Luxury retail
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about luxury retail
Andrews Bayview Village
Located in uptown Toronto, the Bayview Village Shopping Centre is an icon from the 1960s, a time that saw smaller community malls open in growing residential neighbourhoods across the city — many of which are now gone. In our present, a growing desire for meaningful retail experiences in tangible, local environments inspires our transformation of Andrews, a celebrated Canadian womenswear retailer with a 5,500-square-foot location inside the mall.
John Alunan
While offering a large selection typical of a department store, the brand’s goal is to provide a customer experience that feels closer to that of a boutique. In service of this balance, we devised an arrangement of low-to-the-ground volumes that instill a sense... More
Project • By Altavia ODG • Shopping Centres
The Visitor
The Visitor is a groundbreaking addition to the retail landscape at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The project is developed by Altavia ODG for the Chalhoub Group. The project has transformed the concept of duty-paid shopping experience. Spread across 3250 sq m at the domestic terminal, the project is set to attract millions of travelers passing through the airport annually.
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Experience-Driven Design: Prioritizing Exploration and Discovery
Altavia ODG's design for The Visitor breaks away from traditional duty-paid retail models through an experience-driven approach. Inspired by high-street retail, the design steers away from merely focusing on sales and encourages travelers to explore an... More
Project • By Barovier&Toso • Shops
HUBLOT
Adopting Hublot’s new luxury interior design concept “The Art of Fusion”, the steely veneers act as the perfect platform to showcase Hublot’s timepieces that embody boldness and audacity. A leader in the field of engineering new materials and redefining luxury timepieces, this new Hublot boutique pulsates with the philosophy of fusion. From Australia to Singapore, Malaysia to Thailand, Barovier&Toso has customized its Babylon chandelier. More
Project • By Barovier&Toso • Shops
LOUIS VUITTON
The corner into the Dubai mall has a custom Exagon chandelier, reinvented for LV brand. Modern fireflies are unleashed from the depths of a glass cascade in a sparkling dance, creating anenchanting atmosphere, have been customized with the famous logo. More
Project • By Barovier&Toso • Shops
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 Architects • Offices
Building Materials boutique
Building materials boutique is a boutique of different kind of building materials. The material ranges from clay and resin mixed tiles to solid acrylic surfaces to cement fiber boards to P.V.C laminates. We have categorized the different building materials in different segment. The design language is a cool transition from rustic feel to contemporary lines. This is done to cohesively blend the varying nature and contextual application of the different materials.
Clay tile in conjuction with solid acrylic surfaces draws attention of the customers from the entrance. The "C" shaped solid acrylic surface piers forms the intresting pattern for the conference table. The play of design and usage of the products not restricted only to the walls bu... More
Project • By Nick Leith-Smith Architecture + Design • Shops
Manolo Blahnik, Selfridges
Nick Leith-Smith A+D's latest London collaboration with Manolo Blahnik is located in the iconic Selfridges, Oxford Street, London. The project part of a portfolio of work that spans a 15-year working relationship between Nick Leith-Smith and Manolo Blahnik - a partnership responsible for over 60 stores globally.
A prime position within the Shoe Galleries, occupying 52 square metres. The space displays a minimum of 120 shoes and 20 bags. Geometry was the conceptual starting point for this shop with a simple square forming the central design motif, down to every last detail. From the square proportioned room, 8 meters by 8 meters, the ‘square’ pull-down shelves, the ‘square’ framed furniture, the ‘square... More