Isabel Marant, Bottega Veneta to Melrose Place;Topshop
Isabel Marant, photo by Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, via Isabel Marant website.
Marni, Carolina Herrera, Monique Lhullier built boutiques on Melrose Place in West Hollywood, the Isabel Marant and Bottega Veneta fashion houses will soon join them.
Both Marant and Bottega Veneta will open boutiques the quaint, tree-lined Melrose Place. The Marant property will be located at 8454 Melrose Place, adjacent to the Temperley London boutique. The future Bottega Veneta boutique will be located 8445 Melrose Place, adjacent to Carolina Herrera, said Jay Luchs. He is the CBRE executive vice president who represented both landlordand new tenants Marant and Bottega Veneta in the real estate deals.
Marant is scheduled to open its Melrose Place boutique before Christmas. Bottega Veneta will open early in 2013.
Melrose Avenue real estate is heating up too. The sign for the highly anticipated Topshop Topman pop-up shop recently was recently unveiled on the corner of Melrose and Edinburgh avenues.
The opening date for the appointment-only shop has not been announced yet said Angela DeCasperis, a Topshop spokeswoman. New Los Angeles-based men’s suiting brand Mattison is said to be opening a shop around Melrose in November.
Topshop,Topman pop-up on Melrose Avenue.