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Year in Review

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Magic in the City
It’s hard work to create that most wonderful time of the year.

Henry Callahan, the legendary visual merchandiser from Saks Fifth Avenue, once said, “We make magic, and we create it with nothing.” Well, not entirely “nothing.” For several New York retailers getting ready to produce their a . . .  » MORE
    Magic in the City


Indian Jeans in an Italian Setting
Flying Machine has sleek new store setting for designer denims

Though in the U.S. we think of Indian women clad in flowing, colorful saris, you’re as likely to see them strolling around the country’s major cities in business suits and modern dress. And the teen and tween girls and young women . . .  » MORE
    Indian Jeans in an Italian Setting


Headed for the Fall
Europe’s fashion season kicks into gear

Contemporary art has become trendy and important in Europe as never before. Major events such as La Biennale of Venice, the Art Basel, the Documenta 12 in Kassel and Skulptur Projekte Münster demonstrate how almost every material can be useful a . . .  » MORE
    Headed for the Fall


40 Years of Magic
Retirement of Cartier display wizard Raymond Mastrobuoni marks the end of an era

It was the Thirty Years War, a battle for jewelry window supremacy that raged on New York’s Fifth Avenue from 1967 to 1994. At 57th Street, Gene Moore was creating his jewel boxes for Tiffany’s. At 52nd Street, Raymond Mastrobuoni was cre . . .  » MORE
    40 Years of Magic


More by Raymond Mastrobuoni
Additional displays by Cartier’s wizard of windows

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    More by Raymond Mastrobuoni


Summer Blossoms
Nature takes center stage in Europe’s mid-year windows

The store windows in Europe this summer are as diverse as the fashion. Windows in Paris and Munich showcase simple scenes and lots of movement. Lime green reflects nature’s abundance and pink and red indicate temperatures rising. Flowers bloom, . . .  » MORE
    Summer Blossoms


We’ll Always Have Paris
Chilean retailer Ripley goes for the French look

The French are known for style. So it makes sense that Ripley, the Chilean department store chain, would choose a Parisan design firm, Saguez and Partners, to create a distinct look for its stores that would embody the ever-chic French style. “ . . .  » MORE
    We’ll Always Have Paris


Fun in the House of Chanel
Japanese bears romped through the luxury boutique

Can Chanel, one of the world’s ultimate luxury brands, have fun in its stores? Last Christmas, a group of Bearbricks, Japanese figures suggestive of cuddly ultramodern bears, romped through Chanel's SoHo boutique in animated splendor. The c . . .  » MORE
    Fun in the House of Chanel


Fossil Fuel
T-Rex Café, Kansas City, Kan.

Special effects help bring this 20,000-square-foot prehistoric playground at T-Rex Café to life in the Legends at Village West shopping center on the Kansas side of the Missouri River. For Landry’s Restaurants’ new dining concept, . . .  » MORE
    Fossil Fuel


Sky’s the Limit
Dillon Works creates space-themed play area for Phoenix’s Metrocenter Mall

What kid doesn’t dream of blasting off into outer space when mom or dad wants to drag him to the mall? But now kids at Metrocenter Mall in Phoenix can enjoy a new educational children’s play area designed with a fun and interactive Sky Pa . . .  » MORE
    Sky’s the Limit


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