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 [...]
Women In Design – Part 2
Part two of our series on "women in design" features five more talented designers who have shaped our industry, or are on their way towards doing so! From the iconic work of Danish design matriarch, Grete Jalk, to that of contemporary it-girl, Stine Gam of GamFratesi, the breadth of design being produced by women today is [...]
Women In Design – Part 1
This week, in honor of International Women’s Day, SUITE NY recognizes the achievements of women in our industry. Architecture and design has historically been a boy’s club. However, beginning around the turn of the century, there emerged a handful of trailblazing women, such as the late Greta Grossman, who pioneered new methods and technologies while pushing [...]
Seeing Double
Designing in pairs is one of the oldest tricks in the book. Side-by-side armchairs offer easy function, beauty and symmetry. A matching pair of nightstands, sconces, or side tables is simply the status quo. A new trend we are loving is the double dining table, which is both versatile and unexpectedly bold. So this week, ask yourself - why settle [...]
Craving Copper
The last few years have been “metallics mania,” with brass standing strong at the head of the pack. Perhaps weary of all-things-brass, designers are beginning to turn to a new player - warm and unexpected copper. Just in the past year we've seen British design star Tom Dixon turn his focus almost entirely to copper with new products [...]
New York Post: Karui Trays
NEW YORK POST: Karui Trays Featured in the New York Post's Holiday Gift Guide are the stylish Karui Trays by Danish design duo GamFratesi. The perfect gift for just about anyone, this trio of trays are the ultimate combination of shimmer and sophistication. The name "Karui" derives from the Japanese meaning "soft" (in relation to the leather) [...]