y2kaestheticinstitute: i-mode store in The Hague, Netherlands (2002)By Stephan Pangratz, Alexai Droz
y2kaestheticinstitute: i-mode store in The Hague, Netherlands (2002)By Stephan Pangratz, Alexai Drozdov, Rene van Rijk for fca! Retail, Amsterdam Built as a showroom, bringing i-mode’s virtual world to a physical space. This store reflects i-mode’s short-lived presence outside Japan. The goal was to merge virtuality with reality. The handsets are showcased inside over 100 spheres. Touching them will activate a ringtone. 14 curved metal poles make the Content Forest (info kiosks). Checkout is a 13ft blobject. -- source link