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RETAIL INTERIOR DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

Who wouldn't want to shop in this book store?! XL-Muse designed this space complete with a mirrored ceiling that has an amazing futuristic effect in the oval-shaped reading room. We have enjoyed having a number of retail interior design projects coming through our office this year! From beer and wine to leggings, it has been great to collaborate with a number of retail owners in Kelowna and the valley to help their visions come to life. Through our past and current experience we have noted a number of considerations specific to retail interior design that we would like to share…

Read more on COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGN FOR PROJECT TYPES
COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGN FOR PROJECT TYPES

Tribal DDB's office by Identity Design is a creative design that communicates a forward thinking, fun-loving yet professional company. Have we told you lately how much we LOVE what we do?! It’s true. We feel incredibly lucky to come to work every day to design amazing spaces for our commercial interior spaces for our amazing clients. Commercial interior design has us learning constantly; every project has its own set of parameters to work within and its own set of puzzle pieces to fit together. In this blog series we will take a look at a number of different project types…

Read more on COMMERCIAL DESIGN TRENDS PART 5: BRAND DIVERSITY
COMMERCIAL DESIGN TRENDS PART 5: BRAND DIVERSITY

Camper knows how to find designers who can really make their brand shine. A-cero's design in Granada certainly highlights the strong brand. A steadfast rule in commercial interior design is to maintain consistency for corporate chains across their many locations. Have you ever wondered why every McDonald’s restaurant design looks the same no matter its geographical whereabouts? A lot of research was completed to help brands like McDonald’s determine that consistency in their image improves brand awareness, and ensures their customers know exactly what to expect whether they visit a store in Vancouver or Montreal. Sound reasoning right? Well, yes…

Read more on GROUSE RIVER KELOWNA RETAIL DESIGN
GROUSE RIVER KELOWNA RETAIL DESIGN

A topographic ceiling is the focal point over the optics counter and allows for a central division between the hunting and outdoor sections. Well readers, it’s been TWO years since we started this project, but we’re thrilled to finally show you the results of our effort. Tadaaaa! Our interior design for the flagship location of Grouse River, an established, locally owned and operated hunting and outdoor store based in Kelowna, BC. We know that the team at Grouse River are beyond happy with their new 17,000 sq. ft. retail store design, but equally important, so are their customers and suppliers.…

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Urban Jungle Office Design

The reception area at Urban Jungle and The Foundry Real Estate Co. is a cool, neutral shared space for both companies. We previously blogged about the concept for our Urban Jungle office design a few months back and now that the space is complete we’re excited for the big reveal here on our blog. Urban Jungle is a forward thinking brand marketing firm whose goal is to help businesses differentiate themselves by providing a creative and intelligent vision from which to build a business, culture and clearly defined brand. They have been instrumental in assisting Hatch with our own brand…

Read more on SNEAK PEEK OF URBAN JUNGLE
SNEAK PEEK OF URBAN JUNGLE

An interesting and really cost effective way to add drama to a basic t-bar ceiling. Hatch Interior Design used Peak Foldscape tiles by MIOculture. If you follow us on Social Media you know we’ve been posting small little snippets of construction at our Client Urban Jungle’s space recently. The project is now complete and we’ll follow up with some final photos for your viewing pleasure soon, but before the big reveal…another teaser!

Read more on INTERIOR DESIGN TO ENFORCE AND STRENGTHEN YOUR BRAND
INTERIOR DESIGN TO ENFORCE AND STRENGTHEN YOUR BRAND

Design powerhouse Nendo completed Puma House, a multifunctional space in Tokyo. For anyone who reads our blog regularly, you have probably noticed that we often remark that interior design can enforce and strengthen your company brand. Since we are currently completing a new office space design for our favorite brand marketing company, Urban Jungle, we thought it was a good time to take a deeper look at this topic. There is a lot of buzz out there about branding, and rightly so, but what exactly does it mean? What are the real effects of establishing a strong brand? And how…

Read more on HATCH INTERIOR DESIGN AT IDSWEST
HATCH INTERIOR DESIGN AT IDSWEST

As some of you may know, Hatch Interior Design was selected as one of five exhibitors for IDSwest’s ‘Make Your Mark’ showcase. We were given a 4’ x 4’ space to show attendees what we are all about. The show was great; we met a lot of interesting and talented people, discovered some cool products, and enjoyed some of Vancouver’s food and culture. The concept behind our booth was playing with the word 'Hatch' using found, natural, reclaimed, recycled and sustainable materials applied in imaginative ways to create a modern and vibrant space.