Uptown Saint John's new bookstore café aims for 'cosy, homey vibe,' owners say Non-profit venture, the Write Cup, will feature East Coast writers, host local writing groups ...

The steel interiors of the café are a nod to the brand's founder, Azzedine Alaïa, who passed away in 2017, while the bookstore mimics a home library with its dark carpeting and matching sofas.