Dressed to thrill

By Thomas Lane, Thomas Lane and Thomas Lane2003-03-21T00:00:00

Source: David Levene

Inspired by a wallet-busting designer frock, yet designed to be a bargain in itself, the exterior of Future Systems' Selfridges store in Birmingham is a sight to behold. We got the inside story on how this futuristic, shimmering, blue beehive was built.

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