Hermès expands Australian retail with second store in Sydney

Hermès is pleased to announce the opening of its second Sydney store at Chatswood Chase, located on Sydney's north shore, on 21 July 2026. Inspired by local landscapes and coastal rivers, the interiors express this natural environment through light colors and playful structures, creating a vibrant atmosphere to showcase the house's sixteen trades.

Located within the redesigned mall, a clean, transparent façade surrounded by light gold metallic cladding provides a transparent effect to the interior space. To the right, a blue back panel features a large window display displaying Worlds Beyond, a work inspired by the house's theme of the year, Venture beyond, by London-based artist Katie Scott.

Hermès opened its second Sydney store in Chatswood Chase on July 21, 2026, with interiors inspired by local landscapes and coastal rivers. The store showcases sixteen métiers, featuring design elements by RDAI and selected artworks from the Émile Hermès Collection and the Hermès Collection of Contemporary Photographs. Visitors can explore a nature-themed environment with rugs, fabrics,

From the entrance, visitors are welcomed into the universe of silk framed by the house's emblematic bookplates and the Faubourg mosaic floor in light blue tones. To the left, a curved wooden wall with a weathered watercolor effect accompanied by a textured patterned rug creates a welcoming and enveloping atmosphere to guide visitors along a journey. A sandstone patterned wall at the opposite end provides contrast, closing off the jewelery and perfume and beauty areas. The store tour continues with home and equestrian collections, followed by jewelry and watches, with sand tones accented by walls of light cotton fabric. In the center of the space, leather goods are presented in front of a neutral scene, accentuating the feeling of flowing water. The route concludes with a large window and a skylight that draw the outside in and bathe the male and female universes in natural light.

Designed by Parisian architecture agency RDAI, the store's contemporary interior showcases a combination of warm palettes with natural textures. The design immerses the visitor in a serene environment inspired by nature, with an emphasis on unique rugs and fabrics.

A selection of curated artworks from the Émile Hermès Collection and the Hermès Collection of Contemporary Photographs includes Malakata by French artist Marine Wallon, a work that evokes the movement of water and the reflections of light on its surface, which blends with the store's architectural narrative. As a tribute to Hermès' equestrian roots, Scène de Courses by British artist James Alexander Walker brings movement and vitality to the scene.

Hermès invites loyal customers and new visitors to explore its contemporary creations through an immersive environment that captures the local spirit and craftsmanship of the house.

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