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Design Galleries

Rock, Paper, Hangers

European capitals find inspiration in dance, music and art.

Heart’s Desire

Moschino creates an enchanted forest on West 14th Street, a whimsical setting for its fashion presentations.

Best Buy, Minneapolis

Equal Opportunity: Electronics retailer set out to create a store design that’s more appealing to women – and ended up with one that’s better for everybody.

Anne Fontaine, New York City

Anne Fontaine’s flagship on Madison Avenue demonstrates just how non-traditional a traditional white shirt can be.

New Products

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"Jewels on Stage"
For the exhibition “Jewels on Stage” dedicated to opera singer Maria Callas and Swarovski, Almax created 25 custom abstract mannequins in a smoky gray hue. Each form...
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Wing Collection
Who says you can’t use a wing chair outdoors? Richard Schultz has updated the classic form with the Wing Collection of powdercoated perforated and folded aluminum chairs and...
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White Wire Holiday Tree
Deck the halls with the new 7½-ft. White Wire Holiday Tree, complete with 900 lights. Stacking sets of paper-covered gift boxes add to the festive look and are available in...
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Custom Retail Fixturing
Custom retail fixturing, including reclaimed wood, ranges from high-end design through value-driven, globally sourced products. The company offers services from design...
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Ecolinea™
Ecolinea™ flooring is made from Douglas Fir lumber that’s been harvested under the guidelines of the Canadian Standards Association, which operates in conjunction with the...

HOT TOPICS

Borders Replaces its Chief Executive
Sales dropped nearly 12 percent during the holiday season for the troubled bookseller
Steve Jobs Writes a Letter of Reassurance about his Health
Despite pronounced weight loss, Apple ceo says his bout with cancer is under control and he’ll continue running his company
Goody’s to Liquidate
Reorganization efforts ran out of cash and credit; owner Prentice Capital Management also oversaw the demise of KB Toys, Whitehall Jewelers, Steve & Barry’s

Blogs

VMSD Honors New York Design
Crystal apples were presented at the annual PAVE gala in New York; Rachel Zsembery of Bergmeyer Associates was named PAVE’s Rising Star of 2008

Showrooms of New York
The NADI winter market returns to New York for another year of inspiration and ideas.
Fountain of Youth
Apparel retailers grabbing for young women’s loyalty should know how to appeal to her socially networked, brand conscious and independent lifestyle.
Bank Shot
Remember when WaMu was the golden retailer in the U.S. banking world? But creative design couldn’t save it.
Triple Crown of Lighting
Hayes sweeps LSI/Gene Moore Award competition
Orange You Glad They Didn’t Use Banana
Scents and sensibility in Tropicana Field

Spotlight

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
As retailing girds for a terrifying season, brands continue to fill New York with new boutiques and flagships. Here’s a peek inside the city’s stocking.

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