Retail lighting is a key part of creating a welcoming customer experience. Here’s how to use different types of lighting to showcase your best merchandise and create your desired retail atmosphere.
Lighting is one of the most important elements when designing a retail store. Yet, because it isn’t often the most cosmetic in appearance (like furniture or fixtures), lighting has the ability to set the tone in terms of the mood and ambience of your store, create hierarchy amongst your products and
Image 1 of 16 from gallery of Prudêncio Studio / Diogo Aguiar Studio + Andreia Garcia Architectural Affairs. Photograph by Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
The first store of Russian jewellery and art retailer Amber & Art deserves the label “flagship.” Just the location and the building itself would warrant a special status. Amber & Art is located by the river Moika in the historical centre of St. Petersburg, Russia, in a magnificent neoclassical apartment building known as Dom Adamini. It was designed by Swiss-born Russian architect and engineer Domenico Adamini and built during 1823-1827 for...
Image 4 of 13 from gallery of klee klee Brand-Launching Store / AIM Architecture. Photograph by Dirk Weiblen
A store with a quaint architecture in Via Montenapoleone, Milan, cultivating the atmosphere of an apartment curated with a collection of artworks including sculptures and installations. The accessories are displayed on the ground floor, soft, rich tones of the boudoir. Spiralling travertine stairs conveys the visitors to the private salons. The
La Trésorerie. Un nom qui se rattache à son histoire. Autrefois l'ancien bureau de la trésorerie d'arrondissement, aujourd'hui ce bâtiment, qui a conservé les éléments d'architecture d'origine, est devenue une droguerie des temps modernes. Des objets du quotidien authentiques, fonctionnels et durables; de belles matières et des matériaux simples, naturels et renouvelables; des produits à provenance vérifiée. La Trésorerie. A name connected to its own history. Formerly the public revenue office of the area, the building preserved the elements of original architecture and has become a hardware shop of modern times. Authentic, functional and durable objects of the every day life; simple and renewable materials; natural textiles; products with verified origin. Un grand espace, une belle verrière qui baigne le lieu de lumière (même par mauvais temps) et pleins d'objets. Des outils pour la cuisine, des objets pour la salle de bains, du textile, du petit mobilier, des luminaires, de la peinture et des vrais produits de droguerie. A big space, a beautiful glass roof which bathes the place with light, plenty of objects everywhere. Kitchen and bathroom accessories, furniture, textiles, lighting, paint and real hardware shop products. On y passe du temps, du bon temps, avant d'aller s'asseoir au Café Smörgås juste à côté pour goûter à des délicieuses tartines suédoises comme si on était à Stockholm. Un nouveau concept-store est né et La Trésorerie est d'ores et déjà une étape incontournable pour le shopping maison à Paris. You spend good time in there, before going to rest in the Smörgås Cafe next door to taste delicious Swedish sandwiches as if you were in Stockholm. A new concept-store is born and La Tresorerie is already a major place to shop for your house in Paris. la trésorerie 11 rue du château d’eau 75010 paris photography by ilaria fatone
Next came a bricks-and-mortar version, occupying an abandoned Detroit garage transformed by Ishtiaq Rafiuddin’s design firm, Undecorated. Called Katoi, the Thai restaurant won wide acclaim before being forced to close by a catastrophic fire—arson was suspected. So Rafiuddin returned. Renamed Takoi, it’s now bigger and better than before.
Studiopepe's special edition of Stick lighting for Mohd capitalizes on using the same base module in different configurations.
