Article Images / Roaring success – quirky retail space by John Mills Architects

Article Images / Roaring success – quirky retail space by John Mills Architects

There are several playful references to New Zealand's outdoor culture, including a mussel-shaped reception desk and oil...

Article Images / Roaring success – quirky retail space by John Mills Architects

Inside the building is the front door of a Kiwi bach, with an outdoor scene of fire and stacked timber alongside. Howeve...

Article Images / New perspective – Brookfield Place

Retail facilities include numerous cafés, restaurants and bars.

Article Images / going underground – Clash concept store

The new Clash retail store sales counter is given visual presence by a large street art graphic, commissioned by Illicit...

Article Images / Past meets present at Silverdale Centre

Silverdale Centre north of Auckland is a new development providing 24,000m2 of retail space within a landscaped precinct...

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

The pavilion can be reached via the jetty, by boat, or via a tunnel and travelator from the Marina Bay Sands retail cent...

Article Images / New perspective – Brookfield Place

Ground-level tenancies provide a variety of retail services, including cafés and bars. Basements in the old buildings we...

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

Like the prow of a ship, the illuminated glass pavilion housing the Louis Vuitton Island Maison reaches out over the har...

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

The Louis Vuitton Island Maison appears to float within the harbour, moored to a jetty.

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

A private lounge for intimate presentations is fitted out like the interior of a luxury yacht. The nautical theme extend...

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

Polished wood panelling evokes the interior of a luxury yacht.

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

Louis Vuitton product is displayed within eye-catching illuminated shelving units and glass counters.

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

Nautical references abound on the interior and include mast-style lighting fixtures and teak wood accents.

Article Images / glass pavilion by Safdie Architects

Clad in steel and clear glass, the pavilion exposes its structural composition. But large shade sails on the interior ke...