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Trends in Retail and customer behaviour in 2025 and what this means for your store design
Retail is shifting fast, and 2025 is shaping up to be a big year for change. With evolving consumer expectations, new tech, and economic shifts, brands have to keep up or risk falling behind. Here are some insights on where retail is headed that we recently heard from a seminar by the Retail Doctor Group. From the growing need for real engagement to the rise of value shopping. Let’s break down the 8 biggest trends and what they mean for retailers moving forward.
Trends in Hospitality Interior Design for 2025
The hospitality industry is constantly changing as consumer expectations evolve. To thrive, it's important to focus on what brings customers back while creating value in a tough economy. Here are the main hospitality interior design trends for 2025.
Trends in Pub Interior Design for 2025
The pub experience is evolving in 2025, blending tradition with modern innovations to meet changing consumer expectations. As patrons seek more engaging, comfortable, and sustainable spaces, pub interior design trends are shifting to accommodate these demands. Here are the key trends shaping pub interiors in 2025.
Top tips for the Interior Design of a Sports Bar
The interior design for a sports bar involves creating a space that is engaging, comfortable, and functional for sports fans. Here’s a step-by-step guide for the interior design of a successful sports bar.
Nudie Jeans Grand Indonesia- Repurposing a pop up into a permanent store. Featured in InDesign Live
Nudie Jeans’ steadfast, sustainable ethos extends into this Indonesian pop-up store, with the retail interior design centred on reuse, locally sourced materials and Japandi principles.
The Most Desirable Shopping Precincts
Have you ever wondered what the most desirable shopping precincts are? We are thrilled to have contributed to Inside Retail Feature which includes broad range of experiences: The Launchpad, Next Level CX, The Greenest, Bigger is Better and Architectural Feats.
Expat Roasters Seminyak featured in Bestcafedesigns.com
Taking the coffee world by storm, Indonesian based EXPAT. Roasters have their flagship café and retail experience in Seminyak Bali.
Why is designing low embodied carbon interiors important?
Designing interiors with low embodied carbon involves selecting ‘sustainable’ materials, sure. However in order to be truly ‘sustainable’, materials should be assessed by the entire end to end process. This is what determines low embodied carbon interiors. When materials and strategies are assessed by the total greenhouse gas emissions generated from manufacturing, transportation, and construction of materials, used in an interior. So why is it important, and what does it mean in the context of interior design?
How to deliver a wellness experience that surpasses the competition
Designing a wellness interior and overall customer experience, that caters to the diverse needs of customers is crucial. Particularly when creating an environment that balances relaxation and rejuvenation to promote a holistic well-being experience. We delve into strategies on how you can elevate a wellness brand experience.
INDE. AWARDS Shortlist
X+O’s Nudie Jeans Brisbane has been shortlisted for the INDE. Awards, ‘The Influencer’.
Cocktail Bar featured in Archello
To reach a new demographic, accomdate different size groups and ensure a high ROI within an existing restaurant space in the club. A cocktail lounge was designed to appeal to clientele for pre and post dinner drinks.
Hairhouse Flagship Chadstone featured in Archello
Through research and customer journey mapping, new commercial opportunities were discovered. This research formed the foundation for the development of a new experiential store design concept.
What does the changing payments landscape mean for your customers retail experience?
How is your brand positioning itself to cater for the changes to declining use of cash and the new real time payment methods? Does your loyalty offering have an integrated real time payment and personalisation solution? How are you positioning your store design strategy to cater for these changes?
Nudie Jeans Brisbane featured in INDESIGNLIVE
Integrating circular design solutions via a custom made sustainable denim tile finish made from old traded-in Nudie Jeans and construction waste.
Space by Thynk featured in Architecture & Design
A premium showroom that redefines the experience of selecting finishes and fixtures.
How to deliver a retail experience that customers want.
Understanding and catering to the needs and preferences of customers is crucial for the success of any retail business. Creating a great looking store is only one aspect of the equation. The real magic happens when retailers align their brand experience across all channels and deliver on what their customers truly need and want. Let’s elaborate on how to deliver a stellar retail experience that customers actually want.
Nudie Jeans Little Collins St. featured in The Design Writer
Showcasing the sustainable ethos with repurposed materials, responsible specification and offering customers forever repairs.
Nudie Jeans Little Collins St. featured in Amazing Architecture
Re-imaging a retail store into a repair store.
How to deliver a hospitality experience that will keep customers coming back
Creating an exceptional customer experience in hospitality involves balancing a combination of functionality, aesthetics, and exceptional customer service to keep customers coming back. Let’s elaborate on 5 key factors that outline how to deliver a standout hospitality experience that delivers brand loyalty and ROI. Ultimately engaging customers to come back.
Space by Thynk featured in Archello
How customer journey mapping defined this premium showroom experience.