Tiffany and Company Building, Renaissance commercial landmark in Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, United States.
The Tiffany and Company Building is a granite and limestone structure on Fifth Avenue with a main salesroom spanning about 2,800 square meters, featuring ceilings over 7 meters (24 feet) high without supporting columns. The interior is designed so visitors have open sight lines and merchandise displays stand out.
The renowned architect Stanford White designed this Renaissance-style building in 1905 and set a new standard for luxury retail architecture in Manhattan's commercial district. This design became a model for how high-end shops should be built in the city.
The building shapes how Fifth Avenue looks with large window displays that change throughout the year and influence retail presentation across North America. These display designs have set standards for how luxury stores show their goods.
The building sits at Fifth Avenue and 36th Street in the heart of Midtown Manhattan and is easy to reach by public transportation. Its location on one of the city's most famous streets makes it simple to visit while exploring the neighborhood.
A statue of Atlas holding a clock sits on the second story of the western side since the building opened. This sculpted detail is easy to miss as people walk past, yet it has marked the corner for over a century.
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