Upstairs Garments, a new archive fashion store in Singapore’s Tanjong Pagar, is making waves. Founded by four friends, it offers nearly 150 pieces from designers like Maison Margiela and Comme des Garçons. The store prioritizes community and creating a space for fashion appreciation, offering a unique blend of retail and educational experience. Despite initial challenges, the team remains optimistic about the future, aiming to expand their inventory and transform the space into a creative hub.
Rolex has opened its first boutique in the Omotesando area of Tokyo, offering a comprehensive range of services including a dedicated Rolex Certified Pre-Owned program. The stunning three-story boutique showcases a unique blend of contemporary design and Japanese tradition, making it a must-visit for watch enthusiasts.
Sherri McMullen, founder of the renowned McMullen boutique, opens her second store in San Francisco’s Presidio Heights district. The new location reflects McMullen’s commitment to showcasing diverse designers, from established names to emerging talents, while embracing the city’s unique sense of style and creativity.
Designer Frederick Anderson opened a new boutique and atelier in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood, aiming to foster a closer connection with his customers. His resort collection, inspired by the need for balance and simplicity in turbulent times, features airy, essential pieces like broderie anglaise jumpsuits, billowy blouses, and delicate gowns. Anderson seeks to offer a respite from the overwhelming noise and negativity of the world.
