Calypso St. Barth to Replace AT&T and Salon Rafik on M Street

Georgetown's EastBanc, Inc. is trading in two tenants for one long-term tenant at 3307 M St. NW, bringing in Calypso St. Barth to take on a 10-year lease in a space currently occupied by AT&T Wireless and Salon Rafik.

“Calypso St. Barth will deliver a combination of sophistication in both fashion and design disciplines to the vibrant retail community in Georgetown,” Anthony Lanier, president of EastBanc, said in a press release. “The store’s blend of fashion and home furnishings makes this brand a perfect fit for the Georgetown Renaissance portfolio that  supports our commitment to the neighborhood’s status as Washington’s premier retail destination.”

Calypso St. Barth, founded in 1992, will occupy a 2,718-square-foot showroom space with a grand opening expected in early spring 2014.

EastBanc and Jamestown’s Georgetown Renaissance portfolio includes recent additions to the west end of M Street such as home retailers CB2 and West Elm, among others.

The team is currently working on leasing another 30,000 square feet of space across their across 17 properties in Georgetown and one property in Alexandria, Va., according to the press release.