Gucci Doubles Down on Detroit With Permanent Store Opening

Gucci has officially opened in Detroit. The brand launched its new store located on Library Street in downtown Detroit, becoming one of the few global luxury brands to open in the area. The Gucci store joins Bonobos, Warby Parker, Lululemon, Nike and H&M, which recently opened in downtown Detroit. Inside Gucci’s new Detroit store. CREDIT: Brian Berkowitz The boutique spans over 3,500 square feet, featuring a collection of men’s and women’s ready-to-wear as well as accessories, jewelry, watches and Gucci Décor. Inside, customers will see restored glass tiles and geometric metalwork on the façade that is carried throughout the interior, custom patterned monochrome floors, decorative three-dimensional effects and cylindrical light fixtures. Plus, the new store is LEED-certified and features LED lighting  to monitor and promote energy efficiency. The boutique spans over 3,500 square feet. CREDIT: Brian Berkowitz Detroit has been a focus city since 2019 for Gucci after it was identified as such for the Gucci North Americas Changemakers program, which was created by the company to ensure a new era of diverse and exceptional young people who gain opportunities and experiences across the fashion industry. In addition to pushing for stronger representation in Detriot, Gucci commissioned Jenn Nkiru’s “Black to Techno” 2019 film that celebrated techno

Follow Footwear News on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.

from Footwear NewsFootwear News https://ift.tt/CrVotm0