In our world of passive browsing, tight wallets, and short attention spans, sometimes a cool window or store display can make the difference between a shopper continuing on their way and actually entering the store.
With the holidays approaching, now is especially the time of year when retailers, both big and small, are scrambling to create eye-catching and unique store displays. Click through this collection, which includes everything from trippy tea party displays to potato head armies, to see what unique store displays would make you stop and shop.
53 Unique Store Displays
From Bolshevik Retail Windows to Piled Tennis Ball Storefronts:
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Container Stores
Uniqlo Drops Stores in NYC
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Upside Down Stores
Viktor & Rolf in Milan
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Hedonistic Shop Windows
Selfridges' Visual Merchandising Goes Greco-Roman
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Cutting Edge Boutique
Up To You, Toronto (INTERVIEW)
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Interactive Store Windows
Diesel Milan Display is Very Big Brother
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Retro-Futuristic Sculptures
Bergdorff Goodman's Window Display Offers Fashion Surrealism
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Holiday Wonderland Store Windows
Bergdorf Goodman's 'White Christmas'
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Couture Car Stores
'Italian Models' at Lamborghini's Las Vegas Boutique
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Cardboard Retail Shops
The Bombed Mache By Ksubi
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3D LED Window Displays
Harrod's "Senses" Campaign
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The Retail Store of the Future
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Peep Shop Window Paintings
Agent Provocateur Storefront Art by Chris Acheson
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Traveling Shipping Container Stores
Puma City Might Come to Your Town
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Traveling Fashion Boutiques
Independent Designer Goes Mobile in Her Airstream 'Hitch Couture'
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Presidential Retail Windows
The Bloomingdale's Holiday Windows Include President Obama
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Morbid Storefront Displays
Barney's Show Outfits Are to Die For
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BBQed Shoes
Adidas Window Display Suggests Eating Old Soles for Dinner
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Dinosaur Storefront Displays
Stella McCartney Clearly Digs Inflatable Dinos
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Storefront Scarecrows
Louis Vuitton Teams with Jeremy Deller for High End Vegetable Garden
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Blog-Inspired Window Displays
Holt Renfrew Exhibits Favorite Bloggers
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Interactive Aquariums
Carnival Cruise Lines Storefront Sea Display Lets You Engage With Custom Fis
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Metal Mesh Architecture
Marcelo Alvarenga Creates Metallic Knit Storefront for Coven
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Glimmering Architecture
The Swarovski Store in Japan
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Trippy Tea Party Displays
Burobeluga Window Arrangements are Pieces of Art
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Window Shopping
Ralph Lauren Debuts Interactive Window Stores
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Retail Staff as Models
Nike Uses Store Owners Instead of Models or Celebrities
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Culture-Driven Collaborations
Magazines and Retail Chains Form Lucrative Partnerships
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Bolshevik Retail Windows
Communist Era Store Windows Make You Long for Mother Russia
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High Fashion Dog Mannequins
BadSF Doggies in the Window
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Empty Store Front Media Ads
Motomedia StreetlevelBILLBOARDS
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Crowdsourcing Window Displays
Bloomies Asks Bloggers for Showcase Showdowns
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Gaze Assessment
Philips Windows Know Where You Look
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Stylish Craft Storefronts
Sew Crafty in Houston is for Upscale DIYers
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Retail Window Tributes
Barneys Celebrates Jim Moore's CFDA Award with Display
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Storefront Album Launches
Agent Provocateur Cuntro Classics
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Virtual Italian Storefronts
Moschino Opens First Online Boutique
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Louis Vuitton Hires Students
Luxury Christmas Windows By College Designers
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18th Century Sensory Storefronts
Hermes ‘Silver Forest' Installation
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Splatter-Painted Retail Revivals
Raf Simons in Tokyo
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Retail Amusement Parks
Disney Stores Will be Getting a Funtastic Makeover
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Mass-Market Recycling Initiatives
TerraCycle's National Waste Collection Effort in Big Box Stores
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Sticky Note Conversations
Two London Offices Place Post-It Messages on Windows
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Taped Window Tributes
NY Buckler Store Celebrates Michael Jackson With Office Supplies
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Piled Tennis Ball Storefronts
Hayden-Harnett Spills Balls Through the Walls
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Potato Head Armies
Hundreds of Old-School Toys Fill Barney Store Windows
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Cyber Speak Store Fronts
BCBG Max Azria Uses Texting Lingo In Window Displays
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Customers as Stars
Puma Window Projections
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Social Networking Storefronts
Henri Bendell Launches Facebook Page With Live Window Display
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Radio-Shaped Storefronts
Diesel Launches Radical Retail Refurb in London
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Supersized Suitcases
Goyard Storefront in London is Consumed by Giant Luggage
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LEED-Certified Superstores
Barneys New York Expands Into Chicago's Fashion District
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Obama Storefronts
Election-Inspired Window Dressings
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Silk Wrapped Stores
Neiman Marcus Cloaks Store Fronts
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Luxury Bag Pop Ups
Hermès Debuted a Designer Bag Installation Pop Up in Manhattan
Canvas Tote NYC Pop-Ups
Lands' End Launched a Personalization Concept Pop-Up Shop in New York
Cashmere-Centric Pop-Ups
Loro Piana X Harrods Join Forces for an Enchanting Anniversary Takeover
Festively Fashionable Cafe Kitchenwares
Starbucks Holiday Drinkware Comes in Many Styles
Customizable Shoe Decorating Events
adidas Hosts a DIY 'Style Your Toe' Pop-Up Event in Hong Kong
AR Retail Kiosks
BIG Digital and DeepAR Bring Mobile & Desktop Try-Ons to Store Settings
Immersive 3D Fashion Exhibits
Portal:M x Virtual Fashion Exhibition Host a Phygital Experience
Technology-Driven Retail Spaces
ARK Visual Unveils Future Stores as an Immersive Retail Identity
Traveling Luxury Retail Events
The Bal Harbour Shops Access Pop-Up Tour is a Unique Concept
Cinematic Holiday Retail Pop-Ups
Bloomingdale's Announced a 'Wicked Good Holiday' Campaign
Grocer-Inspired Beauty Retail Pop-Ups
The Benefit Benemart Holiday Concept Shop is at Selfridges
Parisian Airport Pop-Ups
Moët Hennessy's Paris Concept Event Featured Travel Exclusives
Minimalist Play Furniture
Blueberry and Third Specializes in Slick and Stylish Toys
Retail Store Revamps
H&M Updates Shopping Experience with Luxe, Tech-Savvy Store in London
Meticulous Apparel Stores
The Elder Statesman Unveils a Stunning New York Flagship
Luxe Fashion Flagship Stores
Hedi Slimane Design the Celine Miami Flagship Store
Selective Retail Pop-Ups
'Woolrich Black Label' by Todd Snyder is Taking a New Retail Approch
Brick-and-Mortar Collectibles Stores
POP MART Debuted Its First Permanent Store in the Netherlands
Purposeful Consumer-Focused Campaigns
IKEA's Sleepfluencers Campaign is a Clever Way to Give Back
5g-Enabled Retail Showcases
Singtel is Surpassing Consumer Expectations with 5G Retail
Sculptural Luxury Fashion Stores
Burberry's New Store in Milan is Situated at Via Sant' Andrea 2
3D-Printed Net Storefronts
Tiffany & Co's Airport Store Design Creatively Repurposes Fishing Nets
Exaggerated Holiday Displays
Nordstrom NYC's 'Wonder All the Way' Campaign is Larger-Than-Life
Blind Box Toy Shops
The Newest MINISO Store in the UK is Full of Mysteries and Surprises
Engaging Shelf Displays
Netvisual is Elevating In-Store Advertising with its Shelf Edge Displays
Athletic Apparel Interactive Billboards
Gymshark Unveils the Shoplift Campaign Ahead of Sale
Revitalized Shopping Destinations
Foot Locker's Home Court is a Basketball-Inspired Retail Space
Multi-Sensory Flagship Stores
KATE Shibuya Offers Immersive Digital and Physical Experiences
Convenient Store-Themed Pop-Ups
Lee Kum Kee Showcased its Ingredients with Retro Flare
Phygital Beauty Store Experiences
Sephora's Store of the Future Locations are Immersive
Interactive In-Store Ads
Visibubble Brings Mobile Messaging Capabilities to Store Shelves
Digital Snowball Competitions
The LEGO Snow Throw Pits NYC and London Stores Against One Another
Gen Z-Centric Campaigns
Urban Outfitters' Shift Happens Campaign Has Three Phases
Vibrant Snack Packaging Designs
Cooper Street Snacks Has Unveiled a New Packaging Design
Personalized Embroidery Pop-Ups
Battersea Power Station's Botanical Atelier Enhances Spring Style
Immersive Lifestyle Stores
Gelato Pique Has Inaugurated Its Standalone Store in South Korea
Iconic Character-Inspired Campaigns
Etsy's Christmas Ad Celebrates Personalized Gifting
Gilded Retail Exhibitions
Schiaparelli Debuts 'Through the Keyhole' Pop-Up in Shanghai
Three-Dimensional Mixed-Reality Displays
Looking Glass Unveils the New 3D Glass Displays
Recycled Clothing-Crafted Furniture
Hemingway Design Transforms London's Traid Store
Culturally Rich Sports Stores
adidas' New 'Home of Sport' Flagship Features Unique Digital Tools
Collaborative Streetwear Retailers
Better Gift Shop in Toronto is a Bustling Hub for Hip Fashion
Interior Design Concept Guides
IKEA Unveils its Inaugural Style Guide on Home Design
Content-Inspired Physical Retail Experience
Netflix House Creates a Space for Fans to Buy Merch
Premium Athleticwear Pop-Ups
Reigning Champ Announces Pop-Up in Toronto’s Yorkdale Centre
Retro Video Game Stores
Gamestop is Opening 'Retro' Locations to Sell Used Games
AR Shopping Malls
American Express' Door to Shop Small Highlights 10 Small Businesses
Small-Format Department Stores
Macy’s Unveils Plan to Open Up to 30 Small-format Stores
Immersive Gondola Displays
ColourPop is Getting a New Immersive Makeover at ULTA
Uniquely Designed Airport Stores
Tiffany & Co’s Changi Airport Store Boasts a Recycled Storefront
Colorfully Immersive Retail Experiences
Al-Jawad Pike Designs a Athletic Propulsion Labs Store
Playful Retail Pop-Up Installations
Selfridges Unveils the Joke Shop with a Slapstick Generator
Vibrant Pop-Up Galleries
Elizabeth Sutton Launches a Pop-Up Gallery and Studio in New York City
Golf-Themed Convenience Store Collections
7-Eleven Has Introduced 'The Always Open, Open'
Luxury Department Store Takeovers
Burberry and Harrods Offer an Immersive Shopping Experience
Urban Sneaker-Inspired Exhibits
Museum of Graffiti Introduces the Sneaker Stories Pop-Up Exhibit
Authentication Awareness Pop-Ups
The RealReal Pop-Up Showcases Handbags at Dupe Store Installation
Secret Sleep Pop-Ups
The IKEA Sleepeasy Welcomes Guests Through a Hidden Door
Drink-Shaped Gaming Devices
7-Eleven is Giving Fans the Chance to Win a Slurpee-Shaped Tetris Game
Pioneering Plant-Based Supermarkets
REWE's Venture is Considered a Bold Innovation in the Industry
Luxury Retailer Christmas Installations
Gucci Snow Globe Brings Holiday Magic to Miami
Historic Fashion Try-Ons
The Design Museum's London Fashion Exhibition Integrates AR Mirrors
Minimalist Brand Exhibitions
MUJI Debuts Its Second Iteration of the MUJI IS Exhibition Series
Stylish NYC Holiday Pop-Ups
The dh New York x Wyld Blue Event will Feature dh's Holiday Collection
Iconic Toy Retailer Expansions
Toys"R"Us Canada Amplifies Retail Presence Ahead of Holiday Season
Retail Rage Rooms
Miista's Rage Room Invites NYC Customers to Destroy and Express Emotions
Interactive Cosmetics Retail Stores
Watsons Upgrades its Stores for Gen Z and Gen Alpha Consumers
Localized Retail Experiences
UNIQLO Sherway Blends Japanese Tradition with Toronto Culture
Gameshow-Style Pop-Ups
The Jo Malone Christmas Special Attracts Visitors with a Prize Wheel
Luxury Fabric Pop-Ups
The Extreme Cashmere Pop-Up Brings Luxe Sustainability to NYC
Home Decor Concept Stores
Fable will Offer Simplistic Possibilities with its New Retail Location
Advanced Adaptive Retail Experiences
Walmart Unveiled New Retail Technologies at CES 2024
Color-Accented Flagship Stores
The Valentino Flagship Store in London Recently Opened
Anthropomorphic Store Campaigns
IKEA's Short Social Films Promote Its Click-and-Collect Service
Experiential Airline Stores
The Emirates World Travel Store Features Lounge Displays
Lifestyle Brand Expansions
MINISO's IP Collection Store in Toronto is Vibrant and Thematic
Immersive Flagship Tech Stores
Bang & Olufsen Inaugurates Its Flagship Store on New Bond Street
Tech-Driven In-Store Events
Dyson Launches an Interactive Event at Harrods Department Store
Shoppable Travel Storefronts
Expedia Travel Shops Make It Easy to Book Recommended Getaways
Immersive Virtual Pop-Ups
Benefit Launches Virtual 'Benemart' Concept for Holiday Shopping
Holiday Activewear Pop-Ups
Gymshark Pop-Up Brings Fitness Energy to SoHo
Inventive Retail Strategies
H&M is Working to Localize Its Shopping Experience
Surrealist Pink Pop-Ups
Hourglass Cosmetics is Hosting the Unreal Pop-Up Shop in NYC
Mid-20th-Century Holiday Campaigns
Saks Fifth Avenue Unveiled its 'Gifts of Delight' Campaign
Whimsical Store Expansions
MINISO Jakarta Presents a Retail Space Inspired by an Amusement Park
Stylish Soda Pop-Ups
Poppi World Enticed Health-Conscious, Fashionable Visitors During NYFW
Sportswear Imprint Art Exhibitions
adidas Originals Presents the Originals Newcastle Exhibition
Premium Retail Destinations
Noa Santos Ovevrhauled the Banana Republic Flagship in Soho
European Wine Stores
Thatcher’s Wine Recently Launched Its First Store in Los Angeles
Designer-Hosted Brooklyn Pop-Ups
The Gustaf Westman in New York is a Unique Museum Experience
Jewelry Boutique Redesigns
Tiffany & Co. Reimagines Luxury with a Redesigned Yorkdale Flagship
Bookstore Wine Shops
New York's Bibliotheque Offers Rare Books and Great Wine
Gallery-Like Elevated Retail Designs
Format Architecture Office Designs the Leica Store & Gallery
Creation-Centric Light Exhibitions
The Head Hi Show Displays Lamps by 54 DifferentDesigners
Wasteful Shopping Billboards
Not On The High Street's Billboards Highlight a "Don't Gift Guide"
Film Festival Retail Events
The TIFF Pop-Up Shop Features Exclusive 2024 Merch and Apparel
Low-Power Paper-Like Retail Signs
The Samsung Color E-Paper Display Has an Eye-Friendly Profile
Dynamic Organic Store Displays
External Reference Decorates the La Manso Store in Barcelona
Loneliness-Combatting Grocery Shopping Experiences
Oma's Soep Debuted a Shopping Basket Initiative
Stretched Retail Shelf Displays
The P1.875 HD from MDS Rise Enables Real-Time Marketing In-Stores
Festive Rooftop Parking Spots
Aldi Installed a Parking Space for Santa's Sleigh and Nine Reindeer
Sculptural Art-Detailed Store Designs
Halleroed Designs the Flagship Toteme Store in Mayfield
Racing Motif Pop-Ups
Mytheresa x Flamingo Estate Transform an Auto Shop for a Unique Experience
Irregular Pyramid-Shaped Retailers
Various Associates Designs a DJI Store in Shenzhen
Life-Size In-Store Countdowns
Toys R Us Asia and Craig & Karl Created an Advent Calendar for All
Updated Pet Store Concepts
Pets at Home Unveils New Interactive Screens at its Relaunched Location
Purposeful Gifting Pop-Ups
The Body Shop's Advent of Change Pop-Up Shares Gifts That Give Back
Geo-Targeting Store Advertisements
Tesco Recommends Ads Based on a Shopper's Location in a Store
Camera Gear Product Displays
GoPro Has Announced a Significant Retail Expansion at Best Buy
Exploratory Art Exhibits
The Saga of the Department Stores Exhibit Explores Shopping’s Evolution
Crafted Holiday Activations
Loews Hotels & Co will Offer Festive Pop-Ups and Seasonal Sips
Christmas Shopping Centers
Staples Canada Launches Holiday Gift Centre for Personalized Shopping
Digitized Retail Shelf Labels
Croatian Retailer Studenac is Implementing Electronic Shelf Labels
Indigenous-Owned Holiday Events
Aaniin Pop-Up Showcases Indigenous Entrepreneurship
Apothecary-Style Supplement Stores
The New GNC Flagship Boasts a Warm, Open, Inviting Atmosphere
Self-Guided Cannabis Retail Experiences
BLAZE ECOM Revolutionizes In-Store Cannabis Retail
Holiday Sports Fashion Pop-Ups
Siegelman Stable Opens Exclusive Holiday Pop-Up in Soho
Efficient On-the-Go Stores
Parfetts Shop & Go Store Concept Responds to Consumer Demand
Gridded Immersive Retail Experiences
Studio Lotus Designs the New Ekaya Banaras Retail
California-Inspired Gallery-Style Stores
Studio FB Designs the New Frame Store in London
Pixelated Furnished Eyewear Stores
Bogdan Ciocodeica Studio Designs the New Lunet Eyewear Store
Gamified Shopping Experiences
Browse Booster Rewards Coupons for Product Views
Luxury Shopping Activations
Bal Harbour Shops Unveiled Designer Installations
Sculptural Holiday Window Displays
Shawn Kolodny Collaborates with House of Creed
Pastel Palette Retail Stores
Aro Archive Opens Up a New Store Location in Shoreditch
Artist Loft-Resembling Stores
Tutto Bene Took on a New Retail Design Project in Angel, London
Retro Arcade-Themed Capsules
The Hundreds and Tetris are Teaming Up on the 'Future Vintage' Line
Shopping List Organizers
Potato: Shopping List Invites People to Add Items andTick Off as You Shop
QSR-Themed Christmas Ornaments
The Shake Shack Holiday Merch Collection is a First from the Brand
Office-Themed Metallic Installations
Crosby Studios Forms a Pop-Up Exhibition for The Frankie Shop
Immersive Spring-Themed Exhibits
Colors in Bloom Features 12 Immersive Rooms
Retailer-Backed Holiday Experiences
J. Crew Launches a New AI-Powered Holiday Experience
Curated Autumnal Retailer Collections
ALDI Finds for September Help Shoppers Kick Off Fall
Curated Vintage Decor Retailers
Vintage Beyond is Toronto's Newest Preloved Design Destination
Christmasy Convenience Retailer Promotions
The 7-Eleven Holiday Deals are Here for 2023
Mobile Dorm-Designing Features
Pottery Barn Teen Unveils a New Dorm Shop and Expanded Features
Playfully Modular Display Systems
JudoGrid Presents a Display Setup to Show off Collectibles
Boho Retailer Gift Guides
The Anthropologie Festive Gift Guide is Packed with Options
Grocery Store Ad Spots
Morrisons, the UK Supermarket Chain, Celebrates Its Low Pricing in This Ad
Theatrical Glamorous Eyewear Stores
Tutto Bene Designs the New Cubbitts West Village Store