Fashion Brands as Third Spaces

July 8, 2026

Shopping is no longer the only reason people are visiting their favorite fashion brands. More and more companies are creating cafés, wellness spaces, fitness studios, and immersive experiences designed to keep customers coming back long after they’ve made a purchase. Fashion expert Dawn Del Russo of LiveTheGlamour.com joins the show to explain why fashion brands are becoming lifestyle destinations and what this trend says about the future of retail.

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Sean Thrunk
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Sean Thrunk is an award-winning multi-media journalist and graduate of Montclair State University.
He serves as ONNJ’s main editor and as a news producer for ONNJ Mornings with Ken Rosato!