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Birkenstock takes its brand universe to the high street with a Cologne pop-up

BOOKMARK ARTICLE
Birkenstock opened a three-month-long pop-up store on Cologne’s Ehrenstraße at the beginning of December, designed by Ad de Hond, Pieter Kool of Carbon Studio and John van Dorst of The Thirsty Fisherman. - Courtesy of Birkenstock
The 80-sq-m temporary retail space pays homage to the company’s visual identity through materiality and use of brand iconography; materials like cork and branding details are present throughout. - Courtesy of Birkenstock
Modular, cross-shaped display tables – a symbol used for the brand’s original logo – are also made of cork. - Courtesy of Birkenstock

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Design
Ad de Hond, Pieter Kool (Carbon Studio), John van Dorst (The Thirsty Fisherman)
Floor Area
80 sq-m

The Cologne pop-up store makes use of Birkenstock’s visual and material identity to invite visitors into its brand universe.

Key features

Birkenstock opened a three-month-long pop-up sto

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