Retail

Why Brick-and-mortar is Turning to Sensory Design: Jolie Unveils Selfridges Manchester Project

London, Manchester, and New York-based design studio Jolie is proud to unveil its first retail project, partnering with 4th & Reckless to deliver an elevated, permanent concession space within Selfridges Manchester. Jolie’s roots are inseparable from Founder Franky Rousell’s own story. Born with profound hearing loss, she grew up learning to interpret the world differently-feeling… Read More >

22 July 2026

Come over to our place: LESTRANGE welcomes visitors to The Apartment, a new retail concept designed by Tabitha Isobel

LESTRANGE, the premium British clothing brand for the discerning man, has opened The Apartment, a new retail concept in London designed by interior design studio Tabitha Isobel. Marking a new chapter for the brand, the 30sqm space reimagines the role of bricks and mortar retail, translating LESTRANGE’s considered approach to design, craftsmanship and longevity to… Read More >

21 July 2026

Madhappy Unveils Malibu Flagship with Brinkworth, Inspired by California Modernism

Madhappy, a contemporary clothing brand rooted in optimism, announces the opening of its next flagship in Malibu, marking the brand’s fourth flagship location following its debut in West Hollywood, New York City, and Tokyo. Located just off the coast of the Pacific Coast Highway adjacent to Malibu Point, the 2,400 square-foot brick-and-mortar space will showcase… Read More >

16 April 2026

f.r.a. Designs Sustainable Wayfinding and Placemaking for Multistory, Birmingham

Design studio f.r.a. has created the wayfinding and placemaking scheme for Multistory, a dynamic new destination for work, retail and leisure in the UK’s second city, Birmingham. Two buildings, totalling 295,000 sq ft, are being reimagined to feature the city’s largest amenity space for people to connect, collaborate and focus. The first phase of Multistory,… Read More >

8 October 2025

Gensler Designs NEXT’s Most Ambitious Store Experience to Date at Lakeside

Gensler has reimagined a former department store at Lakeside Shopping Centre into NEXT’s biggest store yet, an impressive 80,000 square feet of large-format retail. The project introduces a fresh direction for the brand, setting a vibrant new standard for how NEXT takes on major anchor locations. A real flagship moment! This is the brand’s first… Read More >

1 September 2025

Universal Design Studio Creates Azza Fahmy’s London Flagship with Craft and Heritage at its Core

Early May marked the opening of Azza Fahmy’s new flagship boutique in London’s iconic, Grade II-listed Burlington Arcade, a proud milestone in Universal Design Studio’s ongoing global collaboration with the renowned jewellery house. Drawing on over five decades of Egyptian heritage and storytelling, the London flagship embodies Azza Fahmy’s research-based methodology and commitment to craft…. Read More >

16 June 2025

A Bold First Impression: Johanson’s London Showroom by Trifle*

Commercial Interior Design agency, Trifle* has collaborated with Johanson on the design of their first London showroom, completed just in time to welcome hundreds of guests during Clerkenwell Design Week 2025. The family run Swedish furniture company differentiates through distinctly modern and memorable designs. With fast lead-times and approximately 200 finishes and fabrics, a competitive… Read More >

3 June 2025

Inside Out Contracts: Sustainability at the Core of GAIL’s The Fire Station

Inside Out Contracts has proudly collaborated with GAIL’s to provide sustainable furniture for their stunning new bakery, The Fire Station. This project stands as a testament to sustainability-driven design, aligning with GAIL’s guiding principles: Waste Not, Craft with a Conscience, and Healthy Spaces.   Sustainability at the Heart of Design – GAIL’s Fire Station bakery… Read More >

30 January 2025

Conran & Partners Infuses KEF Music Gallery London with Residential Style

Conran and Partners has completed the interior design and fit-out of the KEF Music Gallery London. Situated in the heart of central London, this new global flagship experiential destination continues the collaboration between the practice and audio specialist KEF, which started with the design of the KEF Music Gallery Hong Kong. Conran and Partners has… Read More >

20 November 2024

UGG’s New Flagship in Knightsbridge: A Purpose-Driven Retail Experience Designed by Gensler

Gensler partnered with UGG to design their new Flagship store in Knightsbridge, London, elevating their image as a global fashion lifestyle brand with purpose at the forefront. Crafting a unique and immersive retail experience committed to purpose in one of London’s fashion districts London, UK Following the design of the brand’s China prototype, Gensler partnered with… Read More >

22 October 2024

Commercial and Residential Synergy at One Ashley Road: Alison Brooks Architects completes flagship for Tottenham Hale

One Ashley Road is Alison Brooks Architects’ landmark project for the client, Related Argent, forming the gateway to the Tottenham Hale redevelopment, Heart of Hale. The scheme is situated near the Walthamstow Wetlands and Lea Valley waterways, and features three levels of retail and incubator office spaces as part of a larger vision for transforming… Read More >

21 June 2024

Refining Luxury: Havwoods and the Pravins Jewellery Store Transformation

For nearly half a century, Havwoods has been a leader in wood surface design, providing a wide array of flooring, wall, and specialty products in diverse finishes and hues. Known for their cutting-edge designs and deep expertise, Havwoods’ high-quality wood surfaces are featured in premier venues worldwide, showcased in their UK showrooms. This expertise is… Read More >

3 May 2024