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...
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
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...
AS SEEN IN HC&G (HAMPTONS COTTAGES & GARDENS): Zoe Lounge
AS SEEN IN HC&G (HAMPTONS COTTAGES & GARDENS): Zoe Lounge In the August 2015 issue, HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) takes readers on a Nice and Breezy Home Tour of a family-friendly beach house. Effortlessly situated in an airy family room is the Zoe lounge seat by Lievore, Altherr, Molina. All about comfort, Zoe takes the shape of...
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...
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 []
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...
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...
MAD ABOUT MARSALA
Each year, the color experts at Pantone carefully select the hue that will ultimately define and dictate the direction for the upcoming year’s trends. For 2015, designers will take their color cue from the earthy and robust marsala. Inspired by its namesake wine, the delicious shade of red is subtly dramatic with an air of sophistication. Toasting cheers to the...
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...
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...
WOODSTOCK AT HOME
This weekend will mark the 45th anniversary of the Woodstock Music & Art Fair and yet, the spirit of the "Age of Aquarius" continues to live on, transcended through music, fashion, and modern design. This week SUITE NY reminisced about the festival with the blog posts Peace, Love, and Music -a playlist of our festival favorites- as well...
HOUSE CRASHERS
When most New Yorkers are lucky just to have a full size sofa, let alone a guest bed, an unexpected sleepover can require somewhat of a last minute shuffle. With summer in full swing, social schedules are packed and houseguests aplenty. This week SUITE NY offers a few solutions that are stylish alternatives to the standard sleeper sofa. These pieces...
DETAILS: Into the Blue
DETAILS: Into the Blue DETAILS magazine included the Saari XL Armchair in their July 2014 issue. The article, “Into the Blue” featured this season’s most stylish sofas and chairs in “the shade thought to convey dependability and calmness” – deep blue. The Saari XL Armchair by Spanish trio Lievore Altherr Molina is...