Design for shopping : new retail interiors /
Manuelli, Sara
Design for shopping : new retail interiors / by Sara Manuelli - First Edition - New York : Abbeville Press, c2006 - 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Includes inex.
Introduction -- 1. Glorious old brands -- 2. Technology and shopping -- 3. Fashionable stopover -- 4. Play and shopping -- 5. New ways and places to shop -- 6. Selling a lifestyle -- 7. Fashion and art.
Retail design is quickly learning new ways to entice the customer. To create a unique and captivating shopping experience, shops use interactive technology and commission stunning works of art; fashion brands team up with celebrity architects to create brand strategies and generate publicity; and irony, humor, and playful elements of surprise turn into mainstays of retail interiors. From the giant, breathing mannequins of Mandarina Duck in London to the high-tech dressing rooms of Prada in Los Angeles, Design for Shopping provides a detailed, behind-the-scenes examination of the sometimes jaw-dropping, sometimes whimsical, and always breathtakingly creative ways that today's most exceptional shops appeal to the customer's imagination.
0789208989
STORE DECORATION -- HISTORY--21ST CENTURY
INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE -- HISTORY -- 21ST CENTURY
NK 2195 .M36 2006
Design for shopping : new retail interiors / by Sara Manuelli - First Edition - New York : Abbeville Press, c2006 - 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Includes inex.
Introduction -- 1. Glorious old brands -- 2. Technology and shopping -- 3. Fashionable stopover -- 4. Play and shopping -- 5. New ways and places to shop -- 6. Selling a lifestyle -- 7. Fashion and art.
Retail design is quickly learning new ways to entice the customer. To create a unique and captivating shopping experience, shops use interactive technology and commission stunning works of art; fashion brands team up with celebrity architects to create brand strategies and generate publicity; and irony, humor, and playful elements of surprise turn into mainstays of retail interiors. From the giant, breathing mannequins of Mandarina Duck in London to the high-tech dressing rooms of Prada in Los Angeles, Design for Shopping provides a detailed, behind-the-scenes examination of the sometimes jaw-dropping, sometimes whimsical, and always breathtakingly creative ways that today's most exceptional shops appeal to the customer's imagination.
0789208989
STORE DECORATION -- HISTORY--21ST CENTURY
INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE -- HISTORY -- 21ST CENTURY
NK 2195 .M36 2006