Monos has traveled to the West Coast and planted roots with its first Los Angeles location.
The Canadian-based journey and life-style model formally opened doorways to its retailer on Venice’s retail mecca Abbot Kinney Boulevard Friday. However VIPs acquired a sneak peek on the minimalist haven at a non-public invite-only bash Thursday night time as journey aficionados flocked to the brand new deal with to take a look at the wares within the house which spans greater than 3,000-square ft. The total Monos assortment — spanning baggage and baggage to journey equipment — is obtainable as are further providers like repairs and personalization.
The model has been praised by these within the know for its minimalist designs, craftsmanship and sustainable practices, qualities that propelled it to turn out to be one thing of a cult model that boasts a brand new sale each 10 minutes throughout the globe in 56 nations. The Venice outpost follows Canadian places and an earlier U.S. opening in Boston with further brick-and-mortar places deliberate for Chicago, New York Metropolis and Washington, D.C. this fall.
“Los Angeles embodies a lot of what Monos stands for — creativity, cultural variety and a deep connection to international journey. In a metropolis that celebrates artistry and individuality, we consider Monos will really feel proper at dwelling,” mentioned Monos co-founder and CEO Victor Tam. “For now, it provides steadiness to our footprint by being our solely West Coast retailer within the nation, making it an essential step in our enlargement journey.”
“Very like Venice Seaside to L.A., the Monos Abbot Kinney retailer affords a second of calm to an in any other case busy strip,” added Monos co-founder and chief inventive officer Hubert Chan. “Our out of doors seating space invitations you to pause, mirror and join with the neighborhood. Inside, the oceanic blues echo the California coast, anchored by a fluid, curved glass sculpture.”
The opening shall be celebrated all weekend with complimentary Sungold ice pop x Monos unique matcha lemonade popsicles, a storefront set up that includes a 1964 ½ Mustang convertible styled with Monos baggage, particular giveaways together with Monos baggage and journey equipment for the primary 25 consumers to come back by means of the doorways every day and extra.
A view contained in the Monos retailer on Abbott Kinney in Venice, Calif.
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A view contained in the Monos retailer on Abbott Kinney in Venice, Calif.
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A view contained in the Monos retailer on Abbott Kinney in Venice, Calif.
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A view contained in the Monos retailer on Abbott Kinney in Venice, Calif.
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A view contained in the Monos retailer on Abbott Kinney in Venice, Calif.
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A view contained in the Monos retailer on Abbott Kinney in Venice, Calif.
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A view contained in the Monos retailer on Abbott Kinney in Venice, Calif.
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Monos – Los Angeles
1222 Abbot Kinney Blvd.
Retailer Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
