Rich Beauty: Redefining Beauty through Spatial Experience

A Concept Gallery Showcasing Fragrances, Skincare, Cosmetics, and Hairdressing Products

This concept gallery, designed by Tony Lau Chi-Hoi, aims to redefine the concept of beauty through a unique spatial experience. Inspired by the intricate structure of cells, the design concept explores the idea that beauty is composed of various elements that come together harmoniously. With a focus on sustainability and integrating smart technologies, this concept gallery showcases fragrances, skincare, cosmetics, hairdressing products, and high-fashion accessories in an artistic and innovative way.

The Rich Beauty concept gallery is not your typical retail space. It goes beyond the traditional store layout and transforms into an art gallery showroom. The space is dedicated to displaying a curated selection of luxury bags and accessories from high-fashion international labels. By combining the worlds of fashion and beauty, this concept gallery creates a unique and immersive shopping experience for visitors.

One of the key strengths of this design is its emphasis on sustainability. The project aims to maintain a balanced environment by using sustainable materials, furniture, furnishings, and service providers. By integrating green technologies and smart systems, the concept gallery reduces energy consumption and minimizes human intervention. Automation and automatic control systems are utilized to operate equipment such as air-conditioning, product displays, and lighting, creating a seamless and efficient experience for both staff and customers.

The transformation of the 350 square meter unit from an industrial/commercial space to an art/culture usage required careful planning and attention to detail. The layout plan took into consideration factors such as natural light sources, ventilation, and indoor air quality to ensure a comfortable and inviting environment. The integration of smart technologies into the interior architecture, spatial design, and branding further enhances the overall experience.

Throughout the design process, extensive research was conducted to fully understand the client's products, including fragrances, skincare products, cosmetics, and hairdressing products. This research informed the layout plan and design scheme, allowing for the seamless integration and separation of various products and brands. Additionally, the concept gallery serves as a platform to showcase bags and accessories from high-fashion international labels, adding an element of exclusivity and luxury to the space.

Designing a concept gallery that doubles as an art gallery showroom presented its own set of challenges. The designer had to carefully consider how to exhibit various products while maintaining a cohesive and visually appealing display. The sustainable design aspect also posed challenges, as the existing industrial/commercial building required modifications to ensure natural light sources, ventilation, and indoor air quality were optimized.

The Rich Beauty concept gallery is a testament to the fusion of art, design, and technology. By integrating sustainable practices, smart technologies, and innovative design elements, this space creates a truly unique and immersive experience for visitors. With its focus on redefining beauty and showcasing luxury brands in an artistic way, the concept gallery sets a new standard for the intersection of fashion and beauty.

Image Credits: Tony Lau Chi-Hoi 2018

Intellectual Property Notice: Copyrights belong to NowHere® Design Limited, 2018

Awards and Accolades: This Design was awarded Iron in A' Design Award in 2019. The Iron A' Design Award recognizes well-designed, practical, and innovative creations that meet professional and industrial requirements. Respected for integrating industry best practices and competent technical characteristics, they provide fulfillment and positive feelings, contributing to a better world.


Project Details and Credits

Project Designers: Tony Lau Chi-Hoi
Image Credits: Tony Lau Chi-Hoi 2018.
Project Team Members: Design Director: Tony Lau Chi-Hoi
Project Name: Rich Beauty
Project Client: Tony Lau Chi-Hoi


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