A Design express
Nov 1, 2001
According to Darrell K. Pattison, director of design for Cleveland-based KA, Inc. Architecture, there were numerous skeptics when KA answered yes to the...
RETAIL DESIGN TRENDS: Resurrecting an icon
Nov 1, 2001, W. S. Moore, III
Some stores are simply places to buy things. Others have distinctive identities. But few become cultural touchstones with distinguishing names that resonate...
RETAIL DESIGN TRENDS: Hue knew?
Sep 1, 2001, Barbara Jacobs
On the most basic physical level we all share similar responses to color. Wavelengths of reflected light (color) stimulate our nervous and endocrine systems,...
RETAIL DESIGN TRENDS: Retail down under
Aug 1, 2001, By Pat Matson Knapp
With a 160-year history, Australian retailer David Jones is one of the oldest department stores in the world. So when it set out to create its new prototype...
Lighting the way
Jul 1, 2001, By Carol Badaracco Padgett, Contributing Writer
While interior lighting can literally make or break the atmosphere of a venue, exterior lighting directly contributes to how safe shoppers feel about...
DESIGNER ROUNDTABLE: Design between the lines
Jul 1, 2001
The roundtable was conducted in Chicago in conjunction with the GlobalShop conference earlier this year. Six questions in all were asked by the editors....
RETAIL DESIGN TRENDS: Coach flies first class
Jun 1, 2001, Pat Matson Knapp
RETAIL DESIGN TRENDS: New York state of mind
May 1, 2001, Pat Matson Knapp
With close to 70 stores under its fashionable belt, the in-house design team at Kenneth Cole Productions has raised its signature urban chic to the level...
RETAIL DESIGN TRENDS: Hip street blues
May 1, 2001, Erika Hutton Assistant Editor
If you look inside the cluttered confines of a Gen Y's closet well, you're going to find a lot of things. Instantly you'll find that members of this generation...
RETAIL DESIGN TRENDS: Retail sculptors
May 1, 2001, Pat Matson Knapp
At the core of the new La Maison Simons department store in downtown Montreal, a 30-ft. to 10 years colored-glass sculpture rises through a three-story...
