retail spaces

GR.iD by SPARK offers a case study in both urban and building rejuvenation

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GR.iD by SPARK offers a case study in both urban and building rejuvenation

The youth-focused mall and education hub embraces the vitality of the arts district while turning the failures of an existing building around.

This fashion boutique in China offers an ancient museum-like experience with stone walls

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This fashion boutique in China offers an ancient museum-like experience with stone walls

ATMOSPHERE Architects has completed a retail project in Chengdu, China that both captures the imagination and creates another world for customers. This interior is not only the place to explore the very best fashion but it also showcases design that astounds and delights.

Literate design: The bookstore infused with Chinese history by HAS

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Literate design: The bookstore infused with Chinese history by HAS

As an architecture practice, HAS design and research is leading the way, creating inspirational projects with ingenuity and originality. They are projects that always amaze and The Glade Bookstore in downtown Chongqing is no exception.

<strong>5 great examples of experiential retail in Asia</strong>

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<strong>5 great examples of experiential retail in Asia</strong>

From Singapore to China, these 5 projects create memorable experiences for its visitors, beyond buying and browsing products.

ATMOSPHERE Architects designs another stunning hug flagship store

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ATMOSPHERE Architects designs another stunning hug flagship store

ATMOSPHERE Architects creates a truly relaxing aesthetic for hug fashion store in Chengdu, China. The concept is pared back, luxurious and absolutely on brand.

5 new showrooms in Singapore to visit for your next design project

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5 new showrooms in Singapore to visit for your next design project

From furniture to lighting, these showrooms offer a great selection of products for both residential and commercial projects.

Braun Buffel flagship store comes to life with a ‘tree’

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Braun Buffel flagship store comes to life with a ‘tree’

Merging architecture and installation, Spacemen Studio’s take on the new Braun Buffel flagship store charts a new direction for the household label.

George Livissianis’ small but perfectly formed retail space

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George Livissianis’ small but perfectly formed retail space

Contemporary and experiential, the winner of The Retail Space in the 2022 INDE.Awards is both exciting and adventurous. Showing that less is more, the design of the winning project sets the scene for retail at its best.

Gallery, warehouse and office combine in the new EDL Gallery in Malaysia

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Gallery, warehouse and office combine in the new EDL Gallery in Malaysia

The new EDL Gallery in Malaysia, is an immersive material library with comfortable lounging spaces – designed for homeowners and designers to ponder upon their dream creations.

A Common Thread elevates customer experience in B.P. de Silva flagship boutique

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A Common Thread elevates customer experience in B.P. de Silva flagship boutique

Multi-disciplinary studio A Common Thread creates an experiential sunlit haven of luxury that pay homage to the jeweller’s legacy.

5 retail marvels that reach for the future

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5 retail marvels that reach for the future

From Shanghai to Singapore, the evolution of retail design has reached new highs. We take you through five retail stores that drip with futuristic creativity.

The Link CentralWalk by Aedas is a green-inspired social hub in Futian CBD

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The Link CentralWalk by Aedas is a green-inspired social hub in Futian CBD

One of the largest shopping malls in a dynamic and fast-growing region, The Link CentralWalk has been re-imagined as an urban oasis.

Up in the clouds: Pattern Studio’s retail wonderland

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Up in the clouds: Pattern Studio’s retail wonderland

With the opening of Above The Clouds, a new retail store in Sydney, customers will queue up on the ground to enjoy the ultimate shopping experience that has it all in style and fashion.

A sense of discovery in Hafary Gallery conceived by Park + Associates

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A sense of discovery in Hafary Gallery conceived by Park + Associates

Park + Associates has crafted a journey for creative discovery and exploration in the new and expanded Hafary Gallery.

HAVN takes its cues from modern Scandi and Japanese influences

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HAVN takes its cues from modern Scandi and Japanese influences

For a brand that prides itself on originality and authenticity, this space made perfect sense for HAVN’s new home on Gertrude Street in Melbourne.

hug x UMA WANG concept store is out of this world

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hug x UMA WANG concept store is out of this world

A new concept store for hug and Chinese fashion supremo Uma Wang is, to say the very least, of another world. ATMOSPHERE Architects has created a retail experience that is breathtaking in its concept and awe-inspiring in its resolution to mark this as a project of distinction.

Polaroid pop-up store: A spectrum of colours with an instant charm

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Polaroid pop-up store: A spectrum of colours with an instant charm

Designed by inkmason, the Polaroid pop-up store amplifies the brand’s iconic spectrum logo, creating a visual language that expresses the joy of creating instant images.

The Instagrammable Beta Cinema breaks away from traditional cinema design

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The Instagrammable Beta Cinema breaks away from traditional cinema design

A trip to the cinema in Ho Chi Minh City is not just a matter of viewing the latest blockbuster these days. There is also the chance to enjoy the cinema itself – through a design that takes colour and landmark references to another level entirely.

SJB’s retail design for Calibre celebrates crafted simplicity

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SJB’s retail design for Calibre celebrates crafted simplicity

SJB has created a pared back, minimalist environment that showcases the understated luxury of the well-loved menswear brand.

HARMAY cosmetics store presents as an office

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HARMAY cosmetics store presents as an office

With its citrusy palette and edgy office vibe, HARMAY is serving up cosmetics with a twist. Thirsty for more? Read on.

A ‘gravity-defying’ garden cafe by Karv One

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A ‘gravity-defying’ garden cafe by Karv One

In Fuzhou, China, Karv One has combined terrazzo, gridded metal and greenery to conceive a whimsical cafe.

Style meets substance in Lost & Found Hangzhou by B.L.U.E.

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Style meets substance in Lost & Found Hangzhou by B.L.U.E.

Situated within a Renzo Piano designed art precinct, in Hangzhou, China, Lost & Found is an exquisite and sensory in-store experience like no other.

The Google flagship store radiates feel-good vibes

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The Google flagship store radiates feel-good vibes

The Google flagship store, in Chelsea, New York, takes cues from neuroaesthetics — a field of study dedicated to exploring how ‘form follows feeling’.

Fritz Hansen Tokyo strengthens connections between Scandinavian and Japanese design

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Fritz Hansen Tokyo strengthens connections between Scandinavian and Japanese design

Fritz Hansen’s newly relocated Tokyo showroom opens its doors in a Kengo Kuma-designed building, paying tribute to the brand’s Danish legacy as well as the Scandinavian and Japanese influences that shaped Kuma’s career.

Instagram-worthy interstices complete this HK retail interior

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Instagram-worthy interstices complete this HK retail interior

In Hong Kong, Bean Buro rejuvenated common areas of a trendy APM shopping mall to appeal to its social media savvy habitués.

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The function and charm of Kriskadecor’s chain link solutions

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The function and charm of Kriskadecor’s chain link solutions

Spain’s Kriskadecor offers architects and interior designers untold design possibilities with their chain link solutions – from space dividers to wall-coverings, ceiling flourishes and more.

Studio 10 gets one-up on online shopping in Shenzhen

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Studio 10 gets one-up on online shopping in Shenzhen

In Shenzhen, Studio 10 creates a theatre of a shop for Chinese womenswear label Geijoeng that facilitates visual encounters between customers as well as transactions between online and offline environments.

A Mall With A Theatrical Heart In Shanghai By Kokaistudios

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A Mall With A Theatrical Heart In Shanghai By Kokaistudios

The newly renovated Shimao Festival City in Shanghai references the world of the theatre and incorporates public spaces of engagement and exchange.

K11 Art Mall, Shanghai

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K11 Art Mall, Shanghai

A retail destination with artistic ambitions has arrived in Shanghai, China.