Experience Scottsdale - (Page 20) THE LIST Gimme a W Opening in February 2008, W Scottsdale will bring a sleek, modern approach to the traditional Scottsdale escape. In signature W style, natural elements like flowing water will be infused throughout the interior, creating a fluid balance between design and comfort. If you find yourself not wanting to leave after your stay, look into purchasing one of the residences and enjoy the W way of life, 24/7. 37 38 new & noteworthy Shop SouthBridge Just across the canal from the Scottsdale Waterfront, the new SouthBridge project is nearing completion. This shopping and dining district will feature high- fashion, independent retailers, celebrated cuisine, dynamic cultural festivals and public art displays, all enhanced by a pedestrian-friendly setting. Among the center’s offerings will be The Mix, a collection of more than 25 shops arranged in themes – “Live,” “Nest” and “Play” – brought together by fashion-boutique entrepreneur Jennifer Croll. The hip collection of boutiques will be stocked with up-to-the-minute fashions and furnishings that will make The Mix the place to go for that elusive “have-to-have” item of the moment, from women’s fashions to an exclusive children’s line. Notably absent will be any national chain stores, preserving the independent spirit of Scottsdale’s SouthBridge district. Spain Meets the Sonoran Desert Scottsdale’s latest luxury resort property, InterContinental Montelucia Resort & Spa, promises to bring the Old World feel of Spain’s Andalusia region to the Sonoran Desert with its debut in June 2008. Featuring 292 high-end rooms, including 34 luxury villas, Montelucia will be a dramatic addition to the city’s collection of world-class resorts and spas. 39 Shell Shock rendering courtesy of desert designs In addition to being fashion forward, SouthBridge will be home to a creative collection of culinary offerings, including Mexican Standoff with Chef Bernie Kantak at the grill; Shell Shock, a fresh new concept from James Beard Award-winning Chef 20 www.ExperienceScottsdale.com/theList Nobu Fukuda; The Estate House, a Europeanstyle dinner-only dining establishment featuring fresh seafood, aged meats, artisanal cheeses and fine wines; CANAL, the restaurant at the center of the action in The Mix shops; and many more! Upon completion, SouthBridge will provide visitors a totally unique dining and shopping experience, and will surely become one of the hottest places to “see and be seen” in downtown Scottsdale. http://www.ExperienceScottsdale.com/theList
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