RMS VAN AKEN DOWNTOWN SHAKER HEIGHTS MEET THE ORIGINALS : RETAIL

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1 RMS VAN AKEN DOWNTOWN SHAKER HEIGHTS MEET THE ORIGINALS : RETAIL

2 THE VISION Welcome to Downtown Shaker Heights: A new and wonderfully unique environment centered around bringing people together! A place where moments of unexpected delights are possible and innovation is celebrated through new and different offerings. One that inspires gathering and comes to life through the connections of residents, business owners, retailers and restaurateurs coming together around a common set of values, to create an inherently irresistible, vibrant place. Know your shopkeepers. Experience craftsmanship. Support the local economy. Celebrate custom goods - and the artisans that provide them.

3 ANDREWS COLOUR ATELIER After graduating from the Aveda Institute in Soho, Erin Andrews honed her craft for eight years in New York City. While working in NYC, Erin learned from the best of the best in the salon industry. Today, she is one of only a few people in Northeast Ohio to hold her certification in the art of balayage through the L Oreal Academy in NYC. Erin consults with every client, evaluating the condition and integrity of their hair before beginning any colour technique. Whether its a color correction, babylights, sombre (subtle ombre) or Balayage, Erin s colour is always current and her expertise makes her a natural favorite with her loyal clientele. ANDREWS COLOUR ATELIER andrewscolour.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

4 B ONOBOS When Bonobos began in 2007 exclusively selling pants online, co-founder Adam Dunn set to create amazing pants with great fit: not too boxy, not too tight, but just right. While the company continues to sell online, in 2011 it launched a bricks-and-mortar retail experience as Guideshops. The concept re-invents the store to provide a personalized shopping experience where customers can try on products to find the perfect fit and purchases are then shipped to the customer. Today the company specializes in men's suits, pants, shirts, and jeans, and recently it has introduced athletic wear and women's and golf lines, bringing its dedication to superior fit to all aspects of its customers wardrobe. BONOBOS bonobos.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

5 CLE CLOTHING CO. Cleveland Clothing Company is a purveyor of locally-themed clothing, gifts, and accessories. Partners and native Clevelanders Mike Kubinski and Jeff Rees began the company aiming to make something cool, unique, and different. The company first sold graphic printed shirts online in 2009, and by 2011 they had expanded their line of offerings and opened their first brick-and-mortar location in Downtown Cleveland. As Cleveland Clothing Company continues to open new locations in the region, it aims to spread Cleveland pride one t-shirt at a time. CLE CLOTHING CO. cleclothingco.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

6 DOUBLE RAINBOW Lifestyle and c lothing boutique for girls DOUBLE RAINBOW IG: shopdoublerainbow V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

7 EDDY S BARBERSHOP Eddy s Barbershop is a classic traditional barbershop, with locations on the East and West sides of Cleveland. The team of barbers, led by Chuck Falk, are experts in their field with years of experience. Men can stop in for a quick cut or relax and enjoy a 45-minute oldfashioned shave. Chuck and his team believe in educating their clients about how to wear their hair and what products to use. EDDY S BARBERSHOP eddysbarbershop.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

8 GROOVERYDE GrooveRyde is your one-stop shop for music, movement, and inspiration. its the premier indoor cycling, yoga fusion, and boot camp experience in Cleveland. Owners Zosimo and Anjua Maximo value elevating their community through connection, relationships, mindfulness, and a good time. Zosimo, Anjua, and their team blend fitness and personal development to supercharge the mind, body and the soul. GROOVERYDE grooveryde.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

9 LUSTER Luster, a Gift Boutique, offers high-quality gifts including jewelry, handbags and travel accessories curated to meet the needs of discriminating shoppers. The specialty shop will feature the jewelry and art of a variety of local artists. In addition, Luster strives to deliver a memorable shopping experience by assembling an array of local and national vendors that will showcase a unique product line that will embody Luster s company image of a rustic and modern feel. LUSTER lustergifts@gmail.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

10 RESTORE COLD PRESSED Restore Cold Pressed is a collection of modern, organic juice bars. Featuring a variety of juices, smoothies, and bites, they use only the highest quality organic fruits and vegetables. In-store juice experts provide made-to-order smoothies and personalized juice cleanses. Christie Pritt and Adam Wright, both Northeast Ohio natives, started the business in Cleveland after witnessing successful cold-pressed juice bars in New York City, and together they have developed a reputation of excellence in their craft. RESTORE COLD PRESSED restorecoldpressed.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

11 R I S I N G S TA R COFFEE ROASTERS Rising Star Coffee Roasters believes in creating the highest quality coffee experiences for their customers. They roast their beans to highlight the decisions of farmers and producers to make sure that their personality and hard work comes through in each cup. Rising Star Coffee is sweet, lively, bold, and clean. Founder Gary Kim Jenkins brought a superior attention to detail from his first career as a rocket scientist to the world of coffee when he began brewing the idea of Rising Star Coffee Roasters 20 years ago. With five café locations and a significant wholesale business, Rising Star Coffee Roasters has perfected Cleveland coffee roasting excellence. R I S I N G S TA R C O F F E E R O A S T E R S risingstarcoffee.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

12 SEE EYEWEAR Nearly two decades ago, brothers Richard and Randal Golden, frustrated by licensing existing eyewear brands at absurd costs, created See Eyewear, a proprietary and unique eyewear brand. Today, See Eyewear is the purveyor of the most eclectic eyewear in the country, and the company is committed to marrying the highest quality materials with the most advanced designs in prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses. Their collection of high quality, one-of-a-kind styles at an affordable price makes See Eyewear the "go to" locale for eyewear aficionados looking for the closest thing to custom frames, as they say: "Hip without the Rip". SEE EYEWEAR seeeyewear.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

13 SHINOLA Shinola was established with the belief that products should be built to last, and they should be built in America. Shinola, the former shoe polish company, was re-branded by Tom Kartsotis in 2011 as an Ameircan luxury lifestyle brand specializing in hand-crafted watches, bicycles, leather goods, journals, and pet accessories. The company is proud to be based in Detroit, a community-minded city with a strong manufacturing legacy. Shinola stands for skill at scale, the preservation of craft, and the beauty of industry. SHINOLA shinola.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

14 STUMP PLANTS STUMP Plants is an retailer of high-quality potted house plants based in Columbus. Owners Emily Brown and Brian Pellett set out to create a plant buying experience where the educational component of customers was the priority. A cozy and inviting design, along with a custom, high-touch in-store experience and unique product offering differentiates STUMP from large, impersonal garden centers. STUMP further engages with its customers through hosting local events and workshops. STUMP PLANTS stumpplants.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

15 URBAN ORCHID Urban Orchid is an upscale floral and gift boutique located in historic Cleveland neighborhoods. Urban Orchid specializes in custom weddings, events, and every day floral needs, while featuring products designed by local artists. Owner and designer Brandon Sitler s exquisite and unique creations have been admired all over the Greater Cleveland area. Sitler has won several awards including, Best Flowers in Fox 8 s HOT LIST and Best Florist in Scene Magazine s Best of Cleveland. URBAN ORCHID theurbanorchid.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

16 WHISKEY GRADE Whiskey Grade promotes a quality of life by producing and purveying fuel inspired apparel for men and functional but chic fashion for women. Owner Tom Wronkovich strives to appeal to his customers' fashionable eye with influences from the motorcycling industry. As a benchmark of quality, Whiskey Grade believes its products should look good and get better with time like a broken-in baseball glove, your favorite pair of denim, or seasoned cast iron. Whiskey Grade believes that fashion is fleeting but style is timeless and should be within the reach of every man and woman. WHISKEY GRADE whiskeygrade.com V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R

17 XHIBITION Xhibition offers a collection of curated products in fashion, shoes, and accessories. Owner Robert Rosenthal opened the Xhibition's first location in the heart of the rapidly-redeveloping Ohio City in The concept was inspired by his creative team s desire to build a store that didn t quite exist in the marketplace. The mission was to educate and entertain clients. As a member of the adidas Consortium, a small collection of the most influential retailers worldwide, Xhibition provides access to rare and unique products and experiences. Xhibition doesn't aim to just sell product, it creates an environment that s conducive to something new and unique: a gallery retail experience, not just another clothing store. XHIBITION xhibition.co V A N A K E N B R I N G I N G O R I G I N A L S T O G E T H E R