Apple's Coolest Stores From Around The World

 

Their sleek exteriors and welcoming interiors are just what Apple wants people to think of when they think of Apple.

• Sydney

  

  Awesome staircase, bro. (via betta design on Flickr)

  
  

  Paris

  

  (via Gizmodo)

• Tokyo (Ginza)

  

  It has an elevator with NO BUTTONS. Ringu. (via AchimH on Flickr)

• Rome

  

  This was for the grand opening, though it still doesn't make any sense. (via Capitan Giona on Flickr)

• Montreal

  

  (via Apple)

• New York (5th Avenue)

  

  Open, for some reason, 24 hours a day. (via Dinesh Cyanam on Flickr)

  
  

  Hawaii (Waikiki)

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  (via kimubert on Flickr)

• Beijing

  

  (via Ivan Walsh on Flickr)

  
  

  London (World's Largest Apple Store)

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  (via loop_oh on Flickr)

  
  

  Miami Beach

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  Art Deco-y! (via ClickE on Flickr)

• And Beyond: Mall Of America (Bloomington, Minnesota)

  

  The most depressing Apple store? (via Apple)

 

 

 

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These are Apple's first two stores. Tysons Corner, Virginia on the left, Glendale, California on the right.

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The wooden tables that are now standard in Apple stores started in Phoenix

Flickr/Open Threads

Apple's first international expansion was into Japan, this is its Ginza store

Flickr/Yoshikazu Takada

Apple's dedication to secrecy and big reveals carries over to its stores. Here is its best attempt to keep a secret in New York ...

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... and its attempt in China to hide a new store.

Flickr/Hyaku Shiki

The Apple store in Shanghai revealed

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The Apple store in Manhattan on 5th avenue revealed

Flickr/Phil Photostream

Looking up at the glass stair case inside the 5th avenue store

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Here's another store in China.

Flickr/Ivan Walsh

Apple's stores can reflect their surroundings, like this store in Miami.

Flickr/achimh

Or this store in London, which is Apple's biggest in the world.

Flickr/Jeff Wilcox

A view from the London store, which is Apple's largest, looking out to the street

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Apple store openings are usually a big deal. Here you can see the celebration of a store opening in Hawaii.

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Apple is quite fond of big glass fronts for its stores, like this one in Boston

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The Boston store also sports one of Apple's signature glass staircases

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Apple's store in the mall at Louvre makes for pretty photos

Flickr/Welou

The interior of Apple's other store in Paris is crazy looking

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And here's the exterior of the Paris store on the day it opened

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Apple's store in Bondai has trees in it.

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This isn't an Apple store, but Apple paid $3.9 million to help Chicago transit renovate this train station which is near its Lincoln Park store

Before image: Metro Jackson, Afer image: Flickr/Zolk

And here's the Lincoln Park store

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Apple Store in France, Paris, Carrousel du Louvre

 

Apple Store in France, Paris, Opéra

 

Apple Store in China, Sanlitun

 

Apple Store in China, Pudong

 

Apple Store in Australia, Sydney

 

Apple Store in Australia, Perth City

 

Apple Store in Italy, Torino, Le Gru

 

Apple Store in Canada, Sainte-Catherine

 

Apple Store in UK, London, Regent Street

 

Apple Store in Scotland, Glasgow, Buchanan Street

 

Apple Store in UK, London, White City

 

Apple Store in UK, Exeter, Princesshay

 

Apple Store in UK, Aberdeen, Union Square

 

Apple Store in USA, Utah, Salt Lake City, The Gateway

 

Apple Store in USA, New York, New York City, Upper West Side

 

Apple Store in USA, New York, New York City, Fifth Avenue

 

Apple Store in USA, New York, Manhasset

 

Apple Store in USA, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Mall of Louisiana

 

Apple Store in USA, Illinois, Naperville, Main Place

 

Apple Store in USA, Hawaii, Honolulu, Kahala

 

Apple Store in USA, Florida, Miami Beach, Lincoln Road

 

Apple Store in USA, Florida, Aventura

 

Apple Store in USA, Connecticut, Greenwich, Greenwich Avenue

 

Apple Store in USA, California, San Francisco

 

Apple Store in USA, Arizona, Scottsdale, Scottsdale Quarter