urban outfitters is arriving in hong kong at #labconcept
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UrbanOutfitters is pleased to announce the opening of its first store in Hong Kong. Located at Lab Concept in Queensway Plaza, Urban Outfitters will open on September 30th, 2014.
Founded in Philadelphia in 1970, Urban Outfitters has long established itself as a leading alternative lifestyle retailer. Its collection of apparel and homewares covers a creative mix of contemporary fashion, accessories, gifts, books and music.
Urban Outfitters Hong Kong will host an extensive selection of women’s and men’s brands. The store will feature new and directional designer brands. East London’s ‘Native Rose’, ‘Pippa Lynn’, and ‘Textile Federation’ complemented by ‘Little White Lies’, Danish outerwear line ‘Rains’, and Eric Espinoza’s ‘Unif’ label. The ‘Rodnik x Peanuts’ collaboration features fully sequined dresses exclusive to Urban Outfitters. Private label collections include Light Before Dark, Cooperative, Pins & Needles and BDG.
Mens brands are represented by ‘Ice Cream’, Swedish denim afficianado line ‘Nudie’, and ‘Stussy’ from California. Exclusive product from British label ‘Blood Brother’, ‘Levis’ and ‘New Era’, are complemented by private labels ‘Shore Leave’, and ‘Worland’.
Vintage clothing and accessories are represented by the ‘Urban Renewal’ label, a pioneering line of curated vintage apparel deeply rooted in the concept of upcycling. Found and reimagined pieces are sourced from Europe and California.
The space will be delivered in Urban Outfitters’ signature style. Exposed building structure and industrial details will be complemented with displays and fixtures conceived by our in-house display team. A large-scale artwork commissioned with internationally renowned Spanish artist Ricardo Cavolo will provide the focal point of the raw design and add softness to the store. Famed for his bright colourful characters and scenes, his work will also be presented alondgside hand-painted details by London based artist Camille Walala and German born artist ‘Kef’.
As of end September 2014 Urban Outfitters will trade in 42 stores across Europe. Our portfolio includes the United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands,and Scandinavia. In addition to our new Hong Kongstore, further international expansion is under way for Barcelona, Spain during H2 2014. Urban Outfittersalso operates over 200 stores in North America.
Urban Outitters,Lab ConceptQueensway Plaza93 Queensway, Hong Kong
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UrbanOut�tters is pleased to announce the opening of its �rst store in Hong Kong. Located at Lab Concept in Queensway Plaza, Urban Out�tters will open on September 30th 2014.
Founded in philadelphia in 1970, Urban Out�tters has long established itself as a leading alternative lifestyle retailer. Its collection of apparel and homewares covers a creative mix of contemporary fashion, accessories, gifts, books and music.
Urban Out�tters Hong Kong will host an extensive selection of women’s and men’s brands. The store will feature new and directional designer brands. East London’s ‘Native Rose’, ‘Pippa Lynn’, and ‘Textile Federation’ complemented by ‘Little White Lies’, Danish outerwear line ‘Rains’, and Eric Espinoza’s ‘Unif’ label. The ‘Rodnik x Peanuts’ collaboration features fully sequined dresses exclusive to Urban Out�tters. Private label collections include Light Before Dark, Cooperative, Pins & Needles and BDG.
Mens brands are represented by ‘Ice Cream’, Swedish denim a�cianado line ‘Nudie’, and ‘Stussy’ from California. Exclusive product from British label ‘Blood Brother’, ‘Levis’ and ‘New Era’, are complemented by private labels ‘Shore Leave, and ‘Worland’.
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