Visual Merchandising Fourth Edition: Window Displays, In-store Experience

Description

This comprehensive guide to visual merchandising covers both window dressing and in-store design, as well as all the other elements, real or virtual, used to enhance the contemporary retail experience. Featuring a range of shops, from fashion emporia such as Selfridges, Printemps, and Bergdorf Goodman to small outlets, the book offers practical advice, supported by tips from the most inspiring visual merchandisers and creative directors across the world. It reveals the secrets of their profession and all there is to know about the latest technology, mannequins, props etc. It also examines the psychology and ever-changing trends behind consumer behaviour. Visual merchandising is presented through lavish colour photographs, diagrams of floor layouts and store case studies, and includes invaluable information such as a glossary of terms used in the industry.

Tony Morgan worked as a Head of Visual Merchandising at Selfridges for 18 years. He has taught and consulted across the world and was a lecturer at the London College of Fashion and the Fashion Retail Academy in London. Tony advocates new visual merchandising talent and is currently working with universities across the UK to mentor and support students.

Excellent visuals. -- Claire Read- City College Norwich Very in-depth and excellent examples provided. -- Nichola Strachan - Robert Gordon University