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SoBECA Blossoms in 2026 as The LAB Portfolio Welcomes 20+ New Businesses Across 50,000 Square Feet
From across the county to across the country, more than twenty new small businesses will join LAB’s portfolio in Costa Mesa’s evolving SoBECA District in 2026. The most significant single year of openings for the South on Bristol Entertainment, Culture and Arts district in its history. Just down Bristol Street from South Coast Plaza, the SoBECA District serves as home to many beloved destinations such as The LAB Anti-Mall, The CAMP, CAMPOUT, The SOLO Building,…
Read MoreSix New Spots Up and Coming at The CAMP
With six Grand Openings on the horizon, The CAMP is entering 2026 with a bang! Costa Mesa is the ultimate hot spot for culture, community, and creation, and The CAMP is ecstatic to add even more variety to the mix. Whether you’re craving a new sushi spot, cuddles with cats, a traditional Japanese tea house experience, shareable Mexican cuisine, a cute cafe, or a new twist on an iconic Japanese Bakery, The CAMP has it…
Read MoreBig Changes Underway at Eclectic LAB Anti-Mall
The LAB Anti-Mall, now more than 30 years “young” at its Bristol Street location within South Coast Metro, announces big changes ahead. As of February 1st, its longstanding anchor tenant, Urban Outfitters, has moved off the property, and renovations to expand new tenant offerings begin. Linda Sadeghi, original owner, said: “When we sought Urban as our anchor many years ago, it was for their first store in the OC, and they were privately owned. Thirty…
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