Despite having 81 years of experience under its belt, Valextra doesn’t take a traditional approach to retail. Every year in late December, the Milanese producer of leather goods closes its Via Manzoni flagship for an ‘inner facelift’ – a radical transformation that’s unveiled in January. Source: Frame
Despite the general upswing of virtual technology in the physical world, retail is heading in the opposite direction. After designing the first bricks-and-mortar Beijing store for one of China’s most popular e-tail sites, We Architech Anonymous (WAA) was called in for the second. AnyShopStyle promotes the transition from Made in China to Designed in China. Source: Frame
A project of this scale has never been 3D printed with recycled plastic,’ says Oliver Wayman, director of Bottletop. The sustainable accessories brand teamed up with Krause Architects and Ai Build for a London flagship with a difference: the Regent Street interior developed over time, 3D printed by robots. Source: Frame
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Despite challenging retail conditions, the beauty industry is booming with a growing number of brands opening standalone stores. Source Retail Focus
With Mouse of Fraser dosing more than half its stores, Debenhams posting profit warnings, and Lord & Taylor and Barneys closing in New York, where does the future of department stores lie? Source Retail Focus
Green Room has created a flexible kiosk concept for two of London’s largest theatres, the Lyceum and the Apollo Victoria owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group. In the hustle and bustle of the bus/ foyer environment, the design concept for the kiosk uses high level Illuminated signage and graphics, allowing theatre-goers to easily identify and navigate their way to the kiosk. Source Retail Focus
Seit etlichen Jahren schon orientiert sich das Storedesign am heimischen Wohnzimmer. Doch was kommt danach? Neue Leitbilder orientieren am ästhetischen Konzept von Kunstgalerien, parallel dazu geht der Trend zu Natur, Ökologie und Nachhaltigkeit. By Store + Shops