Posts tagged with 'Dubai':
A Global Roundup
JCR List: Top Five Stores
A Global Roundup
Tory Burch just opened a new boutique in the meatpacking district without the hoopla associated with such events. (WSJ)
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Dubai Shopping Spree Slows Down
Steinway & Sons' Timepieces Strike The Right Chord
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A Global Roundup
The International Herald Tribune takes a unique look at what happens when creative masters couple up. (International Herald Tribune)
Bloomingdale's goes international, and its first stop is Dubai. (WWD) read more »
Eternal Child's Couture-Like Knits
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Dubai's Number One Boutique
In Dubai's pulsating, high-end fashion market, Boutique One stands out amid a sea of glitzy, luxury stores. Though it houses over 200 luxe brands (many of which are exclusive to the shop within the city), the store operates as its name suggests—like an intimate boutique where the staff knows their customers by name. We chatted with Ziad Matta, the CEO of Sifico Fashion, which owns and operates Boutique One. read more »
Dubai's Number One Boutique
In Dubai's pulsating, high-end fashion market, Boutique One stands out amid a sea of glitzy, luxury stores. Though it houses over 200 luxe brands (many of which are exclusive to the shop within the city), the store operates as its name suggests—like an intimate boutique where the staff knows their customers by name. We chatted with Ziad Matta, the CEO of Sifico Fashion, which owns and operates Boutique One. He reveals what his customers are buying, lets us in on the store's incredibly personalized shopping service and tells us why the region's shoppers are unique.
JC Report: You have many labels exclusive to your store—why is this important to your business model?
Ziad Matta: Our customers look for special items. Knowing that we are the only store stocking them in Dubai, or even the region, is part of the appeal. read more »
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Blogs | Fashion Wire
- Daily NewsDespite the fact that eluxury.com was performing well, the LVMH owned e-commerce site is shutting down its retail operations. However, it's not all over for the San Francisco-based company. "A spokeswoman at LVMH confirmed the San Francisco-based e-tailer is in the early stages of transitioning the site into an online magazine focusing on luxury markets...January 9th, 2009
- Daily News"Consumers are currently re-assessing," Peter Som cancels show, Subdued jewelry trend during awards season, Timberlake to show during NYFW...January 9th, 2009
- Daily NewsSix hundred sneakers, Violence in luxury, Obama's fashion influence, new technologies to lure shoppers...January 8th, 2009
- Jason's DispatchesMy arrival in Florianopolis with my friend and travel companion Stefan Hottinger-Behmer, the editor-in-chief of Zurich-based Gatsby Magazine was met by an announcement in the local newspaper.January 8th, 2009
- BlogRecently I was interviewed by Parson students about the dynamics of the streets of New York City and how it inspires my blog...January 7th, 2009
- BlogMichelle Mccormick, design director Abercrombie & Fitch concept team, and Tracy Mccormick, designer with Gary Gibson studio...January 7th, 2009
- Daily NewsAnna's movie, Scherrer closes, Mark & Spencer's job cuts, New York fashion week designers...January 7th, 2009
- Jason's DispatchesSince living back in New York, I’ve spent the last two Christmas and New Years in the City. It was never an option to stay home during this period when I lived in Paris. And I like it better that way. Getaways seemed to just happen and it was a given that at the end of the year, you’d find yourself somewhere, usually warm for me, far away from home.January 7th, 2009
- ObsessionJust when we were needing some jolt iof energy today, we stumbled upon Ponystep's tribute to Calvin Klein's underwear revolution...January 6th, 2009


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