1. Highland Village Welcomes Two Esteemed Retailers
Kate Spade New York Flagship and LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics
to locate in Highland Village
Houston, Texas, September 16, 2013-Highland Village hasannouncedthe newestadditionof two premiere,
globally renownedbrands to Houston’s most distinguished shopping center. The iconic American lifestyle
brand Kate Spade New York and the pioneers of organic beauty products, LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics
will join Highland Village’s prestigious list of high-end retailers.
“Both Kate Spade and Lush are perfectadditionstoour vibranttenantmix,”said Haidar Barbouti,ownerof
HighlandVillage.“ShoppersloveKate Spade’splayfulandexcitingmerchandiseandLushfitstoday’squestfor
fresh, organic cosmetics and beauty products.”
LUSH offersafragrantselectionof skinandhaircare,bathandbodyproductsloadedwithnatural ingredients
and recycled packaging. The self-appointed cosmetics deli prepares customized beauty products with fresh
organic fruits and vegetables and the finest essential oils and ingredients using little to no preservatives.
LUSH’S unique platform to bring awareness to developing ethical beauty products has driven this cosmetic
companytoexpandtoover850locationsall overtheglobe. LUSHFreshHandmadeCosmeticsnewestlocation
in Highland Village will open its doors fall 2013 on the 3900 block of Westheimer.
Kate Spade NewYork flagshipstore will resideatthe 2700 block of Drexel drive andwill be designedbyKate
Spade’sinnovative in-houseteam.The flagshiphighlightsthe full lifestyle brandall underone roof; including
handbags,ready-to-wear,shoes,eyewear,beauty,home goods,andmuchmore.Inside the expansive 6,500
square-foot space the flagship will boast a mod mid-century décor with bold pops of color in an exuberant
settingwitha 1,500 square footcafé and outdoorcourtyard. OpeningSpring2014 will markthe firstflagship
store opening in Texas for Kate Spade.