Birkenstock opens new store in Malibu
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Birkenstock has opened a new retail store in Malibu, California, at Cross Creek Ranch, a recently opened mixed-use destination in the city's Civic Center. Designed specifically for the Malibu location, the store introduces a distinctive interpretation of Birkenstock's retail concept, incorporating signature materials such as cork and leather throughout the interior. The warm, tactile design draws on the company's heritage while reflecting the coastal setting. The store also features a large-scale sculpture by Malibu-based artist Rogan Gregory. Birkenstock acquired Gregory's Fertility Form 2025, a sculpture created in gypsum with bronze patina. Gregory's work was selected to complement the ergonomic shapes and natural materials central to the Birkenstock design language while bringing a local artistic element to the store. The Malibu location houses the brand's full range for women, men and children, including its signature sandals and clogs alongside sneakers, shoes and boots. The store also offers Birkenstock Care Essentials, including foot and body care products and the brand's new plant-based nail polish line. "For decades, Birkenstock has had a strong community of fans in Malibu so bringing a store to life in the area felt very natural. But finding the right location mattered," said David Kahan, president of Birkenstock Americas. "The thoughtful approach to design...
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