While we can’t wait for the region’s new restaurants to open, we are equally excited for all of the new stores coming to Northern Virginia. The new openings in 2023 include luxury brands, boutiques, and virtual reality and movie theaters.
Experiences
Sandbox VR
This summer, a new virtual reality experience offers guests the chance to step into an action movie sequence. Motion-tracking technology transports players into action-packed scenarios, where they’ll have to work as a team to navigate their journey. The Boro Tysons: 8350 Broad St., Tysons
Lego Discovery Center
The Lego experience is making its way to Fairfax County this summer. Inventive young minds can let their imaginations can come to life as they build, play, and explore inside the 32,000-square-foot attraction. Springfield Town Center: 6500 Franconia-Springfield Pkwy., Springfield
Clothing and Jewelry
Dior
Luxury continues to arrive in Northern Virginia. This fashion, fragrance, and beauty brand is joining the ranks at Tysons Galleria this year. It accompanies other high-end stores like Chanel, Saint Laurent, and the recently opened Balenciaga. Tysons Galleria: 2001 International Dr., McLean
Panerai, IWC, Breitling
With over 160 years experience and a wide array of styles, these authentic Swiss watches are truly an investment. Stop by Tysons Galleria to browse these high end timepieces. Tysons Galleria: 2001 International Dr., McLean
Kendra Scott
If you or someone you know is a lover of shiny things, this shop is just for you. According to its website, Kendra Scott’s brand focuses on offering quality gemstone jewelry at an affordable price point, with the goal of making style and luxury accessible for all shoppers. Tysons Corner Center: 1961 Chain Bridge Rd., Tysons
Clean Origin
In an effort to combat environmental and humanitarian crises, Clean Origin makes products with real, lab-grown diamonds instead of extracting from mines. That way, you or someone you love can wear innovative jewelry that looks great. Tysons Corner Center: 1961 Chain Bridge Rd., Tysons
Home and Design
Azzurri Kitchen and Bath
Is home improvement on your 2023 to-do list? This soon-to-open kitchen store offers everything you need to upgrade your space with modern, state of the art designs. Azzuri’s brand focuses on today’s interior trends through a traditional European lens, producing sophisticated designs that are made in America. Tysons Galleria: 2001 International Dr., McLean
Range
Brent and Kim Wensel use globally-sourced materials like textiles and décor to create unique, vibrant designs inspired by their travels. This spring, they’re bringing a collection that features handmade goods from Marrakesh, Oaxaca, and Mexico City to Northern Virginia shoppers looking to add a fresh and sustainable touch to their homes. 18 W. Market St., Leesburg
Activities
CitySwing
So, you want to learn a new skill. CitySwing takes pride in offering golf for all people, from true beginners to lifelong players. Northern Virginia residents can take a swing at things this year, as the inclusive golf brand opens its first indoor center in the area. It’s open to all levels, so why not try it out? Reston Town Center: 11900 Market St., Reston
LOOK Cinemas
Reston residents can upgrade movie night at this state of the art theater coming this March. Here, going to the movies is truly an experience, offering guests amenities like luxury seating and mobile ordering snacks. Reston Town Center: 11940 Market St., Reston
Leesburg Beads and Studio
Are you itching for a new hobby? Try making your own jewelry. This bead shop and craft studio opens Saturday, February 11. It’s offering a wide array of in-store art supplies, as well as occasional trunk shows featuring bead vendors from around the country. If you’re interested in a hands-on experience, workshops will be available. 12 Sycolin Rd. SE, Leesburg
Feature image courtesy Tysons Corner Center
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