Novi Welcomes New Asian-Themed Development: Sakura Novi Takes Shape!
Exciting news for the residents of Novi, Michigan! A fantastic blend of Asian culture and modern living is about to grace our streets with the construction of Sakura Novi. This mixed-use development is currently under construction, promising a delightful experience for residents and visitors alike. With apartments set to be ready for occupancy in February 2025, and the first restaurants slated to open in May 2025, anticipation is building!
Adding to the Excitement: New Stores Announced!
In the latest update, Sakura Novi has announced a trio of exciting new stores that are set to become a delightful part of the shopping experience. Let’s dive into what these new additions will bring to our community!
First Up: Teso Life
Say hello to Teso Life, a vibrant Japanese-themed department store that promises to be a treasure trove of products. Spanning an impressive 12,000 square feet, this store features a diverse range of items including snacks, cosmetics, homeware, kitchenware, stationery, and even toy collectibles! The best part? This will be Teso Life’s first location in Michigan, joining its 15 other stores located across New York, Texas, Arizona, and Georgia. With 15 more stores in development, Teso Life is definitely bringing joy to shoppers everywhere!
Next Up: Paris Baguette
Do you have a sweet tooth? You’ll want to keep an eye out for Paris Baguette, a delectable Korean-owned bakery that will feature an array of delightful French and Asian pastries. This charming bakery will be the third Paris Baguette location in Michigan and is known for its tantalizingly beautiful baked goods. With a staggering 3,785 stores across South Korea, China, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia, as well as 105 stores in the U.S. and Canada, it’s clear this bakery is gaining some well-deserved attention!
Last but Not Least: Klawsome!
Ready for something a little different? Klawsome! is Michigan’s very first stand-alone claw machine arcade! This fun-filled arcade will feature vibrant claw machines that allow you to win adorable kawaii style stuffed animals. Not only can you snag the most adorable toys, but you can also trade them in for larger, more exclusive plushies and anime figurines. Talk about a dream come true for both kids and adults alike!
Building Community with Restaurants
The excitement doesn’t end with shopping! Sakura Novi will also house some tantalizing restaurants. Already on the lineup are Mikiya Wagyu Shabu House by the Chubby Cattle Group, Dancing Pine Korean Steak House, and Presotea, a Taiwanese boba tea shop. These eateries are set to open their doors in May 2025, and the buzz is palpable!
A Glimpse Into the Future: The Residences at Sakura Novi
For those looking to call Sakura Novi home, the Residences at Sakura Novi is managing to outshine with its luxurious offering. The apartment complex will feature 117 three-story townhomes, available for leasing starting in February 2025. Residents can expect units ranging from 1,331 square feet to 1,765 square feet, with options for either two or three bedrooms, and garages that can fit one or two cars. What’s more? The complex will boast a stunning Japanese-themed garden complete with a pond, a sensory garden, and a public plaza for community events.
Join the Excitement!
With open retail space still available for sushi, ramen, breakfast restaurants, and businesses in beauty, wellness, or fitness, it’s clear that Sakura Novi is shaping up to be a dynamic hub of activity. So, keep your eyes peeled as we await the grand openings, and prepare to fall in love with everything Sakura Novi has to offer!
