Hermès reopens renovated Americana Manhasset boutique inspired by Long Island’s Gold Coast
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A luxury fashion house has unveiled a redesigned boutique that draws inspiration from Long Island’s Gold Coast history, coastal landscape and architectural heritage. Hermès reopened its renovated store at Americana Manhasset on Oct. 29, featuring a contemporary interior inspired by the area's gardens, homes and waterfront scenery. The store, located at 1988 Northern Blvd., showcases the French luxury brand's 16 métiers, or areas of craftsmanship, under one roof. Designed by Paris-based architecture firm RDAI, the renovated boutique features a double-height entrance, large windows and curved architectural details intended to evoke the contours of the Nassau County shoreline. Pale brick, locally sourced materials and custom-designed furnishings contribute to the coastal-inspired aesthetic. Inside, the single-level store is organized around a central rotunda topped by a skylight. The space features separate areas for the brand's collections, including silk, jewelry, watches, perf