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A-COLD-WALL* Lotte Department Store, Jamsil, Seoul set to launch

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A-COLD-WALL* has announced the launch of a second Seoul concept store-in-store this month. Inspired by CAD frameworks, the display’s linear forms and graphic lines intersect with softly rounded signage, branding rendered in both bracket logo and uncondensed type.

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Lighting – retail’s bright idea

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As it forms part of the functionality and the interior design of a store it plays a critical role. Lighting brings retail stores to life; it adds contrast, provides depth, and turns physical surfaces into breathing objects. “It Low-quality lighting impacts product colours due to colour mismatches or poor colour rendering.

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David Chipperfield Architects designs minimal Akris boutique in Washington DC

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The store in the US capital is the first execution of a new retail concept created for Akris , a family-run fashion house founded in Switzerland in 1922. The boutique debuts a new design concept for the brand's retail spaces. White-painted wood panels form pleats across the walls and ceiling.

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Snøhetta creates Holzweiler store informed by Norwegian coastline

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The exterior of the store is covered with LED screen "The store features recurring themes of currents, reflections and contrasts inspired by landscapes and coastal movements, a bespoke concept of the forces of norwegian nature playing on our shared heritage," Snøhetta explained.

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Ten Chinese bookshops that display books in imaginative ways

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The books that line the many walls are amplified by mirrored panels on the ceiling, giving the illusion that there are thousands of books within the store. Books are exhibited on steel archways and giant geometric display stands inside this book and concept store in Hangzhou, China, designed by Alberto Caiola. The Glade Bookstore.

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Formoral is a skincare store that resembles a "desert planet"

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Created for independent skincare brand Formoral, the concept store is laid out across a 120-square-metre retail unit in the city's GDA Plaza shopping mall. The store is themed around the concept of retrofuturism. A spherical volume forms an entrance to the store's more private spaces. "To

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Studio Anne Holtrop creates gypsum walls that look like fabric for Maison Margiela store

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Dutch architect Anne Holtrop has remodelled Maison Margiela 's concept store in London adding walls cast in textile moulds to reflect the brand's garment construction techniques. The gypsum casts in textile formwork translate the 'anonymity of the lining' concept into an architectural element," explained Maison Margiela.