Ceilings....The Fifth Wall

Retailers put a lot of thought into their floors, fixtures, and walls but what about the ceiling? In her latest article for The Jewelry Collective‘s Summer 2026 issue, Retailworks founder and principal designer Lyn M. Falk makes the case for treating the ceiling as a true design element, not an afterthought. While written for jewelry retailers, the concepts apply to any retail environment.

From finish types and ceiling heights to color choices and acoustics, Lyn breaks down what’s working, what isn’t, and what simple changes can make a meaningful difference in how customers experience your space. 

Ready to look up? [Read the full article here.]

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