Inside Edinburgh's Jenners department store transformation

Inside Edinburgh's Jenners department store transformation

Jenners is one of the world's oldest department stores after opening doors in 1838.

Pictures show sneak peek inside Jenners refurb work, as Scotland’s oldest independent department store set to reopen in 2027

NEW images of the ongoing refurbishment in the Jenners store on Princes Street reveal a swish interior, with work expected to be completed in 2027.  Architectural firm David Chipperfield, which has designed the plans for the refurbished Jenners building, have shared images of what the department store will soon look like.  Jenners, which is Scotland’s oldest independent department store, opened in 1895 until its closure in 2020.  Updates to the …

New life breathed into Edinburgh's Jenners department store : February 2025 : News : Architecture in profile the building environment in Scotland - Urban Realm

Work has commenced to breathe new life into a historic Edinburgh department store, by turning the upper floors into a hotel. Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen with David Chipperfield Architects have taken on the landmark former Jenners store , vowing to restore it to its Victorian heyday. Works will see the lower floors remain in retail use while bedrooms are introduced to the...