WASHINGTONIAN CENTER (Gaithersburg, Md.): Very good planning. Nice variation on aesthetics.
May 1, 2001
A stroll down main street Washingtonian Center's urban design is based on three place making components: the main street, the public square and the lakefront...
THE SHOPS AT RIVERWOODS (Provo, Utah): It's authentic. It has a legitimate feel
May 1, 2001
A natural progression A view down Main Street illustrates the prominence of the Wasatch mountain range and its importance to the Provo community. The...
THE WIZ (New York City): Great use of flowing shapes over high-tech finishes.
May 1, 2001
The new prototype store for The Wiz, a center for entertainment, technology and connectivity on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue, is an example of the convergence of goods and services in one location. In the category of Renovated Specialty Stores (over 5,000 sq. ft.)......
ARUNDEL MILLS MALL (Hanover, Md.): Very trendy. Graphics are a success.
May 1, 2001
DICKSON CYBEREXPRESS (Hong Kong): The next step in retailing concepts.
May 1, 2001
Virtual shopping Designers were challenged to create a retail mall within the Kowloon Transportation Station, but they were prohibited from altering the...
THE TEQUILERIA (Phoenix): Very strong theme. It works!
May 1, 2001
GARDEN WALK (Makuhari, Japan): A themed project that complements the architecture.
May 1, 2001
A walk in the park Garden Walk is designed and premised upon two themes, which drive the master plan, the design and the environmental graphic of the...
ABOUT THE 2001 SADI AWARDS: Winners & awards
May 1, 2001, Misty Reagin, Editorial Assistant
Each year, retail and shopping center designers anticipate winning the coveted SADI award. The four-letter acronym, Superior Achievement in Design and...
SKECHERS, USA (Manhattan Beach, Calif.): This project brings fun back to the shopping experience.
May 1, 2001
Manhattan Beach, Calif.'s Skechers USA is the first freestanding prototype for the new Skechers USA stores. The new look represents Skechers' evolution from an industrial street look to a ‘high tech look with street credibility.’ In the category of New or Renovated Specialty Stores (under 2,000 sq. ft.)......
SKECHERS, USA (Universal City, Calif.): Dynamic, club-like design.
May 1, 2001
Boogie shoes Universal City, Calif.'s Skechers USA store has design components that unite in shape and materials to form a dynamic, club-like atmosphere....
