Inspired by the word brick & mortar and finding beauty in the ordinary, the architect designed a kitchen appliances showroom using cement bricks. The project was honoured with the Design of the Year award…
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Nendo optimises unused Tokyo retail store space by converting it into twin-purpose shared accommodation for urban dwellers
Japan’s Marui Group, which owns numerous commercial facilities in and around the Tokyo metropolitan area, many of them located in highly convenient locations such as station-fronts, recently collaborated with the renowned multidisciplinary studio, Nendo,…
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Bernardaud brings French luxury porcelain to Seoul with its new flagship outlet
Luxury French porcelain brand Bernadaud has opened its first flagship outlet in Asia in the heart of capital Seoul, located in Gourmet 494 Hannam. The new concept of the store was designed by a…
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Nendo designs retail outlet for skincare brand in Tokyo using biodegradable and recycled materials
Nendo has designed the interior of Athletia, a new skincare brand launched by the cosmetic company e’quipe of RMK and SUQQU fame. The brief required three brand values — a balance between movement and…
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Herzog & de Meuron reimagines former brutalist department store in Tokyo by stripping to its bare bones for Uniqlo’s new retail concept
Located at the edge of the dense urban fabric of Ginza, a district in the center of Tokyo with a high concentration of luxury stores, the existing building Marronnier Gate harks back to the…
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Studio Ardete designs shop interiors in Indian city with twisting plywood ribbons to showcase craftsmanship
Studio Ardete, led by architects Badrinath Kaleru and Prerna Kaleru, and assisted by Nisha Singh Sarao and Palak Puri, has designed the shop interiors of a 134m² plywood store in the Indian city of…
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Orproject designs reflective sculptural walls for luxury boutique in Indian capital
US-, Europe- and India-based multidisciplinary practice, Orproject, was commissioned to design a partition system for well-known Indian fashion designer Amit Aggarwal’s flagship store in New Delhi’s upscale Mehrauli district. Aggarwal is known for working…