An extremely important design factor for any apparel retail buildings is to prevent the merchandise from direct sunlight. While shops want to use glass openings to open themselves up to the street, there are not many ways to solve the fading problem effectively.   Photo 3 of 6 in La Cienega West by Endo Architect and Associates

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An extremely important design factor for any apparel retail buildings is to prevent the merchandise from direct sunlight. While shops want to use glass openings to open themselves up to the street, there are not many ways to solve the fading problem effectively.