January 11, 2009
Though the Jersey Shore town of Red Bank has always been home to director Kevin Smith, it’s much more than the ragtag places, slackers and drifters portrayed in his quirky films like Clerks and Chasing Amy. A ritzy downtown area, with its pristinely maintained old buildings, is home to hip young professionals and [...]
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By Liz Donovan, Kathryn Oldenburg, and Lisa Cohen Lee
Need a new summer wardrobe or a fresh look for your home? New Jersey Life editors have handĀpicked the best hot spots for main street shopping.
Red Bank Fashion Balizza Boutique 48 Broad St., 732.842.4848 Balizza carries a diverse selection of apparel from European designers for all shapes [...]
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New York and Region
SHOPPING; A Cappuccino With That $5,000 Suit?
By MARCELLE S. FISCHLER; ABBY GRUEN CONTRIBUTED REPORTING. Published: November 19, 2006
Jack Mitchell, the chief executive of Mitchells/Richards/Marshs, literally wrote the book on passionate customer service, ”Hug Your Customers: The Proven Way to Personalize Sales and Achieve Astounding Results” (Hyperion, 2003). His wife, Linda, the stores’ [...]
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New York, N.Y. (March 22, 2007) Tiffany &Co today announced plans for the November 2007 opening of a 6,000 square foot store in Red Bank, New Jersey, a jewel among Jersey shore communities.
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By Larissa MacFarquhar
A remarkable creature appeared in the doorway- a very tanned woman with very long, very blonde hair wearing black satin hot pants, a very low-cut-V-neck shirt, and a diamond=encrusted pendant in the shape of a heart. She recognized vonFurstenberg immediately and beamed at her and Louboutin.
“My two favorite designers!” she cried. ” I [...]
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New York may be the center of style, but since CoCo Pari took up residence in Red Bank a few years ago, women’s high fashion is available closer to home. The store, over 5,000 square feet spread over two floors of a townhouse, has all of the trendy top brands that will delight the fashion-conscious [...]
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By Kelly Griffin
Only about an hour away from the Princeton area is a Monmouth County municipality known as the “hippest” town in New Jersey. Red Bank is well worth a visit - whether it’s a day trip or weekend stay. You can explore its fine stores and restaurants, saunter through Riverside Gardens Park along the [...]
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By KAREN DEMASTERS
There is a place in New Jersey at which bustling street life and hopping night life cross paths with the slow pace of a little country town, where sitting under a tree watching a movie outdoors is about as ambitious as anyone wants to get.
That place is Red Bank, a community that encompasses [...]
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by Tina Traster
Red Bank-dubbed “Dead Bank” a decade ago-has transformed itself from a blue-collar bastion to an upscale utopia. Storefronts along Broad and Monmouth streets, the heart of downtown, brim with gourmet edibles, coffee houses, boutiques, art galleries, bookstores, music shops and home-furnishing establishments. Music aficionados come to the Count Basic Theatre (Basic was a [...]
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