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Kardashians closing all DASH stores
AFTER nearly 12 years, the famous Kardashian sisters have decided to close their DASH stores in the US.
They opened their first store as a family in 2006. In a statement on her
MULTI-LABEL lifestyle concept store Star 360 expanded its bricks-and-mortar presence with the recent opening of its flagship store at Suntec City.
With a space of 2,730sqf, the new store is the sixth store and by far the largest space, featuring a brand-new interior concept. The new Suntec City store stocks adults and kids’ sneakers, as well as apparel and accessories from international street brands such as adidas, Nike and PUMA. In addition, Star 360 carries a wide range of Japanese labels such as Onitsuka Tiger and ASICS Tiger. Additionally, two premium Japanese
32 Retail Asia May 2018 website, American reality television personality Kimberly Kardashian West said:“ From opening locations in Los Angeles, Miami and New York, to having our Dash Dolls spin-off show, it’ s been such a huge part of our lives. We’ ve loved running DASH, but in the past few years, we’ ve all grown so much individually. We’ ve been busy running our own brands, as well as being moms and balancing work with our families. We know in our hearts that it’ s time to move on.”
They went on to thank their fans, customers and employees who have supported the business throughout the years and stated that they are“ so
Star 360 welcomes 6th store in S’ pore
labels— Patrick and Spingle— retail exclusively at Star 360.
To celebrate the new store, local sneaker customiser Mark Ong( also known as Mr Sabotage) and his team were present at the store to customise kicks on April 14.
Set on altering the street wear landscape since its establishment, Star 360 said it prides itself as a one-stop purveyor for the highly-coveted footwear, apparel, bags and accessories. ra
Toranoana opens first store outside of Japan
In addition to doujinshi and manga by Japanese and Taiwanese creators, the 550sqm shop will also sell a variety of products including original Toranoana goods.
The retail stores had reportedly been featured and discussed about regularly on Keeping Up with the Kardashians as the sisters argued about the feasibility of keeping the stores open.
The new Suntec City store stocks adults and kids’ sneakers, as well as apparel and accessories from international street brands such as adidas, Nike and PUMA.
TORANOANA INC, which specialises in selling and distributing manga and anime-related items, opened its first overseas branch store last month.
The Toranoana Taipei branch is located in the downtown Ximending area of the, Taiwan capital, and is Toranoana’ s first store outside Japan. In addition to doujinshi( a Japanese term for self-published works, such as magazines, manga or novels) and manga by Japanese and Taiwanese creators, the
grateful for the amazing memories”.
Fans of the family would be familiar with the label and store. The retail stores had reportedly been featured and discussed about regularly on Keeping Up with the Kardashians( the reality television series about the Kardashian family) as the sisters argued about the feasibility of keeping the stores open. Another television series— Dash Dolls— follow the lives of the boutique’ s young female employees in Hollywood.
The clothing and accessory boutiques targeted“ the confident, captivating and charismatic women of today with an eye for fashion and style”. DASH will officially close its doors stateside this month on May 28 while the online store, which ships to most international countries, will cease on May 20. ra
550sqm shop will also sell a variety of products including original Toranoana goods.
To commemorate the store opening, the Toranoana Taipei opening fair was held for customers. Autographed products and reproductions by popular creators were sold by auction, and souvenir stamp cards and commemorative cards featuring illustrations by popular artists were distributed. ra