# Tip Top Tailors Building

Toronto, Canada · other · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `n-ddafb9f7a7` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/other/canada/toronto-tip-top-tailors-building/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-ddafb9f7a7.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/n-ddafb9f7a7.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/n-ddafb9f7a7

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | built | none |
| Strategy | reinhabit | none |
| New use | housing | none |
| What is there now | condominium lofts | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Redeveloper | Context Development | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Anchors

Tip Top Tailors Ltd.

## Parties

- Context Development — developer

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

The Tip Top Tailors Building, now known as the Tip Top Lofts, is a former 1920s industrial building that was converted to condominium lofts in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 637 Lake Shore Boulevard West, just west of Bathurst Street, near the waterfront.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tip_Top_Tailors_Building

## Sources

- Tip Top Tailors Building — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tip_Top_Tailors_Building

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Tip Top Tailors Building, Toronto, Canada." Record n-ddafb9f7a7, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/other/canada/toronto-tip-top-tailors-building/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_torontotiptoptailorsbuilding,
  title = {Tip Top Tailors Building, Toronto, Canada},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/other/canada/toronto-tip-top-tailors-building/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-ddafb9f7a7, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.