Lafort Flagship Studio

Retail Interiors

This project transforms a long-abandoned building into a regenerative flagship store & gallery that merges architecture, fashion, art, and community. The decision to prioritize retrofit over new construction reduced embodied carbon by preserving the building's structure and avoiding the emissions associated with demolition and new material production. Through adaptive reuse, circular materials, rainwater harvesting, and solar energy, it achieves near self-sufficiency with minimal carbon impact. More than a sto...