Bachendorf’s to open fifth Dallas-area boutique on Knox Street

Bachendorf’s is opening a fifth Dallas-area boutique on Knox Street, moving into about 2,200 square feet at the base of the planned Knox Hotel & Residences. Knox Street’s listing places the debut in winter 2026, while Bachendorf’s says the store is slated to open around January 2027.

The location is more than a new address. It is a wager on the tactile side of jewelry buying, where diamond studs, gold chains and stackable pieces often need to be seen on skin, checked in a mirror and compared under different light before a customer feels ready to commit. Bachendorf’s is leaning into that behavior with a store meant to feel less like a transaction counter and more like a place for lingering.

Bachendorf’s says the boutique will host intimate experiences with designers, collectors and brand partners. That hospitality-first approach is the point of difference in a category many shoppers now browse online first, then buy only after they can confirm scale, comfort and styling in person. A setting that invites conversation and hands-on viewing gives the store a role that a screen cannot, especially for everyday pieces that are worn often and noticed constantly.

The new shop will sit in one of Dallas’ most closely watched mixed-use developments. The Knox Hotel & Residences is planned as a 28-story tower with 140 hotel rooms and 48 private condos, putting the jeweler at street level in a corridor built to catch both neighborhood traffic and destination shoppers.

For Bachendorf’s, the Knox Street expansion also extends a family business that has been part of North Texas retail for nearly 50 years. The jeweler says it opened its first store in 1977, and its current roster includes The Plaza at Preston Center, Galleria Dallas, The Shops at Clearfork in Fort Worth and the Rolex Boutique in Highland Park Village. The Knox Street boutique will become its fifth location in the metroplex, strengthening a model built on in-person selection, repeat visits and the kind of personal service that still matters when the purchase is a permanent one.