On April 2, the French luxury maison Hermès opened a new store in the Sanlitun district of Beijing, China. This marks the brand’s fourth location in the city since its entry in 1997.
Flagship & Store Openings
The French high jeweler Boucheron has opened its first flagship boutique in China, located in Shanghai’s Xintiandi district.
Los Angeles-based contemporary brand Madhappy will open a new flagship store in Malibu, California, on March 21.
Korean fragrance brand Tamburins will open a new flagship store in Daikanyama, Tokyo, on March 19.
On March 3, Warner Bros. announced plans to open a flagship store dedicated to the Harry Potter series on Oxford Street, one of London’s most prominent shopping destinations, this autumn.
Harajuku Quest, a mixed-use commercial complex located in Tokyo’s Harajuku district, is set to relaunch as a new hub for cultural expression. It has been announced that a pop-up space, THE HALL, and a restaurant, THE TUNNEL, will open on the building’s underground floor.
Los Angeles–based luxury brand AMIRI celebrated the opening of its first European flagship boutique in Milan with an exclusive in-store event, followed by a private dinner and after-party.
On February 6, Skims, the shapewear and apparel brand co-founded by Kim Kardashian, opened a new flagship store in Chicago’s upscale Gold Coast neighborhood.
Louis Vuitton, one of the world’s leading luxury brands, has opened a new flagship store, Maison Louis Vuitton Sanlitun, in Beijing’s Sanlitun district.
On December 22, SKIMS, the U.S.-based shapewear and lifestyle brand co-founded by Kim Kardashian, opened its first permanent store in the Middle East.