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DLE Design is a finalist in Retail Design Institute’s 45th Annual International Store Design Awards for its design of Whole Foods Market Playa Vista. See our design work here. Final winners will be announced on March 12, 2016. For more info see the article in Chain Store Age.
DL English worked on the space planning, designed the interior design & architecture, graphics & décor and select fabrication/installation for the just opened Downtown Los Angeles Whole Foods Market.
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DL English Design was featured on the cover of Progressive Grocer’s 2015 Store Design Contest. Our work for Market Bistro by Price Chopper won “Remarkable Reinvention – Best Remodel Category”! You can check out the article here.
We worked on the entirety of the flagship Price Chopper Supermarket including the Market Bistro. Our services included:
The long-awaited Whole Foods Market in Downtown Los Angeles is finally open! DL English worked on the space planning, interior architecture and décor design for the new store. Lots of news and buzz surrounded the opening, read and check out some photos in the links below.
http://la.curbed.com/archives/2015/11/here_it_is_downtown_las_insanely_fancy_new_whole_foods.php
http://brighamyen.com/2015/11/03/tour-new-glorious-whole-foods-market-in-downtown-la/
http://www.latimes.com/food/dailydish/la-dd-whole-foods-downtown-20151102-story.html
DL English had the opportunity to design the new Mendocino Farms opening soon in Brea, California.
More exciting news was announced that Whole Foods Market and Mendocino Farms will be working together to open Mendocino Farm restaurants within select Whole Foods Markets. We are currently working as part of that new team and can’t wait to share more news as the restaurant concept develops!
http://nrn.com/emerging-chains/mendocino-farms-receives-investment-whole-foods-market?eid=forward
http://nrn.com/emerging-chains/mendocino-farms-receives-investment-whole-foods-market?eid=forward
http://la.eater.com/2015/10/12/9509457/mendocino-farms-whole-foods-investment-news-365
http://www.grubstreet.com/2015/10/whole-foods-buys-into-mendocino-farms.html#
We’re excited to share news about the 365 by Whole Foods Market in Silver Lake.
DL English worked on the initial design for the Whole Foods Market in Silver Lake, and now we’ve been part of the team for the new 365 store. Stay tuned for more updates and announcements! Read more here.
Sneak peak from the opening of the new Whole Foods Market in Playa Vista. It’s the first Whole Foods to open in Los Angeles since 2008.
Get a look at some of their unique offerings here.
At a local Silver Lake neighborhood council meeting our exterior rendering of the new Whole Foods Market was revealed. Showing the community’s excitement for the new store, numerous local news sites and blogs picked up on the announcement! Check out some links below:
http://www.theeastsiderla.com/2015/06/get-ready-to-shop-sip-and-dine-at-the-silver-lake-whole-foods/
http://la.curbed.com/archives/2015/06/silver_lake_whole_foods_opening_date.php
http://la.eater.com/2015/6/15/8786287/silver-lake-whole-foods-summer-2016-delayed-wine-bar-coming-opening
The neighborhood and real estate news website, Curbed, talked with Whole Foods and Christine Sturch, Design and Branding Coordinator in their Midwest region. Sturch shared some of their design philosophies and processes, from the beginning with community-centered research to how they select local-sourced or salvaged materials. DLE had the tremendous opportunity to be a creative partner for many of the stores featured in the article.
Check out the great read and some of the store images here! Congrats Christine!
Whole Foods is opening four stores in the Chicago region by May 2015. DLE is pleased to have been a part of the design team for these new stores, helping to create their features and designs, link here and here.