Blue Bottle Café, Osaka, Japan
Blue Bottle Coffee the American chain established by musician James Freeman in California in 2002, has opened its first permanent store in Osaka, Japan. Now...
Stores
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October 7, 2021
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September 1, 2021
Ruixiang Dental Clinic, Wenzhou City, Zheijang Province, China
The need to upgrade the design of medical and dental offices has been talked and written about for at least three decades. Yet real change...
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August 5, 2021
MDC Next Door, Berlin, Germany
Berlin-based design and architecture firm Gonzalez Haase AAS has reportedly channelled New York artist Gordon Matta-Clark’s ‘building cuts’ into MDC Next Door, their latest retail...
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June 24, 2021
Harmay Cosmetics Store, Xidan Cultural Plaza, Beijing, China
Chinese cosmetics firm Harmay began in 2013 as an online-only operation selling its own brand and international imports via the Alibaba-owned shopping platform Taobao. By 2015,...
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May 31, 2021
Men’s Culture MLC Centre – Sydney, Australia
Australian men’s hair salon and barbershop brand Men’s Culture has recently opened a new salon in Sydney. The now two-salon brand has again trusted the...
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May 25, 2021
Uncommon Store, The Huyndai Seoul, South Korea
Leveraging Amazon Web Services and other technology, a new cashierless convenience store concept, Uncommon Store, is now open in the massive, new The Huyndai Seoul...
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November 24, 2020
Acne Studios, Stockholm Flagship Store Renovation
For many years. Swedish fashion brand Acne Studios has had its flagship store in the heart of Stockholm at Norrmalmstorg Square in a grand 19th-century...
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October 2, 2020
Art Gallery 19C, Beverly Hills, California, USA
This past summer, Los Angeles based architecture and design practice Arshia Architects received two awards for its interior design work for Gallery 19C, a project for...
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August 31, 2020
NICE Hair Salon, Jieyang, Guangdong, China
Space is the operative word in more ways than one in the design of NICE Hair Salon in Jieyang by local design firm Double Good...
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August 24, 2020
Zhongshuge Bookstore, Ningbo, China
We have so far covered five massive Zhongshuge bookstores in China, all designed by Shanghai-based X+Living: Beijing, Chongqing, Guiyang, Chengdu and Shanghai. The most recent...
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July 7, 2020
Zhongshuge Bookstore, Galeries Lafayette, Beijing, China
Nothing seems to slow the expansion of massive Chinese bookstore chains. Once more, we are left slightly stunned by the ambition and scope of the...
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June 24, 2020
Say No Mo Social Nail Bar, Kyiv, Ukraine
Combining a fully licensed bar, a café and a luxury beauty salon that is available also for private events is possible in Ukraine’s capital city,...