Luxury retail design

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about luxury retail design

Project • By ALPOLIC® | Metal Composites MaterialsShowrooms

Brotherton Cadillac

Brotherton Cadillac opened its doors in the summer of 2023 to customers in the Shoreline, Washington area. The exterior of their beautiful showroom features ALPOLIC metal composite materials in finishes of CPW White and Mica Anodic Clear. In total, 162 sheets of cladding were used (131 of White and 31 of Mica), for an overall total of 14,500 square feet. Katie Stacy Katie Stacy ALPOLIC MCM is a popular choice of building material for automotive dealerships. This combination of colors conveys the elegance and luxury associated with a high-end automotive brand like Cadillac, and MCM is easy to maintain. It's a beautiful look that will last for years. More

Project • By Studio MBMOffices

DL 1961 Headquarters

DL1961 is a gut renovation and full design project for the global premium denim company DL1961’s new showroom and office headquarters, located in a building that previously operated as an industrial printing press. John Muggenborg Photography John Muggenborg Photography John Muggenborg Photography Considering analysis of DL1961’s design process and office structure, Studio MBM/Maurizio Bianchi Mattioli organized the various functions of the space around a central showroom. Taking advantage of the existing column grid, the showroom acts as a core object at the center with the meeting rooms and offices carved from its perimeter. The geometry of the space is dictated by these carved spaces and emphasized by material... More

NewsNews • 19 Sep 2022

Odami reimagines Victorian Balustrades in the new Aesop Yorkville store

The Australian beauty brand Aesop opens its latest store designed by local architectural studio Odami in the historical Yorkville neighbourhood of Toronto. Drawing upon elements of Victorian architecture, the project pays homage to the traditional character of the surrounding area, creating a welcoming and homely feel within. John Alunan Taking cues from the nearby community spaces, the walls running along the store's perimeter employ vertical divisions that in addition to highlighting the verticality of space, also divide the program into smaller niches.  John Alunan Taking inspiration from the Victorian porches and staircases, the interiors feature maple wood wainscoting, adorned with a repetitive pattern of balus... More

Project • By Studio Marco PivaShowrooms

Calligaris Group flagship store Milano

The 7th of April 2022 saw the opening in the heart of the Brera district of the Calligaris Group’s new showroom, designed by Studio Marco Piva. Andrea Martiradonna On the ground floor of the prestigious 19th-century building known as the "Cortile della Seta", recently refurbished by Savills Investment Management SGR and for many years the headquarters of the Banca Popolare Commercio e Industria, the new Flagship Store showcases collections by Calligaris, Ditre Italia and Luceplan. Andrea Martiradonna The client’s brief was for a new strategic point of reference in which to present the brands' iconic collections and products, as well as to host events and public relations activities, offering the clientele an "immersi... More

Project • By DITTEL ARCHITEKTEN GMBHShopping Centres

Breuninger Department Store

With the opening of the Department Store Ludwigsburg, DIA – Dittel Architekten has brought to life an exciting shopping experience that covers over 11,000 square meters for the fashion and lifestyle company Breuninger. The architectural redesign seizes upon everything that consumers expect from modern stationary retail: Exclusivity, emotionalization, personalization and a unique quality experience. The aim of the new concept is to offer an exciting and interactive shopping experience. Caption Caption Online shopping is becoming increasingly competitive with the offline world and pushing traditional retailers to reinvent themselves: Consumers are looking for a unique and individual experience when shopping offline. For this... More

Project • By via.Shops

La Maison Goutal

La Maison Goutal is the first Asia flagship store for GOUTAL - the iconic French perfume house founded by late founder, Annick Goutal.  More

Project • By via.Shops

House of Madison, Hong Kong

House of Madison is a multi-brand concept space dedicated to coveted home furnishings and lifestyle brands. Envisaged as an existing shophouse, via. reinterpreted the brief with a unique residential flair. To realize the narrative, the studio crafted a series of shifting interior scenes for the two-storey space, covering 5,200 sqft.  More

Project • By Liqui GroupShops

De L'Orient Roastery

For the De L’Orient Roastery, in Abu Dhabi, the Liqui interiors team created a retail store design that takes influences from British, Moroccan and industrial styling resulting in a shop design that both welcomes and immerses customers in the world of coffee roasting. This interior was designed and developed in our UK based studios and realised in Abu Dhabi by their own build team. This is a high-end interior that blends the classic with the modern; the result is luxury. It’s a space that makes full use of rich elegant materials working harmoniously to bring the commercial environment to life. It’s the detailing where this interior surpassed the client’s expectations. The Liqui design team made methodical use of cop... More

Project • By Barovier&TosoShops

BVLGARI IL CIOCCOLATO

The Bvlgari Il Cioccolato store, described as “a jewel in the crown of Dubai'sglamorous lifestyle scene”, is a great choice for a plush respite from a day ofshopping. It is designed by the Japanese architecture firm Design Fresco and has also involved Barovier&Toso for decorative lighting. More

Project • By A.J ArchitectsShops

The Fluidic

The client envisaged the luxurious retail space for premium salon furniture. The retail store was about 1800 sft with column right in the centre of the store. The designers took advantage of the central radical element, which spells bound the spatial organisation in a circular pattern, hence the circular pattern in ceiling and flooring. The circular ceiling with level differences and accentuated with blue colour lights gives a feel of expanse and fluidity. The minimalistic design has a color palette predominantly of white, broken with wooden finish. the mirror used on one wall doubles the volume of space and gives the grandeur feel for the space. More