flagship store

Flagship stores are the primary retail locations through which brands communicate their identity, values and positioning.
In contemporary retail design these spaces function as experimental environments where architecture, interior design and visual merchandising create a distinctive brand experience.

This section of AN Shopfitting Magazine features flagship store projects from around the world, analysing store concept, materials, spatial layout and visual merchandising strategies.

Foster + Partners designed the Gabriela Hearst flagship in London
Retail Design

Gabriela Hearst London flagship

23 March 2020
Foster + Partners has designed the New York-based label’s first London store, which is underpinned by a similar sustainable ethos and care for the environment in its materiality and operation.

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ASA Studio Albanese progetto boutique monomarca Fope Londra
Retail Design

Fope Flagship Store in London

16 March 2020
In the prestigious Old Bond Street, Fope opens its new flagship designed by ASA Studio Albanese. This intimate and welcoming space, located in the heart of the British capital, gathers with particular attention to details […]
Vudafieri-Saverino Partners - Delvaux flagship store New York
Retail Design

Delvaux lands in the United States

10 March 2020
The interior project was signed by the Milanese studio Vudafieri-Saverino partners, which since 2012 takes care of the worldwide concept of the Delvaux stores, telling the brand in a different way, according to the characteristics of each city.

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BF RETAIL DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE concept Ulysse Nardin
Retail Design

Ulysse Nardin Flagship Store in Geneva

3 February 2020
The Ulysse Nardin flagship store in Geneva, designed by BF Retail Design & Architecture, translates the Maison’s historic relationship with the sea into a retail interior shaped by materials, colour, transparency and light. Located on […]
Flagship Store STONE ISLAND Milano
Retail Design

Stone Island opens new flagship store in Milan.

22 July 2019
Stone Island has moved its Milan flagship to a new location. Now at Corso Giacomo Matteotti 18, in the Palazzo del Toro, the brand takes over two levels to showcase the Stone Island and Shadow […]
Flagship store Pewter con espositori metallici e soffitto giallo
Retail Design

Pewter Flagship Store in Gandía by CuldeSac

28 June 2019
In the centre of Gandía, Valencia, Pewter develops its first flagship store through a retail concept designed by CuldeSac™ Custom. The project combines urban references, technology and a highly recognisable visual identity within an environment […]
AB Concept designed Lalique flagship store in Shanghai
Retail Design

Lalique Shanghai Flagship Store by AB Concept

24 June 2019
In Shanghai, Lalique translates its long-standing relationship with nature, craftsmanship and decorative art into a flagship store designed by AB Concept. Conceived by Ed Ng and Terence Ngan, the interior combines sculptural display elements, deep […]