Michael was about 20, maybe younger, selling his designs in a small shop on 57th street across from Bergdorf Goodman. And the rest was history. Michael Kors meets with Dawn Mellow to share his story on being discovered by her, our former Fashion Director. Read Michael Kors BG Story    

Yes! It’s true! Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s the documentary is coming to a theater near you! Director Matthew Miele spent more than a year behind our walls and now we’re getting ready for our moment on the silver screen. While we can’t share film clips just yet, we can reveal some of the designers who …

My grandfather came to the States from Holland in ’33, with his wife, my dad and his sister, and fifty cases of Heineken.  Our family was the sole importer of the Heineken brand for sixty years… and my grandfather was quite the bon vivant.  I’ve always known that our grandfather enjoyed all the stuff his …

Photo copyrights © Ricky Zehavi David Hoey discusses our Holiday Windows: You can call our Holiday Windows a study in maximalism. Last night David Hoey and our visual team unveiled this year’s Holiday Windows to Fifth Avenue.  Called The BG Follies of 2012, the windows were inspired by entertainments such as the Ziegfeld Follies, Vaudeville revues and …

It’s a question many of you have asked us in recent months: What do you do with your windows props? Where do they go? Do you reuse them? Throw them out? Sell them? Can I buy them?? Truthfully, much of what we create is saved for future windows and in-store visual installations (just look at our …

It was like movie fashion prom. You know the supremely over-the-top affairs where everything falls perfectly into place and everything from the music to the decorations to the costumes are beyond all extraordinary imagination?  There even was an 80s tribute-band. And we took BG Family photos before the event began. Only this time there wasn’t …

Hooray! 111 Years of Extraordinary just got more, well, extraordinary thanks to Mayor Bloomberg and our fine city of New York.  Today, Thursday, October 18, has been proclaimed Bergdorf Goodman Day. Officially. click image to enlarge So how can you join us in the celebration? – Update your desktop to match our 111 Shopping Bags – …

Last week we feted Fashion Week with a birthday bash fit for 111 years of extraordinary.  Beginning with a private screening of our forthcoming documentary, Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s, at the Paris Theater, we danced long into the night during our after-bash on the Main Floor. With attendees like Pat Cleveland, Glenn O’Brien, Michelle Harper and BG alum Burt …