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Johnnie Walker Princes Street

Edinburgh

Project Details

Alteration to existing property, Listed Building - Grade II, Within a Conservation Area

Practice

Simpson & Brown

The Old Printworks , 77a Brunswick Street , Edinburgh , EH7 5HS , United Kingdom

Simpson & Brown was appointed design team lead and architect for this spectacular new brand home for the world's best-selling Scotch whisky within a Category B listed department store. The project involved retrofit of a well-loved building in a pivotal Edinburgh location. The complex project included: * Restoration of exterior, including 1960s clock, windows and bronze detailing * Reinstatement of original shopfront, canopy and flagpole * Eight storey stair atrium * Rooftop extension and terrace * Highly serviced experiential spaces * Double height event space * Atex-rated basement maturation vault * Kitchens, bars and event spaces * Changing Places facility Hero image by Diageo and all other images by Giles Rocholl