ASHEVILLE, N.C. – North Carolina pottery maker East Fork said it plans to open a new store in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., this fall. Located on Wisconsin Avenue, the space marks the brand’s third storefront and first permanent location in the D.C. Metro area.
The new store will be East Fork’s largest retail footprint to date. The new location spans nearly 2,000 square feet of retail space, with an additional 700 square feet dedicated to events and programming, the company said. The store will carry East Fork’s core and rotating seasonal tableware colors as well as other categories of goods such as those related to gardening, apothecary and the pantry.
The store will also host workshops, installations and other activations throughout the year, creating “opportunities for gathering and cultural participation,” the company said in a release…