Apple over the past a number of months has been engaged on relocating its first-ever Apple Retailer in a Fairfax, Virginia shopping center, and right now is the grand opening of the revamped and relocated Tysons Nook retailer.
A number of influencers and Apple Retailer fans have been invited to see Tysons Nook forward of its opening, and have been walked by means of the brand new retailer options. Michael Steeber shared detailed photographs of the expertise, highlighting the Genius Bar, a {hardware} flex area, an Apple Watch Studio, and extra.
Apple has moved away from bodily Genius Bar sections in its shops in recent times, however Tysons Nook has a devoted Genius Bar in the proper nook, just like the unique retailer. As Steeber factors out, that is the very first Genius Bar that Apple has put in in a retailer since 2015, although the idea of the Genius Bar by no means went away.
There’s a versatile {hardware} area at Tysons Nook, which Steeber says is designed to highlight Apple’s newest {hardware}. Apple has additionally included an in-person Apple Watch Studio the place prospects can combine and match Apple Watch instances and bands.
Had a lot enjoyable getting a FIRST LOOK on the newly relocated Apple Tysons Nook (the very first Apple Retailer!) earlier than tomorrow’s grand opening!!! From progressive accessibility options to a devoted Apple Watch area, this retailer has all of it pic.twitter.com/jIJP72LqKR
— Frank McShan (@frankmcshan) Could 18, 2023
The shop options wooden paneling, a baffle ceiling design, and individually framed glass doorways. Avenues, the As we speak at Apple part, and Apple Pickup are all current within the retailer, however have been redesigned, with full particulars accessible from Steeber’s web site.
Apple is opening the shop on the twenty second anniversary of the date that the primary Tysons Nook location opened on Could 19, 2001. It’ll open at 10:00 a.m., and guests will obtain free tote baggage with the emblem that Apple has been utilizing for the shop’s redesign.
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