From coveted jewelry brands to big-name boutiques, new arrivals are in full bloom this spring at South Coast Plaza.
LAGOS’ High Bar Diamond collection features diamonds paired with sterling silver and18K gold PHOTO COURTESY OF BRANDS
The two-tone Smart Caviar bracelet. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRANDS
SILVER LININGS Known for its women’s jewelry marked by Caviar—handstrung textured designs that imitate the fine-dining favorite—LAGOS is now available at South Coast Plaza’s Bloomingdale’s location, and local shoppers are the first to access its new High Bar Diamond collection. The diamond-accented pieces feature two-tone sterling silver and 18K gold in the form of a necklace, bracelet, ring and pair of earrings. “Spring has always been a season synonymous with optimism and renewal, a fresh start and new beginnings. More than ever we need positivity in our lives,” says founder and Creative Director Steven Lagos. “For spring 2021, I aspired for our collections to carry an uplifting message of love and hope.” lagos.com; bloomingdales.com
A peek inside the new Fendi Men’s boutique at South Coast Plaza PHOTO COURTESY OF BRANDS
The Peekaboo Iconic Essential bag in Cuoio Romano leather. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRANDS
REIGNING MEN Located on Level 1, off South Coast Plaza’s Jewel Court, Fendi Men has bowed next door to its sprawling women’s outpost. Th e striking 603-square-foot boutique reflects the maison’s storied Roman heritage accented by touches of playfulness and whimsy, as seen in the vivid leaf-patterned walls, jute patchwork tabletops and striped flooring, a reference to the designer’s Pequin motif. Shoppers can indulge in the full world of Fendi’s men’s offerings including bags, small leather goods and accessories from its latest collections. Don’t miss the brand’s most iconic men’s handbag, the Peekaboo, which comes in a variety of sizes, materials and colorways. fendi.com; southcoastplaza.com
A vivid color palette of jewel tones off sets the neutral tones of Loewe’s leather goods PHOTO COURTESY OF BRANDS
A streamlined display of Loewe’s timeless apparel. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRANDS
WHAT’S OLD IS NEW One of the world’s oldest luxury fashion houses has opened its first SoCal brick-and-mortar at—you guessed it—South Coast Plaza. Founded in 1846 in Madrid, Loewe is known for its exquisite leather goods, clothing, perfumes and accessories that have been popular among iconic figures throughout history—from Ava Gardner and Rita Hayworth to Marlene Dietrich and Sophia Loren. Housed in the Nordstrom Wing on Level 1, near neighbors Dior, Roger Vivier and Hermès, the roughly 1,500-square-foot space reflects the next era of Loewe’s evolution, led by fashion designer and Creative Director Jonathan Anderson, who has ushered in new fans of the brand, including rappers A$AP Rocky and Pusha T. Reminiscent of an art collector’s home, the boutique oozes creativity through curated paintings, sculptures, furnishings and craft ed objects, which all serve as the backdrop for Anderson’s cool yet classic designs for both him and her. Welcome to the neighborhood. loewe.com; southcoastplaza.com
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