Soho Hurricane Gallery: Boxes at Chanel, Sandbags at Elie Tahari

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• Chanel boxed everything up last night.
• More Chanel boxes
• Workers taping the windows at Louis Vuitton
• Diesel Denim Gallery: Completely boarded up
• Sandbags at Elie Tahari on West Broadway

The hurricane precautions continue in Soho, where Twitterer @brentkawahara snapped a full slideshow's worth of high-end and luxury brands preparing for the storm last night. Louis Vuitton taped up their windows, Elie Tahari trucked in sandbags, and at Chanel, employees were boxing up the merchandise for a full-on evacuation.
· @brentkawahara [Twitter]
· Serious Hurricane Precautions at Bloomingdale's, Crest Hardware [Racked NY]