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Shoppist

Sa Va Closing: What Went Wrong?

I heard whisperings of this many weeks ago, but was hesitant to believe it. After all, Sarah Van Aken seemed fearless, determined to bring some […]

Shoppist

A Peek Inside ToBox, Center City’s Coolest New Men’s Store

It seemed to happen in an instant: One day, there was a nail salon at 25 South 19th Street. The next, an impossibly cool men’s […]

Shoppist

CONFIRMED: Uniqlo Is Definitely Coming To Chestnut Street

Finally, I’ve got confirmation that those Uniqlo rumors are true: The Japanese fast-fashion retailer is moving into the Art Institute building (formerly Filene’s Basement) at […]

Market Report
Shoppist

Market Report: Here Are Your Pictures From Last Night’s Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

See photos from lingerie’s biggest night before the CBS broadcast on December 10th and feel yourself go from awe to jealousy to despair.  [Popsugar] Rumors […]

Rescue Rittenhouse Spa
Shoppist

Your First Look at Rescue Spa’s New Space

Philly’s style set has been buzzing about Rescue’s move to the Medical Arts Building at 16th and Walnut. (Seriously, for the city’s beauty scene, this is […]

Shoppist

Men’s Shop, Armour, To Open On Fabric Row

  In retail news, Shoppist has word that new menswear shop Armour will soft-open on November 16th on Fabric Row, right next to Famous Fourth Street. […]

Shoppist

Another Tory Burch/C. Wonder Fashion Line Is Here

In news that’s important to Philadelphians because at one point in time, Tory Burch was ours (in the way Grace Kelly was once ours, too), the designer’s […]

Property

Anthropologie Slotted As Anchor Tenant for Newtown Development

Over at our sister site, Shoppist, the news is good for Bucks County Anthro fans: The Promenade development in Newtown Township — which is planned […]

Shoppist

Anthropologie Coming to Newtown

Huge news on the Bucks Co. retail scene: It looks like Anthropologie is opening an outpost in Newtown. The township will welcome the chain to its […]

Shoppist

Blue Claw Co. to Open in Kembrel’s Old Space

When one store closes, another one opens. Such is the case with Kembrel, the semi-head-scratcher shop at 18th and Chestnut, which closed yesterday in a […]

Shoppist

Market Report: Julianne Hough Illustrates What Not To Wear for Halloween; Pisses Off World

Random famous dancer person Julianne Hough wore blackface to a Halloween party. Did no one on her team tell her this was probably not a good idea? […]

Foobooz

Talula’s Daily Reviewed

Trey Popp says it’s a shame that Talula’s Daily’s chef Scott Megill’s dinner was interrupted by a sales pitch. But somewhere before dessert and the […]

Anthropologie
Shoppist

Walnut Street’s Anthropologie is Getting a Petites Section

Something most people don’t realize about me: I’m five-feet-three-inches tall. (Even my husband is a little bit surprised when I take my heels off and […]

Property

Confirmed: Old Daffy’s Building Will Become Nordstrom Rack

Well, that took a very long time to resolve, but now it’s a done deal: Nordstrom Rack will open in fall 2014 at 1700 Chestnut […]

Foobooz

Aimee Olexy Is Promoting Anthropologie

Aimee Olexy’s Talula’s Daily is open on 7th Street across from Washington Square. In addition to being a gourmet grocery with fresh bread, cheeses, tea, […]