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Browsing Inspiration Per Square Foot

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Retail

This post office is a hangout for local shoppers

The Bund Post Office by Finnish architectural practice Yatofu re-imagines the traditional mailroom by offering a versatile space that brings community, festivities and hobbies to the fore.

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Retail

Stat: UK shoppers say experience will take over product

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has unveiled Westfield How We Shop: The Next Decade, a trends report of retail predictions for 2025.

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Design

Harmay introduces serendipity to the pharmacy

In an age of e-commerce and convenience, the cosmetics retailer and pharmacy is focused on discovery.

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Retail

Day-glo decor elevates this CBD drinks store

Online brand Recess, known for its CBD-infused sparkling beverages, has opened its first brick-and-mortar store.

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Retail

Glossier’s flagship store isn’t about shopping

The permanent retail space is populated by ‘offline editors’ who encourage customers to use the store as a place to experiment with beauty.

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Retail

A store inspired by Chinese shadow theatres

Lukstudio has designed the store for fashion platform Dear So Cute, imagining the retail space as a theatre.

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Retail

Imagining the sensorial future of retail spaces

Designer Andrés Reisinger has created a series of digital retail concepts that transform the store into a meditative environment.