09-30-20

The best retail design of 2020

See all the honorees of Fast Company’s 2020 Innovation by Design Awards in the Retail Environments category.

By Fast Company1 minute Read

Winner

[Photo: courtesy Local Projects]

“The Truth Is Local” Storefront Installations
Local Projects
An audiovisual installation in vacant New York storefronts that brings The New York Times‘s local reporting to life

Finalists

[Photo: courtesy Bruce Mau Design]

Aurora Flagship
Aurora Cannabis, Bruce Mau Design

[Photo: Enjoy]

Delivering the Smart Last Mile
Enjoy

[Photo: Michel Florent/courtesy Bjarke Ingels Group]

Galeries Lafayette
Bjarke Ingels Group

[Photo: Nike]

NikeLab Re-Creation Center c/o Virgil Abloh
Nike

[Photo: courtesy Truebird]

Truebird Micro-Café
Truebird

[Photo: Velofix]

Velofix corporate fleet
Velofix

Honorable Mentions

[Image: courtesy 3M]

3 Phase Marketing Shopify Rescue Package
3 Phase Marketing

[Image: Code and Theory]

Adidas Originals Superstar 50th Anniversary AR Experience
Code and Theory

[Photo: Burrow]

Burrow House
Burrow

[Photo: GM]

Cadillac Live Showroom
General Motors

[Photo: WS Development]

The Current
WS Development

[Photo: Nelson Worldwide]

KFC Drive-Thru
Nelson Worldwide

[Photo: Levi’s]

Levi Strauss & Co.
Anthemic Agency

[Photo: Mailchimp]

Small Mall by Mailchimp
Mailchimp

[Photo: Studs]

Studs Studio
Studs and HuxHux Design

Video

Impact

How Voto Latino is using techniques it honed on voter turnout to combat vaccine disinformation

U.S. restaurant culture inadvertently leads to sexual harassment

A ‘sea tractor’ harvests and replants carbon-capturing seaweed at this floating farm

News

As ‘Black Widow’ tops the box office, a new report projects global cinema revenues will recover

Penn State study: People who overshare on social media often forget they did it

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Co.Design

These gorgeous, intricate gowns are made entirely of trash

What COVID-19 looks like as a stunning work of art

Traffic devastates local streets in more ways than you’d think

Work Life

5 ways your workplace isn’t accommodating to fat people

How to negotiate a pandemic job offer you’ll be excited about months from now

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