Over the past few years, industries at large have been undergoing a massive transformation thanks to virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies becoming more mainstream. In the world of architecture, AR and VR are being utilized to render projects, visualize design factors, and provide virtual tours.
VVENN, a diverse designer brand, was established in Shanghai in 2021. Skilled in merging artistic aesthetics with avant-garde consciousness in clothing design, it conveys a self-consistent and comfortable state through a simplification approach.
Architecture firm
Time To Gather
Location
Xinle Road, Shanghai, China
Principal architect
Xue Fei
Typology
Commercial › Store
a harmonious blend of practical usability, captivating aesthetics, and strategic circulation. It evokes a sense of seamless movement throughout the store, where storage zones are cleverly integrated and display areas become captivating destinations.
Project name
Jamila Clothing Store
Architecture firm
Fish I Visuals
Location
Alexandria, Egypt
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Revit, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Moamen Mahmoud
Design team
Nada Ali, Sara Hossam, Mallak Salem, Doha Ahmed
Collaborators
Jamila designz
Visualization
Fish I Visuals
Client
Mohamed Ismail, Yousra Abuzaid
Typology
Commercial › Store
Studio Slow has been crowned as the “new retail” of Russia, the peculiarity of which is the conceptual selection of niche brands in the middle+ segment and above. Company works directly with most brands during fashion weeks in Paris and Milan. STUDIO SLOW SPB is the second offline space, designed by RYMAR.studio architects.
Architecture firm
RYMAR.studio
Location
Saint Petersburg, Russia, Residential complex Futurist
Photography
Dmitry Tsyrenshikov
Principal architect
Maxim Rymar
Design team
Maxim Rymar, Irina Akimenkova and RYMAR.studio
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop, FUJIFILM GFX100S
Construction
custom production in Kazan
Material
concrete, stucco, self-levelling floor, metallic textiles, leather, semitransparent acrylic, polished steel
Typology
Commercial › Retail,Commercial Interior Design, Fashion Showroom
DID: A well-known artisan perfumery has decided to open a new store in the historical city of Vicenza. The shop is known for its selection of handcrafted products created from pure essential oils, as they made fragrances in the past.
Project name
P di Profumo
Photography
Luca Girardini
Principal architect
Marco Gregori
Design team
Marco Gregori, Nicolò Lollo, Paola Zuin
Collaborators
Nicolò Lollo
Interior design
Paola Zuin
Golden Reflections is a residential building located on one of Tirana’s main roads “ Rruga e Elbasanit “, near the Artistic Lyceum. Like most residential buildings built in the last two decades in Albania, especially in Tirana, the ground level is used for retail spaces like shops and cafes. The upper 8 floors accommo- date a variety of apartments,...
Project name
Golden Reflections Residential Building
Architecture firm
A7 Design Studio
Location
“Elbasani“ road, Tirana, Albania
Photography
Albano Guma, Dardan Vukaj
Principal architect
Ardit Qereshniku
Collaborators
Production and coordination of all plans: Uendi Daja Building design: Stives Balla; Visual concepts: Klea Mino; Visual concepts: Elson Dhamo; Technical specifications: Ledjana Bzhetaj
Typology
Residential › Apartment, Mixed-use, Retail
Perlach Plaza is a hub, a signboard, and a calling card. With its urban mixed use of retail, service businesses, restaurants, residential units (110 rental apartments, 104 student apartments), and a hotel, it has a central urban-design function in the development of the new KulturQuadrat center on Munich’s Hanns-Seidel-Platz.
Project name
Perlach Plaza
Architecture firm
AllesWirdGut Architektur
Photography
tschinkersten fotografie, 2023
Principal architect
AllesWirdGut
Design team
(Competition/ Execution): Anna Kapranova, Arno Denk, Christine Bödicker, Daniel Pannacci, Eva Bírová, Felix Reiner, Ferdinand Kersten, Jan Fischer, Johannes Windbichler, Jonas Wehrle, Julia Stockinger, Lena Waldenberger, Marko Aćimović, Markus Stürzenbacher, Michal Stehlik, Nikolaus Punzengruber, Ondřej Stehlík, Teodora Bucurenciu, Till Martin
Collaborators
Fire protection engineering: Sacher Ingenieure, Munich. Structural physics: Greenline Energiedesign, Regensburg. Traffic planning and engineering: Stadt-Land-Verkehr GmbH, Munich
Structural engineer
Seidl & Partner Engineering, Regensburg
Landscape
Grabner Huber Lipp, Freising
Visualization
AllesWirdGut
Construction
HOCHTIEF Infrastructure GmbH (shell construction), BRUNNER+ CO Baugesellschaft mbH & CO
Client
Concrete Capital GmbH
Typology
Mixed-Use Development › Housing, Retail
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
