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Futuristic Cosmetic Shops

AlpStories' Flagship Store is Open Concept

— June 12, 2015 — Art & Design
AlpStories recently opened up a cosmetic shop in Zagreb's Arena center. The organic beauty brand's retail space is not only eco-friendly but is also futuristic, featuring a product testing area that is equipped with a robot and sophisticated machinery.

This cosmetic shop is known for products made with alpine plants and draws inspiration from medicinal recipes that feature organic ingredients. Designed by creative agency Brigade, AlpStories' flagship store is visually striking and futuristic.

The shop's focal point is a modular shelving unit that is both practical and sustainable in its design. The wall storage system is made from locally sourced wood and includes removable elements that can are clipped onto a railing support system. Creating an artful display, this shelving unit is not only visually appealing but also allows for customization.
Trend Themes
1. Eco-friendly Retail - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implement sustainable design elements and practices in retail spaces to appeal to environmentally conscious consumers.
2. Robotic Product Testing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Use robotics and sophisticated machinery in product testing areas to enhance efficiency and provide a unique and futuristic shopping experience.
3. Customizable Shelving Units - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop modular shelving systems with removable elements that allow for customization and artful product displays in retail stores.
Industry Implications
1. Organic Beauty - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate alpine plants and organic ingredients in beauty products to meet the growing demand for natural and sustainable beauty options.
2. Creative Agency - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer innovative design solutions for retail spaces that combine sustainability, aesthetic appeal, and functionality to differentiate from traditional approaches.
3. Woodworking - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore locally sourced wood materials and design efficient modular shelving systems for retail and residential spaces.
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