The House that Fashion Built


by Wendy at February 21, 2006, 6:27 AM

boutiquebook.jpgDrool-worthy for design geeks of all stripes, Neil Bingham's book "The New Boutique" lovingly chronicles lavish emporiums where architecture and fashion meet, most notably Sybarite's Marni boutique in London, Herzog and de Meuron's Prada store in Tokyo, Claudio Silvestrin's flagship for Armani in Milan, and Frank Gehry's Issey Miyake shop in New York. It's not shopping -- it's a "shopping experience."

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