Design Bureau Issue 16

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STRUCTURES & SPACES

Enviable interiors to shamelessly ogle

RETAIL ROCK STARS

Wonder Stores Meet Masamichi Katayama, founder of revolutionary Japanese retail interior design firm Wonderwall With both high profile flagship stores like Nike Harajuku, the new Uniqlo San Francisco, and super stylish tastemaking boutiques Colette, APC, and A Bathing Ape to its credit, Tokyo’s Wonderwall might just be the world’s top designer of cool-but-inviting retail spaces. Masamichi Katayama founded Wonderwall in 2000 and has built a reputation for modern spaces with surreal twists—including moving mannequins and dripping chocolate—that make shopping

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Photo by Tom Haga, concretewall.no


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