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Northbanks Design

Name: Northbanks Design
Address: Somerset House Exchange, London, WC2R1LA, GB
Telephone: +442079938066

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NORTHBANKS We're a London based Retail Design Agency - Helping brands make their mark on the high st

We're a London based Retail Design Agency - Helping brands make their mark on the high street

14/05/2026

We've loved since we partnered with them to conceptualise and install their pop in space in Selfridges.

So we were very excited to visit their latest store in Soho, an immersive playground of colour, textures, all celebrating climbing culture.

The store really does reflect Topologie’s identity, lots of lightweight metals, colour, pegboards, exposed fixings, muted finishes and technical detailing with a strong focus on urban fashion.

Topologie has successfully created a great space that merges being an outdoor gear retail store, contemporary fashion showroom and lifestyle concept store.

Go visit! 🧗♂️

07/05/2026

As forever trainer fans, we love this standout industrial style popup installation at Size?
Their flagship on Carnaby Street is well known for hosting immersive Nike pop-up experiences, often centred around sneaker culture, Nike SB, and ACG releases. The store regularly transforms parts of its basement and upper levels into creative retail and exhibition style spaces designed to showcase special collections and launches.

05/05/2026

Anyone else thinking of Summer? ☀️ 🏄♂️ 🌊 🍦
White Stuff x Northbanks 40th Anniversary Summer Tour

28/04/2026

Did you visit "Fruiteria Golden" pop up at Selfridges Corner Shop?
This immersive Italian Fruit Market was a firm retail safari favourite for us!

At the heart of the activation is signature Co-Creation experience, where visitors collaborate with Dream Makers to personalise sneakers, ready to wear pieces, and accessories. Such creating an immersive, memorable experience and a bespoke item to take home 🍓🍏🍍🍇

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08/04/2026

Streetwear didn’t just grow up, it really has transformed.

A visit to the flagship in Soho made that clear.

Located on Wardour Street, Represent is around 5,000 sq ft across two floors, making it the brand’s largest store combining retail + cafe + community space.

What started as a niche, underground streetwear culture has evolved into something far bigger. It is now a global, experience led brand.

Key shifts we’re seeing as they build their stores:

✨ The store experience is as important as the product:
Stores have moved beyond being only a place to shop. They’re immersive spaces designed to evoke emotion, community and loyalty.

✨ It's less about product scarcity and more about product strategy:
Exclusivity still matters, but now it’s intentional, more controlled and brand led.

✨ Brand DNA is still expressed through store design, but those stores are now global:
What was once niche is now worldwide, but the best brands still create a sense of belonging.

Represent is redefining what modern retail looks like and we love it!

26/03/2026

From the moment we arrived at ShopTalk, it was clear this isn’t just another industry event, it’s where innovation meets real world application. The conversations around retail evolution, customer experience, and emerging technologies really stand out.

Key standouts:

💡Innovation is no longer optional, it’s embedded in every successful strategy.

💡The pace of change in retail and ecommerce is accelerating faster than ever.

💡Personalisation, data and seamless experiences are defining the winners.

But beyond the insights, what truly stands out is the power of connection. The opportunity to exchange ideas, challenge thinking, and build meaningful relationships with people who are shaping the future of the industry is invaluable.

Events like ShopTalk remind us that while technology drives progress, it’s people and collaboration that bring it to life.

Already looking forward to continuing these conversations and turning inspiration into tangible advice for our clients.

24/03/2026

Did you know that our offices are based in the heart of London at Somerset House?

Somerset House is one of London’s most striking cultural landmarks, sitting right on the north bank of the River Thames, near the Strand.

It’s a blend of history, architecture, and modern creativity, all in one place.

Known for its famous seasonal events:

🎤 Summer Series: outdoor concerts in the courtyard
🍿 Film4 Summer Screen: open air cinema
⛸️ Winter ice rink: one of London’s most iconic skating spots
✨ Fashion shows and pop ups during London Fashion Week

An exciting time to work surrounded by art, culture, heritage and one of our favourite places for pop ups!

20/03/2026

This is why we are off to Shoptalk Vegas ✈️ ...again!

Because it delivers where it matters.

Shoptalk brings together the people, ideas, and innovations shaping the future of retail, all in one place.

, we see firsthand how valuable these moments are, especially when it comes to translating ideas into physical retail experiences.

Looking forward to sharing insights!

23/02/2026

The Rise of the Retail Shop Café ☕

The idea of the traditional retail store is quietly changing.
For years, coffee was treated as a courtesy, a small perk to keep shoppers moving.

Today, it’s becoming the reason shoppers walk through the door.

The instore café signals a broader shift in retail strategy, from transaction to interaction, from selling products to creating brand experiences.

We've identified 3 styles of retail café:

⚓ The immersive brand anchor

Luxury brands such as Anya Hindmarch, Joseph and Prada are using cafés as physical expressions of their brand worlds. Carefully designed interiors and signature menus which creates well curated storytelling and the perfect setting for social sharing.

🍵 The community clubhouse

Streetwear leaders like Aimé Leon Dore and Dr. Martens plc use their café to build a sense of belonging. These spaces operate as cultural hubs, where time spent matters more than units sold and loyalty is earned organically.

💭 The value aligned pause

ARKET integrates vegetarian cafés to reinforce its commitment to considered, sustainable living. The café slows the customer down, aligning perfectly with the brand’s Nordic ethos and encouraging a more mindful pace of shopping.

We’re entering a retail era where the product becomes the souvenir of the experience!

Which retail cafés are your favourite?

15/01/2026

Flashback to a London pop-up created for , shaped by Northbanks Design’s vision of space and detail. At

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