Shops and Retail

Over time, shops have occupied radically different places in cultural arguments and everyday lives. Back to the Shops offers a set of short, often surprising chapters, each one a window into a different shop type or mode of selling.

From minimalist stores and quirky shops to fashionable bars and restaurants to trendy or quaint hotels, this comprehensive guidebook demonstrates to interior designers, decorators, architects, and retailers the kind of versatility and strength possible in the commercial marketplace.