VMS

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

New York-based firm TPG Architecture, the project’s architect of record, implemented the concept. It plays with contrasts (think pale walls with a dark ceiling), and with shapes. Circular pedestal fixtures dot the floor, encouraging circulation while showcasing the brand’s range of products, down to the smallest wireless earphone.

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Color Consumer Electronics Circulation Architecture 77

Design Wanted

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This year, the Golden Pin Design Award and Golden Pin Concept Design Award received nearly 8,000 entries in total from 28 countries around the globe, with many categories of designs in contention. The designs all showcased their ability to integrate concepts from differing fields. 2021 Golden Pin Concept Design Award.

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Design Beauty and Health Concept Architecture 52