MADISON AVENUE FASHION COVERAGE

Photo Coverage: Kate Spade's New Madison Ave. Store Opens

Kate Spade's brand new Madison Avenue flagship store open and spans 7,900 square feet over four stories. Inside you will find everything from accessories, ready-to-wear, home goods, and lots of shoes... (more...)

Nicole Miller Receives 2013 Spirit of Design Award at Philadelphia University Fashion Show

Celebrated fashion designer Nicole Miller will receive the 2013 Spirit of Design Award at the Philadelphia University Fashion Show tonight, April 27, at 6 p.m. at Philadelphia's historic Academy of Mu... (more...)

Photo Coverage: Brian Atwood Debuts Bridal Collection

Footwear genius Brian Atwood just debuted a bridal line! His collection is definitely aimed at the more glam bride who wants some sparkle and height and va-va-va voom for their wedding. But man, are... (more...)

Alexis Gopal Jewelry to Showcase Jewelry Collection at Canyon Ranch for Mother's Day

East Coast jewelry line Alexis Gopal Jewelry is having a Mother's Day Trunk Show at Canyon Ranch in Lenox, Massachusetts on Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12, from 9am to 5pm both days. In keeping w... (more...)

Nicole Miller to Receive 2013 Spirit of Design Award at the Philadelphia University Fashion Show

Celebrated fashion designer Nicole Miller will receive the 2013 Spirit of Design Award at the Philadelphia University Fashion Show on Saturday, April 27, at 6 p.m. at Philadelphia's historic Academy o... (more...)

Is Kate Spade Opening on the UWS?

Rumor has it that Kate Spade might be opening a shop at 205 Columbus Avenue. If it's true, the store would be taking the place of The Emerald Inn, a bar that has been in business for 70 years and is e... (more...)

Tracy Reese Relaunches E-commerce

Tracy Reese has relaunched her e-commerce site and Karen Castellano, CEO of T.R. Designs, said, “will be our number-one door and flagship in the country in 12 to 18 months.” (more...)

Move Over LastCall: Barneys Is Launching a Discount Outlet Site

Last year's Barney's launched a discount site for the notorious warehouse sale. Today WWD reports that the brand will be launching BarneysWarehouse.com, an outlet site featuring deeply discounted des... (more...)

Barneys New York Looking for Downtown Flagship

The Post recently reported rumors that Barneys' Chelsea Co-Op would be closing, and now it has been confirmed that the 18th St store will shut it's doors on March 1st. But have no lower Manhattan. S... (more...)

Rag & Bone on Madison Avenue Mysteriously Closes

Less than a year ago, Rag & Bone took over a former Chase bank location, gutted it and opened their much anticipated first Madison Ave. location. And now, out of nowhere, it's closed! (more...)

Banana Republic and Milly Collaborate on Limited-Edition Collection

Banana Republic and Milly founder and designer Michelle Smith announced the Banana Republic Milly Collection - a limited-edition capsule inspired by the summer sophistication of the Hamptons. The wome... (more...)

Nineteen New Retailers Opened on Madison Avenue Second Half of 2012

The Madison Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) today released its Second Half report for new store openings on Madison Avenue between East 57th and East 86th Streets. (more...)

Joie is Expanding it's Brand

Joie, the Los Angeles-based contemporary brand, has major plans to expand to as many as 15 stores throughout the country over the next year. To start those plans, Joie has already opened second locati... (more...)

Thomas Pink Opens First Store in India

Thomas Pink opened it's first store in India last month reports WWD. It may seem like an odd pairing considering the Indian male has grown up with shades of browns and Pink is anything but browns. (more...)

The Target x Neiman Marcus Collab Is 50% Off

The Target x Neiman Marcus holiday collaboration debuted to lack luster crowds. And now the items are marked down 50% off. Racked reported that Madison Avenue Spy spotted the collection on sale on a... (more...)

Thomas Pink Brought a Little Magic to the Holiday Season

This weekend, the Madison Avenue location of Thomas Pink - the world's largest shirt store - hosted live DJs performing in the store's unique "shirt bar", a magical photo booth to capture stylish mome... (more...)

Proenza Schouler to Open Second Store in Soho

Proenza Schouler opened their Madison Avenue boutique last July. It was a logical move. The ladies of the Upper East Side have the incomes to shop shop shop. Now designers Jack McCollough and Lazar... (more...)

Joie Opens Second NYC Location

Joie opened it's first NYC outpost on Madison Avenue in May and this week it opened the doors to it's second store downtown. Located at 114 Wooster Street, Joie's new store carries both the Joie and ... (more...)

Get Shopping at all the December Sample Sales

If you missed the sample sale extravaganza in November, don't worry, there are at least sixty of them scheduled for the month of December. Big names like Diane Von Furstenberg, Helmut Lang, Tory Burc... (more...)

Barneys New York Teams Up with Walt Disney for an Electric Holiday

Barneys New York and the Walt Disney Company launched the project of Events 2012 Holiday Electric in Barneys flagship store on Madison Avenue in New York. (more...)

Photo Flash: Sarah Jessica Parker Attends Barney's/Disney's Holiday Project Launch

Barneys New York, the luxury specialty retailer, and The Walt Disney Company, the world's leading entertainment company, launched the 2012 Holiday project Electric Holiday at the Barneys New York Madi... (more...)

Christian Louboutin Sale for VIP's ONLY

One day I dream of being invited to the VIP Christian Louboutin sample sale. The sale was originally scheduled for November 5th, but like most events, was rescheduled due to Hurricaine Sandy. Appare... (more...)

Second Time Around Opened Three More NYC Stores

Designer style is becoming more affordable in Manhattan as high-end consignment chain Second Time Around (STA) opened three more stores in the city this October. The new stores are located on the Upp... (more...)

Brian Atwood Opens First Flagship in NYC

Brian Atwood announced the opening of its first flagship store at 655 Madison Avenue, at East 60th Street, in New York City . The store spans 1500 square feet of retail space and houses the largest se... (more...)

Miss Piggy Serves as Official Fire Girl at DKNY Madison Avenue's Fashion's Night Out Event In Honor of the FDNY 2013 Calendar of Heroes

Disney's mega diva Miss Piggy, dressed in head-to-hoof DKNY, was on hand to celebrate the official FDNY 2013 Calendar of Heroes at a pre-Fashion's Night Out event at the DKNY Madison Avenue boutique i... (more...)