Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store
Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store, Department store in Midtown Manhattan, US
The store spans multiple floors at 611 Fifth Avenue, featuring a limestone and brick exterior with classical architectural elements and beveled corners.
Horace Saks and Bernard Gimbel inaugurated this retail establishment on September 15, 1924, marking the beginning of luxury shopping on Fifth Avenue.
The building received New York City Landmark designation in 1984, acknowledging its contribution to Manhattan's retail and architectural heritage.
The establishment occupies 600,000 square feet across ten floors, offering designer clothing, accessories, and personal shopping services for international customers.
The store features two symmetrical entrances on Fifth Avenue, an uncommon architectural choice that emphasizes the building's grand proportions.
Location: Manhattan
Inception: 1920s
Architects: Starrett & van Vleck, Lee Harris Pomeroy
Official opening: September 15, 1924
Made from material: Indiana limestone, brick, cast stone
Address: 611 Fifth Avenue
Website: https://saksfifthavenue.com/locations/s/newyork
GPS coordinates: 40.75806,-73.97694
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:44
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