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SUITE NY x Gubi: Bohemian 72 by Gabriella Crespi

On April 5th, 2022, SUITE NY and Danish Design House Gubi, teamed up to host an event in celebration of Gabriella Crespi’s Bohemian 72 newly launched collection. The sofa, lounge chair, ottoman, and floor lamp made their debut at the SUITE NY showroom over cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.

Originally designed in 1972 and only ever produced for private clients, this collection was brought to life again in February of this year, coinciding with the year in which Gabriella Crespi would have turned 100 years old. With the pieces now available to the public for the first time, the launch event was enjoyed by industry professionals, friends, and members of the press.

SUITE NY x ADFF: “Another Kind of Knowledge: A Portrait of Dorte Mandrup”

On the evening of March 29th, SUITE NY opened its doors to host its first event since 2019. We were honored to collaborate with the Architecture and Design Film Festival for a cocktail reception at our Park Avenue showroom, followed by a screening at the SVA Theater for the film “Another Kind of Knowledge: A Portrait of Dorte Mandrup.”

Danish architect, Dorte Mandrup, was our guest of honor, and we had the unique opportunity of engaging with her on a personal level and learning of her influences and experiences on a first hand basis.

DESIGN TALKS WITH CHRIS KRAIG

On this installment of Design Talks, we are shining a spotlight on one Denmark’s most iconic furniture makers and one of SUITE NY’s oldest partners, Carl Hansen & Søn

We are highlighting the classic works of Hans J. Wegner and some contemporary pieces by Austrian design trio, EOOS. Stay tuned for a deep dive and a closer look at this amazing pieces, now available for viewing at our Park Ave. Showroom.

DESIGN TALKS WITH CHRIS KRAIG

On this installment of Design Talks, we have chosen to show your our favorite pieces from our latest collection, AP Serien by A. Petersen.

Designed and crafted in Denmark by Danish designers and master craftsment, A. Petersen experiences all aspects of artisan craft and contemporary design. With a mix of both seasoned and emerging designers, the AP Serien furniture line showcases the best that Danish design has to offer.

If you’d like to see any of these pieces in person, please don’t hesitate to reach out and make an appointment to visit our Park Ave. Showroom.

 

DESIGN TALKS WITH CHRIS KRAIG

On this installment of Design Talks, we have chosen five of our favorite lounge pieces at our Park Ave. Showroom. Our Creative Director, Chris Kraig, shows us the PP19 Papa Bear chair, the Grasshopper Lounge, the Little Petra, the Dandy armchair, and the CB-570 Sling Club chair.

If you’d like to take a closer look at any of these pieces, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us and set up an appointment to visit the showroom.

If you have any designs you’d like us to cover, don’t hesitate to give us a call or reach out to us through our social media!

DESIGN TALKS WITH CHRIS KRAIG

Join us on another Design Talks as our Creative Director, Chris Kraig, tells us all about the SK207 table and the CAP53 Vases by Italian design icon, Angelo Mangiarotti.

Made in the ancient technique of lost-wax-casting, the SK207 table is a unique design. Made in a limited series of 100, SUITE NY has the first edition of this exclusive Mangiarotti series, produced by AgapeCasa.

Made using the same technique, the CAP53 vases are also being produced in a limited run of 100 sets, of which SUITE NY also holds the first edition.

Tell us what you think about our new series and share with us what you’d like to hear about next!

DESIGN TALKS WITH NICK TARICCO

Our Managing Director, Nick Taricco, takes a deep dive into the iconic Beetle chair design by GamFratesi.

Join us as we discuss the inception of the world renowned Beetle design, GamFratesi’s collaboration with Danish Design House, GUBI, and other iconic pieces by the design duo.

It’s not hard to see how this dining chair has become such a hit, seen the world over, due to its unique aesthetic, unparalleled comfort, and endless customization choices.

Tell us what you think about our new series and share with us what you’d like to hear about next!

DESIGN TALKS WITH CHRIS KRAIG

In the time of social distancing, we asked our creative director, Chris Kraig, to share some of his favorite pieces with us.

For the first installment of Design Talks, Chris tells us about Poul Kjærholm while showing us his favorite pieces from the renowned Danish designer directly from his home.

It’s not hard to see how Poul Kjærholm became an icon in the world of Architecture and Design, Chris shares some design history with us, while showing us the beautiful details present in the PK20 and the PK22.

Tell us what you think about our new series and share with us what you’d like to hear about next!

DESIGN TALKS WITH NICK TARICCO

For the second installment of our video series, Design Talks, we asked our Managing Director, Nick Taricco, to tell us a little bit about Hans J. Wegner and the CH33 dining chair.

Nick welcomes us into his home for a closer look at his dining space, featuring the CH33, to share a little bit of design history.

While Hans J. Wegner designed a multitude of pieces throughout his lifetime, some of his most iconic designs were dining chairs and the CH33 is no exception.

Let us know if there’s a particular designer or design you’d like to hear about next!

THE BEETLE STORY

During NYC Design Week of 2019, SUITE NY had the pleasure of hosting design duo, GamFratesi, as well as Jacob Gubi from GUBI for a series of design events at our Park Ave. showroom.

Architects, interior designers, and friends, came together for a private dinner at the SUITE NY showroom where they were able to connect with Stine Gam, Enrico Fratesi, and Jacob Gubi on a personal level. The atmosphere was defined by creative energy, a constant exchange of ideas, and a share passion for the world of design and architecture.

A panel discussion moderated by Spencer Bailey, creator of The Slow Down, allowed us all to get an inside look at GamFratesi’s creative process and design philosophy as well as their relationship with GUBI.

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A CONVERSATION ON POETIC MODERNISM

in March of 2019, SUITE NY had the pleasure of hosting Danish design duo, Space Copenhagen, for a series of events at our Park Ave. showroom.

Architects, interior designers, content creators, and members of the press came together for a private dinner at the SUITE NY showroom where they were able to connect with Signe Bindslev Henriksen and Peter Bundgaard Rützou on a personal level. Professional and creative discussions regarding the architecture and design industry were able to flourish in this intimate atmosphere, giving way to new friendships and partnerships.

A panel discussion moderated by Rima Suqi, brought us back in time to Signe and Peter’s early years, their start in the A&D community, and their shared history as they became Space Copenhagen.

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GAMFRATESI AT SUITE NY

Take a look at the private dinner hosted by the SUITE NY team at our Park Ave. Showroom, featuring our guests of honor, Stine Gam, Enrico Fratesi, and Jacob Gubi.

Among the guests were friends, industry professional, members of the press, and content creators.

Set to the theme of GamFratesi’s most iconic design to date, the Beetle Chair, guests enjoyed a beautiful meal while sitting on identical pink Beetle chairs, courtesy of GUBI, arranged around a long table at the SUITE NY showroom.

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GAMFRATESI AT SUITE NY

Take a look at the workshop hosted by the SUITE NY team and moderated by Spencer Bailey at our Park Ave. Showroom, featuring our guests of honor, Stine Gam, Enrico Fratesi, and Jacob Gubi.

Among the guests were friends, industry professional, members of the press, and content creators.

Following an inside look at GamFratesi’s creative and professional process, this workshop panel transitioned into a cocktail party that closed the end of design week and the SUITE NY event series for May, 2019.

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