Westgate Oxford has welcomed multiple new brands to the shopping centre ahead of Christmas, including jewellery and accessories store, Claire’s, eyewear retailer Sunglass Hut, Taiwanese chicken restaurant, Ji Chicken and Korean skincare specialists, PURESEOUL.
Global jewellery and accessories brand, Claire’s, opened a 989 sq ft store located on the Upper Ground on 2nd December. The store houses a selection of jewellery, hair, cosmetics and fashion accessories as well as providing the world’s leading piercing service, with over 100 million ears pierced worldwide to date.
Sunglass Hut, the world’s largest retailer of luxury, fashion, lifestyle and sports sunglasses, opened in a 1,125sq ft unit located on the Upper Ground on 18th December. The retailer stocks a wide selection of sunglasses from brands including Ray-Ban, Prada, Dolce & Gabbana and Oakley, as well as an array of accessories.
Taiwanese chicken restaurant, Ji Chickens joined the Oxford-based centre’s food and beverage lineup on 22nd November. The brand can be found within Westgate Social Oxford Street Food on the Lower Ground Level. The Taiwanese restaurant’s menu includes a selection of chicken, seafood and vegan options prepped with a secret blend of spices and marinades What’s more, they offer a huge range of bubble teas, including traditional Taiwanese milk tea, fresh fruit and honey teas – all of which are fully customisable with tapioca, popping balls and jellies.
Korean beauty brand PURESEOUL is set to open its first store outside of London in a 2,225sq ft unit located on the North Arcade, on 20th December. Founded in 2019, the brand is now the UK’s number one Korean beauty store and stocks an array of skincare, makeup, hair and body products, all of which are 100% authenticity guaranteed.
Brendan Hattam, Centre Director at Westgate Oxford, said:
“At Westgate Oxford, we strive offer our guests the best possible experience, and these new additions truly enhance our line-up ahead of Christmas.
“We are particularly excited to welcome PURESEOUL, as their Westgate Oxford branch is their first store outside of London.
“With something to cater for every taste, we’re sure guests will make the most of the new stores in these last few shopping days leading up to Christmas – with Ji Chickens making the perfect pit stop for a bite to eat.”
A spokesperson from PURESEOUL added:
“We’re thrilled to bring the vibrant world of K-beauty to Oxford, sharing the latest trends with our beauty enthusiasts across the UK. PURESEOUL serves as a destination for those seeking quality and authenticity in their skincare and beauty routines.”
For more information on Westgate Oxford’s stores, please visit the official website at https://westgateoxford.co.uk/ and our extensive guide to the Westgate shopping centre.
Also this month, why not pop down to the Christmas Market Oxford on Broad Street.
