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# Extreme Interactive Shopping
The Garry Cohn 'Lifestyle Sports' Store Concept is Off the Wall

By COHN | Published 2010-10-21 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sports-retail-upside-down
References: [garrycohn](http://www.garrycohn.com/lifestlye-sports-1000302.htm) & [garrycohn](http://www.garrycohn.com/)

Designer Garry Cohn for Douglas Wallace is turning one Irish sports retailer upside down. The 'Lifestyle Sports' store will be bounds ahead of its competition with Garry Cohn's hyper gravity-defying extreme sports concept for the shop's interior.

Today's shoppers are more sophisticated than ever and the 'Lifestyle Sports' design concept provides a [bold and energetic shopping experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vans-west-end). With an [interactive interior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lacoste-cf-pacific-centre), this [sporting goods store](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foot-lockers-home-court) will have you thinking you're on steroids.

**Implications** - Now that's some innovation I can get behind. There's something inherently intriguing about a product or service that physically alters the way you feel through energy. 'Lifestyle Sports' fits the mold to a T.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 82% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Interactive Shopping:** The concept of interactive shopping offers opportunities for businesses to provide engaging and immersive experiences for their customers.
- **Extreme Sports:** The rise of extreme sports opens up possibilities for businesses to cater to the growing number of consumers looking for adventurous and adrenaline-filled activities.
- **Hyper-gravity Defying Design:** The incorporation of hyper-gravity-defying designs in retail spaces presents opportunities for businesses to create visually captivating and gravity-defying experiences for customers.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Retail:** The retail industry can explore interactive shopping trends to enhance customer engagement and create memorable shopping experiences.
- **Sports Retail:** The sports retail industry can capitalize on the popularity of extreme sports by offering specialized products and services tailored to adventurous consumers.
- **Interior Design:** The field of interior design can embrace hyper-gravity-defying concepts to create innovative and visually stunning spaces in various industries, including retail.

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