The Maryan Beachwear Group's headquarters in Laufenburg are designed by the creative team at andOFFICE and combine multiple functions in one cohesive space. The brand's showroom boasts offices and design studio areas on-site but also doubles as a shoppable retail space for distributors and specialist dealers.
Additionally, this retail hub and showroom is used as an events space or as a gallery for collection previews before they are launched to the public. The space features six meter high ceilings and is equipped with transformative room dividers with height-adjustable elements.
Combining specialty shopping, a creative studio and product showroom in one space, this unique retail hub embodies versatility and aims to give vendors and other visitors a behind-the-scenes look into its creative process. The space also celebrates the brand's heritage and family-owned roots.
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What's Driving This Trend
- Shoppable Swimwear Showrooms
- This trend opens up opportunities for swimwear brands to create immersive retail spaces that merge online and offline shopping experiences.
- Multi-functional Retail Spaces
- Creating retail spaces that serve multiple purposes can provide a unique and engaging experience for consumers.
- Flexible and Transformative Design
- Designing spaces with adjustable elements allows for versatility and customization to accommodate different needs and events.
Who This Affects Most
- Fashion Retail
- Fashion retail brands can explore the concept of combining retail spaces with creative studios to enhance the shopping experience and foster brand loyalty.
- Event Planning
- Events planning companies can leverage the concept of multi-functional spaces to offer clients unique venue options for retail-related events.
- Interior Design
- Interior designers can explore the use of adjustable room dividers and transformative design elements to create flexible spaces that can adapt to different functions.
