Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Christian Louboutin Sydney, New South Wales The plush red carpet welcomes patrons into Christian Louboutin’s new boutique, striking a sharp contrast to the glossy white floors of Sydney’s Westfield CBD mall. Golden spider and giallo sienna marble niches contrast with a grey-blue marble table and grigio alpi marble walls.

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Dezeen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Various Associates designed the largest DJI flagship in Shenzhen The 4000-square-metre store contains spaces for product display, a gallery, customer service area and an event space in four floors, in addition to a public park called DJI Oasis, which is used for drone flights.

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Creative Displays Now

JUNE 9, 2022

Creating signage through a third party specializing in retail displays to help you avoid layman’s mistakes. You can also use sign slots or a dry-erase feature where the dates can be inserted each time the sign gets displayed. Awkward or Difficult to See Contrast. Creating contrast differs from clashing colors.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Lighting is so much more than simply improving visibility; it provides an opportunity to showcase certain products, draw attention to displays and make a shop more inviting to passers-by. Lighting brings retail stores to life; it adds contrast, provides depth, and turns physical surfaces into breathing objects. “It

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Dezeen

MAY 26, 2023

F Cooke's marble tables were given new legs made from stained birch plywood and now hold eyewear display cases in a sunny hue that matches the original wall tiles. Pale yellow tiles bordered by bands of contrasting blue and turquoise tiles decorate the walls.

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Dezeen

APRIL 19, 2021

"That is why the materials in the interior match the colours of the view from the window – it lets the outdoor space penetrate into the room.". Mirrored display plinths stand at the heart of the space. This is achieved through a series of six mirrored acrylic display plinths that were designed to blend into the space.

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Dezeen

AUGUST 3, 2024

A glazed entrance provides a view into the store, where bright orange surfaces create a vibrant contrast with the shop's monochrome exterior. The building's staircases lead to an outdoor roof terrace Say Architects is based in Hangzhou and is led by architects Yan Zhang and Jianan Shan.

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Design Week

APRIL 26, 2021

Image courtesy of Spencer Lowell for Rockwell Group A contrasting, cool-toned outdoors. Beyond the ceremony, Rockwell designed Union Station’s North and South Patios where the Oscars’ pre- and post-show was broadcast in outdoor areas, which were deemed safer.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

The buzz is palpable from the newly opened Anita Gelato Factory on Second Avenue, with its outdoor cafe tables, to Waku Waku Japanese restaurant, serving sushi on the sidewalks of Brooklyn. The nuances of the brand are communicated with logo-inspired door handles at the entry, and wood shelving contrasted against white walls with black trim.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

There, specialty retailer Filson (Seattle) – a 124-year-old maker and seller of men’s and women’s outdoor clothing, accessories and luggage – opened a flagship store whose interior incorporates major structural elements of a rustic barn. An abandoned barn relocated from its original home in Oregon makes up the store’s post-and-beam interior.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2024

Think digital displays, posters, in-store radio and aisle-end displays through to digital media, indoor and outdoor billboard space, catalogues, customer magazines – even down to branded single-use coffee cups or messages on hold for call centres – everything that can be classified as owned media.

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Dezeen

MARCH 17, 2022

The outdoor space is adorned with pockets of greenery and curved concrete benches. In the retail zone, clothing by brands such as Engineered Garments and Homme Pliseé is displayed within arched, wooden niches. In contrast with the lower-level space, the bar has a moody atmosphere.

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VMS

JANUARY 31, 2023

Pairing this with a contrasting material, such as burnt steel or mirrored brass, is elevating retail environments. Its minimalist structural aesthetic, inspired by Nordic Classicism, enhances outdoor environments without becoming a focal point. Use it indoors or outdoors in any weather for brightness that captures attention.

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Dezeen

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The LA store contains three distinct areas, each with product displays and bespoke elements. In the centre of the room is a circular "wet bar" wrapped in brushed aluminium – a material meant to contrast with the store's plastered walls. The shop also has an outdoor area called Glossier Alley, set to open this month.

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Design Week

JULY 8, 2021

These elements, like raw lighting and exposed pipelines, contrast with the “ultra glamorous” seaweed-toned marble bar top. The studio sought to highlight this contrast by bringing a “warm, refined style” to the interiors. A range of materials have been used throughout to different effect.

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VMS

AUGUST 31, 2021

The top floor features a private meeting and tasting room (clients can meet with their account managers here and discuss their wine investment portfolios), while an outdoor terrace, available during warmer months, can be used for small events or tastings. Thus, for shelving and visual displays, LEDs were heavily utilized.

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CAAD

JANUARY 31, 2023

in its indoor and outdoor spaces, including an all-encompassing terrace. A perfect contrast between the glacier outside and the warmth emanating from this exciting space that you should know no matter what. The objective is to interact with the brand and with your family, friends, etc. Copyright © FRAME. Still Young.

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Contra

APRIL 26, 2024

This office space retains the cavernous feel of its original structure, with exposed rock walls contrasting with the modern equipment and office furnishings. Half-buried in the ground, the office provides views at forest floor level, effectively erasing the divide between the indoors and the outdoors.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

JULY 3, 2023

The greater the contrast between colors, the easier it is to see, read, and understand the message. Fortunately, the Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) has done some of this work for you. The OAAA has identified 14 color combinations for backgrounds and lettering that are among the most visible.

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Greater Group

JULY 11, 2023

What they purchase is not just delivered and displayed, but prepared and served on site. There are other ways, however, to showcase the culinary artistry of chefs and their teams such as display areas for finished products as well as ingredients, and artistic plating and presentation techniques. Cut food into regular geometric shapes.

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Elmwood Timber

JUNE 14, 2020

You can install wood on any flat surface like the front wall of an outdoor bar, a mantel wall over a lobby fireplace or a wall cubicle divider in an open office setting. Throwing in a couple of contrasting colors into a wall panel design is an easy way to shake up a room. You can use oak as a full-wall panel or use it as an accent.

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Greater Group

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Strategically placed lights create separation between the ceiling and the walls, while wooden walls and sharp concrete flooring provide contrast representing raw performance. The store design was inspired by the Japanese concept of “MA”—the consciousness of the void between two structural parts. TIFFANY’S @ CAT STREET.

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 29, 2021

During a tour of the exhibition, we had the chance to speak about the collection in detail, the concept behind “A blast from the past”, and the other works on display… Studio Joachim-Morineau curated the exhibition “A Blast from the Past” inviting designers with a connection with Greco-Roman aesthetics – © Pierre Castignola.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 2, 2025

Natural light floods into the space through a line of floor-to-ceiling windows, contrasting with the bright white lights and hot pink Daiso branding that border the zen retail space of Standard Products. The boutiques design blends tradition and elegance with navy blue features throughout the 139sqm space.

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