Saweol Space by Atelier Siyu
Saweol Space reimagines a 23 m² corner unit in a mall atrium as a distinctive fashion retail store. The irregular floor plan and 5.5m ceiling maximize display potential and pedestrian flow.
Saweol Space reimagines a 23 m² corner unit in a mall atrium as a distinctive fashion retail store. The irregular floor plan and 5.5m ceiling maximize display potential and pedestrian flow.
It’s not only the silhouettes of South Korean fashion designer Wook-jun Jung that make heads turn. Similarly avant-garde, Jung has turned the retail spaces of his rising label juun.j into striking understated stages for his designs. Well-rooted in the homeland, juun.j has a sizeable retail network, including a flagship store in Seoul, which we covered …
Located in one of the most iconic urban contexts of Lisbon, the Zara Rossio project reflects a precise and careful approach to contemporary architecture in Portugal. Developed by Contacto Atlântico, one of the leading architecture offices in the country, this intervention demonstrates how high-quality architecture can engage with historically significant contexts while introducing a refined …
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.
The meteoric rise of India as an economic powerhouse this past decade comes with an increasingly sophisticated and expanding consumer market and talent pool, and it’s a combo which is slowly changing the country’s leading cities on many levels, including retail and shopping. After graduating from NIFT in Delhi and Milan‘s Istituto Marangoni, Indian designer …
Confronted with an irregular original site, SHISUO returned to the fundamental element of fashion display: the hanging rail. A “single continuous rail” is allowed to morph in response to the existing walls, columns, and rainwater pipes. It traces the walls, bends to evade columns, and rises to allow passage, absorbing the chaotic nature of the …
YEARLY PLAN Shanghai Showroom by SHISUO design office Read More »
Founded in 2017 by São Paulo-based designer Marina Dalgalarrondo, womenswear brand ÃO has carved a name for itself in Brazil‘s fast-evolving fashion landscape with quirky silhouettes that emphasise creativity and redefine female shapes by blurring the lines between fashion and visual arts. Taking its operations to a new level, ÃO has recently inaugurated a new …
Following the inauguration in 2020 of the Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO flagship store at Omotesando Hills shopping centre in Tokyo, and the magnificent URA concept store three years later, iconic Japanese fashion designer Yasuhiro Mihara recently made his biggest retail statement to date in the buzzing Harajuku shopping area—Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO Jingumae Building. Mind you, URA …
Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO Jingumae Building by Insideout Ltd. Read More »
High-end fashion and a sizeable HNWI demographic are inextricably linked, and Hong Kong has long been one of those few places on the planet where a plethora of upscale retail has catered to voracious community with deep pockets. The city took a few damaging blows in the political arena these past few years, losing much …
Since its inception in 1975, BESTSELLER has fully outgrown its rural Danish roots, morphing into a multi-brand fashion company with a large portfolio of affordable fashion brands that serve a young demographic in all corners of the globe. For almost each of these brands dedicated retail spaces have sprung up, dominating many a high street, …