Source: Vogue
Summary
George Clooney attended the opening of RH Milan, The Gallery, a 5,445-square-meter space designed by designer Rose Uniacke. The event marked the first time an RH store has been designed by a female designer. The space features a 5-story glass roof, a rooftop garden, and a 550-square-meter courtyard. The opening was also attended by other notable guests.
Our Reading
The look feels familiar.
Luxury retail spaces are embracing the art gallery aesthetic. Rose Uniacke’s design for RH Milan, The Gallery, echoes the minimalist, high-end vibe of other luxury retailers. The emphasis on natural light, glass, and courtyard spaces is a tried-and-true formula. The fact that this is the first RH store designed by a female designer is notable. The Gallery enters the cycle of luxury retail spaces blurring the line between shopping and art.
Author: Evan Null
