The client, HMS Host, needed to renovate an existing store to accommodate a new use as a science and technology store. Design challenged included the need to create a new, interactive retail facility using as many of the existing conditions as possible, suitable for the new merchandising theme of the Exploration store.
To meet these challenges, the design team developed a solution that:
To meet these challenges, the design team developed a solution that:
- maintained and refurbished as much of the existing fixturing as possible to suit the new merchandise
- selection of new materials to reflect the science and technology of the merchandise
- incorporation of supporting images above the display units
- New signage was designed to highlight the science and technology nature of the store
- upgrading the lighting to better highlight the merchandise as well as creating a specially lit display case for glow in the dark merchandise.