d.derussy
Luxury retail interior

Derussy

Luxury Brand Environments

Store Planning · Creative Operations · Retail Execution

From brand vision to physical reality.

01 — About

Luxury environments are built through a continuous dialogue between brand vision, spatial experience and operational execution.

My work focuses on coordinating that translation across international markets — aligning stakeholders, timelines and local realities while maintaining the continuity, perception and atmosphere expected from client-facing environments.

Across LATAM, Caribbean and travel retail contexts, I have contributed to boutique openings, renovations, experiential activations and operational continuity projects where precision, responsiveness and spatial consistency directly shape the client experience.

02 — Operational Scope

Coordination across four key dimensions.

COORDINATIONHQFINANCEVENDORSVMVISUAL MERCHANDISINGRETAIL OPERATIONSLOCAL TEAMSCONTRACTORS (GC)LOGISTICSARCHITECTS

Multiple stakeholders, timelines and operational realities aligned around a single brand environment.

Coordination

Multi-market alignment · Boutique transitions · Renovations · Handover

Execution

Vendor & contractor management · Timeline tracking · Operational continuity · Delivery

Environment

Spatial implementation · Brand standards consistency · Client experience continuity

Alignment

HQ · Local teams · Architects · VM · Retail Operations · Technical review

7 markets — LATAM, Caribbean and travel retail12+ retail environments coordinated8 experiential zones — SIAR 2024
SIAR 2024 Bvlgari installation at St. Regis Mexico City

Featured Project — SIAR 2024

SIAR 2024

The St. Regis Mexico City — Bulgari, 14th floor suite, compressed installation window.

Compressed installation sequencing.

Multi-stakeholder coordination between HQ, local departments, local architects and general contractor — all aligned against a fixed handover date. Brand standards and handover deadline non-negotiable.

Handover

Delivered on schedule.

SIAR handover — vitrines before panoramic windows of Mexico City

Cross-time-zone coordination environment.

03 — Selected Projects

Selected projects from my engagement at Bulgari (LVMH), 2024–2025.

International retail environments coordinated across multiple operational contexts.

Ilma

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection

Ilma

Retail coordination within a maritime hospitality environment.

Permanent Retail · Marine Environment

JK Iguatemi

São Paulo, Brazil

JK Iguatemi

Multi-Phase Coordination · Retail Continuity

Monterrey

Monterrey, Mexico

Monterrey

Store Planning · Transition Management

Santa Fe

Mexico City, Mexico

Santa Fe

Renovation · VIC Environment

La Isla

Cancún, Mexico

La Isla

Operational continuity across an active luxury retail environment.

Maintenance Coordination · Operational Continuity · Brand Standards

San Juan

Mall of San Juan, Puerto Rico

San Juan

Transition toward a new-generation retail visibility concept.

Pre-opening Coordination · Boutique Transition

Doriane Derussy portrait

04 — Approach

Every project has a moment where coordination either holds or breaks.

My work is in the preparation that prevents the break — and the presence that resolves it when it happens anyway.

05 — Areas of Work

Every project. One brand standard.

Permanent Boutiques

Openings, renovations and spatial continuity within international luxury environments.

Experiential Installations

Immersive environments and brand activations delivered under tight execution windows.

Travel Retail

Client-facing environments delivered within highly constrained travel and marine contexts.

VIC Environments

Client-focused spaces preserving exclusivity and luxury standards.

Operational Continuity

Maintenance oversight and boutique transitions preserving the client experience.

Multi-Market Coordination

Cross-functional alignment between HQ, local teams, vendors and operations.

07 — Contact

Doriane Derussy

Store Planning & Retail Design · Creative Operations · Luxury International

Immediately available. Open to relocation and frequent travel.

APAC · LATAM · Caribbean · NAM · Africa · Europe

FR · EN · ES · PT

Your information will only be used to respond to your message.