Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Laundry List 2

 

Lizzy's back with the 2nd installment of your Laundry List for fall.... 

“Room Change” is the creative term for turning over product, whether it is clothing or furniture, in a retail space. Usually instigated by the seasons, this transformation takes many forms, from the incorporation of a new concept into older collection, to the complete replacement of one collection for another.  In a non-retail space, room change can include anything from the seasonal rotation of clothing, to the complete re-imagination or rearrangement of your domestic space. Because these alternatives can be, but are not always, mutually exclusive, it is quite easy for room change to start small and snowball big.  One minute you are opening bins of winter clothes and the next you are on your hands and knees, scrubbing under the cabinets under the kitchen sink, the contents of the cabinets surrounding you on the kitchen floor. Then suddenly it is four hours later, you have taken your entire apartment apart and are in the process of figuring out how to put it back together. Continue reading....

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