Vanessa Seward’s Retro-Cool Melrose Place Shop Is Almost Here

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LA is experiencing a serious Parisian invasion, and we’re not mad about it. Now that cool French designer Vanessa Seward has dropped the deets on her first U.S. boutique’s coordinates (Melrose Place!), a trusted source reveals that the shop is opening "in about a week." Oui!

The A.P.C. ami is taking over Bookmarc’s former space on the east end of the low-key luxury stretch, just across the way from her cult-favorite collaborators. Keep an eye on this space for more.