Retail
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
ForEveryday.Life collaborates with Siegelman Stable to create its Holiday Pop-Up in New York City
It’s the final days of Siegelman Stable’s stunning Holiday Pop-Up in New York City, located at 10 Greene Street, created by ForEveryday.Life. We spoke with ForEveryday.Life about the project just as it opened in November. Siegelman Stable is a family owned business, fusing harness racing and luxury sports fashion. The brand is favoured by high… Read More >
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 >
Black Ivy Design Designs a Bold New Flagship for The Cream Store in Sheffield’s Burgess House
The Cream Store has officially opened its new flagship store in Sheffield. The new 280-square-metre retail space, designed by Black Ivy Design, marks the premium fashion retailer’s second store in the UK. The store is wrapped around the corner of Charles Street and Cross Burgess Street, fronting the Five Ways junction, and heralds the next phase of a… Read More >
Gensler Design Culturally-Rich Concept for Kayanee’s Flagship in Riyadh
Kayanee, a pioneering fitness and sports lifestyle brand focused on women’s health, has launched a visionary flagship concept store and studio in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter. Designed by Gensler, the store aims to inspire women in the kingdom with a holistic experience that integrates apparel, exercise and nutrition under three main pillars – WEAR, LEARN and… Read More >
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 >
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 >
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 >
Reviving a London Landmark: Havwoods’ Signature Touch at The Whiteley London
In the heart of one of London’s most fashionable neighbourhoods, Bayswater, the iconic Whiteley’s department store has undergone a transformative £3 billion refurbishment. The famous department store, Whiteley’s, has been brought back to life as the centrepiece of Bayswater, one of London’s most fashionable neighbourhoods. Once a deserted mausoleum, the building has been transformed with a… Read More >