Harbook bookstore, Hangzhou, China
Once again, we find ourselves admiring arches. In Harbook bookstore in Hangzhou, China, Alberto Caiola Design has given arches multiple roles. Here, arches function as space...
Once again, we find ourselves admiring arches. In Harbook bookstore in Hangzhou, China, Alberto Caiola Design has given arches multiple roles. Here, arches function as space...
Unlike many pretentious and forced ‘lifestyle’ store concepts that attempt to combine products and services that do not feel natural together and/or have no real...
We are all getting tired of clinically sterile, copycat concept stores that seem lifeless and completely void of adventure, story or history. And the sameness...
We love design that makes a clear statement. Not a pretentiously pompous statement, but a statement that is deeply relevant to the project, has an...
Odd as it may seem, we believe that bookstores are coming back. Yes, books are one of the easiest items to buy online and various...
The concept is ambitious and challenging – as the so-called lifestyle concepts tend to be – with luxury as the over-arching theme. Opened recently in...
Every sweet tooth in Wroclaw, Poland, can now stay in home territory if they wish to indulge in eclairs, macaroons, fantastic mini-cakes and other sweet...
The first store of Russian jewellery and art retailer Amber & Art deserves the label “flagship.” Just the location and the building itself would warrant a...
The French luxury bakery Ladurée was founded in Paris in 1862 by Louis Ernest Ladurée. Today, the name is synonymous with the double-decker macaroon of...
Spotti, the multi-brand furniture showroom at Viale Piave 27 in Milan, has since 1986 been the go-to place to find the latest and most interesting...
Vyta Santa Margherita bakery at Florence’s historical Santa Maria Novella railway station is a great example of how historical and modern architectural esthetics can not...
Absolutely anything, including raw meat, can be displayed, sold and enjoyed elegantly, exquisitely and exclusively. We wrote about Sydney’s Victor Churchill some time ago as an...