
Located in Astana, Kazakhstan, Abu Dhabi Plaza was designed by Foster + Partners. Abu Dhabi Plaza is a staggered matrix of buildings with a retail and leisure podium and a hotel cluster at the base that rises to form a series of office and residential towers to the north – creating a new landmark on Astana’s skyline. The retail podium contains elements which are a reinvention of a traditional...

SOHO Shangdu that located in Beijing, China, was designed by LAB architecture studio. The project’s retail spaces deliberately creates activated street frontages and the internal retail areas were designed on the principle of a vertical hutong with a series of internal streets and passages which vary in their width and circulation patterns and in doing so create localised and specialist zones. Two...

UMBRA Retail and Concept Store that located in Toronto, Canada, was designed by Kohn Shnier Architects in collaboration with Figure 3 interior designers . Two floors of retail are tied together by opening a volume of space between them linked by a set of ramping platforms. Simultaneously circulation and display space, this element gives visitors time to adapt to a retail experience shaped by light....

The Whitewater Shopping Centre designed by Henry J Lyons & Partners is located in Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland. The development of this strategic and prime town centre site, which was characterised by an array of semi-derelict industrial buildings has done much to regenerate the area and has brought a new vitality and vibrancy to the existing town centre. The overall design objective was to...

159 – Marni Aoyama that located in Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, was designed by Sybarite UK Ltd. The design marks a new generation of Marni store designs and a direct shift in emphasis on product with the ever increasing collection of accessories. Like a modern temple this boutique plays with texture and light on a large sale with the use of hard materials for the walls and floor such as concrete and...