

The company has indicated that its Union Square design will be replicated in other major retail locations. In addition, the store design incorporated solar panels on the roof, and the store uses 100% renewable-sourced energy.


The plaza is publicly accessible 24 hours a day.
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Visitors can find free Wi-Fi, a green wall and live performances, along with a sculptural fountain originally created by San Francisco artist Ruth Asawa in 1969. Aside from the sliding glass doors, the store also features a façade made entirely of glass, and dramatic glass staircases that travel between the store’s first and second floors.Īdjoining the store is a plaza, which the company rehabbed. The store makes significant use of glass in its design. The store features many notable changes to Apple’s previous retail designs, but one instantly recognizable feature is the store’s 42-foot sliding glass doors that open dramatically each morning to welcome Apple customers. The Union Square store represents not only an updated retail space, but also a new approach to retail at Apple. Last month, Apple opened a new retail space in San Francisco’s Union Square to replace it’s Stockton Street facility, one of the company’s original retail stores. New SF Apple Store Features 42-foot glass doors
