Design for Shopping : New Retail Interiors

Design for Shopping : New Retail Interiors

《Design for Shopping : New Retail Interiors》是2006年Perseus出版的圖書,作者是Sara Manuelli。

基本介紹

  • 外文名:Design for Shopping : New Retail Interiors 
  • 作者:Sara Manuelli
  • 出版社:Perseus
  • ISBN:9780789208989
內容簡介,圖書目錄,作者簡介,

內容簡介

Retail design is quickly learning new ways to entice thecustomer. To create a unique and captivating shopping experience,shops use interactive technology and commission stunning works ofart; fashion brands team up with celebrity architects to createbrand strategies and generate publicity; and irony, humor, andplayful elements of surprise turn into mainstays of retailinteriors. From the giant, breathing mannequins of Mandarina Duckin London to the high-tech dressing rooms of Prada in Los Angeles,Design for Shopping provides a detailed, behind-the-scenesexamination of the sometimes jaw-dropping, sometimes whimsical, andalways breathtakingly creative ways that today?s most exceptionalshops appeal to the customer?s imagination. Accompanied byarchitects? floor plans and vivid color photographs, Design forShopping showcases a comprehensive selection of recent retailinteriors from around the world. Following an insightfulintroduction which examines the historical and sociologicalvariables in current shopping culture, the book is divided intoseven chapters which discuss themes such as the reinvention of oldbrands; technology and shopping; the emerging intersections betweenarchitecture, art, and fashion; play and shopping; new ways andplaces to shop; and how store design and branding have becomeintimately related to selling a lifestyle. Fascinating case studiesillustrate each of these themes, with thirty-five stores discussedin total. As a special feature, each chapter begins with aninterview with a prominent figure in the world of retail design.Designers, architects, and retailers interviewed include MarcelWanders, Hani Rashid, Amanda Levete, and Terence Conran. Theperceptive text, coupled with the gorgeous illustrations of thestores (shops presented include Gucci, New York; Helmut Lang, NewYork; Prada, Los Angeles; Armani, Hong Kong; Dior, Tokyo; MandarinaDuck, London; Fendi, Paris; Miss Sixty, Barcelona; Villa Moda,Kuwait City) makes this book a must-have for anyone interested indesign, architecture, shopping, or culture. Sara Manuelli is theauthor of numerous books on design, including RSVP: InvitationDesign. She is former features editor of Design Week and hascontributed to numerous publications, including Wallpaper*. 270illustrations.

圖書目錄

Glorious Old Brands
2 Technology and Shopping
3 Fashionable Stopovers
4 Play and Shopping
5 New Ways and Places to Shop
6 Selling a Lifestyle
7 Fashion and Art

作者簡介

Sara Manuelli is the author of numerous books on design, including RSVP: Invitation Design. She is former features editor of Design Week and has contributed to numerous publications, including Wallpaper.

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