
3416 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
CG Designs, formerly Taylor & Jacobson, has opened in the El Diablo Forge building in Lafayette on Mt. Diablo Blvd. Check out their website here.

3416 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
CG Designs, formerly Taylor & Jacobson, has opened in the El Diablo Forge building in Lafayette on Mt. Diablo Blvd. Check out their website here.

100 School St, Danville
From the owner of Laptop Lounge in Walnut Creek comes a new coworking space called Victory Workspace, located in the historic Shuey Podva house on Hartz. Ave. in Danville. Check out their memberships here, hourly meeting room and event space rentals here and upcoming events here.

Main Street Plaza, Walnut Creek
The baby and toddler clothing store Carter’s may be coming (pending lease) to Main Street Plaza in downtown Walnut Creek a couple of stores down from Ross where Beauty Source used to be. Note that yesterday we learned that the fashion boutique Scout & Molly’s is also opening in the same plaza next to jinny.

1571 Botelho Dr, Walnut Creek
The fashion boutique Scout & Molly’s is coming to downtown Walnut Creek where Atlas & Athena used to be (and recently relocated a few blocks away), right next to another boutique, jinny. Look for a late May opening. Check out the designers they feature here.

Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
The fashion boutique XCVI is relocating once again a couple of doors down in Broadway Plaza where Amour Vert used to be.


Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Last month we learned that the clothing store Ministry of Supply would be opening where Vince Camuto used to be in Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek and they have now opened. Although predominantly a men’s clothing store they also have a small women’s section as well. Check out their website here. They are having a launch party on March 15th with, “beer, wine, cocktails and made-on-the-spot ice cream from Smitten Ice Cream” as well as a “chance to win free Ministry of Supply products”. If interested, register for the party here.

More photos of the inside after the jump…

1401 N. Broadway, Walnut Creek
A couple of years ago Performance Bicycle Shop closed in downtown Walnut Creek and now according to the building division a Spanish-based tile, kitchen and bath showroom called Porcelanosa will be opening in this spot.
From their website:
With more than 400 tile, kitchen and bath showrooms in over 120 countries worldwide and over 40 years of experience, the Porcelanosa Group is a major presence in the tile, kitchen and bath industries today. With a vertically integrated model that comprises manufacturing, distributing and retailing, Porcelanosa enables its clients to directly and effectively source from the manufacturer its wide product offerings, including kitchen cabinetry, bathroom furniture and fixtures, hardwood, laminate, glass and stone mosaics, natural stone tiles, solid surface, and avant-garde building systems for contemporary architecture.

Willows Shopping Center, Concord
Road Runner Sports is relocating in the Willows Shopping Center in Concord right next door where interior spaces design is located as well as keeping part of their original spot. interior spaces design will be relocating within Willows as well across from the UFC GYM.

Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek
Interesting addition about Amazon Books coming to Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek which we found out back in January. According to this East Bay Times article, a cafe will be included in the “6,469-square-foot Amazon store”. As you can see in the photo of the recently vacated Coach store, Amazon Books will replace both the Coach store as well the the former Go! Calendars – Games – Toys store.

Downtown Pleasant Hill Shopping Center
Thanks to a reader for pointing out that Golf Galaxy has opened in the Downtown Pleasant Hill Shopping Center where Golfsmith used to be. Golf Galaxy is owned by DICK’S Sporting Goods and according to a store employee everything in the store comes from Golf Galaxy, not leftover from Golfsmith. Too bad about that sign though…

