The results of the CPM Shop & Retail Young 2025, the student nomination of the CPM Shop & Retail Solutions Awards, have been summed up. This year, students designed a women's fashion store of the Turkish brand MAI Collection. Representatives of 5 universities in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Chelyabinsk prepared their designs.
VIRTU President Vladimir Itkin announced who was eventually awarded.
According to the contest jury students of the St. Petersburg State Academy of Art and Industry named after A.L. Stieglitz, Alena Grechikhina and Stanislava Dukhova, were recognized as the best.
Then came the turn of awards on behalf of VIRTU. This year the heads of well-known architectural and design bureaus, representatives of the top management of the largest Russian and international companies and of famous design universities helped us determine the winners.
Stanislava Dukhova, Alena Grechikhina and Antonina Makhaeva from the St. Petersburg State Academy of Art and Industry named after A.L. Stieglitz were announced as the gold, silver and bronze winners.
The students of the Russian State University of Art and Industry named after S.G. Stroganov, Ksenia Gavrilova and Elizaveta Chernovolova, were awarded for the best store design project.
The works of Victoria Morozova from the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics and Polina Chebotareva from the International Institute of Design and Service in Chelyabinsk were recognized as the authors of projects with the best store interiors.
Prizes for the most original retail furniture were handed over to Varvara Izotkina and Alena Grechikhina from the A. L. Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Industry of St. Petersburg.
The CPM fair features a stand called "Photoshoot in Rothko Style". It is dedicated to the coтеуые and reflects the concept creation for the future store. This is a joint project of VIRTU, the Department of Environmental Design at the Russian State University of Art and Industry named after S.G. Stroganov, and the Russian brand of premium fashionable clothing and accessories Eleganzza.
We also presented one more joint project within the the fair together with the Department of Environmental Design of 'Stroganovka' University - during the exhibition, representatives of the fashion industry can, based on the input parameters, receive a ready-made design of a fashion store using artificial intelligence.