NEW YORK, Apr 5, 2008 / FW/ — Shane and Shawn, a footwear brand that seamlessly fuses fashion and function – makes its long awaited debut! The opening of the NYC Flagship heralds the brand’s expansion.
On Tuesday, Apr 8, from 6:30 till 8:30 PM, the Shane and Shawn Flagship boutique gala opening will be hosted by Bijou Phillips.
To celebrate the flagship boutique, a party will be held at the sleek new Nolita store and will feature footwear from the brand’s acclaimed current spring/summer collection. Men and women’s footwear will be on display from the Detny and Shane and Shawn Collections.
It was Fall 2003 when Detny by SHANE&SHAWN was launched It was in Spring 2006 that the brothers took their already established brand to the next level by introducing SHANE&SHAWN, a sophisticated dress collection.
Within five years from the original launch Shane & Shawn had gathered an impressive celebrity fan based – Fergi, Green Day, Jamie Foxx, WILL.I.AM, David Beckham, Kevin Spacey, New York Giant – Reuben Droughns, Cleveland Brown – Braylon Edwards, Frenchie Davis, Rachel Smith & Gregg Bello.
WHAT: Shane and Shawn Flagship Boutique Launch
WHERE: 238 Mulberry Street, New York City (Prince and Spring)
WHEN: Tuesday April 8th from 6.30pm to 8.30pm
[MARGUERITE SEBASTIEN]