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November 20, 2019 | Press Release

SOUTH COAST PLAZA’S 38th ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING & SANTA’S ARRIVAL NOVEMBER 21, 2019

UPDATED ON NOV. 20: TV and Broadway star Matthew Morrison to make a guest appearance at South Coast Plaza’s Tree Lighting show. WHAT: The 38th Annual Tree Lighting and Santa’s Arrival WHEN: Thursday, November 21, 6:00 p.m. Photographers/camera crews are advised to arrive no later than 5:30 p.m. to secure a preferred spot WHERE: Town […]

November 18, 2019 | Press Release

“NOW OR NEVER” ART INSTALLATION

WHAT: Interactive art piece by Dutch-American sculptor and painter Lara Schnitger WHERE: Saks Fifth Avenue Wing, Level 1, South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA WHEN: On display from now – January 20201 Filming and photography opportunities are available. CONTACT: Debra Gunn Downing, downingd@southcoastplaza.com or 714.435.2021 […]

November 01, 2019 | Press Release

MAISON MARGIELA REPLICA SOUTH COAST PLAZA POP-UP STORE

This Holiday season, Maison Margiela Fragrances is opening a freestanding retail experience at South Coast Plaza for the first time. Located in Costa Mesa, California, South Coast Plaza is the largest shopping center on the West Coast. The Pop-Up boutique will feature the iconic REPLICA collection of fragrances, including a new scent that will be […]

October 01, 2019 | Press Release

SOUTH COAST PLAZA PRESENTS FLEURS DE VILLES FLORAL COUTURE EXHIBITION The flowers-meet-fashion event will make its West Coast debut Oct. 9-13, 2019

COSTA MESA, Calif. (October 2019) – Stop and smell the roses at South Coast Plaza, where Fleurs de Villes’ floral couture exhibition will be presented exclusively for the first time on the West Coast October 9-13, 2019. The unique, five-day complimentary exhibition is Fleurs de Villes’ signature event, featuring 16 mannequins dressed in fresh flower […]

September 27, 2019 | Press Release

KNIFE PLEAT LAUNCHES LUNCH SERVICE

COSTA MESA, CA (September 2019) – On the heels of a successful opening at South Coast Plaza, Knife Pleat has extended its modern interpretations of classic French techniques to daytime with lunch service that began September 23. Under the guidance of Michelin-starred chef Tony Esnault and restaurateur Yassmin Sarmadi the restaurant now serves lunch daily, featuring a more […]

September 16, 2019 | Press Release

ORANGE COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES THIRD SEASON IN TEMPORARY SPACE, OCMAEXPAND-SANTA ANA

Santa Ana, CA (September 2019) —The Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) announced today that it will present six new exhibitions of works by artists from the Pacific Rim, all of which consider the complexities of our relationship to the natural world. On view from September 21, 2019 through March 15, 2020, the exhibitions showcase […]

September 16, 2019 | Press Release

South Coast Plaza, the Westin South Coast Plaza, Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars and Antica Napa Valley Present The Ultimate California Luxury Shopping, Dining and Traveling Experience for $208,000

Costa Mesa, Calif. (September 2019) – In celebration of California’s record number of international visitors, South Coast Plaza and The Westin South Coast Plaza have collaborated with Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars and Antica Napa Valley to offer a one-of-a-kind experience for the modern connoisseur. The exclusive experience features three days and two nights of the […]

September 16, 2019 | Press Release

Four Exciting New Restaurants to Open at South Coast Plaza

Costa Mesa, Calif. (September 2019) – South Coast Plaza’s dining scene will reach new heights this year with the opening of Knife Pleat and The Hall Global Eatery, two spectacular restaurants led by renowned chefs. The center will also welcome Marugame Udon, Japan’s top noodle shop, and Dripp, a specialty coffee bar. The restaurants join […]

September 16, 2019 | Press Release

South Coast Plaza Offers World-Class Services and Amenities for Travelers

Costa Mesa, Calif. (September 2019) – South Coast Plaza offers a unique array of services and amenities to enhance visitors’ shopping experiences. Four Concierge locations, a California-exclusive Union Pay Card program, language assistance, a VIP Passport containing exclusive offers from more than 100 boutiques, department stores and restaurants, and much more make South Coast Plaza […]

September 16, 2019 | Press Release

Four International Brands Debuted at South Coast Plaza

Costa Mesa, Calif. (September 2019) – Four new boutiques – Camilla, Moynat, Zimmermann and Eve by Eve’s – have joined South Coast Plaza’s renowned international collection. The Camilla and Moynat boutiques are the first West Coast locations for those brands, while Zimmermann and Eve by Eve’s are Orange County exclusives. The new arrivals are part […]

September 16, 2019 | Press Release

South Coast Plaza Launches By Design, A Digital Guide for Product Personalization and Customization

Costa Mesa, Calif. (September 2019) – South Coast Plaza, the international shopping destination, has launched a new amenity for visitors in the fall: By Design, a comprehensive digital guide to personalization, customization, made-to-order, made-to-measure, and bespoke services offered by the center’s boutiques. The online guide at southcoastplaza.com provides shoppers with information on where to go […]

August 30, 2019 | Press Release

Festival of Children® Makes It a September to Remember at South Coast Plaza During National Child Awareness Month

COSTA MESA, Calif. (August 13, 2019) – Now in its 18th year, Festival of Children® returns this September to South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California, celebrating the magic of childhood and the charities that work tirelessly to improve the lives of children across Southern California. The month-long, high-energy event features a host of free, […]

August 08, 2019 | Press Release

MARUGAME UDON now open AT SOUTH COAST PLAZA

Costa Mesa, Calif. (August 2019) – Marugame Udon, Japan’s premier udon restaurant company, is now open at South Coast Plaza, an Orange County exclusive. The unique Marugame experience provides authentic made-to-order udon with noodles that are freshly kneaded, boiled and cooked in an open, exhibition kitchen. Guests approach a counter to make their selections of […]

July 25, 2019 | Press Release

SOUTH COAST PLAZA HONORS CéSAR PELLI’S ARCHITECTURAL WORKS

Costa Mesa, Calif. (July 2019) – South Coast Plaza pays tribute to the internationally-renowned architect, César Pelli, who died at 92 on July 19 at his home in New Haven, Conn. Pelli designed buildings which are part of an arts, culture and business hub in Orange County that South Coast Plaza’s cofounder, Henry Segerstrom, envisioned […]

June 27, 2019 | Press Release

California Dreamin’ – Moynat Paris opens its first store on the West Coast

Since its inception by Pauline Moynat in 1849, Moynat has been a landmark of discrete and uncompromising Parisian luxury. Following the renaissance of the House in 2011 under the artistic direction of Ramesh Nair, Moynat flagship stores (Maisons de Vente) in Paris, New York and London, as well as 23 galleries in 14 cities around […]

June 16, 2019 | Press Release

KNIFE PLEAT DEBUTS AT SOUTH COAST PLAZA

COSTA MESA, Calif. (June 2019) – Knife Pleat, the highly anticipated new restaurant helmed by Michelin-starred chef Tony Esnault and restaurateur Yassmin Sarmadi, has debuted at South Coast Plaza’s Penthouse on level 3. The couple’s chic new restaurant presents modern interpretations of classic French techniques. “We conceptualized this restaurant to complement the extraordinary luxury retail […]

June 11, 2019 | Press Release

HAMMITT LOS ANGELES TO OPEN DEBUT STORE AT SOUTH COAST PLAZA

HERMOSA BEACH, CA (June 2019) – Premium accessories brand Hammitt is excited to officially announce its upcoming retail debut in Summer 2019 at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California. Hammitt will join South Coast Plaza’s renowned roster of premium brands in offering both Southern Californians and stateside visitors a cutting edge shopping experience. Founded […]

June 05, 2019 | Press Release

Chalk & Vermilion Fine Art Opens at The Penthouse on Level 3 at South Coast Plaza

Chalk & Vermilion Fine Art today proudly announced the June 9th opening of its first ever gallery, to be located at The Penthouse on level 3 of South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California. Chalk & Vermilion will celebrate the occasion with a specially curated exhibition of the masters whose vision has shaped the world […]

May 16, 2019 | Press Release

Camilla Opens at South Coast Plaza

CAMILLA’s South Coast Plaza boutique is home to the brand’s first West Coast location. The South Coast Plaza Tented Temple features the brand’s new pop up concept design, which is based on the concept of the travelling caravan of CAMILLA. The selling space showcases the full CAMILLA lifestyle offering, which includes women’s, men’s, children’s, accessories, shoes, swimwear and […]

April 05, 2019 | Press Release

From Movies to Liuli, a Contemporary Art Tale Coming Soon in May, a Liuli Art Exhibit from Loretta H. Yang and Chang Yi

Their movies or liuli – which do I most admire? Regardless, it is clear that every imprint made in their journey through life will be a permanent one. – Andrew Brewerton, Art Critic Goodbye Movies. Hello Liuli: A Liuli Art Exhibit from Loretta H. Yang and Chang Yi will run from May […]

April 03, 2019 | Press Release

SPRINGTIME AT SOUTH COAST PLAZA, MARCH 29 – APRIL 20, 2019

WHAT: EASTER BUNNY’S GARDEN This colorful, seasonal wonderland in Carousel Court is decorated with life-size cherry blossom trees, a mix of real and lifelike flowers, figures of friendly animals and Easter eggs. Children are welcome to explore the garden, visit the magical wishing well, spot a friend in the looking glass, or listen to the […]

March 27, 2019 | Press Release

ORANGE COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART ANNOUNCES SECOND SEASON IN TEMPORARY SPACE, OCMAEXPAND IN SANTA ANA

Santa Ana, CA (March 2019) —After a successful inaugural season in its temporary space in Santa Ana, the Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) announced today that it will present six new exhibitions of works by Pacific Rim artists and a seventh show featuring objects from the museum’s collection—on view from April 7 through September […]

March 12, 2019 | Press Release

TED BAKER LAUNCHES NEW STORE AT SOUTH COAST PLAZA

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (MARCH, 2019) – British lifestyle brand Ted Baker London is set to re-launch its South Coast Plaza location in a new 1,913 square foot retail space. The updated store design references the sunny Pacific coast, with a hint of classic British seaside. The unique space features luxe finishes of marble and […]

March 05, 2019 | Press Release

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SPRING GARDEN SHOW PRESENTS AT HOME IN THE GARDEN APRIL 25-28 AT SOUTH COAST PLAZA

Contact: Debra Gunn Downing 714.435.2021 downingd@southcoastplaza.com WHAT: The Southern California Spring Garden Show presents At Home in the Garden at South Coast Plaza for four days beginning April 25. The annual event, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary, highlights ideas in outdoor living and gardens and draws more than 100,000 visitors. It is the largest […]

February 01, 2019 | Press Release

南海岸广场举办猪年新春庆祝活动 2019年1月31日至2月18日

加州科斯塔梅萨（2019年1月）- 2019年1月31日至2月18日期间，南海岸广场将以特别赠品、家庭活动及多种免费娱乐表演活动等形式庆祝新春佳节。

February 01, 2019 | Press Release

SOUTH COAST PLAZA CELEBRATES THE YEAR OF THE PIG JANUARY 31 – FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Costa Mesa, Calif. (January 2019) – South Coast Plaza welcomes the Lunar New Year with a spectacular celebration filled with special gifts, family-friendly events, complimentary activities and entertainment Jan. 31 – Feb. 18, 2019. Now on its ninth year, South Coast Plaza’s 19-day Lunar New Year festivities are the largest and most extensive of any […]