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Luffy Leathers Toko by Ali Bazzi

Luffy Leathers Toko by Ali Bazzi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Beusi in Interior Competition Category.


BeusiInterior· 2024

Luffy Leathers Toko

by Ali Bazzi

Client: Luffy Leathers

A' Design Award Beusi Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Luffy Leathers Toko

Proyék desain interior ritel ieu boga tujuan pikeun nawiskeun pangalaman balanja pribadi anu unik di mall. Desain ieu nembongkeun panyawungan unsur-unsur jeung bahan tradisional alami, kalayan palét monokromatik anu canggih, utamana komposisi siling anu didamel husus, tempat pajang melengkung anu didamel kalayan taliti pikeun ngagambarkeun karakteristik ketegangan kulit, unit rak anu bisa diadaptasi anu disaluyukeun pikeun nampung rupa-rupa tampilan produk, jeung barkod lantai anu dipasang ngawakilan jaman digital, dilengkepan ku transisi bungkusan produk mékanis, nyadiakeun pangalaman balanja anyar pikeun para pangunjung.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Beusi

Luffy Leathers Toko mangrupa juara A' Design Award Beusi, pangakuan anu bergengsi anu dipasihkeun ka desain alus anu minuhan sarat profésional jeung industri anu diharepkeun tina kréasi anu dirarancang alus. Para juara Beusi nunjukkeun kaahlian anu hébat, spésialisasi anu luhur, pamahaman ahli jeung kamampuh kréatif para kréatorna. Luffy Leathers Toko diharepkeun jadi kréasi anu dihargaan, dikagumi jeung dipikanyaah anu praktis jeung inovatif. Desain juara A' Design Award Beusi ieu ngalebetkeun prakték pangalusna industri sarta ngabogaan ciri téknis anu mampuh pakait jeung pangweruh praktis jeung bakat. Luffy Leathers Toko dihormat pikeun katelitianana sarta dirarancang pikeun méré paningkatan kualitas hirup anu mantuan ngajadikeun dunya tempat nu leuwih hadé.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
The project revolves around creating a uniquely private shopping experience, contrasting with the artificial ambiance. Its concealed interior offers a glimpse into its specialty, welcoming customers with a distinctive atmosphere. Introducing the shop to a mall setting for the first time, it features a unique ceiling blend, curved displays, adjustable shelves, and embedded floor barcodes symbolizing the digital age, reflecting the brand's craft to the store. These features enhance interactivity to the shop's distinctiveness.
Dimensions & Packaging
The store area is 100 sqm, 4m ceiling height
The design's custom shelves, in sizes A (250mm x 200mm), B (450mm x 250mm), and C (800mm x 250mm), integrate with curved gypsum and Tadelakt walls standing at 3.85m in height. The expansive Neoterrazzo flooring, covering 100 sqm, forms an artful foundation. Embedded barcodes within the flooring emerges technology. Warm light at 3000K at the surrounding wall display and daylight at 4000K in the stretch ceiling, playing with the LED color temperature to create original and personalized environments.
Tags
barcodes, Warm and daylight lighting, Adjustable handles with rails, Gypsum and Tadelakt walls, Stretch ceiling, Leather bags
Production Technology
The walls at this shop are meticulously crafted from gypsum board, expertly finished with Tadelakt material, capturing the handcrafted essence. This process imparts a tactile warmth to the space. Specialized production techniques are employed for the custom shelves, ensuring adaptability. Barcodes embedded in the flooring introduce a digital narrative. This design approach creates a touch-friendly and practical space that pays homage to the handmade feel of leather products.
Design Challenge
Transitioning retail shop, the project aimed to create an inviting atmosphere, strategically contrasting with the mall's ambiance. Incorporating Neoterrazzo flooring, handcrafted curved walls, and innovative shelving systems, the design blended digital and physical experiences. Overcoming challenges, it prioritized customer engagement, sustainability, and a harmonious shopping journey, to present a good targeted design.
Research
The concept design reflects the identity of the store, and the target market, which comes from the marketing team archive and the store location audience, to be aware of how to reflect and present the product within the needs.
Form scale and material selection depends on the variety and size of the products,
construction materials on site need to be tested where the main finish is sorted by handcraft, also the floor pouring, all finishes need to be tested to get the high-end look,
also the motorized conveyor's specifications concerning the product size and weight.
Inspiration
Every store is Integrated with the products in a harmonious identity, which comes from the brand philosophy, where it presents itself as a handmade craft in Lebanon, bent edges smooth connections natural look materials represent the industry process that creates the lines and forms in the interior space. The brand is from an online store to a physical experience, a path of industry represented by a QR code embedded in the floor, check the path!
Project Duration
The project started in October 2023 in Beirut and finished in December 2023, at Centro Mall.
Operation Flow
The design excels through key elements like handcrafted walls, special-made shelves, and embedded barcodes. These components contribute to a superior outcome by boosting customer engagement and satisfaction. The deliberate integration of accurate lighting ensures customers perceive leather colors authentically, enhancing the overall experience. The design performs by prioritizing these key elements, creating a distinctive and memorable shopping that sets it apart in an exceptional retail experience.
Image Credits
Image #1: Photographer Ali Dbouk, Luffy Leathers, 2024
Image #2: Photographer Ali Dbouk, Luffy Leathers, 2024
Image #3: Photographer Ali Dbouk, Luffy Leathers, 2024
Image #4: Photographer Ali Dbouk, Luffy Leathers, 2024
Image #5: Photographer Ali Dbouk, Luffy Leathers, 2024

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