Size? Opens in Paris, France
Earlier this month, UK retailer size? opened its first “truly European” retail outpost, located in the Chatalet les Halles shopping district of Paris, France. A short distance from Parisian landmarks including the Centre Georges Pompidou and Musee du Louvre, the shop houses a distinguished and sought after … READ MORE
Damien Hirst x I.T – Pop-up Store | Hong Kong
This is not the first time British contemporary artist Damien Hirst has exhibited his works in Hong Kong; however, it is the first time for a pop-up shop of this kind to be held in Hong Kong. Situated in the high-end area of the shopping district, Causeway … READ MORE
Ralph Lauren To Close Its Rugby Label
Despite its better than expected earnings report for the second quarter, American fashion giant Ralph Lauren announced today that its in the process of closing the Ralph Lauren Rugby brand. In a statement, Ralph Lauren explained the closure allows the company “to focus resources on higher growth, … READ MORE
Patta – Grand Re-Opening | Event Recap
Snugly fitted in the historical Zeedijk district, between Amsterdam’s racy Red Light District, Dam Square, shopping district, Chinatown and the city’s Central Station transportation hub, the new Patta is like a microcosm of the neighborhood it is in. Planning on the new store started almost immediately after … READ MORE
United Arrows Paper Vol.9 – Fall/Winter 2012
United Arrows is one of the influential fashion stores in Japan, and their influence expands to the international market as well. With already two decades under their belt, the forward-thinking company started to distribute their free paper, aptly titled PAPER, few years ago. Now, in its ninth … READ MORE
Nike Georgetown – Officially Opens | Washington D.C.
Nike has just opened its concept store in the nation’s capital, cutting the ribbons on a massive three-story, 31,000 square-foot space in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington D.C. Warmly lit with exposed beams and polished hardwood floors, the store features a premium assortment of athletic programs, including … READ MORE
Starbucks Espresso Journey – A Library on the Art of Coffee Making | By nendo
Tucked away at the heart of the trendy Omotesando neighborhood of Tokyo, the Starbucks Espresso Journey is truly a shrine that honors the art of coffee making. Conceptualized by architectural firm nendo and its principal, Oki Sato, who envisioned the temporary structure to be a spacious library. … READ MORE
Levi’s Commuter Clubhouse | Johannesburg, South Africa
Not just rich in natural resources, South Africa also has a wealth of young creative types and a culture with huge potentials still untapped. To facilitate some interests, both locally and abroad, on these riches, Levi’s recently opened the Levi’s Commuter Clubhouse at the heart of Johannesburg. … READ MORE
AMBUSH Gallery Pop-up Store | Tokyo
A Tokyo-based jewelry brand, AMBUSH, founded and designed by husband and wife team Verbal and Yoon, has enjoyed a steady growth over many years. The brand is garnering a following from A-list celebrities, musicians, and fashionistas from all around the world. Their latest venture is the AMBUSH … READ MORE
A.P.C. Special Space at Dover Street Market Ginza | Tokyo
With a mutual respect for their craft, Jean Touitou and Rei Kawakubo are getting together in a form of a special pop-up space inside the Dover Street Market Ginza in Tokyo. For a limited period, the space will host the collaboration projects – such as A.P.C. x … READ MORE
