The space exists within a 19th century building located near Via Montenapoleone, Milan's sophisticated street famous for historical architecture.It expresses the contrast between history and future showing the many layers of time in the texture of the interior walls juxtaposed with futuristic colored aluminum.

A unique aesthetic is created when historical townscape and futuristic interior panels come together to express the passage of time.The floating sculptures of round aluminium are colored like pieces of dyed cloth. 

The blue, orange and green symbolize the energy of nature, and also delivers a sense of translucency. The essence of design harmonized with technology and handwork is projected into the shop space, reflecting the philosophy of Issey Miyake's creations.