PLAYLIST: Peace, Love and Music
The Woodstock 1969 festival will be forever known as the serendipitous, cultural event that turned music and chaos into an act of peace, love, and brotherhood. From August 15th to the 17th, 1969, a crowd of almost 500,000 gathered to witness performances by musicians who would later become legendary, and in the process made history. Here, at SUITE NY,...
FARM TO CONCERT VENUE
This week SUITE NY is in a groovy mood celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Woodstock 1969 festival, and what better way to commemorate the event than with a tidbit about the venue then and now. The famed festival may have never happened had it not been for Max Yasgur, a dairy farmer in the town of Bethel, New York. Yasgur...
Introducing Neo Laminati by kelly behun | STUDIO
Kelly Behun’s Neo Laminati collection found heavy inspiration in the Memphis Group founded by the late-great Ettore Sottsass in 1981. Pop colors, geometrically confused shapes and modern materials were utilized to generate rather un-functional pieces that aggressively alluded to both design history and the future of design. Simultaneously lauded and loathed, the Memphis group was nothing short of sensational....