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A Five-Story Address Arrives on Fifth Avenue, Steps From Central Park

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The new building rises five stories on Fifth Avenue, within walking distance of Central Park, and now stands as the brand's largest flagship anywhere. Paris-based design studio Gilles & Boissier oversaw the interiors, working two ideas into the architecture at once: the brand's alpine origins and the vertical language of the city's own skyscrapers. The result places a European mountain heritage inside one of Manhattan's most watched retail corridors. For a stretch of Fifth Avenue defined by scale and skyline, the addition reads as a deliberate fit rather than an import.

With reporting from Surface.

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