Point. Architecture created contrasts in color and sensation which enrich the essential lines and volumes of this hairstylist’s showroom where a single global design project elegantly accompanies the customer both as they wait and are attended to. Project description: We were asked to divide the space into two main areas, one for washing operations and the other for hairstyling, so we decided to render them visibly different. Whereas the styling area is a wide, bright and flexible space
Point. Architecture created the AUDI Terminal as a clear reference to the airport environment, extending the theme of travel to the design concept for its opening. Project description: Travelling is one of the fundamental archetypes of the whole human experience. Its appeal is inexorably linked to its capability to transmit cultural and emotional experiences. Seeing as the architectural concept of the AUDI Terminal itself was a clear reference to the airport environment, it was decided to ext
UXUS was invited to create a new retail platform for French lingerie brand Princesse Tam Tam. The objective was to design a new shop concept that would elevate the brand’s customer perception and become a platform for a global roll out. The boutique is inspired by the casual chic of a Paris atelier, where found objects and simple frameworks display personal collections. UXUS designed a series of instantly recognizable signature store elements. Customized shop fixtures, laser cut felt and bespo
After Davos, Hamburg, Zurich (1&2), Cologne, Berlin, and Vienna, FREITAG is proud to open their first overseas flagship store in New York City. Whoever visits the store at 1 Prince Street – across from the New Museum, right on the boarder between SoHo and the Lower East Side will be spoilt for choice. Over 1,000 one-of-a-kind bags and accessories await you in the drawers of the award-winning, modular V30 FREITAG SKID shelving system. FREITAG bags started in 1993 with two brothers, d
Oglo is a French Architecture and Landscape office who won the 1st price of the 2011 Allariz Garden Festival with La Muñeca. Project description: Whatever culture fashion is part of, whatever time and place it refers to, its essence finds its roots in the characteristics of the human body. Only the being’s dimensions and proportions matter. Its peculiarities, its flaws, its disadvantages are sublimed by creation and become the assets, the basis, the nourishing roots of fashion. They structure
Wax Revolution, a new epilation chain based in Mexico, hired ROW Studio for the design of their second branch in the upscale neighborhood of Polanco in Mexico City. Project description: Located in a semi basement of what used to be part of the parking of a refurbished building from the 50s the site was a narrow, dark, humid and terribly neglected space that was almost completely concealed from the public eye, but given its location in one of the main avenues of the neighborhood it represented
+Quespacio designed a model agency with an urban but sophisticated image in the city of Valencia, Spain. Project description: When our client contacted us he explained us he wanted to create a new model agency with the name Lexington Avenue Agency in our city, Valencia, with an urban but sophisticated image. First of all we created a series of identity images after a large studio of the famous Lexington Avenue from New York. We select the colors black and yellow, very representative for the ye
[i]da Arquitectos designed this house located in Carcavelos, Portugal, using a central patio to divide the house into two parts and to organize the interior space. Project description: A central patio divides the house into two parts and organizes the interior spaces: on the west side, an open horizontal space to the garden receives the dining room and the kitchen; on the east side, a vertical space, located at a lower level in relation to the public route to ensure domestic privacy, receives
Studio Guilherme Torres designed a shoe store located in a commercial gallery in a very busy street in Londrina, Brazil. Project description: The Queen Shoes Comfort project aims to cater the female audience looking for comfortable shoes to work or for leisure. The store is located in a commercial gallery in a very busy street in Londrina, Brazil. The whole project was designed based on the materials and developed aiming the use of recycled products (wood), low voc paints and the furnishings a
Dimitris Economou designed a fresh and cozy restaurant in Vari, Athens. Project description: Greek people are really trying hard to overcome difficulties that arise from the economic crisis, keeping their smile and, as much as they can, their cheerful mood. Many habits have changed in the past two years, and one of those is that people have stopped eating in places that offer too expensive and rather than quality food. They prefer to spend their money in places worth it. This was the idea that
New additions to the family made this renovation project a challenge for Point. to search for the optimal use of available space in this house located in Torino, Italy. Project descritpion: The idea behind the project is one of educating the family to the non-conventional and multifunctional use of space. It is for this reason that it was decided to give the large existing living room space multiple functionality; the owner’s bedroom, the living and dining space and a relaxation area are
Claudinarelat Arquitectura designed this hairdresser around 3 concepts: peaceful space, connection with the nature and re-us the old furniture giving it a new life. The aim of the project is to repair the defects of the passage of time on a 70’s building. The project concept is to add light and air to the old space. We also wanted to open a large rear window to infuse the space with the magic of spectacular interior courtyard that the site has. The project maximizes space for use. It also trie
