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Multi-brand boutique Project X launches

By Rajiv MenonIndonesia
2 min read
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Project X, a multi-brand boutique that caters to young creative minds, has launched at Plaza Indonesia in Jakarta.

From Time International, Project X offers a new take on men’s and unisex casual fashion and lifestyle. Its curated retail concept introduces 22 international brands and includes innovative designs in apparel, bags, shoes and accessories such as sunglasses and watches.

Multi-brand boutique Project X launches

 

From Australia, Japan, South Korea and the US, the products are displayed in fun and creative surroundings, including a dessert stall, Sweet Monster, which features popcorn soft ice cream.

The store has a palette of white and grey with wooden accents.

“People like to shop and discover edgy pieces, and they like to hang out. It is a lifestyle,” says Time International president director/CEO Irwan Danny Mussry. “We see an opportunity here.”

A second Project X is planned for Pondok Indah Mall 2.

Featured brands at the boutique are Andersson Bell (South Korea), Beyond Closet (South Korea), Blankof (South Korea), BLC & BLC Gray (South Korea), Buddy Happy (Japan), Kapten & Son (Australia), Kiruna (Japan), Lapiz+ (South Korea), Luccica (South Korea), Mascolanza (South Korea), Miel Homme (South Korea), Monofold (South Korea), National Publicity (South Korea), PKG (Canada), Rawrow (South Korea), Riokairyu (South Korea), Salad Bowls (South Korea), Supercomma B (South Korea), Thank You Studios (South Korea), Thread Etiquette (US) and Ul: Kin (South Korea), United by Blue (US).

Founded in the 1960s, Time International manages and runs both multi-brand retail stores – including @Time, InTime, The Time Place and Urban Icon – as well as mono-brand boutiques for such brands as Cartier, Chanel, Chopard, Diesel, Fendi, Fossil, Liebeskind, Poney, Rolex, Tag Heuer and Tory Burch.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which country supplies the majority of brands to Project X?

A.

Out of the 22 international brands offered at Project X, 15 are from South Korea. Other brands originate from Australia, Japan, Canada and the US, providing a diverse selection for customers.

Q.

What distinguishes Project X from other retail concepts in its presentation?

A.

Project X offers a unique retail concept with products displayed in creative surroundings. It includes a dessert stall called Sweet Monster, which serves popcorn soft ice cream, adding a distinct element to the shopping experience.

Q.

Where is the next Project X store planned to open?

A.

A second Project X boutique is currently planned to open in Pondok Indah Mall 2. This indicates an intention to expand the multi-brand concept beyond its initial Plaza Indonesia launch.

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