![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-290624-932-01.jpg)
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Architecture studio PARTISANS has shared photos of a boutique they completed that’s owned and operated by Royal de Versailles Jewellers in Toronto, Canada, and features a sculptural stone facade.
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-290624-932-02.jpg)
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PARTISANS teamed up with Italian architect Arturo Tedeschi, to leverage computational design and cutting-edge technologies to create the facade, while construction company Burnac completed the build.
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-290624-932-03.jpg)
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The sculptural facade which wraps around the corner, is made from a digitally fabricated limestone that perfectly frames the windows.
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-290624-932-04.jpg)
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The transitions from smooth stone to sculptural lines made by the CNC tool path, also add interest to the store exterior.
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-290624-932-05.jpg)
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At night, lighting highlights the windows, the smooth stone facade, and the boutique’s interior.
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-290624-932-06.jpg)
Photography by doublespace photography
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-290624-932-07.jpg)
Photography by doublespace photography
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-290624-932-08.jpg)
Photography by doublespace photography
Here’s a look at some close-up images of the facade, showing the detailing and texture of the facade.
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-close-up-290624-927-01.jpg)
Photography by Teddy Shropshire / © PARTISANS
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-close-up-290624-927-02.jpg)
Photography by Teddy Shropshire / © PARTISANS
![](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-close-up-290624-927-03.jpg)
Photography by Teddy Shropshire / © PARTISANS
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-close-up-290624-927-04.jpg)
Photography by Teddy Shropshire / © PARTISANS
![A modern retail boutique with a sculptural limestone facade.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sculptural-limestone-retail-facade-close-up-290624-927-05.jpg)