Sunglass Hut, Melbourne

FDC (VIC) have completed the fitout of Sunglass Hut’s latest flagship retail store located in Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne CBD.

Sunglass Hut is part of the Luxottica Group based in Milan, the largest premium eye-wear company in the world, with over 2,000 stores across the globe. They’re a one-stop destination for the top brands, latest trends and exclusive styles of sunglasses.

This 150sqm high-end retail fitout is one of a series of flagship stores being built around the world.

The project included carpentry works, steel-framed windows, polished plaster, terrazzo floor finishes, bespoke joinery items in marble, terrazzo, leather as well as timber veneers, metals, concrete finishes and an interactive lighting displays that was installed along with high tech visual merchandising elements.

This is the third flagship retail project that FDC have delivered for Luxottica Group, having delivered the OPSM Eye Hub (Flagship) and Sunglass Hut Flagship Store, Pitt Street, Sydney CBD.

Both of these projects were awarded Master Builders Excellence in Construction Awards for Best Fitout (VIC) in 2011 and Best Shop Fitout $750,000+ (NSW) in 2014 respectively.