1414 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Thanks to a reader for pointing out that the pet boutique rororiri, which opened a few years ago in downtown Walnut Creek, has closed. According to a sign in the window, they will be reopening next month at the Stanford shopping center in Palo Alto. Check out their online shop here. Look for Board & Brush to eventually relocate to this spot.
City Center Bishop Ranch, San Ramon
Look for Nike to open at City Center Bishop Ranch in a giant spot on the first level in San Ramon this fall.
1628 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Last month, we learned that bay area-based clothing store LULUSIMONSTUDIO would be coming to downtown Walnut Creek and they have now opened. Check out their online shop here.
Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
2bella Boutique, which opened at Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek last year, has closed. Their other locations remain open. Check out their online shop here.
Plaza Escuela, Walnut Creek
In May we learned that Talbots would be reopening in downtown Walnut Creek at a new Plaza Escuela spot where Uniqlo used to be. When I inquired over the weekend they said they’ll be opening today.
Willows Shopping Center, Concord
As autumn approaches, Spirit Halloweens begin to sprout all over empty storefronts. They recently opened (again), at Willows shopping center in Concord. Check out their Halloween costumes here.
3566 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
Late last year, we learned that First Mile Cycle Works would be opening in Lafayette, and they are now open. In addition to carrying brands like COMMENCAL, BlackHeart Bike Company and Marin Bikes, they also offer maintenance and maintenance clinics to make sure your bike is in tip-top shape.
From their website:
Our goal was to create a maintenance focused shop where riders could interact with bikes they can’t see anywhere else in the country.
Plaza Escuela, Walnut Creek
In May, we learned that Men’s Wearhouse temporarily relocated within Plaza Escuela in downtown Walnut Creek where Forever 21 used to be while their original location was remodeled, and they are now back to this spot. Check out their online shop here.
1628 N. Main St, Walnut Creek
Bay Area-based clothing store LULUSIMONSTUDIO, founded in 2013, is coming to downtown Walnut Creek where Str8 Edge BarberShop used to be. Check out their online shop here.
