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Henri Bendel, Inc. (pronounced BEN-del), established in 1895, [3] was a women's department store based in New York City which in its later history sold women's handbags, jewelry, luxury fashion accessories, home fragrances, chocolate and gifts. [4] Its New York City store was located at 10 West 57th street.
A 13-year-old girl in a plaid dress and braces played hooky from school for the chance to show off jewelry that she had been working on “all her life,” and Bendel selected a few rings. Others ...
Henri Bendel was also the launching pad for Stephen Burrows, who designed the Bendel’s Studio line, an in-house label, from 1971 to 1973, and then again in 1977.
In 1990, Beyer Blinder Belle restored the facade for the opening of Henri Bendel's flagship store in New York City. Inside, the former Coty offices were removed and the atrium was added. [ 4 ] Further restoration occurred in 2000, after water erosion had caused some of the steel frames to expand, cracking ten panes. [ 40 ]
Henri Willis Bendel (January 22, 1868 – March 22, 1936) was an American businessman, fashion designer, and philanthropist who founded an upscale women's fashion company bearing his name in New York City, which remained in business until 2019.
Rumors of a big Friday meeting swirled around Henri Bendel, the midtown luxury department store, all week. It was recently announced that a new Gossip Girl tour, a la the famous Sex and the City ...
Over decades of use by the Board of Education, the building became known for the entrenched bureaucracy and dysfunction of its occupants, and Michael Cooper of The New York Times stated that the building's name eventually came to symbolize the failings of the New York City school system, as "more than a location or a shorthand name for the ...
In 1985, the exclusive Henri Bendel store on Fifth Avenue in New York City was purchased for $10 million and 798 Lerner stores for $297 million. Finally, in 1988, 25 Abercrombie & Fitch stores were purchased for $46 million (~$102 million in 2023).