Architonic projects of the year 2022: Retail | News | Architonic
With only a handful more shopping days left until Christmas, online stores might be the safer, easier and generally more appealing option over the hustle and bustle of the Christmas-lights-lit high street. But by relying on quality surfaces and materials, open and relaxed environments and interactive or other-worldly experiences, these most-popular new retail spaces of the past year prove the physical presence store is not quite yet out of stock.
The first of a number of refurbished international flagship stores, Furla’s Milan home was redesigned by David Chipperfield Architects, creating an engaging space that focuses on quality rather than quantity. The luxury, cross-gender leather accessory brand now lives in a large, 240-sqm space. By ensuring the large space is only sparsely…