For BALENCIAGA Winter 26, the set is not a backdrop, it is the first edit. Developed with Sam Levinson, the “ClairObscur” environment translates a filmmaker’s grammar into spatial terms: framing, repetition, interruption, and the slow pressure of atmosphere. Inside a dark, industrial volume, the room is organized by a field of vertical LED monoliths and […] More
NikeSKIMS has opened a temporary architectural intervention in Paris that reads as a fully resolved spatial project rather than a short-term retail exercise. Located in the Marais and designed by Harry Nuriev of Crosby Studios, the pop-up reframes the act of shopping through enclosure, repetition, and controlled sensory conditions. Open from February 3 to February […] More
For Paris Men’s Fashion Week 2026, KENZO returned home. Creative director Nigo welcomed guests to the former residence of Kenzo Takada, transforming the designer’s private sanctuary into the stage for his Fall-Winter 2026 collection. The choice of venue was more than symbolic: it was a statement about the enduring dialogue between architecture, fashion, and the […] More
For the hé Retail Store in Shenzhen, LubanEra·Design approaches retail as a spatial experience rather than a fixed program. The interior rejects rigid functional zoning in favor of an environment where movement, perception, and identity guide the visitor. Under the direction of Hongbo Chen, the project translates the brand’s feminine language into a spatial composition […] More
Spanning three floors in the heart of Seongsu (Seoul, South Korea), H&M’s new flagship store is a radical reimagining of retail as a cultural experience, realized in partnership with architecture practice SKYnoa. The project stands as a compelling intersection of fashion, art, and innovation, capturing the dynamic spirit of Seoul’s most energetic district while offering […] More
Jimmy Choo’s collaboration with Harry Nuriev from Crosby Studios for Miami Art Week is a masterclass in transformative design. The installation’s centerpiece – a monumental 3D sculpture of the IXIA drop heel pump, rendered in reflective silver chrome – doesn’t just break the boutique’s façade; it breaks the conventions of retail architecture. This is not […] More
For the debut of NAUTICA BLACK LABEL flagship, SLT Design distills the essence of yachting into a modular, architectural system that transcends surface-level maritime motifs. Rather than relying on overt nautical iconography, the design team translates the structural logic of a yacht, its sails, rigging, decks, and cleats, into an immersive, contemporary retail environment. The […] More
Roger Vivier inaugurates Maison Vivier at 98 Rue de l’Université, in Paris, an architectural landmark in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, now the new residence of the Maison. Originally constructed in 1729 by royal architect Jacques Gilet de la Fontaine, this hôtel particulier stands as a rare example of 18th-century Parisian architecture. The building’s nearly three-century […] More
HAUS NOWHERE SEOUL opens in September 2025, introducing a new phase of IICOMBINED’s experimental retail concept. Following locations in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing, the Seoul project becomes the fourth HAUS NOWHERE and launches alongside IICOMBINED’s new headquarters. Spanning the first to third floors and extending to the fifth, the site unites all of the group’s […] More
For its second physical store in Shanghai, MOMO ERA invited Atelier d’More to reinterpret its philosophy of “Comfort First, Aesthetics Follow” within the city’s Qiantan district. Known as a rising hub for neo-luxury lifestyles, Qiantan is dominated by glass-box retail façades that project uniformity but often lack warmth. Atelier d’More chose to resist this formula, […] More
Louis Vuitton Spring Summer 2026 Men’s runway show in Paris delivered a masterstroke in architectural scenography, staged outdoors beside the Centre Pompidou, one of the world’s most renowned contemporary art institutions. The set, conceived by Studio Mumbai and architect Bijoy Jain, was a life-size interpretation of the ancient Indian game Snakes and Ladders – its […] More
Ana Luisa Jewelry has expanded its retail footprint with a second brick-and-mortar location at 385 Bleecker Street in Manhattan’s West Village. Following its debut store in SoHo in late 2023, the Brooklyn-based brand continues its move into physical retail with a new space that emphasizes architectural clarity, sustainable materials, and a scaled-down, tactile shopping experience. […] More