Brick Monkey in Los Altos Town Crier

September 1, 2009 No comments yet

Gina Viscusi Elson wrote an article for the Home & Garden magazine in the Los Altos Town Crier and gave Brick Monkey a shout out!

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Excerpt from Gina Viscusi-Elson’s Make ‘em Laugh:

“Go on the hunt to find something – that one thing that will speak to your funny bone.  Barry Johnson, a friend and fellow interior designer, just opened Brick Monkey on Broadway in Redwood City.  He and his two partners are passionate foragers, so you’ll always find something curious and distinctive.  It’s worth a visit.”

A “Win” for Redwood City

August 17, 2009 No comments yet

“When I heard that Brick Monkey decided to locate their home interiors store in downtown Redwood City, I realized that Redwood City has reached the tipping point…Brick Monkey is the type of innovative, Class A, local retail business we’ve been working to attract to our downtown. Their arrival is a win for Redwood City that will surely attract other high caliber retail establishments.”

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Rosanne Foust
Mayor
City of Redwood City

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Brick Monkey is one block north of this historic courthouse!

Putting it Together…

August 6, 2009 No comments yet

Bit by bit, Putting it together
Piece by piece, only way to make a work of art
Every moment makes a contribution,
Every little detail plays a part.
Having just a vision’s no solution.
Everything depends on execution
Putting it together, that’s what counts!

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Composer/lyricist Stephen Sondeim summarizes our feelings over the last few months – we’ve been busy “putting it together” – bit by bit and piece by piece in order to bring a new kind of interiors store to the San Francisco Bay Area.  The flower boxes need planting and you can see Kirsten through the window setting everything in place.  We’ve been talking about opening a home interiors store our own way and now that dream is going to be a reality!  Just a few more things to do and it’ll be time to open our doors and invite you in.



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