The Macallan
An interior retail precedent demonstrating the use of undulating vertical timber slats and curved partitions to create a fluid, premium shopping environment.
- What we like about this project
- Shelving brackets emerge seamlessly from the vertical timber fin rhythm.
Materials
- wood
- timber
- fabric
- stone
Visual identifiers
- timber-slats
- curved-walls
- retail-display
- indirect-lighting
Style tags
- contemporary
- luxurious
- organic-modern
Visual tags
- retail
- curvilinear
- warm-interior
- luxury
- bespoke-millwork
- Geometry
- Curvilinear partitions define a flowing, open plan with undulating walls clad in vertical timber slats.
- Structural guess
- Non-structural interior partitions and custom freestanding millwork.
- Spatial scale
- Human-scaled retail space with display furniture and undulating screens standing between two and three meters high.
- Lighting
- Soft indirect cove lighting from the ceiling paired with focused warm accent lighting on bottle displays.
- Atmosphere
- Warm, sophisticated, and inviting with glowing timber textures.
- Environmental context
- Interior retail environment with polished wood flooring and controlled artificial illumination.
- Spatial experience
- Smooth, flowing transitions draw the visitor through curved pathways past gently undulating display surfaces.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical repetition of timber slats creates a steady undulating screen rhythm across the curved walls.
- Style reading
- Contemporary luxury retail design
- Program
- Boutique retail / spirits showroom
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- wood, timber, fabric, stone
- Visual identifiers
- timber-slats, curved-walls, retail-display, indirect-lighting
- Style tags
- contemporary, luxurious, organic-modern
- Visual tags
- retail, curvilinear, warm-interior, luxury, bespoke-millwork
- Geometry
- Curvilinear partitions define a flowing, open plan with undulating walls clad in vertical timber slats.
- Structural guess
- Non-structural interior partitions and custom freestanding millwork.
- Spatial scale
- Human-scaled retail space with display furniture and undulating screens standing between two and three meters high.
- Lighting
- Soft indirect cove lighting from the ceiling paired with focused warm accent lighting on bottle displays.
- Atmosphere
- Warm, sophisticated, and inviting with glowing timber textures.
- Environmental context
- Interior retail environment with polished wood flooring and controlled artificial illumination.
- Spatial experience
- Smooth, flowing transitions draw the visitor through curved pathways past gently undulating display surfaces.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical repetition of timber slats creates a steady undulating screen rhythm across the curved walls.
- Style reading
- Contemporary luxury retail design
- Program
- Boutique retail / spirits showroom
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior