Category Archives: Retail
New Concepts in Retail Lighting
Focus recently developed several new concepts for retail lighting design. The projections shown in the attached video were part of a presentation called The Power of Light given by Paul Gregory. The presentation centered around creativity and innovation in lighting and was delivered to several brand managers, executives, and CEOs as part of a private symposium [...]
Crystals at CityCenter, Las Vegas
Focus Lighting collaborated closely with architects Studio Daniel Libeskind, Rockwell Group, DIRT Studio and WET Design to create a visually complex and technically advanced lighting design for this LEED Gold Certified interior urban park. Hundreds of drawings, three models and multiple full-scale mock-ups were completed over the course of three years to fully integrate the [...]
Mikimoto at CityCenter
The challenge for Mikimoto’s new retail location inside Crystals at City Center was to adapt the retailer’s initial design concept to conform to the strict energy restrictions within this LEED Gold Certified building. The “Deep Blue Sea” concept recalls the natural origins of pearls and the watery depths where they are formed. An eco-friendly approach [...]
Davis and Warshow Flagship
Davis + Warshow, one of the country’s leading kitchen and bath distributors, re-designed their flagship showroom to create a streamlined, modern environment for their products. Emanuela Frattini Magnusson of EFM Design laid the framework for the interior of this showroom in the A&D Building, the largest luxury kitchen, bath and home products center in the [...]
Carlos Miele
Located in the heart of the ultra trendy meatpacking district in New York City on West 14th Street, the lighting design in Carlos Miele’s first store outside of Brazil is a stunning tribute to his style. Architects Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture of Asymptote designed a dreamy, melting landscape with an arctic palette under [...]
The Pier at Caesars
Stretching nearly a quarter mile into the Atlantic Ocean, a new destination has emerged for visitors in search of high end boutiques, entertainment and fine cuisine. The Pier at Caesar’s, developed by The Gordon Group who created the Forum Shops at Caesar’s in Las Vegas, opened in 2005 and has transformed Atlantic City’s historic boardwalk [...]
FAO Schwarz
The newly renovated FAO Flagship store was redesigned by architect David Rockwell in collaboration with lighting designers Focus Lighting, Inc. NYC. The famous store reopened its doors on Thanksgiving Day amid thousands of awaiting fans. The brightly lit store features almost 80,000 LED lights mounted on the ceiling above the main atrium space (roughly 140-feet [...]
Tourneau – The Forum Shops at Caesars
The Tourneau flagship store in Las Vegas brings a visual excitement to an otherwise traditional retail space. To create a dynamic and surprising space where the product is king, spherical and circular design elements are used to create a central axis for retail success. A dome ceiling hovers over the central area and encapsulates the product cases below. The [...]