Sexy as hell retail interior design projects and clever commercial showrooms are our jam! As physical retail stores continue to experience a huge amount of challenges and significant shifts due to globally increasing online spending and skyrocketing rents, many of the examples in our annual roundup hold clues as to the physical experiences retailers ought to be seeking in order to stay relevant in the increasingly digital world we live in.

Our selection from 2018 touches on design showrooms; fashion stores; lifestyle, beauty and food retail; including exceptional retail pop-ups spanning the world. Happy clicking.

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1. FRAME Greene Street Store in NYC’s Soho by Christian Halleröd. 2. Forte Forte Boutique in Milan by Art Director Robert Vattiliana. 3. Like Shop Showroom in Rostov-on-Don, Russia by Eduard Eremchuk. 4. Carine Gilson Flagship Store in Brussels, Belgium by david/nicolas. 5. Malababa Flagship in Madrid, Spain by Ciszak Dalmas & Matteo Ferrari.

6. dot COMME Collection Store in Melbourne by Sibling Architecture. 7. Alysi Store in Milan by Studiopepe. 8. Bally Showroom in Milan by storagemilano. 9. The Shifting Feminine Aesthetic: Forte Forte Store in Paris by Robert Vattilana & Giada Forte. 10. David Thulstrup Designs a Flagship Boutique for a Rising Star of Danish Fashion.

11. Alice McCALL at Miranda Sydney by Studio Wonder. 12. Blushhh Secret Shop in Kiev, Ukraine by AKZ Architectura. 13. Gina Tricot Concept Store in Stockholm by Note Design Studio. 14. The Daily Edited Melbourne Flagship by Pattern Studio. 15. CLS Architetti Design Atelier VM’s Second Store in Milan. 16. Kloke’s Brutalist-Inspired Melbourne CBD Store by David Goss. 17. Bricks Decoded: The Return of Glass Blocks.

18. Glossier’s Flagship Store in New York by Gachot Studios and P.R.O. 19. Medly Pharmacy in Brooklyn by Sergio Mannino Studio. 20. Mia Yoga Studio in Moscow, Russia by Crosby Studios. 21. RÖ Skin in Stamford, Lincolnshire by O’Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects. 22. Warrior One Yoga Studio in Melbourne by Golden. 23. Wellness Clinic in Braga, Portugal by Martins Architecture Office.

24. NOUS Restaurant + Flower Shop in Guangdong, China by 0321 STUDIO. 25. Bricks Decoded: Easy, Breezy, Beautiful Breeze Block. 26. Guapa Flower Store in Rostov-on-Don, Russia by Eduard Eremchuk. 27. Usfin Atelier: Genderless Hair Salon in St Peters by George Livissianis. 28. TABLEAU Flower Shop in Copenhagen by Studio David Thulstrup. 29. Irim Yoga Studio & Cafe in South Korea by Foam Architects.

30. VBO Australia Unveils New Showroom in Sydney’s Chippendale. 31. Fred International Unveils New Melbourne Showroom. 32. The Plant Society’s New Flagship in Collingwood. 33. Interview: Perth-Based Interior Architect Jen Lowe Of Ohlo Studio. 34. Tongue N Groove Launch Their Experiential Sydney Showroom by Tobias Partners. 35. Online Furniture Brand élément de base Opens a Pop-up Shop in Old Montreal. 36. The Material Space: Davidpompa Opens New Showroom in Mexico City.

37. Artek’s New HQ in Helsinki, Finland Designed as a Working Showroom by SevilPeach. 38. Articolo Opens Doors To New Showroom in Melbourne. 39. 1WOR Flagship Store in Shenzhen, China by DOMANI. 40. Exclusive Beijing Members Club by Superimpose Architecture Accommodates Tea-House, Wine Cellar & Office Space. 41. Lifestyle Academy in Shanghai, China by Mur Mur Lab.

42. Hunter & Co Deli in Elsternwick, Melbourne by Mim Design. 43. ‘La Crepa’ Food Stall in Madrid by Plutarco. 44. Piccolina Gelateria by Hecker Guthrie References 1950s Southern Italy. 45. Cédric Grolet’s Meurice Patisserie in Paris by Ciguë. 46. Craig Tan Architects & Brand Works Bring HWKR to Life in Melbourne’s CBD.

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