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A bright showroom with various modern lamps and luminaires; Copyright: ChrisSnook

Shopfitting with recycled materials

04.12.2024

The circular economy and waste reduction in retail are a lever for greater sustainability – and store furnishings play a central role in this. Recycled materials are conquering the retail sector and show how aesthetically pleasing environmental protection can be.
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INTERSPORT focuses on sustainable shopfitting

31.10.2024

The new INTERSPORT Finke shop in Bielefeld is an impressive example of sustainable shopfitting: from the flooring and lighting to the air conditioning and shop fittings, the sports retailer has opted for sustainable solutions.
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The façade of the Zwaan Boutique with large display windows and a door decorated with plants and minimalist elements; Copyright: Eshita Marwah

Flagship boutique Zwaan inspires Delhi with elaborate store design

27.09.2024

In the middle of hectic Delhi, there is an oasis of calm: the flagship boutique of fashion label Zwaan celebrates femininity in all its diversity. Designer Eshita Marwah has used this theme to create an extraordinary store.
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Recyclable wooden building blocks; Copyright: TRIQBRIQ AG

Sustainable timber building blocks for innovative supermarket construction

19.07.2024

EDEKA Minden-Hannover has opted for a completely recyclable timber construction system for a new shop. The wooden building blocks are made from damaged wood and offer a number of advantages.
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Trays to showcase luxury leather goods; Copyright: DIEGO TEXERA PHOTOGRAPHY

Coach’s new Salt Lake City store features fully circular surfacing

27.05.2024

Fashion house Coach’s reopened a store that is outfitted with fully recycled and recyclable plastic panels made from waste.
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A view of the fish and meat counters at Edeka Hundrieser; Copyright: beta-web/Pott

Mining history meets modern market culture at Edeka Hundrieser

14.05.2024

Essen in the Ruhr region was a center of the mining industry. The architecture and design team made reference to this tradition when redesigning the Edeka Hundrieser.
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Several people transporting plastic waste; Copyright: LUSH

Prevented Ocean Plastic: LUSH cosmetics making the swap

02.04.2024

LUSH is looking for ways to innovate with packaging, to save resources and protect the environment. Now the cosmetics retailer is introducing Prevented Ocean Plastic globally.
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Decor bricks made from a compression of out-of-use clothing; Copyright: Printemps

Printemps upcycles its decor

06.03.2024

As part of its commitment to a environmentally responsible store design, Printemps is increasing the use of upcycled materials to decorate its retail spaces.
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Pyramid-shaped display and illuminated counter and structurally wound paper yarn element with green sensor yarn; Copyright: DITF

Recyclable event and trade fair furniture made of paper

01.02.2024

Sustainable furniture for temporary events is in demand: for example, furniture that can be recycled.
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German Interior Design Award 2023

05.12.2023

On September 29th, 2023, the Association of German Interior Designers bestowed the German Interior Design Award, 2023, in recognition of exceptional craftsmanship by interior designers in Germany.
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View of the industrial-design coffee bar across wooden tables and chairs and benches; Copyright: Jose Miguel Gonzalez / Apertura Arquitectonica

This coffee shop design is an ode to Mexican coffee culture

21.11.2023

Open industrial style meets warm wood and clay brick textures at this Kali Coffee Roasters café. Created by architecture and design studio Concéntrico, the interior of the new coffee shop has been interpreted as a visual and sensory journey through the coffee-making process.
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Sustainable material samples from the Innovation Hub Duisburg; Copyright: umdasch

Materials and Surfaces: how nice-to-have aspects turned into must-have elements

19.04.2022

Environmentally friendly actions and shopfitting systems have long been a critical requirement in retail environments according to Swantje Donath, Shop Consultant at umdasch The Store Makers. But what does that mean exactly?
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A brown paper package with labels on it and the Fraunhofer logo; copyright: Fraunhofer

Bioactive paper coatings to replace plastic for packaging foods

04.05.2021

As part of the “BioActiveMaterials” project, researchers at the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft have developed an eco-friendly coating for paper packaging.
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Frischwerk store in Hamburg; Copyright: Lekkerland

Power floor: power store

05.06.2019

Sales promotion is also a matter of the floor. Take the time for some inspiration and discover different designs from colorful to patterned to natural and neutral in practical examples.
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Flooring with pattern in a fashion store; copyright: Debolon Dessauer Bodenbeläge

Expert tips: The best flooring options for your retail store

06.05.2019

You need a new look for the flooring in your store – you have many options and they must be considered carefully. Industry experts told us what the different types of flooring from vinyl to carpet all the way to renovation lacquer systems have to offer.
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glasstec glass pane with text; copyright: MesseDüsseldorf

Crystal clear expo design at glasstec trade show

06.11.2018

Customised stand construction as seen at glasstec in Düsseldorf. The material that defines the trade fair is perfectly reflected in the stand design. A real attraction for trade fair visitors...
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