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 …

We’ve been Coveteur’d.  And it wasn’t our closets. This holiday season we invited The Coveteur to go behind-the-scenes of our holiday windows, sending their photographer from Brooklyn to Long Island City to our Visual Offices on Fifth Avenue and 58th Street — amid a nor’easter to boot.  Now that our windows are officially unveiled, we …

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’s that time of year… David Hoey and our windows team have set a date with Fifth Avenue and our Holiday Windows will be officially unveiled on Tuesday, November 20th. Rumor has it Hoey was inspired by the drama and verve of 1920s Jazz Age, by Busby Berkley’s Hollywood musicals and by the Ziegfeld Follies…. …

Not only did we wrap up the store a la a big birthday present this 111th anniversary, David Hoey and our windows team fashioned windows to match those we soon will admire during the Holidays.  Taking over six months to produce, our Anniversary Windows installation celebrates the history of Bergdorf Goodman, as well as the …

It was 2006, November going on to December; my very first winter in New York. Trees were balding in Central Park, and the air froze your lungs when you inhaled too fast.  Fall was long gone. I stepped out of my apartment at exactly 10pm on a Thursday night. Geared up with a pair of …

Each May our Fifth Avenue windows honor the MET’s highly anticipated spring Costume Institute exhibition exploring different avenues within the fashion industry and its wildly colorful history. Always stretching ideas beyond comprehension, this year’s exhibition conceives the impossible: conversations between two massively influential Italian designers who shifted the way we dress. Musing upon a 1930s …