Fairfax Square
Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use American English Script error: No such module "Coordinates". Fairfax Square is an upscale mixed-use development located directly south of Tysons Corner Center across Leesburg Pike in Tysons Corner, Virginia. It includes Script error: No such module "convert". of Class A office space, primarily occupied by financial tenants such as American Express, Merrill Lynch, and New York Life, and high-end ground-floor retail among its three identical high-rises. Fairfax Square was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Its buildings are clad in Brazilian granite, and its lobbies are finished with Italian marble and wood paneling.[1] Ground was broken for the development in 1988. The complex replaced a Kmart store and its parking lot.
When it opened in 1990, the Tiffany & Co. store at Fairfax Square was the largest outside of New York with Script error: No such module "convert". of retail space.[2] Hermès has its only Washington metropolitan area store in Fairfax Square and doubled its retail space after a reopening in 2006 due to store consistently outperforming the rest of the U.S. market.[3] The Tiffany store in this location is twice as large as its newer counterpart on Wisconsin Avenue.[4][5][6] Fendi opened its fourth store in the nation at Fairfax Square, but it has closed; Fendi has opened a boutique within Saks Fifth Avenue in Chevy Chase, Maryland.[7] Fendi does, however, have a Fendi Casa showroom nearby in Washington. The Equinox fitness facility replaced an 8-screen movie theater, which closed in 2007, shortly after a 16-screen theater opened in Tyson's Corner Center.
The following stores are located in Fairfax Square:
This location should not be confused with another older development, also named Fairfax Square, located in the City of Fairfax and consisting of a small amount of office and retail space.
See also
- Tysons Galleria – an upscale shopping mall located directly north of Tysons Corner Center
References
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- ↑ Wyman, S. (1988) "Ground Broken on Fairfax Square at Tysons" The Washington Post
- ↑ Potts, M. (1989) "The Swanky Side of Fairfax Square" The Washington Post
- ↑ Ellis, K. (2006) "Hermès to expand in U.S." Daily News Record
- ↑ Potts, M. (1989) "Rodeo Drive, Meet Leesburg Pike" The Washington Post
- ↑ Moin, D. (2005) "Chasing Luxury in Washington." WWD
- ↑ Moin, D. (2005) "The Collection at Chevy Chase Raises Profile." WWD
- ↑ Potts, M. (1990) "Trendy Fendi" The Washington Post
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- Buildings and structures in Fairfax County, Virginia
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- Economy of Fairfax County, Virginia
- Tourist attractions in Fairfax County, Virginia
- Shopping malls established in 1990
- 1990 establishments in Virginia
- Shopping malls in the Washington metropolitan area
- Tysons, Virginia