Aesop Pitt Street in Sydney
Aesop Pitt Street, Australian Architecture, NSW Retail Interior Project, Photos
Aesop Pitt Street in Sydney
New South Wales Commercial Building in Sydney, Australia ? design by Snøhetta
24 Sep 2019
Aesop Pitt Street
Architects: Snøhetta
Location: Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Located in the heart of Sydney?s central business district, Snøhetta has designed Aesop?s largest store to date. In the middle of this busy cosmopolitan shopping area, along the pedestrianized section of Pitt Street, the design of Aesop?s store intends to slow down the pace of passersby, encourage browsing, and draw attention to the contrasting textures and materials of the surrounding buildings.
Aesop Pitt Street is a result of the spirit of Sydney infused in the ambience and mission of Aesop, which includes creating honest products to be sold in shops which reflect the context of their locations, communities and environments. The interior space of Aesop Pitt Street is tranquil and peaceful, leaving visitors with a feeling of serenity and reassurance.
The design process began with understanding the relationships between the spirit of the coast and waterfront at Bondi Beach, and the vibrancy of the central business district. A monumental granite structure wraps the interior of the sandstone building, paying homage to Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s 1968-9 Wrapped Coast, which rendered the sandstone cliffs of Little Bay a theatrical, lunar landscape. Aesop Sydney brings the gre...
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