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Alcohol consumption is changing. These 4 brands are responding with experiential spaces

Alcohol brands are turning to experience-led hospitality as a way of appealing to consumers' changing behaviours around drinking and preference for consuming moments, not products. These four breweries and distilleries are opening their doors to customers to tap into this power.

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Editor’s Desk: The end of immersive retail, neurotypical malls and car communities

In this week’s Editor’s Desk, editor in chief Robert Thiemann reports about a recent visit to Shenzhen, where some retail trends are coming to an end – and new ones are being born.

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Work. Lounge. Repeat. Here are 6 seating designs that cover a day's activities with style

Different needs, different seats. Whether in the market for functional work chairs or inviting sofa systems for after-hours relaxation, this curation of novelties gets the inspiration going for that missing (seating) piece in your next project.

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Japan's emerging designers are addressing modern issues by redefining newness. Here's how

In this age of trade-offs between protecting the environment and pursuing economic growth, young designers in Japan are charting how creatives can take responsibility for new product development.

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Biophilic design in a train station? Geology leads the design of a Toronto %Arabica

A coffee shop in Toronto’s Union Station takes cues from geological formations to create a soothing space for visitors to ‘see the world through coffee’.

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