Developers could get inspiration from the Standard in London...

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If they had vision they could do something similar, powerwash the facade (NO PAINT, EVER) and continue the rounded rectangle motif in the new store facade, maybe in a complementary material like bronze or aged brass. But this is toronto and we'll see glossy spandrel or eifs junk instead.
 
70Challenger said:
If they had vision they could do something similar, powerwash the facade (NO PAINT, EVER) and continue the rounded rectangle motif in the new store facade, maybe in a complementary material like bronze or aged brass. But this is toronto and we'll see glossy spandrel or eifs junk instead.
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Well, we could have something like 7 St. Thomas which wouldn't be half bad.

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70Challenger said:
If they had vision they could do something similar, powerwash the facade (NO PAINT, EVER) and continue the rounded rectangle motif in the new store facade, maybe in a complementary material like bronze or aged brass. But this is toronto and we'll see glossy spandrel or eifs junk instead.
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This is, however, a Bloor Street retail retrofit for a very wealthy global luxury brand, and I'm fairly certain we'll see something impressive here - but granted, perhaps not terribly complimentary to the existing building. Maybe something like this:

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Tiffany & Co. Overhauls Yorkdale Flagship with Stunning Redesign

Tiffany & Co. unveils a stunning redesign of its Yorkdale flagship, featuring expanded space, Canada’s largest High Jewellery Salon, and exquisite artistry.
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AlvinofDiaspar said:
In our case - they need to powerwash the facade first.

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Power-washing off the decades worth of Toronto grime, pigeon refuse and other elements of exposure will do this place wonders, I suspects...
 
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