Drybar, Steel City Pops, and Sixty Vines to open in Rice Village
The Rice Village retail and restaurant scene continues to flourish with the announcement that three renowned brandswill make their debut in the iconic Houston neighborhood. Drybar, Steel City Pops, and Sixty Vines are set to open at Rice Village in 2018 and 2019.
- Steel City Pops will be the first of the new stores to open. Anticipated to open late Summer 2018, the gourmet popsicle shop, offering a wide variety of gluten free fruit and cream-based pops, will occupy the 923 square foot space located at 2565 Amherst St.
- Drybar, the wildly popular national chain offering an extensive menu of signature blowout services, will occupy 1,800 square feet at 2521 Amherst St.
- Sixty Vines, a unique restaurant and wine bar, will occupy a total of 8,703 square feet taking up the former Gymboree space and a vacant upper level space that will offer an amazing view of the Medical Center skyline. The multi-level restaurant will be located at 2540 University Blvd and will be the first Sixty Vines location in Houston.
The announcement of these new offerings follows the recent transformation of Amherst Street, stretching from Kirby Drive to Kelvin Drive. Recent openings along Amherst include Shake Shack, Shop Rice Owls, SusieCakes and Starbucks. The redevelopment and rebranding initiatives to date have included widened sidewalks, various colorful storefronts, incorporation of public art, planter boxes, outdoor seating, and additional parking options.
"The recent transformations at Rice Village have attracted some of the best and most relevant national and regional brands to this highly affluent and underserved trade area." said Terry Montesi, CEO, Trademark Property Co. "With the additions of Hopdoddy, Shake Shack, Bluemercury, Altar’d State and the several signings in the recent and coming months, Rice Village is evolving into an even more compelling contemporary shopping and dining destination and Houston’s largest and most vibrant authentic street retail district.”
For more information regarding the new stores openings at Rice Village, please contact Alyssa Evans at 713.591.2075 or alyssa@
About Rice Village
Rice Village is a historic Houston outdoor shopping, dining and entertainment district near Rice University featuring more than 40 retail and restaurant options such as Athleta, Bluemercury, D’Amico’s Italian Market Café, Hemline, Hopdoddy Burger Bar, Kendra Scott Jewelry, Lily Rain, MAC Cosmetics, Urban Outfitters and Shake Shack. Bounded by Kirby Drive, University Boulevard, Times Boulevard and Morningside Drive, Rice Village has been a part of the Houston retail landscape since 1938. Trademark Property Co. manages the project, including development, leasing and property management services.
About Trademark Property Co.
Trademark Property Co. is an operator, investor and developer of award-winning, mixed-use town centers, specialty, community, power centers and enclosed regional malls. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2017, the Fort Worth, Texas-based Trademark has invested in, or developed over 11.5 million square feet of retail and mixed-use assets worth over $2 billion. Trademark’s experienced team of 120 employees is responsible for approximately 6.8 million square feet of retail and mixed-use projects currently in operation or development/redevelopment, including: Alliance Town Center (Fort Worth, Texas), Burr Ridge Village Center (Chicago, Ill.), Glades Plaza (Boca Raton, Fla.), Hillside Village (Cedar Hill, Texas), La Palmera (Corpus Christi, Texas), Market Street Flowood (Flowood, Miss.), Market Street – The Woodlands (The Woodlands, Texas), First Street Napa (Napa, Calif.), Perkins Rowe (Baton Rouge, La.), Rice Village (Houston, Texas), Saddle Creek (Germantown, Tenn.), The Shops at La Palmera (Corpus Christi, Texas), Victory Park (Dallas, Texas), Watters Creek (Allen, Texas), Waterside (Fort Worth, Texas), and WestBend (Fort Worth, Texas). For more information, visit www.trademarkproperty.
