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EUROTRIP 2016

In October 2016, the SUITE NY team visited three of Europe's most prestigious fairs: Biennale Interieur in Belgium, Dutch Design Week in The Netherlands, and Orgatec in Germany. We first arrived to Antwerp where we met with Beatrice de Lafontaine, owner of Belgian accessories manufacturer When Objects Work. Beatrice took us on a tour of notable shops and restaurants...

NEW YORK SPACES: The Goods

NEW YORK SPACES: The Goods The Spring 2016 issue of New York Spaces magazine featured several SUITE NY designs, including our two-tone Parentesit acoustic wall panels by Arper and deep Saari lounge chair on the cover, our Big Stripe ecofriendly rug by Ritva Puotila, and Kate Hume's colorful...

NINE TO FIVE

Long gone are the days of the mundane and utilitarian work environment. From breakout spaces to colorful executive quarters, companies all over are embracing a more progressive approach to the modern office. Manufacturers like Fritz Hansen and Arper are reinventing classics in playful hues with more contemporary ergonomics, while Italian brand Alias focuses on...

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MAD ABOUT SAFFRON

Color was the name of the game at Milan 2016, with rich saturated hues paired up with neutral materials such as marble, raw oak, and metal to enliven and excite. One that stood out to us as particularly fresh was this warm, deep shade of saffron. This week we feature Lievore Altherr Molina's Colina chair, Verner Panton's Colina chair, Verner Panton's []

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ROUND AND ROUND

A symbol of function, idealism, and infinity, perfect circles exist only in theory. In fact, a pair of quartz rotors built by NASA remain the closest man has come, landing less than three ten-millonths of an inch from perfection. Still the circle is a shape humans gravitate towards, able to be both bold and graphic or soft and subtle. This week...

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BLUSHING BEAUTIES

One of the biggest color trends of 2015 is blush pink. This soft and pleasing hue has been lauded as a new neutral; a suitable choice for modern furniture, lighting and textiles for any room of the house. This week we bring you six designs from all different categories, from Foscarini's pint-sized Binic lamp by Ionna Vautrin to Arne Jacobsen's...

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BACK TO SCHOOL STYLE

A new school year is just around the corner and with it the desire to freshen up our wardrobes and desk caddies with all the necessities. But why stop there? SUITE NY’s workspace collection offers high style solutions for both home and corner offices that will have you ready for the year ahead. SUITE NY’s workspace collection offers high style solutions for both home and corner offices that will have you ready for the year ahead. []

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DAILY SUMMER: Saari Sofa and Tattomi Chaise

DAILY SUMMER: Saari Sofa and Tattomi Chaise In the July 2nd issue of Daily Summer, the publication features the Saari Sofa and Tattomi in their Decor Fix shopping edit. The Saari sofa is one in a collection of sculptural armchairs, benches, and lounge seats. Offered in a variety of graded-in upholstery options, the Saari sofa in this...

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ARPER AT NEOCON 2015

This week marks the commercial sector’s biggest event, NeoCon, where hundreds of manufacturers, designers, and industry leaders gather to bring the contract world the latest in product and innovation. The massive convention has taken place in Chicago since 1969 in the iconic Merchadise Mart, one of the city’s art deco landmarks. Arper will be exhibiting key products from their 2015...

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DAILY FRONT ROW: Karui Trays and Leaf Chaise

DAILY FRONT ROW: Karui Trays and Leaf Chaise Featured in the May/June '15 issue of Daily Front Row, the Karui Trays and the Leaf Chaise make the publication's summer inspired shopping edit, Decor Fix. The name "Karui" derives from the Japanese meaning "soft" (in relation to the leather) but also light because of the trays' minimal aesthetic. The DAILY FRONT ROW: Karui Trays and Leaf Chaise Featured in the May/June '15 issue of Daily Front Row, the Karui Trays and the Leaf Chaise make the publication's summer inspired shopping edit, Decor Fix. The name "Karui" derives from the Japanese meaning "soft" (in relation to the leather) but also light because of the trays' minimal aesthetic. The []

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BY POOL OR BY SEA

This burst of warm air has us totally pumped for the summer ahead. As luck would have it, SUITENY.COM has a number of designs in stock to prep your home for outdoor living. Take a look through these modern outdoor lounges and accessories including Verzelloni's waterproof Zoe lounge, Ichiro Iwasaki's colorful outdoor Pix pouf, When Objects...

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Head, Shoulders, Knees, & Toes

As any true creative knows, inspiration can be found in almost anything. From gentle waves in the sand to the subtle texture of an unintentional stain, design surrounds us. It's no surprise that some of the greatest minds have looked beyond their pen and paper and into the mirror in order to create the iconic furnishings we know today. This...

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THE CENTURION AIRPORT LOUNGES BY AMERICAN EXPRESS

The glamour that once defined air travel is steadily making a comeback with the revival of the airport lounge. With over 1,400 of these travel oases now open around the globe, the notion of exclusivity and luxury in an airport doesn't seem as elusive as it once did, especially for those toting an American Express card. With a goal to offer...

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A FEAST OF FABRIC

Formal dining spaces call for luxurious, upholstered seating. Whether finished in fabric or leather, modern upholstered dining chairs can range from slim-bodied and colorful to luscious and serene. Poul Kjaerholm’s breed of modern demands refined and masculine upholstery. Alfredo Haberli’s take on modern is decidedly more playful, suited to the brightest of colors. But one element exists universally throughout the...

SHOUT OUT: David Howell Design

A residential, commercial, retail and hospitality design practice, David Howell Architecture and Design (DHD) is known for creating environments that demonstrate both beauty and value while providing intelligent direction for their clients. The team of seventeen designers offers their clientele head-to-toe treatment with services ranging from on-site development to fine art consulting. With projects...

THE NEED FOR SPEED

Driving through the Hamptons on any July day you will spot all the stars. Ferrari, Maserati, Bugatti, Lotus and Lamborghini. It’s a variable feast of automotive delights. Revved up by the hot wheels of summer, this week SUITE NY features five designs, both old and new, inspired by the automotive industry. []

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