Mumbai: Apple on Monday previewed its first own-branded retail retailer right here that may function a dynamic house for purchasers.
Located at Mumbai`s bustling Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) monetary, arts, and leisure district, Apple BKC — to be thrown open for public on Tuesday — will assist prospects discover firm services and products, take pleasure in distinctive service, and discover ways to get extra out of their gadgets via free Today at Apple classes.
“Apple BKC is a reflection of Mumbai`s vibrant culture and brings together the best of Apple in a beautiful, welcoming space for connection and community,” stated Deirdre O`Brien, Apple`s senior vp of Retail.
Apple BKC will provide a particular Today at Apple sequence, “Mumbai Rising,” working from Tuesday (April 18) via the summer season.
Bringing guests, native artists, and creatives collectively, these free classes that includes Apple services and products will provide hands-on actions that remember the local people and tradition.
Apple BKC is designed to be one of the energy-efficient Apple Store areas on this planet, with a devoted photo voltaic array and nil reliance on fossil fuels for retailer operations.
The retailer is operationally carbon impartial, working on 100% renewable power.
It contains a triangular handcrafted timber ceiling that extends past the glass façade to the underside of the outside cover, reflecting the distinctive geometry of the shop.
Each tile is made out of 408 items of timber, forming 31 modules per tile with a complete of 1,000 tiles that make up the ceiling.
There are over 450,000 particular person timber components, all of which had been assembled in Delhi.
Upon getting into the shop, prospects are greeted by two stone partitions sourced from Rajasthan and a 14-meter-long chrome steel staircase connecting the bottom stage and the cantilevered mezzanine.
Apple BKC options greater than 100 crew members who collectively communicate over 20 languages.
