GimaguasBarcelona
2025
Academic Visual Merchandising project focused on translating the brand identity of Gimaguas into a coherent retail space proposal.
The exercise explored the relationship between product, space, materiality and customer experience, working with the brand’s key pieces and values.
Concept The project is driven by Gimaguas’ core values:CraftsmanshipSustainabilityInnovation & avant-garde spiritInclusivity and global connectionThe space is conceived as a minimal and calm environment where architecture enhances the product without competing with it.
Spatial OrganizationThe store is structured by floors and atmospheres, creating a clear and intuitive customer journey:- Main Floor — Classic Atemporal Woman
Focused on timeless pieces, durability and craftsmanship.- Lower Level — Avant-Garde Femininity & Urban Punk
A more experimental and contemporary space with stronger visual impact.- Upper Floor — Menswear Collections
Dedicated to functionality, elegance and urban style.
Display StrategyDisplay systems are designed according to product type and spatial needs:
- Stone and metal shelving for accessories and bags
- Concrete and stone tables at varying heights for denim and swimwear
- Wall-mounted and U-shaped metal racks to optimize circulation
- Suspended wooden elements to highlight special garments
Each element balances craft, durability and contemporary aesthetics.
Materiality & AtmosphereMaterials: stone, metal, concrete and woodPalette: neutral tones with darker accents in urban areasLighting: combination of natural light and focused spotlightsDecoration: minimal, with subtle handcrafted elements
The atmosphere aims to feel authentic, calm and refined.
Window DisplayThe window display highlights handcrafted bags and iconic accessories, suspended at different heights to create a floating effect.
A sculptural and lightweight composition that reinforces the brand’s craftsmanship and exclusivity.