Retail & Brand
Luxury Retail
Flagship Boutique
A wholly new Hermès store at the Mall at Short Hills, doubling the previous footprint and taking deep inspiration from the bucolic forests and verdant gardens of eastern New Jersey. RDAI clad the façade in a cascade of green-glazed tiles capturing dappled woodland light; the signature mosaic tile floor is rendered in caramel and forest green tones that spill beyond the entrance threshold into the mall.
- Regional Context
- RDAI Architecture
- Luxury Mall Retail
- Material Texture
Hermès The Mall at Short Hills*
A relocated and doubled-in-size Hermès flagship at Short Hills, its forest-green glazed tile façade and caramel mosaic floors drawing on New Jersey's wooded landscape to anchor the house's full sixteen métiers.
Accessories Retail
Boutique
Tiffany & Co.'s debut boutique at the Shops at Hudson Yards, opening with the mixed-use development in 2020. The store delivers the brand's full jewelry and accessories program within Manhattan's new West Side luxury retail destination, extending Tiffany's urban presence beyond its iconic Fifth Avenue address to engage a new residential and commercial community.
- Luxury Mall Boutique
- Brand Extension
- NYC Retail
- Mixed-Use Context
Tiffany & Co. Hudson Yards*
Tiffany's inaugural boutique at the Shops at Hudson Yards — bringing the brand's full jewelry and accessories program to Manhattan's newest luxury mixed-use development at its 2019 opening.
Accessories Retail
Retail
A prominent Tiffany & Co. retail presence within Hong Kong International Airport, one of the world's busiest travel hubs. The store distills the brand's hallmark robin's egg blue palette and refined material vocabulary into a high-traffic transit environment, balancing brand immersion with the pacing demands of airport retail.
- Airport Retail
- Brand Identity
- Travel Luxury
- High Traffic
Tiffany & Co. Hong Kong International Airport*
An 800 sqm jewelry and accessories retail destination at Hong Kong International Airport, translating Tiffany's iconic brand language into a refined travel-retail environment.
Accessories Retail
Boutique
A compact Tiffany & Co. boutique within the upscale Perisur Mall in Mexico City, deploying the full brand vocabulary — robin's egg blue, white marble, and polished steel showcases — within a precisely curated 200 sqm footprint. The store serves a growing luxury clientele in one of Latin America's wealthiest residential corridors.
- Luxury Boutique
- Brand Consistency
- Mall Retail
- Latin America
Tiffany & Co. Perisur*
A 200 sqm luxury mall boutique for Tiffany & Co. in Mexico City's premier shopping destination, delivering the full brand experience within a tightly resolved interior program.
Blue Box Café
Branded Café
A complete redesign of Tiffany's Shanghai flagship — relocated to a prominent street-facing position within Hong Kong Plaza and nearly doubling the previous footprint to become the largest Tiffany store in Asia. The two-story blue-lit glass façade frames Amazonite features and white marble interiors across the retail floors, while the upper level houses Mainland China's first Tiffany Blue Box Café. The store achieves LEED compliance through sustainable material choices and energy-saving systems.
- Flagship Retail
- Hospitality-Retail
- LEED Compliant
- Brand Narrative
Tiffany & Co. Shanghai's Hong Kong Plaza*
A reimagined two-level flagship — the largest Tiffany store in Asia — featuring Mainland China's first Blue Box Café, LEED-compliant interiors, and a transparent blue-lit glass façade anchoring the brand at Hong Kong Plaza.
Tailoring · Café
Retail Boutique
A full renovation and expansion of Hermès' Grant Avenue flagship in San Francisco — one of the brand's largest global boutiques. RDAI wove together classic Hermès hallmarks, including basket-weave mosaic tile floors and Greek frieze ceiling details drawn from the Paris Faubourg, with Northern California influences expressed in warm copper, terracotta, and wood tones that intensify floor to floor. A monumental solid oak staircase anchors the two-level space, with a coffee bar and made-to-measure service on the upper level.
- Flagship Renovation
- RDAI Architecture
- California Context
- Spatial Sequence
Hermès San Francisco Flagship*
A two-level flagship renovation on Grant Avenue, balancing Hermès' Parisian heritage — mosaic tile, Greek friezes — with warm Californian materiality and a monumental oak staircase connecting retail, tailoring, and hospitality.
Experiential Retail
Hybrid · Café
Asia's first Tiffany Blue Box Café, located within the brand's flagship at One Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui — the second such café in the world. Conceived as a freestanding shimmering glass pavilion set within a minimalist gallery lobby, the dining space pays homage to Tiffany's iconic stained glass tradition. Silver and blue glass panels filter the natural light from an adjacent courtyard, wrapping guests in a light-filled atmosphere entirely saturated in the brand's robin's egg blue.
- Branded Café
- Retail-Hospitality
- Glass Pavilion
- Brand Immersion
Tiffany Blue Box Café*
Asia's first Blue Box Café — a freestanding glass pavilion saturated in Tiffany's signature blue, set within a gallery-like lobby and referencing the brand's storied stained glass heritage.