LuisaViaRoma debuts first international store in New York’s NoHo
Marking a significant milestone, LuisaViaRoma, which first gained acclaim as a pioneer of online luxury retail in 1999, has inaugurated its first-ever physical storefront outside of Italy. The United States, serving as its largest market beyond Italy and accounting for a quarter of its online sales, was the selected country for this new venture. The boutique is strategically placed in NoHo, Manhattan.
by Roberta Herrera.
LuisaViaRoma opens a new flagship in NY.
LuisaViaRoma, a historic Florentine store specializing in luxury fashion, today opens its first flagship store in New York City in the heart of Manhattan, at 1 Bond Street, between Broadway and Lafayette Street.
The opening of the New York store is part of the company's global expansion strategy, following an approach that balances the immediacy of web- and app-based digital services with high-end physical stores where luxury products can be touched and tried on.
by Maria Cristina Pavarini
LuisaViaRoma opens first flagship in New York
Italian luxury fashion retailer LuisaViaRoma has opened its first store in New York, and thus the first location also outside its home market. The flagship store will open its doors at 1 Bond Street in Manhattan, LuisaViaRoma announced on Monday.
The opening is part of the company's global expansion strategy, which aims to bridge the gap between physical and stationary retail. In addition to the New York location, the retailer operates a flagship store in Florence and an online shop of the same name.
by Ole Spötter
Dashwood Books Favorite Books since 2020 (written by David Strettell)
1. Nigel Shafran – Workbooks (Loose Joints, 2024)
Shafran’s notebooks filled with drawings, notes and ephemera as well as photographs are integral to the way he builds his ideas and projects. Published by Loose Joints who have emerged in the last decade as an important voice in photobook publishing.
2. Joji Hashiguchi - We have no place to be 1980-1982 (Session Press, 2020)
Great Documentary work by Hashiguchi as he traveled through five Western cities: Liverpool, London, Nuremberg, West Berlin, and New York in a quest to further chronicle communities of disenfranchised...
Since nearly all the original prints were lost, the book reproduces everything as it appeared on the page. Some images are blown up to fill full pages; most are included in stacks next to captions in Japanese. Longer texts, most by Moriyama, are translated. His writing is straightforward and unpretentious; an essay on how he came to be involved with Shashin Jidai is terrific. The essays, like the photographs, are as engaging as diary entries: this is what I was thinking about today; this is what I saw. And the work he made for the magazine is typical of what...
read more about Photograph Mgn: Newly discovered images by Daido Moriyama’s magazine work
A New York, Dashwood Books è la libreria cult per la fotografia e aprirà un nuovo spazio espositivo nell’East Village: si parte con una mostra del grande Daido Moriyama....... text by Francesca Magnani
Rolling Stone write-up about our publication Daido Moriyama Shashin Jidai 1981–1988, and the upcoming show at our new project space.
Text by By Emma Reeves
Influential artist Daido Moriyama's striking black-and-white images from the 1980s come to life in a new book and gallery show.
In the years following the 1972 publication of his seminal book Farewell Photography, Japanese photographer Daido Moriyama became severely depressed. He moved out of Tokyo, became reliant on sleeping pills, and lost so much weight he was down to 88 pounds at one point. He did not pick up his camera for seven years. It was...
