10 Apple Stores by Foster + Partners

March 11, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Apple Cotai Centre Macau by Foster + Partners

Foster + Partners has designed a succession of Apple Stores that implement the tech giant’s retail vision. From Paris to Istanbul, here are 10 of its best designs.  Apple Zorlu Centre, Turkey, 2014 Apple Zorlu Centre in Istanbul was the first Foster + Partners-designed Apple Store to open. Occupying two storeys below ground the store is topped by

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Katie Gebhardt opts for simplicity at Leo Nail Salon in San Diego

March 10, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Leo Nail Salon by Solstice Interiors

Plushy, velvety brown pedicure chairs, a graphic mural and planting are among the details that designer Katie Gebhardt has included in this nail salon in San Diego, in order to eschew the aesthetic typically associated with beauty shops. The Leo Nail Salon occupies a narrow storefront in the heart of the city’s trendy North Park neighbourhood.

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Kengo Kuma designs building for Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Tokyo

March 8, 2019 Natasha Levy 0
Exterior of Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo, desinged by Kengo Kuma

Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has teamed up with Starkbucks on a coffee house featuring origami-like ceilings and trails of cherry blossoms, designed to offer customers a more theatrical experience. The Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Tokyo is one of only five in the world, along with branches in Seattle, Shanghai, Milan and New York. Unlike the brand’s typical

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Corridor of the Fold / Jun Igarashi Architects

March 6, 2019 Andreas Luco 0

Charles Moore says, “When I see the map, the coastal rich variety such as bays and ports, islands and archipelagos, coves and estuaries is more interesting than a simple coastline where the land hits the ocean.” ” And the room is a spacious ocean ground architectural version.” And he says “Places like complicated topography to the ocean are Alcove etc., which enables basic human actions.”

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Xi’an Maike Center’s Bookstore / IKEGAI & Bros

March 5, 2019 舒岳康 - SHU Yuekang 0

In the capital city for thirteen dynasties, Xi’an, there is a high-tech industry development zone which takes the lead in the most advanced technologies. In 1st and 2nd floor of a modern building which stands in this zone, YJY MAIKE CENTRE FLAGSHIPSTORE was designed by the famous Japanese designer Tomoko Ikegai. It is a bookstore-based integrated commercial facility with an area of 5308 ㎡.

Bernard Dubois channels childhood memories into Aesop interior in Brussels

March 5, 2019 Anna Winston 0
Interiors of Aesop Brussels store on Rue de Namur, Brussels, designed by Bernard Dubois

Distinctive yellow Belgian bricks of the 1930s and 1960s are reinterpreted in this store designed by architect Bernard Dubois for skincare brand Aesop. The new Aesop store on Brussels’ Rue de Namur occupies the street level of a six-storey building, and features an interior covered in yellow bricks, complemented by brushed aluminium surfaces. The yellow bricks are

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Fogia’s showroom sits inside a 19th-century steam engine workshop

March 1, 2019 Natasha Levy 0
Interiors of Fogia showroom in Stockholm, design by Code Concept

Code Concept subtly overhauled this old steam engine shop just outside Stockholm to create a showroom for Swedish furniture brand Fogia, adding a series of deconstructable display fixtures to its interiors. Located in the municipality of Nacka beside an inlet of the Baltic Sea, the Fogia showroom features a handful of original features that hint at

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Kooo in the Park / kooo architects

February 28, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

Zuczug is a multi-brand collective platform of new lifestyle, and the store space of its sub-brand “In the Park” was designed by Kooo Architects. During the new shop opening period, Kooo Architects which as a first design team to cooperate with “Park” held anexhibition of architectural model project about one and a half months in the designed store.

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The Store Between the Lines / LIJO RENY architects

February 27, 2019 Pilar Caballero 0

‘Magis’ had etched its way into their clients’ hearts as a popular women’s wear brand in South India for the last 13 years and when it came to hosting their own products, with their flagship store in Thrissur, the owners had wanted the space to reflect the qualities, of their products, that had made them famous. ‘The store between the lines’, as it’s fondly called, was the result of this dream.