Dover Street Market Ginza Opening
As fashion designer Rei Kawakubo and her luxury label COMME des GARÇONS add one more Dover Street Market to the mix, as they are slated to open a large-scale location in Chuo-ku, Tokyo. In branching away from many of the well-known fashion districts...
Feiyue Paris Flagship Store
After a rejuvenation period of five years, Feiyue, the recently purchased storied French brand by way of China, has opened its first flagship store in a lively, artsy neighborhood (as if they all aren’t) in Paris, France. Heading the project, a...
COLD COFFEE: HUMAN MADE Online Store
NIGO’s latest fashion brand HUMAN MADE makes the jump into online retail with the launch of COLD COFFEE’s website. COLD COFFEE itself has been the physical flagship for the HUMAN MADE brand in Tokyo, employing retail protocols similar to...
Christian Louboutin to Open Men’s Store in New York
Christian Louboutin looks to expand his retail presence for his men’s segment with a new store set for New York City. Earlier this year, Louboutin cemented his confidence in his secondary men’s footwear collection with a Paris store. Desp...
COMME des GARCONS Berlin Concept Stores Opening
It should go without saying, but inventive fashion house COMME des GARCONS enjoys providing more than sensational runway to streetwear threads. The storied Japanese brand prefers to retail its lines in a one of a kind showroom tailored to provide an...
Tate + Yoko Store Opening
The recent surge in vintage workwear-inspired garments has resulted in more flannels and hair, beard hair that is, than the grunge scene in the early nineties. Unfortunately, we will now face the inevitable uprising of fabricated “authenticity” ̵...
Young Versace Boutique
In continuously cultivating its ever-expanding empire, Italian fashion house Versace is set to open its inaugural Young Versace Boutique, catering to children. The space will highlight a colorfully playful aesthetic, only to further enhance the capti...
Heather Grey Wall Taipei Store Opening
Following the recent launch of his Heather Grey Wall Tokyo Store, designer Kazuki Kuraishi opened a second concept outlet this past week in Taipei. Designed with the same minimalist theme as the Tokyo location, the newly constructed store offers plen...
Acne Paris Store Opening
Swedish design conglomerate Acne continues to expand its empire as evidenced by the December 13 store opening in Paris. Featuring a sleek and modern inside that appears like a new-age museum, this is a cutting edge and bold way to display clothing. F...
GQ x Park & Bond Pop-Up Shop
E-commerce menswear outpost Park & Bond has traded in e-tailing for retailing for the fortnight leading up to Christmas. For those unaware, Park & Bond is a full-price collaborative effort between cost-conscious GIlt Groupe, and respected m...
COMME des GARCONS Pocket @ The One Hong Kong
It was COMME des GARCONS who were among the first few to really push forward with the pop-up shop concept via their Guerrilla Stores dotted across the world. However given the ubiquity of the idea now, it has arguably lost a bit of its luster and exc...
A Look Inside Amazon
With the holiday season in full swing and Christmas, as well as other appropriated celebrations, right around the corner, online retailer Amazon has long since prepped for the onslaught of orders. Expected to move more than $32 billion USD worth of m...
I.T “Happy Christmas” Exhibition @ I.T Hysan
Having already presented some exclusive collaboration pieces, ranging from outerwear to novelty items, offered up is a further look into the “Happy Christmas” exhibition at I.T Hysan. The posh interior welcomes a well-designed installation featuring...
S/Double Surfboard Showroom
Embarking on his rekindled passion for surfboards, we’ve seen pioneer streetwear creator Shawn Stussy share previews of his new brand S/Double these past few months. As of December 8, 2011, S/Double’s surfboard showroom opens its doors in...
