For the brand's first store, the design objective was to generate its own identity defined by a disruptive environment using intense colors and different textures.The exhibition of products is given by a route of curves that guide the user through the space. To make the most of the double height, we designed a large cylindrical structure covered in...
Architecture firm
Grizzo Studio
Location
Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Federico Kulwkdjian
Principal architect
Grizzostudio
Design team
Grizzostudio, Rocio Martinez Serra
Collaborators
Camila Calero De Alzaga
Interior design
Grizzostudio, Rocio Martinez Serra
Civil engineer
Mariano Ventrice
Structural engineer
Mariano Ventrice
Typology
Commercial › Store
The design of this store was influenced by factors such as "rental property", "the need for flexibility in layout", and "the potential for expanding sales lines in the future". Consequently, the project was developed with a clear emphasis on "flexibility".
Project name
Famous Clothing Store
Architecture firm
Neda Mirani
Location
Ramsar, Mazandaran, Iran
Photography
Benyamin Jahanshahi
Principal architect
Neda Mirani
Material
Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Commercial › Store
Pirca Arquitectura: Not having a defined program our main challenge was to design a space that was able to accommodate different types of programs and that could easily adapt to each one of them. We were interested in the analogy with an art gallery, in which exhibitions are in constant change and transformation.
Architecture firm
Pirca Arquitectura
Location
Palermo Hollywood Neighborhood, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Javier Agustin Rojas
Principal architect
Antonio Florio, Luciano Basso
Design team
Antonio Florio, Luciano Basso, Gonzalo Charon
Collaborators
Jose Maria Almeda
Interior design
Pirca Arquitectura
Structural engineer
Claudio Rissetto
Supervision
Pirca Arquitecura
Visualization
Pirca Arquitecura
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Rhinoceros, Grasshopper
Construction
Pirca Arquitectura
Material
Terrazzo, metal custom work, glass, textile, drywall
Typology
Commercial › Store
Among these treasures stands the Zhang Garden, located at No.38 Jinfan Road, a valuable cultural landmark in this neighborhood. Constructed in 1932, this residence belonged to an eminent scholar of Chinese nationalism named Zhang Taiyan.
Project name
Renovation of the Former Residence of Zhang Taiyan - Gu Wu Xuan Bookstore
Architecture firm
Tsing-Tien Making
Location
No.38 Jinfan Road, Gusu District, Suzhou, China
Photography
Minjie Wang, Shiying Jiang. Video Shooting: Wei Yuan, Wenbin Wang. Video Producer: Alice Xiao. Video Editing: Ruofan Lin. Video Recording: Bojian Xu
Principal architect
Freja Bao
Design team
Mingkun Li, Xinchang Xu, Yuchen Lu, Jiyu Li, Zhengyuan Zhu, Yiwei Chen, Shucen Liu, Yuwen Wang, Hongxuan Zhu
Collaborators
Bookstore Design Consulting: Mililab / Mengfei Wu. Client Team: Xixin Yao, Lefei Wang, Xiaoping Xi. Suppliers: Siemens, Shanghai Yuchen Lighting Design Engineering Co., Ltd., Suzhou Tuli Environmental Technology Co., Ltd
Completion year
December2023
Lighting
WIN Design Consultant
Construction
Shanghai Zhonggeng Decoration Design Co., Ltd.
Client
Gu Wu Xuan Books Publishing Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Bookstore
Located on Wangfujing Street in Beijing, a commercial hub steeped in rich historical context, the project stands as one of ANTA's premier flagship stores. Drawing inspiration from the Olympic spirit, STILL YOUNG met the brief with a creative design that responds to the genius loci and encapsulates the brand's vision of meticulous craftsmanship and...
Project name
ANTA flagship Store, Wangfujing
Architecture firm
ANTA, STILL YOUNG
Photography
Yuuuun Studio
Design team
Eric Ch, Dawn Du, Doris Gu
Collaborators
Project manager: Mr. Jiang; Floor plans: Azel Wang; Renderings: Ethan Li, CC Li; Construction drawings: Mr. Jiang; Electromechanical design: James Xu
Completion year
Oct. 2023
Typology
Commercial › Store
Hidden amidst the hustle and bustle of the downtown area, lies the Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou. Time seems to slow down here, providing a respite from the glitz and glamour of the metropolis to experience the unique charm of the Orient.
Project name
The Mandarin Cake Shop
Architecture firm
CCD / Cheng Chung Design (HK)
Location
No. 389 Tianhe Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, China
Photography
BORIS, Jack Qin
Completion year
August 2023
Lighting
CCD / Cheng Chung Design (HK)
Client
Taikoo Hui Guangzhou
Bold, surreal, and sensual — these words encapsulate the monobrand boutique of avant-garde designer Carol Christian Poell in Moscow, his second in the world after Munich. The first floor, designed in 2021 by architect Ariana Ahmad, achieved such success that it led to the expansion of a second floor.
Project name
Carol Christian Poell's Concept store and gallery in Moscow unveils its 2nd floor: a realm of avant-garde fashion and art
Architecture firm
Ariana Ahmad Design
Photography
Varvara Toplennikova
Principal architect
Ariana Ahmad
Design team
Style by Natalia Onufreichuk, Alena Cherepanova
Interior design
Architecture Ariana Ahmad
Client
Alexander Moiseenkov
Typology
Commercial › Store
n recent years, the women’s sportswear industry has emerged as a burgeoning niche market, ushering in explosive growth and witnessing the rising of leading brands. In 2018, NEIWAI launched its independent sports brand NEIWAI ACTIVE, which integrates textile fabrics.
Project name
NEIWAI ACTIVE
Architecture firm
STILL YOUNG
Location
(Taikoo Li Chengdu, China), (Indigo, Beijing, China
Photography
Yuuuun Studio
Design team
Eric Ch, Dawn Du, Grace Gong
Collaborators
Client team: June Xu, Lucas Lu. Project management: Sean Liu, Vera Chen. Plans: Sean Liu. Construction drawings: Sean Liu, Tom Wang. Electromechanical design: James Xu, Abel Lu, Aaron Deng
Interior design
STILL YOUNG
Built area
89 m² (NEIWAI ACTIVE, Taikoo Li Chengdu), 85 m² (NEIWAI ACTIVE, Indigo, Beijing)
Visualization
Ethan Li, Donald Lin
Typology
Commercial › Store