Village at Leesburg announced today that The Art Station, a create-your-own-art studio, has signed a lease for retail space within the 1.2 million square foot mixed-use project at VA route 7 and Crosstrail Blvd. The Art Station will occupy approximately 2,177 square feet of retail space in Suite 112 of the 1601 block of Village Market Boulevard and expects to open in the spring of 2013.

1. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THE ART STATION SIGNS RETAIL LEASE
AT VILLAGE AT LEESBURG
LEESBURG, Va. (February 18, 2013) - Village at Leesburg announced today that The Art
Station, a create-your-own-art studio, has signed a lease for retail space within the 1.2 million
square foot mixed-use project at VA route 7 and Crosstrail Blvd. The Art Station will occupy
approximately 2,177 square feet of retail space in Suite 112 of the 1601 block of Village Market
Boulevard and expects to open in the spring of 2013.
Both Village at Leesburg and the tenant were represented in the transaction by KLNB Retail.
The Art Station is a unique, create-your-own-art studio offering both adult and children’s visual
arts classes in a variety of mediums, including painting, candle-making and stenciling. Designed
to fit all skill and interest levels, The Art Station also provides the perfect creative excursion for
special events, including children’s birthday parties, summer camps, ladies’ nights, date nights,
bridal showers and corporate team-building.
“We are incredibly excited to see The Art Station join the Village at Leesburg community,” said
Michael Wheat, executive vice president and director of leasing for Cypress Equities. “Their
service and commitment to arts education will be an exciting complement to our mix of
merchants and retailers.”
Village at Leesburg is a vertically-integrated, four-story village which encompasses 57 acres and
features approximately 520,000 square feet of retail space, combined with 150,000 square feet of
office product and 335 luxury multi-family residences. A Cypress Equities company* is
developing the commercial components of the project and Kettler is developing the residential
component. The Carlyle Group is the lead equity partner in the development and KLNB Retail is
handling the leasing of the retail sections.
Retailers opening soon at Village at Leesburg include Cupcakes Actually, The Runner’s Health
and Performance Institute and ULTA. The center includes a roster of 45 retailers now open
including Wegmans Food Markets, LA Fitness, Altar’d State, AT&T, BurgerFi, Charming
Charlie, Coldwater Creek, Crystal Brite Cleaners, Eggspectation, Faang Sushi & Thai
Restaurant, Finnegan’s Sports Bar & Grill, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, Flame Kabob, Frilly
Frocks, Hamilton’s Sofa & Leather Gallery, Hour Eyes, Katie’s Nails & Spa, King Pinz, Leisure
Fitness, Massage Envy, Neibauer Dental Care, Noodles & Company, Plow & Hearth, Potomac

2. River Running, Salon Montage, Sleepy’s, Sprint, Swim U, The Dandelion Patch, Tiny Toes
Dance Academy, Travinia Italian Kitchen, Verizon Wireless, Pinkberry, Cobb Village 12
Cinemas and Wells Fargo Bank.
About Cypress Equities
Cypress Equities companies* (Cypress) were first conceived in 1995 and have since established
a national reputation synonymous with the premier development, operation and management of
destination-class retail and mixed-use properties throughout the U.S. Historically, Cypress has
developed and/or managed more than 12 million square feet and currently is developing and/or
managing more than 7.5 million square feet of retail, office, residential and automotive real
estate. Today, there are six Cypress Equities offices throughout the U.S., including Dallas
(headquarters), New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta and Fort Lauderdale. Visit
www.cypressequities.com for more information.
* The Cypress Equities name, logo and other marks are trademarks and service marks being
licensed to independent operating companies by CE Brands, LLC. Any particular obligation,
service or product is the sole responsibility of the specific entity that incurs such obligation or
supplies such service or product.
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For more information:
Sarah Schram
Cypress Equities
214-561-8806