Vancouver Hudson’s Bay Company Renovation Renders Revealed

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We’re providing several renderings of the extensive renovations to Vancouver’s Hudson’s Bay Company store (aka ‘The Bay’).  Check out these images.

The image above is the new Hugo Boss shop in ‘The West End Shop’, The Bay’s upscale men’s designer floor. We provided images of this ceiling in this previous post. The sixth-floor men’s store is scheduled to open October 15th 2012.

Corner of Granville St & Georgia St rendering – Courtesy Hudson’s Bay Company Planning & Design

The exterior of the store is being redone, including restoration of the store’s terracotta exterior and new glass awnings for weather protection.

Granville Street entrance to TopShop/TopMan – Courtesy Hudson’s Bay Company Planning & Design

The above rendering shows the new entrance to TopShop/TopMan and the Hudson’s Bay Company-crested awnings on the Granville Street side of the store. TopShop/TopMan are scheduled to open October 17th, 2012. 

Rendering of Granville Street entrance to TopShop/TopMan (Courtesy Hudson’s Bay Company Planning & Design)

TopShop/TopMan will be in The Bay’s basement, and will be the largest outside of Great Britain.

Courtesy Hudson’s Bay Company Planning & Design
New Hugo Boss/West End Shop for Men @ The Bay, 6th floor

We previously reported on the massive renovations to The Bay Vancouver in this article: /www.retail-insider.com/tail-insider.com/2012/07/vancouver-hudsons-bay-company-store-to.html. We’ll update you with further new designers to The Bay as they arise.

We would like to thank ‘Built Form’ from SkyscraperPage Forum Vancouver for providing us with the above photos.  Photos were provided by The Hudson’s Bay Company Planning and Design department.

Hudson’s Bay Company website: www.thebay.com

Hugo Boss website: www.hugoboss.com

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