providing ample space for its world-renowned window displays. The interior will maintain an aesthetic
consistent with the recent renovations of the Madison Avenue store, which emphasize a modern, open,
gallery-like feel. The Barneys New York downtown
store will carry men's and women's designer clothing,
shoes, and accessories, and will feature a Foundation
level for cosmetics, skincare, and fragrances. Preliminary plans also include a Freds restaurant on the
uppermost retail floor.
About Barneys New York
BARNEYS NEW YORK (Barneys) is a luxury specialty retailer renowned for having the most discerning edit from the world's top designers, including
women's and men's ready-to-wear, accessories, shoes, jewelry, cosmetics, fragrances, and gifts for the
home.
Barneys' signature sense of wit and style is manifested
in its creative advertising campaigns, original holiday themes, and celebrated window displays. FounFrom its original opening in 1923, Barneys New York ded as a men's retailer in 1923 in downtown Manhatwas a consistent and powerful presence, iconic to the tan, it became an international arbiter of high style
downtown New York
for both women and
landscape. Barney
men in the 1970s, rePressman opened
nowned for discovehis men's store, "Barring and developing
ney's," on Seventh
new and innovative
Avenue in Chelsea
design talent.
in 1923. Launched
as a discount retaiToday, Barneys New
ler, by the 1970s the
York operates flastore evolved into a
gship stores in New
New York City luYork City, Beverly
xury menswear desHills, Chicago, Seatttination, becoming
le, Boston, San Franan early champion
cisco, Las Vegas, Los
of European brands.
Angeles and Scottsdale along with a preeminent luxury online store,
In 1976, Barneys began selling women's clothing, Barneys.com, as well as 25 other stores and outlets
followed by cosmetics, home wares and gifts. Bar- across the United States. For more information about
neys New York expanded into its existing flagship Barneys New York, please visit www.Barneys.com
location on Madison Avenue in 1993, and closed the and explore its luxury content site,
Seventh Avenue location in 1997.
The Window, for an insider's look into the Barneys
The thriving Madison Avenue flagship will continue world: a behind-the-scenes visit with exciting desigto operate as the largest store for the company, which ners, fashion, events, and the Barneys team.
along with the Upper West Side, Soho and Brooklyn
locations, provides Barneys New York with an excep- SOURCE Barneys New York
tionally strong presence across New York City.