SHIRETOKO NATIONAL PARK, Japan — Once prohibitively expensive, Japan is suddenly drawing soaring numbers of Asian tourists who splurge at the nation's department stores, lounge in its hot spring resorts or explore remote corners, like this stretch of pristine mountains and forests on Japan's northernmost tip.
NYC Velo - 64 Second Avenue - 600 11th Avenue NYC Velo is more than a shop, it's a club run by cyclists for cyclists, with an in-store lounge where shoppers can grab a cup of free espresso and relax.
We've also stock GiveMeTap bottles in our Manchester store and lounge.
The party was held at TKNY, a store and lounge that acts as a clubhouse for a circle of young expatriates, most from Tokyo, working in design and computer technology.
Similarly, as an exciting consequence of winning the Virgin Money "Be the Start" competition, our pitch was watched by staff and key decision-makers which led to us launching GiveMeTap in Virgin Money's Manchester store and lounge.
I returned on Saturday to find myself sitting in the store's lounge area with a group of people, men and women, around my age.
Stylist is handed out in 11 cities, including Bristol, Birmingham and Glasgow, and it is also available in partnered fashion stores, airport lounges and gyms.
Unlike temporary stores and lounges designed to hawk clothes and cocktails, temporary hotels allow travelers to sleep in unique spaces (boats, tricked-out shipping containers) and forbidden places (public parks, racetracks).
Diane von Furstenberg will show her spring 2011 collection on Sunday, and the company is live streaming it to a select group of bloggers at her store-turned-lounge, which is open to the public for most of the weekend.
After soundcheck, Rick and his entourage – which includes his personal barber, a stylist, a man whose job it is to charge his mobile phone and Ross's manager, the brilliantly named Gucci Pucci – leave 30 Rock and head to Nat Sherman's cigar store and smoking lounge just off Madison Avenue.
Each store has a lounge with a library, and on the library shelves are books about watches and watchmaking.
