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Gucci Opens in Rio de Janeiro

First store in the city features a range of women’s and men’s accessories, as well as children’s

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11 years ago

January 21, 2013

VMSD Staff

Luxury retailer Gucci has opened a new store in the Village Mall in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Women’s Wear Daily reports. The 3498-square-foot is the brand’s fifth store in the country and the first in Rio.

The space is designed by Frida Giannini, Gucci’s creative director, and features luxurious materials, including marble and rosewood, along with ribbed glass, warm polished gold, bronze mirrors and bronze glass, according to the WWD article.

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