'Girlfriend dressing rooms' at Nordstrom 2nd Michigan store
29 Sep '07
3 min read
Detroit-area fashionistas have a new shopping destination. Leading fashion specialty retailer Nordstrom Inc opened its second Michigan store today at Twelve Oaks in Novi. Shoppers hungry for the latest trends and the hottest brands in shoes, apparel and accessories will find the best the market has to offer at the new 165,000-square-foot store.
The new Nordstrom houses five shoe departments, 16 apparel departments, an accessories department and two food offerings, as well as an expansive cosmetics area, which is home to the company's first-ever Dior beauty shop. The new Twelve Oaks store carries exclusive merchandise not available at Nordstrom Somerset Collection, the retailer's other Detroit-area store. Nordstrom even had retro-inspired Detroit T-shirts specially created just for the opening.
The store's second floor is dedicated to women's apparel, with special "girlfriend dressing rooms" in the Point of View department that have moveable curtains and allow women to try on clothes together. Women will find renowned brands such as Anna Sui, BCBG, Juicy Couture, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Theory, Tory Burch, Tracy Reese and Vera Wang Lavender Label. For men, the store features Armani, Burberry London, Canali, Hugo Boss, John Varvatos Star USA, Robert Graham, Versace and more.
To enhance the customer shopping experience, Nordstrom offers a number of services including an in-store alterations and tailor shop, Personal Touch -- a complimentary wardrobe and shopping service, bra and prosthesis fitters, complimentary gift boxes, a family restroom, a women's beauty studio and a shoeshine stand.