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Posted: June 25, 2021
Dormify opens at The Street Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill, MA On June 10th, Dormify, a college lifestyle and home décor destination, opened its Boston area pop-up at The Street Chestnut Hill for the summer.
Aiming to simplify the shopping experience for college students, Dormify offers curated products specifically designed for Gen Z’s living spaces, while arming them with the tools they need to make their space their own.
From June 10 through August 15, college students-to-be can design their dream room in store and have their purchase shipped directly to their destination, no heavy lifting required.
Dormify is offering FREE one-on-one design consultation with Dormify expert stylists when you book an appointment in advance. The pop-up offers a seamless shopping experience that’s enjoyable for parents AND students, making gearing up for campus a breeze.
Dormify is located at The Street Chestnut Hill and is open seven days a week. The address and store hours are below.
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