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Gentle Monster opens HAUS SHANGHAI

Retail Focus

Gentle Monster has launched the latest HAUS project, a new vision of “Future Retail” that defies stereotypical notions of commercial space. Tenacious yet pliant art pieces cut through the centre, forcing an unexpected flow of traffic inside the space. HAUS SHANGHAI provides more than a commercial experience.

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The new Vegas Sports showroom creates a quirky, exploratory shopping experience for sports lovers

Retail Focus

The design scheme employs subtle, subliminal hints that encourage people to explore the space: ample circulation space, and nooks that unfold within a meandering layout. . The interior displays are arranged in such a way that they reveal themselves as the shoppers traverse the space, pulling them deeper with exciting elements.

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Natural materials create "a sense of refuge" in Kyiv boutique Friends of Fashion

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A curved bench and sinuous display rails meander through the interconnected spaces of this fashion store in Kyiv , Ukraine, which interior designer Katerina Kovalenko has conceived as a calming sanctuary for shoppers.

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Reflecting pool centres XC273 fashion boutique in former Shanghai towel factory

Dezeen

Set across three floors, the XC273 retail space houses designer showrooms and pop-ups alongside a small cafe, as well as providing spaces for temporary exhibitions and events. The building is organised around three voids, which now form the basis of the store's circulation routes.

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Glass blocks divide Eye Eye optical store by Best Practice Architecture

Dezeen

Cutouts in the low ceiling add extra height to the Eye Eye retail space Unlike the inaugural space, the new store does not benefit from tall ceilings and a strong street presence. So the architects had to get creative to turn the "drab" commercial building into a fun and inviting environment. It's an eye care clinic reimagined."

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Offhand Practice designs second-hand bookshop in Shanghai to mimic greengrocer

Dezeen

One of the main challenges for the studio was to encourage passersby to walk through the building's ground floor – consisting of a long corridor bookended with space for mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) equipment– and climb the stairs to reach the Deja Vu Recycle Store. Second-hand books are displayed in supermarket-style crates.

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David Rockwell’s 2021 Oscars set is both “intimate and grand”

Design Week

Rockwell designed four separate spaces for the ceremony, which helped to minimised congregation throughout. It says, “Some of LA’s most iconic ballrooms” – which used to host lavish academy dinners – informed the design of the space. Image courtesy of Spencer Lowell for Rockwell Group Intimate seating.

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