Maison Margiela

Vancouver, BC  ·  Storefront & Boutique Fit-Out

Maison Margiela Oakridge luxury retail sales floor — travertine display plinths with glass vitrines and illuminated wall shelving beneath arched white plaster niches
Open sales floor — travertine plinths, glass vitrines and illuminated wall shelving
Maison Margiela fitting lounge — curved travertine shelving, a mirrored core column and bouclé upholstered seating in a luxury boutique fit-out
Fitting lounge — travertine shelving, mirrored core and bouclé seating
Luxury retail display hall — backlit travertine wall shelving, central glass display cases and scalloped cove-lit white plaster ceilings
Display hall — backlit travertine shelving and cove-lit plaster ceilings
Curved fluted-slat fitting enclosure with a travertine bench and full-height mirrors on travertine plank flooring in a high-end retail boutique
Curved fluted-screen fitting enclosure with travertine bench
Maison Margiela circular fitting salon — sweeping curved travertine shelving, fluted travertine columns, a mirrored core and a bouclé settee, luxury boutique millwork and stonework, Oakridge Vancouver
Circular fitting salon — curved travertine shelving, fluted columns and a bouclé settee

The Brief

A flagship-grade Maison Margiela boutique built inside Vancouver's Oakridge Mall — Venetian plaster, a custom brass storefront and travertine detailing, executed to the house's global retail standard on a live-mall tenant-improvement schedule.

ClientMaison Margiela
Scope TypeFirst-Generation Tenant Improvement (Group E)
LocationOakridge Mall, Vancouver BC
ArchitectValerio Architects
SectorLuxury Retail
Completed2025
DeliverySpecialty Interior Fit-Out
PermitsBuilding · Plumbing · Electrical · Sprinkler (CoV, VBBL 2019)

Scope of Work

  • Luxury retail tenant improvement — first-generation fit-out of a ground-floor boutique inside Vancouver's Oakridge Mall.
  • Demolition, steel-stud framing & drywall — partition and hard-ceiling framing with taped drywall across the sales floor and back-of-house.
  • Venetian plaster & specialty finishes — Marmorino lime plaster over quartz-primed walls and ceilings for the house's seamless signature finish.
  • Custom millwork & fixtures — perimeter shelving, cash and manager's desks, freestanding display fixtures, fitting-room joinery, doors and hardware.
  • Brass storefront & glazing — custom brass-clad storefront and a pivot entry door with oversized display glazing.
  • Mechanical, electrical & plumbing — full HVAC, plumbing and a complete electrical fit-out with emergency lighting and exit signage.
  • Fire suppression & life safety — NFPA 13 sprinkler alterations for high-density storage, with fire-alarm rough-in, verification and testing.
  • Travertine, stone & flooring — travertine storefront cladding and feature niches, stone detailing, levelled floors and final finishing.

Commercial Tenant Improvements  ·  Luxury & High-End Retail  ·  Flagship & Boutique Storefront Fit-Outs  ·  Custom Millwork & Joinery  ·  Stone, Tile & Specialty Finishes  ·  Live-Mall & After-Hours Construction  ·  Specialty Trade Fit-Out  ·  Permit & Code Coordination (VBBL)  ·  Oakridge, South Vancouver  ·  Metro Vancouver & the Lower Mainland