Consolo and Aquino bring perfumerie to W. Village.The leasing team of Faith Hope Consolo, chairman, and Joseph A. Aquino, executive vice president, of Prudential Douglas Elliman's Retail Leasing and Sales Division, exclusively represented both the landlord and tenant in the leasing of 399 Bleecker Street to cutting-edge perfumerie Bond No. 9. The store, Bond No. 9's fourth in Manhattan, will serve as the Parisian retailer's first foray into Verb 1. foray into - enter someone else's territory and take spoils; "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly" raid encroach upon, intrude on, obtrude upon, invade - to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate; "This new colleague invades my the ultrachic West Village neighborhood. Situated between West 11th and Perry Streets, the 1,000 s/f ground floor and basement retail space sits alongside Magnolia bakeshop, made famous by the television series "Sex and the City." A Spring/Summer 2005 opening is planned. "Following the overwhelming success of its two Madison Avenue Madison Avenue, celebrated street of Manhattan, borough of New York City. It runs from Madison Square (23d St.) to the Madison Bridge over the Harlem River (138th St.). In the 1940s and 50s, some of the major U.S. boutiques and its large namesake showroom and flagship store on Bond Street, Bond No. 9 decided to seek out a location among the finest in fashion, which is why Bleecker Street was the logical next step," explains Ms. Consolo. "For more than a year now, we have been scouting a space along this exciting strip, which is often compared to the place des Vosges The Place des Vosges is the oldest square in Paris. It is located in le Marais, and is part of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris. Its coordinates are , Paris's most glamorous shopping street." Mr. Aquino adds, "This is without a doubt the most coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. address for luxury retailers. Bond No. 9 will be surrounded by a 'Who's Who' of the fashion world, including Fresh and Lulu Guiness, which Faith and I recently brought to the neighborhood. This portion of the West Village is also known as the 'home of the twos' because it boasts two Marc Jacob stores and two Polo Ralph Lauren Polo Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) is American fashion designer Ralph Lauren's luxury lifestyle company. Polo Ralph Lauren specializes in high-end casual/semi-formal wear for men and women, as well as accessories, fragrance, and housewares. shops. Other neighboring retailers Robert Marc, Cynthia Rowley, Intermix in·ter·mix tr. & intr.v. in·ter·mixed, in·ter·mix·ing, in·ter·mix·es To mix or become mixed together. [Back-formation from obsolete intermixt, from Latin and, soon to open, Stetson and Abercrombie & Fitch." |
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