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Sergio Mannino Studio is the retail design firm behind the new Shoebox store in Wheatley Plaza is a combination of mainstream and offbeat, creating a unique environment where colors and subtleties abound to make shopping an exhilarating experience.
A series of over 200 wall panels of various colors and functions are installed in a grid throughout the space; each panel—finished either in shiny lacquer, fabric or linoleum—can be repositioned on the grid, much like pixels on a screen. Virtually thousands of color and material combinations are possible, giving the store not only the fully functional flexibility so necessary in the retail industry, but also the possibility of creating different moods simply by combining colors and materials.