For this project the interior design students worked with merchandising students, who created branding for a hypothetical retail client. The ID students then used the branding imagery to design boutiques in Uptown Greenville, in existing storefronts at the corner of 5th and Cotanche Streets. Because Asians are the third largest ethnic group in Pitt County, … Read more
As the students continue to work on their co-working/social selling spaces, they have been considering how they like to work in various situations (eg: focused attention, diffuse attention, group discussion) and incorporating appropriate spaces into their designs. Each group completed a walkthrough of their space, which can be reached via each vimeo link. https://vimeo.com/214427762
This year, the student teams are doing something a bit different. Their studio project is based on the IIDA Student Competition project: a co-working and social selling space in a historic warehouse in Dallas’s West End. Portfolio 1 incorporates their research, as well as creating a profile of their ideal tenant for the space. Click … Read more
Once again the Interior Design students worked with Merchandising students to create the interiors for shops in uptown Greenville NC. The MRCH students generated retail concepts, including products and target market. Both classes gathered inspiration images, which the IDSN students referenced as they prepared their designs of the spaces. Click the first link below each … Read more
The Junior studio retail pop ups are back! Click links below the thumbnails to see project documents, and the vimeo links to see walkthroughs of each space. Brackett-Skala-Sowa-4600-1 Duerr-Salter-Thomas-4600-1 https://vimeo.com/156329960 https://vimeo.com/156324735 https://vimeo.com/156320531 https://vimeo.com/156332332 https://vimeo.com/156326915 Goodman-Griggs-Smith-4600-1 … Read more
Once a gain this Spring the interior design juniors partnered with merchandising students to work on storefronts in uptown Greenville. The MRCH students developed the retail concepts for the spaces, while the IDSN students designed the interiors. Links below connect to ‘walkthroughs’ created by each design team. https://vimeo.com/125831963 https://vimeo.com/126063295 https://vimeo.com/126268210 https://vimeo.com/126299144 https://vimeo.com/126274632
This year’s juniors once again designed pop up boutiques within eastern Carolina flue-cured tobacco barns. The barns have been relocated to open lots in uptown Greenville. 1-SNL-P1 2-JAK-P1 3-TheRide-P1 http://vimeo.com/118836018 4-SomethingNew-P1 … Read more
Here are the final retail designs that were presented to Community Smith. Click each team’s link to see their final slideshow. Team1-Bohemian Chic Team2-Vintage Apparel Team3-Sneakers Team 3 Animation: http://vimeo.com/93319936 Team4-Urban Lifestyle Team5-Accessories Team6-Intimates
At the request of Community Smith developers, the interior design teams suggested exterior color treatments for the storefronts which they are using.