Looking for a new Burberry purse, DVF wrap dress, Hermès silk scarf, Salvatore Ferragamo shoes or Omega watch? No need to go to Uptown Manhattan anymore. There is a new Downtown luxury shopping destination with all your favorite high-end brands, great food and exciting cultural events under one impressive roof.

Brookfield Place

Located in Battery Park City, just few steps from the World Trade Center, Brookfield Place is a new Downtown hub for fashion lovers, gourmets and culture enthusiasts. With its breathtaking views of New York Harbor and Yacht Marina, it offers a splendid shopping and dining experience that, combined with indoor visual art exhibitions and outdoor summer music and film festivals, makes Brookfield Place a fashionable New Yorker’s favorite. That’s where you might meet Condé Nast editors of Vogue on their lunch break!

Many upscale retail names are already there: Michael Kors, Burberry, Theory, Tory Burch, Vince, Salvatore Ferragamo, J.Crew, Diane von Furstenberg. Bottega Veneta, Hermès, Saks Fifth Avenue and more are coming soon. So is célèbre L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon with fine Parisian style dining. Now, you can enjoy authentic French cookies, macaroons and cakes at Le District, and have some fresh roasted coffee with a delicious pastry at Financier Pâtisserie. If you feel a little bit hungrier, there is Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar, Northern Tiger, Black Seed Bagel, Num Pang, Mighty Quinn’s Barbeque and more to satisfy your appétit.

Check the website for upcoming cultural events as there will be a lot of happening this summer at the Brookfield waterfront plaza! And, to have a little taste of this new Downtown glam, watch this video below. Enjoy!

Have a fashionable day everyone!