{"id":341033,"date":"2017-05-15T20:50:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T12:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/05\/15\/apple-store-liberty-square-milan-italy-soon\/"},"modified":"2017-05-15T20:50:52","modified_gmt":"2017-05-15T12:50:52","slug":"apple-says-new-piazza-liberty-store-in-milan-italy-with-waterfall-entrance-is-coming-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/apple-says-new-piazza-liberty-store-in-milan-italy-with-waterfall-entrance-is-coming-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Says New Piazza Liberty Store in Milan, Italy With Waterfall Entrance is Coming Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[unable to retrieve full-text content]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple today <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/it\/retail\/piazzaliberty\/\">announced<\/a> that it will soon open a new retail store at Piazza Liberty, or Liberty Square, in Milan, Italy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/05\/apple-milan-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"754\" height=\"498\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-565249\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nAs revealed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/01\/09\/apple-plans-flagship-store-milan-italy\/\">city planning documents<\/a> earlier this year, the store will be located entirely below the outdoor amphitheater. The sales floor will be accessible by walking down a staircase situated between two waterfalls that form part of the larger fountain. There will also be an elevator available.<\/p>\n<p>Apple is developing the store in partnership with architecture firm Foster and Partners, who have helped design many of the company&#8217;s most significant retail spaces around the world and its new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/apple-park\/\">Apple Park<\/a> headquarters.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/05\/apple-milan-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"754\" height=\"513\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-565250\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nApple&#8217;s retail chief Angela Ahrendts wants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/apple-retail-stores\/\">Apple Stores<\/a> to be more of community gathering places, rather than just a place to buy the latest iPhone or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/ipad\/\">iPad<\/a>. As part of those plans, Apple Piazza Liberty will be an open space for all to &#8220;have a break, be with friends, and discover new interests.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The store will feature Apple&#8217;s next-generation retail design with indoor trees and a large screen for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/04\/25\/today-at-apple-sessions-launching-worldwide-may\/\">&#8220;Today at Apple&#8221; sessions<\/a> and other events.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Thanks, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/setteBIT\/status\/864090572449034245\">setteBIT<\/a>!)<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"linkback\">Related Roundup: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/apple-retail-stores\/\">Apple Stores<\/a> <br \/>Tag: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/italy\/\">Italy<\/a> <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/threads\/apple-store-liberty-square-milan-italy-soon.2045749\/\">Discuss this article<\/a> in our forums<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=EkQiRiPX47E:8VBRFnYteJk:6W8y8wAjSf4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=6W8y8wAjSf4\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=EkQiRiPX47E:8VBRFnYteJk:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/MacRumors-All\/~4\/EkQiRiPX47E\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-341033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341033\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}