I am very excited to announce a new recurring feature coming to Effortless Anthropologie very soon: Styled at Anthropologie! (Working title.) Over the last couple of weeks I have been chatting with Stylists at the 5th Ave and Rockefeller Center Anthropologie locations here in NYC. I have missed the Soho Stylist so far but hope to connect with her soon.…
This is a reminder that “Man Shops Globe” premieres tonight at 10 PM on the Sundance Channel. Follow along with head Anthropologie buyer Keith Johnson as he travels to France looking for the perfect items to decorate the first London store. I was able to view the episode over the weekend via RCN’s On Demand service. I’ll withhold my thoughts…
photo from The New York Times The New York Times was at the “Man Shops Globe” premiere party held in Anthropologie’s NYC Rockefeller Plaza store on Monday night. Mostly their story is about what people wore but there’s also an anecdote about MSG star/head Anthropologie buyer Keith Johnson and partner/Urban Outfitters CEO Glen Senk: It has been said that the…
photo from Style.com Thanks to Anonymous @ 11:44 AM in this post who alerts us to an upcoming collaboration. Ruffian designers Brian Wolk and Claude Morais have signed a 4-collection deal with Anthropologie, according to Women’s Wear Daily via The Cut. The first collection, called Mise-en-Scene, will hit 55 Anthropologie stores in November. There are already a couple of items…
It’s not e-commerced yet but Anthropologie has officially debuted their UK website. Their logo features a dropdown menu including Anthro’s past/present/future and a gallery of recent catalogue shots. You can sign up for email updates (I faked being an England resident, I’m sure you understand Anthro). You can also apply for a job — Anthro says “We are always looking…
There were several worthwhile nuggets of information in Urban Outfitter’s quarterly earnings call held yesterday (August 13, 2009). One of the reveals I’m most excited about is the apparent opening date for one of Anthropologie’s two upcoming London stores. From Urban Outfitters CEO Glen Senk:…In Europe, … for the Urban brand we’ve typically opened a store or two a year.…
Lucky Magazine, my guilty pleasure in print, is reporting that Corey Lynn Calter will debut a line of pillows at Anthropologie in October. Inspired by night creatures, the line features dreamlike patterns and appliques and enough details to justify prices between $98 and $140. These puffy faceplants are one of the best cases I’ve seen recently of home goods imitating…
