retail design

In a realm of its own: hug store by ATMOSPHERE Architects

A new fashion store in Chengdu, China creates a truly relaxing aesthetic for hug. There is certainly atmosphere aplenty with a concept that is pared back, luxurious and absolutely on brand.

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Good finds – we’ve uncovered this ceramic hotspot in Collingwood

Quench your creative appetite with this new retail destination in Collingwood, Melbourne, where ceramics are the main focus.

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Who will be judging INDE.Awards in 2023?

In 2023 the INDE.Awards is joined by an exemplary group of architects and designers who form the official INDE.Awards Jury. We introduce you to your Jury for 2023.

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Cheshire Architects and a philosophy of total bravery

Originally shortlisted for their Faradays project in the INDE.Awards Retail Space, we chatted with Cheshire Architects’ lead project designers about a love for architecture and what makes them unique in New Zealand/Aotearoa.

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For the modern James Bond: Brent Wilson’s new made-to-measure store

Nickolas Gurtler has crafted an elite made-to-measure store for Brent Wilson and his discerning clientele – the kind of sophisticated gentleman that respects tradition but embraces technology and the future.

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The experiential journey of underground shopping

Set underground, the latest HARMAY store in Chongqing by AIM Architecture is, to put it mildly, quite astounding. Terracotta red inside and out, the shopping experience is like no other and the interior and exterior design simply enhances the joy of trying and buying.

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An experience like no other: Zenith’s Melbourne showroom

Zenith’s Melbourne showroom launch, just prior to the pandemic, is absolutely open for business and hitting its stride. It’s dark, dramatic and experiential – besides all the fabulous furniture brands and collections – the PTID design is a stand out.

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The big little practice: MAArchitects

Karen Alcock, principal, visionary, pragmatic. By heading MAArchitects, the practice has made a name in delivering conscious and quality-driven projects to Melbourne’s cityscape.

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Soothe the inner beast at Body WRL

X + O has completed a wellness studio that rivals the rest. Located in downtown Rosebery, an inner-city suburb of Sydney, Body WRL is a sanctuary for wellbeing that is beautiful and technologically advanced, with treatments that are guaranteed to soothe the inner beast. It’s just what the doctor should be ordering!

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Brahman Perera designs Henne’s ‘Her Space’

In an era of impersonal online experiences, ‘Her Space’ by Henne on Prahran’s Greville Street is quietly bucking the trend. Annie Reid speaks with designer Brahman Perera.

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Small but perfectly formed: George Livissianis’ shop of the year

Showing that less is more, George Livissianis gives us a masterclass in retail design with Sarah & Sebastian. Explore this contemporary and adventurous INDE.Awards Retail Space winner.