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STRIPES

Pattern is an element of design that dates back centuries and stripes have always been a staple. This linear pattern, presented thick, thin, big or small, can completely transform a space or a piece of furniture and often become an optical illusion. This week we present five designs that utilize stripes in fun and interesting ways. []

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CHAIRS AS ART

We have a joke at SUITE NY that some chairs aren’t meant for sitting. We are half serious though, as there are certain pieces in our collection that are as much art as they are a functional chairs. We love the drama of a stark hallway featuring an avant-garde chair, displayed on its own as one would a sculpture. Or...

INTO THE FOLDS

This week, we explore a series of versatile designs that bend, fold and collapse. The purpose of these designs by Achille Castiglioni, Ilkka Suppanen, Raffaella Mangiarotti, Mogens Koch, Paolo Golinelli and Hans J. Wegner are to function as an additional or alternative component to a space. These chairs, tables and stools fit...

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COZY IN COGNAC

  Celebrating the eternal elegance of the cognac easy chair, this week we feature five designs that will bring both style and function into any living space. Renown designers Ole Wanscher, Jaime Hayon, Craig Bassam, Scott Fellows, Arne Jacobsen and Angelo Mangiatrotti have all created impeccable designs that, in this deep,...

SAFARI STYLE

With it’s jewel toned sky and a richly hued landscape, the Serengeti has attracted people from all walks of life for centuries. Whether it be the social elite or artisans and authors, those who have ventured to the African locale have undoubtedly done so to experience first-hand its rustic beauty and wild charm. This week we take a (mental) holiday...

ITEM OF THE WEEK: SUITE NY IN INTERIOR DESIGN

For their bi-annual market guide, Interior Design magazine sought out the playful and unexpected while curating this year’s spring edit. From whimsical shapes to timeless craftsmanship, the publication showcases the ultimate finds for residential and contract projects alike. Featured in the issue are several SUITE NY designers including Frits Henningsen and Angelo Mangiarotti, whose...

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INTO THE WOODS

This week we pay homage to the material that we have relied on since the early beginnings of mankind; wood. From walnut to oak, ash to teak, wood is as timeless a material as it is a steadfast one. Therefore it is no surprise that artisans and designers from around the globe have created their masterpieces in its various forms....

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SURF’S UP

This week we take it to the sand with designs that were made for the chicest of beach getaways as we are inspired by the fluid movement and breezy attitude that has become synonymous with the surfing community. From Patricia Urquiola’s groovy Shimmer collection to the laid-back appeal of Morten Gottler’s MG501 Cuba Chair, style and superlative comfort...

DAYBEDS

Summer has finally arrived and the forecast suggests it’s time to slow down and relax. Whether that downtime is spent at home with a glass of wine and a New York Times bestseller, or at your favorite poolside escape, everyone needs a place to unwind and kick up their feet. This is where the daybed comes into play. The perfect...

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FARM FRESH

With Memorial Day just a few weeks away, our minds have begun to wander with thoughts of greener pastures. From upstate pied-à-terres to shiplap-clad farmhouses, the country beckons us city folk with promises of sunny days spent at our summer homes. This week we feature the designs that every rural escape demands. From Frits Henningsen's iconic FH419...

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SUITE NY IN WALLPAPER

Entitled "Global Interiors," Wallpaper Magazine's April 2016 issue highlights the best of the best from around the world. Among the many international treasures featured are several SUITE NY products that shine bright within the glossy folds. Zeitraum's freshly launched KIN Cabinet Series by design star Mathias Hahn stands tall among the Germany-based selections while newcomer Luteca...

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COLORFUL CABINETS

Storage solutions are a must for modern homes, where clean surfaces reign supreme. This week’s SUITE Newsletter presents some of our best modern cabinets and credenzas, many of which are available in various colors, lacquers, and stains. From German manufacturer Zeitraum's  freshly launched KIN Cabinet Series by Mathias Hahn, to Mexican Mid-Century brand Luteca's impressive Octanov Credenza,...

ALL BUTTONED UP

Although tufting is typically considered a traditional motif, several designs in SUITE NY’s modern collection feature sophisticated tufts and buttons. From contemporary pieces like our bestselling Pouf Capitonne oversized ottoman to Kaare Klint’s Addition lounge collection from 1933, these designs are appealing in their transitionality; able to create a bridge between austere, modern pieces...

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WINTER WHITES

There is nothing more chic in the dead of winter than a full ensemble in winter white. Effective when applied in a single hue or layered “tone on tone,” winter whites produce fashion, interiors, and natural landscapes that soothe and inspire. This week, SUITE NY features a handful of our favorite designs by Luca Nichetto, John Pawson, Philippe Nigro, and...

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THOSE BABY BLUES

Baby blue is a familiar color that has undoubtedly made a comeback this season. While typically considered a spring tone, light blue is a hue often found in nature during winter months, such as iced-over lakes or the reflection of daytime skies over freshly fallen snow. This week, we have assembled a collection of masterfully crafted modern furniture by Formstelle...

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FROM COPENHAGEN WITH LOVE

Recently SUITE NY hosted an event showcasing designs by five outstanding furniture brands that have one unique feature in common: they are all based in metro Copenhagen. The brands included century-old cabinetmakers Rud Rasmussen and their iconic designs by Kaare Klint, Lange Production who launched two new designs including the HB Bar Cart and JK 810...