Messa House is a 350-square-metre retail space in Almaty, Kazakhstan, designed as a place to slow down, offering a quieter alternative to typical fast-paced retail environments. It focuses on how a person actually moves through and senses architecture, letting form, proportion, and material quietly shape the atmosphere instead of competing for attention.
A.R. Grinberg Architects’ BYD offices in Rishon LeZion masterfully blend the dynamism of automotive design with a flowing central avenue, creating an inviting workspace that fosters collaboration and creativity.
K-Beauty continues to grow, with increasing global and domestic interest. In particular, visitors to Korea now engage with everyday beauty experiences—such as hair salons, dermatology clinics, and beauty brand pop-ups—as key parts of their travel itineraries. Beauty is no longer just a service, but has become a distinct form of travel experience. This shift extends …
144p, an esteemed optician based in the UAE, presents a selection of chic eyewear that combines elegance and excellence at a reasonable cost. Meticulously designed for both comfort and longevity, the frames embody the contemporary essence of the region. The store’s ambiance exudes warmth and hospitality, providing a luxurious setting for patrons to discover their …
Seoul continues to blow our minds with innovative retail concepts, and the latest to do so, is the new flagship store of UVU. Founded only in 2017 by London-based entrepreneur and avid running aficionado Adi Gillespie (1990), the running-inspired men’s sportswear brand initially launched a number of pop-up stores in marathon-hosting cities across the planet, …
At Das Center in Berlin, Kinzo designs an inspiring workplace for an international consulting firm, harmoniously blending focused workspaces with communal areas, reflecting a commitment to clarity, mindfulness, and sustainability.
dongqi Design has renovated three different buildings into a multi-functional complex that integrates retail, exhibition, F&B and office spaces in downtown Shanghai. The project consists of a three-story brick-concrete building facing the street on the south side, an 8-meter-high factory building, and a single story brick-concrete building on the north side. The ground floor of …
Vacons designed Betrimex office with a nature-focused ethos, incorporating organic coconut goods, sustainability, and local identity into a light, healthy, and brand-aligned working environment using natural materials and a neutral palette.
The interior of Auga, an optical salon with specialist consulting rooms, was inspired by the process of seeing – a complex and precise biological mechanism. The shape of the space echoes the natural form of the eye, and elements within the interior reflect its internal anatomy. The color palette, shapes, and materials draw from the …
The Lavarice interior in Solaris Shopping Mall is a reinterpretation of the brand’s language through form, scale, and light: a space where soft, flowing shapes meet precise geometry, and architecture becomes corporeal and sensual. The sculptural fitting room—like an altar of light—creates the emotional center around which a transparent, fluid composition is built. Monochromatic sandy …
