Lee Broom to create pastiche department store inside empty shops for Milan exhibition
Milan 2015: London designer Lee Broom will transform a street of disused shops into a fake department store to present 20 new products in Milan next month. More
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Faye Toogood designs gender-neutral retail spaces for London's Selfridges
London department store Selfridges has opened concept retail spaces free from gender directives, created by designer Faye Toogood (+ slideshow). More
French court revokes planning permission for SANAA's La Samaritaine revival
News: an appeals court has blocked the SANAA-designed renovation of iconic former department store La Samaritaine in Paris, which includes a wavy glass facade that critics have compared to a shower curtain. More
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Nendo showcases prolific product range in Japanese department stores
Nendo has designed retail concessions for its wide range of products created exclusively for department stores in Japan (+ slideshow). More
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David Chipperfield to overhaul London's Selfridges department store
News: department store Selfridges has appointed British architect David Chipperfield to redesign the east side of its flagship store on London's Oxford Street. More
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Selfridges' Fragrance Lab attempts to distill your character into a scent
An immersive experience by Campaign and The Future Laboratory that takes visitors on a journey to find a scent that matches their personality opens this week at London department store Selfridges (+ slideshow).
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Nendo styles Tokyo department store like a European park
Japanese design studio Nendo has installed screens based on wrought iron fences in the women's clothing section of Tokyo's Seibu department store so it resembles a European city park (+ slideshow). More
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Dominic Wilcox's absurd inventions displayed in Selfridges' window
The window of London department store Selfridges has been dressed with a selection of new inventions by British designer Dominic Wilcox, including a reverse listening device and binoculars for viewing the future (+ slideshow). More
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OMA's Imaginarium hosts lectures in Selfridges' basement
An events space designed by Rem Koolhaas' OMA has opened in the basement of London department store Selfridges, featuring a circular amphitheatre, vivid green columns and a stripy monochrome floor (+ slideshow). More
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OMA's temporary auditorium at Selfridges features mirrored walls and an Op Art floor
Architecture firm OMA has designed a temporary auditorium for the basement of London department store Selfridges (+ slideshow). More
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I Have a Lifestyle model-kit window installation by Fabio Novembre for Tommy Hilfiger
Our second story today featuring products presented like model kits is Italian designer Fabio Novembre's window installation for Tommy Hilfiger at La Rinascente department stores. More
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Afrofuture at La Rinascente
Milan 2013: Congolese music performed with mobile phones, carpentry workshops making fantasy coffins and a photo-documentary inspired by the failed Zambian space programme are all part of an exhibition of African design and culture in a Milanese department store next week (+ slideshow). More
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La Rinascente womenswear department by Nendo
Here are some photos of the refurbished womenswear floor of La Rinascente department store in Milan by Japanese designers Nendo. More
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The Silence Room at Selfridges by Alex Cochrane Architects
Alex Cochrane Architects has created a space for shoppers at London department store Selfridges to find peace and quiet amid the bustling emporium (+ slideshow). More
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Selfridges Men's Designer Space by Alex Cochrane
A geometric sculpture grows from a column and branches across the ceiling of the new designer menswear space designed by architect Alex Cochrane for London department store Selfridges. More
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Shed create gender-neutral toy department at Harrods
Dezeen Wire: this week Harrods opened the doors to its first gender-neutral toy department, designed by London and Singapore-based interior architects Shed. More
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Hacked Lab at La Rinascente
Milan 2012: this week visitors to La Rinascente department store in Milan have been trading souvenirs from the moon, making plastic from plants and learning how to download a house, courtesy of Hacked Lab curated by Beatrice Galilee. More
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John Lewis Fashion Pavilion by Grimshaw
Architects Grimshaw have completed an installation for London department store John Lewis that's made of suspended cardboard tubes. More
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Galleria Centercity by UNStudio
Amsterdam architects UNStudio have completed this department store in Cheonan, South Korea. More
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Harrods Shoe Salon by Shed
Interior designers Shed of London and Singapore have completed the women's shoe section for London department store Harrods. More
