Architects Bureau de Change presents some of MADE’s most iconic pieces of furniture in a unique installation display in the new flagship store in Soho. The unique approach to using technology in the retail space guides customers through a completely different experience. From Architects Bureau de Change: The brief for the award winning MADE.com store was… [Read More]
Univers Nuface by ADHOC Architects
ADHOC Architects used colors, textures and materials to create a unique experience for the Univers NuFace cosmetic care clinic. Inspired by the brand’s butterfly logo, the architects inserted into the space a microscopic texture of the butterfly’s wing. The abstract result creates a focal point and a unique interpretation that links back to the company’s branding. From ADHOC… [Read More]
Das Bier by Humà design + architecture
Montreal-based Humà design + architecture has transformed a former show bar into a casual industrial beer pub infused with European tradition. Large scale communal tables and benches highlighted by custom-made industrial chandeliers create a social environment. From Humà design + architecture: Das Bier enhanced the premises of a former show bar, by implanting the industrial style German “Bierhall”… [Read More]
Sumiyoshido kampo lounge, clinic for acupuncture and moxibustion
Designed by id inc., the SUMIYOSHIDO kampo lounge brings back memories of old-fashioned Japanese pharmacies. Pale mint coloured cabinets are stacked along walls to create a space for healing but also one where customers can learn about oriental medicine. Open drawers are used to display herbal samples where visitors can get a feel for aroma and texture. From id inc.:… [Read More]
OODE gives art a second chance
What happens with all the artwork when a museum closes? In many instances it gets lost and forgotten in storage units, a problem Netherlands’ cultural sector has been facing for many years. OODE is the first gallery in the Netherlands to take those forgotten pieces and gives them a second chance. Curated by Marleen Kurves,… [Read More]
Arper Unveils New New York City Showroom
Architect Solveig Fernlund had designed the new Arper flagship showroom in New York City. The showroom features the company’s unique line of furniture in a minimalist space of a 1904 historical building. The relaxing atmosphere of the showroom evokes the company’s own values and flexibility of their products. In a space that blurs the boundaries… [Read More]
ROTHELOWMAN creates gallery showroom in historic building
Set in a historic building in South Melbourne, the new showroom of luxury bathroom and kitchen manufacturer Abey creates a captivating and engaging experience for its visitors. Designed by interior design firm ROTHELOWMAN, the showroom fuses past and present through a blend of contemporary elements and original materials from what once was the home of the South… [Read More]
Jean de Lessard brings Feng Shui into Montreal pharmacy
Known for his bold and whimsical spaces, Jean de Lessard designs a pharmacy that steps out of the norm through fun aesthetics and feng shui principles. Located in Quartier DIX30, on the outskirts of Montreal, the Uniprix pharmacy challenges accepted notions. We wanted the space to reflect the human side of the profession, that it becomes… [Read More]
Boutique Penelope Jewelry Store by Hatem+D
To celebrate the company’s 45 years of existence, the owners of Boutique Penelope wanted to not only expand their Place Ste-Foy business in Quebec City but also refresh its brand image through a new store design. Canadian firm Hatem+D Architecture has designed a luxurious experience appropriate for a jewellery store. The design team has divided… [Read More]
Jean de Lessard designs store inspired by Jules Vernes
Interior designer Jean de Lessard has designed the fish market store Némeau by drawing inspiration from Jules Vernes’ novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Chapter XV – A walk on the bottom of the sea. Located in Lévis, on the south shore of Québec City, the fish market offers customers the ability to discover fish products differently, by… [Read More]