Asia Pac Retail

Project
Art installation or retail showroom? Gentle Monster’s latest store pushes the boundaries
Sitting at the edge of the avant-garde, the latest store by cult Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster is an exercise in theatre.

Project
Issey Miyake Kyoto amalgamates past and present
Naoto Fukasawa outfits a traditional michiya into Issey Miyake’s first standalone store in Kyoto, offering a tranquil backdrop for the brand’s graphic and colourful clothing.

Project
Hospitality bending retail: At home in a bar with HASSELL
HASSELL’s recent Singapore project is evidence that, in the modern retail landscape, the proof is in the amazement.

Ideas
5 Mins With… DesignOffice On “Retail 3.0”
Is new-gen Australian retail taking a cue from our Asian neighbours? Mark Simpson and Damien Mulvihill of Melbourne-based studio DesignOffice talk branded environment design across cultures.