Tag Showroom

07-04-2022

BIBU Pet Store by One Fine Day Studio & Partners

Designers from the One Fine Day Studio & Partners firm have created a veterinary clinic and pet store in Guangzhou on par to the most exclusive luxury boutiques. The retrofuturist-style architectural storytelling is geared to Gen Z's tastes, elevating the spaces from functional to experiential, at least for pet owners.

29-03-2022

Superlimão Interior design for home and living stores

In Rio de Janeiro, the Superlimão architectural firm has created the interior design project for two new stores of the Westwing home and living interior chain. The challenge faced by the architects was to convey the strengths of the brand's website to a physical store: easy navigation, quick reading of the spaces and optimal display of the items that the customer wants to buy.

18-02-2022

Tradition and style, Visual Display for Dorbolò

Visual Display, the studio founded by Giorgio di Bernardo, created Dorbolò La Gubana Boutique, a new concept store and contemporary interpretation of the traditional Mitteleuropean pastry shop. Cividale del Friuli now has a new bakery and pastry shop combining interior design with the art of pastry-making, right in the historic town centre.

03-02-2022

Kengo Kuma, Retail Pavilion for Amanpuri, Phuket

Japanese architect Kengo Kuma’s Retail Pavilion stands on the Andaman coastline in Phuket, Amanpuri, Thailand. This was the first property opened by the Aman hotel chain, built 32 years ago, and like it, the new addition is inspired by the philosophy of sustainable tourism respectful of its context.

29-12-2021

Best of Livegreenblog, commercial spaces

The Best of Livegreenblog marking the end of the year 2021 must of course include coverage of commercial spaces, as showrooms offer architects a unique opportunity to experiment with new formal idioms and exercise their architectural storytelling skills. All with a nod to sustainability and the circular economy.

30-11-2021

Graham Baba Architects for the Lino Tagliapietra Glass Studio

The American Graham Bab architecture studio has transformed a historic pre-existing building in Seattle, an old auction house, into the showroom for the well-known glass artist Lino Tagliapietra. A recovery intervention that emphasises the materiality of architecture, in a balanced dialogue with the glass art.

19-11-2021

blocher partners designs an expansion for Bründl in Kaprun

The architects of German studio blocher partners have designed an expansion for the headquarters of prominent Austrian sporting goods retailer Bründl. Their spectacular expansion of the company’s headquarters in Kaprun, awarded the Grand Austrian State Prize for Architecture, represents an optimal combination of innovation and sustainability.

11-11-2021

Foster + Partners designs Apple Bağdat Caddesi - Istanbul’s Apple store

Apple Bağdat Caddesi, inaugurated on October 22, is the third Apple Store in Turkey located in the lively avenue from which it takes its name, just a few steps from the sea in one of the busiest areas of Istanbul, a popular destination for shopping and international tourism. The project is the result of the collaboration between the Foster + Partners architecture studio together with the Apple design team, closely reflecting the concept that characterises all of the company’s stores.