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» Marin is already a great place to live, and these new businesses
are making it even better. Check out what’s new.
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1 Ann Taylor’s first concept store, premiering its
new shabby chic theme,
is now at the Village at
Corte Madera; anntaylor.
com. In November, after
three years of success in
downtown Mill Valley,
women’s clothing boutique 2 Carolina opened
a second store in Pacheco
Plaza in Novato; carolina
boutique.com.
For a unique birthday,
anniversary or even
company event head out
onto the bay with up to 12
friends on a 41-foot yacht
captained by 3 A Great
Escape Sailing Charters;
sailsanfran.com. Have a
special occasion coming up
that needs a little spunk?
Hire out a mobile fashion
show by the new and local
Curbside Couture; curb
sidecouture.net.
Pier 1 Imports landed
in Montecito Shopping
Center in San Rafael as
of November, featuring
gifts from around the
world; pier1.com. Also in
November, with 3,000
other outlets in the U. S.
as well as distribution in
11 countries, San Rafael-
based 4 EO opened
its first retail store in
downtown Mill Valley;
eoproducts.com.
Cafe Verde just debuted
in Corte Madera, serving breakfast, soups,
salads and paninis (some
made with gluten-free
bread); cafeverdemarin.
com. Though 5 Piazza
d’Angelo in Mill Valley
has been around for more
than 30 years, the restaurant just hired new chef
Andrea Guilini, who is
known for creative seasonal dishes like ravioli
with butternut squash;
piazzadangelo.com.
Based in Novato, Green
Swan Inc. recently
launched a line of safety
software that warns
cell phone users about
the harmful radiation
produced by the devices;
greenswan.org.
New in Town is an ongoing bulletin on new businesses throughout the Bay Area. To be considered for future listings, email sshulman@marinmagazine.com.
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