Callison designs a new Cole • Haan store in Dubai that adapts to its context while reinforcing the luxury retailer’s brand
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Randy Brown Architects devises an upscale, flexible design for Internet toy retailer Fat Brain Toys’ first store outlet
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Roth + Sheppard takes on the challenge of designing the Denver Art Museum Shop to perfectly marry with the museum’s iconic architecture
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The Marc Jacobs brand assimilates itself into the particular culture of Milan with a new store and café, designed by Stephan Jaklitsch Architects.
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The latest high-end fashions meet dramatic, contemporary design at Holt Renfrew’s new Calgary flagship, designed by Janson Goldstein
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The three newly redesigned shops at Miami Beach’s famed Fontainebleau Hotel redefine hotel amenities with a fresh look by H DeVinn Visual and Mancini • Duffy
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Sleek surfaces and stately hues at Milan’s high-end Corneliani Flagship Boutique, designed by poddaponti architetti, put the luxury menswear store’s executive clientele right at home.
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Designed by New York-based Gabellini Sheppard Associates, the look of the new David Yurman Flagship, New York store takes its cue from modern American architecture of the mid-1900s.
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Two international sporting goods brands redefine store environments to create lifestyle-driven spaces for their respective categories.
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The traditional market stand concept turns contemporary with a bit of design genius from Vienna-based Architects Collective.
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American Eagle Outfitters Times Square merges classic style with an industrial edge.
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These 11 new materials and technologies offer a glimpse into where innovation is taking us.
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tvsdesign digs deep to deliver a stellar platform for environmental education and sustainable design at Herman Miller’s new LEED CI Platinum showroom—the first building of its kind in the City of Angles.
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A LEED Platinum-certified supermarket debuts in Augusta, Maine.
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Despite a trying 2009, retail design firms brace for a 2010 comeback.
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How and why Western designers are adapting to take a piece of the global design
pie
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Callison RYA Studio principal discusses Bloomingdale’s recent store debut in
Dubai.
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Architect Rem D Koolhaas frames shoe shopping in a wall of light at United Nude.
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How strategic illumination can fit tight budgets for temporary stores.
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Mannequins and displays don't always have to be bland and serious.
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What colors will be popular this year, and what will be driving their
popularity?
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A visual montage of our 2010 winning projects
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In our 50th year of publication, Contract proudly presents the winners of the 31st Annual Interiors Awards Competition.
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Osram aimed to have its showroom be used for internal
meetings, as a place to present its offerings to visitors as well as somewhere
for visitors to relax and feel comfortable.
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It's a challenge to create the first ever environment for an iconic doll," says James Slade, whose New York firm Slade Architecture was tasked with designing the first Barbie flagship store in Shanghai
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Lighting designer Leni Schwendinger recently spoke with Contract magazine to
discuss the importance of light in design and how it can be utilized to
influence and enhance any commercial project.
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