The intervention happened in 80 square meters of an overlap in a building of 25 floors located in Leblon, Rio de Janeiro. The biggest challenge was dealing with the pillar found literally in the middle of the considerable space. That was the premise of the project, to “embrace” the same volume with a cube made of glass superimposed on a new slab, expanding the possibilities of space.
Today, China is leading a revolution in the new retail area around the world. The online e-commerce giants represented by Alibaba and Tencent are actively expanding the offline retail sector. On the contrary, the traditional offline retail industry is also seeking for the online model. The new resource-integrated retail approach formed by online and offline integration has become the hottest topic of this era.
Russian designer Maxim Maximov and the team at Asketik Studio present an all-new store concept as part of Camper’s Together project. The new Moscow location inside MetropolisMall features a minimalist aesthetic with clean interior design and maximum functionality.
Believing that the shoe shopping experience should feel fun, leisurely and exciting, Renesa Architecture Design Interiors has designed this concrete B2B store chamber with a tinge of brass displaying “elite footwear” range by Aeon Sports//One8 Select.
Photography by Gonzalo Viramonte Argentinian firm EFEEME Arquitectos have shared their latest project, PICCA, a small retail store in the city of Villa María, Córdoba, that sells pasta. This family business, which started in 1954 and is now in the hands of its third generation, sought to generate a new brand image, and they […]
The digital fashion brand AMARO inaugurates its new Guide Shop in São Paulo. Signed by the architecture office SuperLimão Studio and with a totally original concept, the space is the first of a series of AMARO Guide Shops with a personalized design. With this new Guide Shop at Patio Higienópolis, AMARO takes the experience of digital purchase to the physical space to another level. For Dominique Oliver, CEO and founder of AMARO, “Guide Shops are brand marketing platforms and the new format provides an even more differentiated experience”.
Tapí, which began operations with a food truck, migrated to the physical store with the challenge of planning the combination of Brazil’s regionalism (north/northeast) with cosmopolitan aspects of a young and sophisticated brand. The client wanted a low-cost project in Rio de Janeiro’s urban scenarios without leaving aside artifice of the origin of its raw material food – tapioca (a starch extracted from cassava root). The research considered colors and textures – from the way food is prepared for the region’s aesthetic traits.
For more than 25 years, Optimo has developed a cult following as a leading maker of handcrafted hats for a unique, diverse, and devoted global clientele. Located in Beverly, Illinois, an historic neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, Optimo’s recently completed headquarters consolidates its design, operations, and production spaces inside a 100-year-old decommissioned firehouse. To create a space reflective of Optimo’s ethos of craftsmanship, authenticity, and timeless luxury, the company engaged SOM—a firm which shares the same values—to develop a scheme befitting of a hat maker known for its rigorous attention to detail.
Apple Store, Upper East Side is an adaptive reuse of the U.S. Mortgage & Trust building at Madison Avenue and East 74th Street. The building, a handsome and understated example of Beaux Arts classicism, was designed by architect Henry Otis Chapman and constructed in 1922. The following year it was featured in Architectural Record magazine.
Photography by Filippo Bamberghi Studio Arthur Casas have designed Mistral Iguatemi, a wine store and bar in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Customers are drawn to the store by the bright lighting and the white floor and ceiling that contrasts the rich, dark walls. Photography by Filippo Bamberghi The lighting follows the lines of the […]
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