WHITE MARBLE
A marble top has the ability to transform a simple table design into an grand sculpture. In white, the table takes on a clean and pure, yet sexy appeal. This week, we bring you five designs that utilize this lustrous material.
ON THE RAILS
Windsor chairs, with their archetypal vertical spindles, first emerged sometime during the 16th century. The American Windsor that we commonly see today is said to have been introduced in the 1730s. These classic chairs gave rise to a host of designs inspired by their prominent, vertical rail backs. From Mel Smilow’s designs in the 1950s to the contemporary...
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...
PARTY PICS
Last night 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...
BLUE VELVET
Rich and sultry with luxurious texture, blue velvet is the stuff of legend. Not only was it the title of Bobby Vinton’s famous ballad, it was the backdrop for David Lynch’s cult-classic film, which over thirty years has imbued the fabric with a certain enigmatic edge. This week we present four designs in blue velvet, one of today’s most sought-after...
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...
BLOOMBERG BUSINESS: True Colour Vase
BLOOMBERG BUSINESS: True Colour Vase Making the cut at number two in Bloomberg Business' Eight Vases Worth the Desk Space list is designer Lex Pott's True Colour Vase. Shown in the copper and green patina, the design is offered in seven different variations of oxidation. The vases in the collection are made...
DAILY SUMMER: Mayor Sofa
DAILY SUMMER: Mayor Sofa In the August 4th issue of The Daily Summer, the Mayor Sofa is featured among other pastel perfect picks for the publication's Decor Fix. Danish architects Arne Jacobsen and Flemming Lassen originally designed the Mayor sofa for Sollerod, Denmark's city hall, built between 1939-1942. The Mayor sofa shows a moderation of modernism and a unique...
WELCOME TO THE FUNHOUSE
With carnival season in full swing, SUITE NY finds inspiration in the bright colors and topsy turvy shapes of the fair. We have rounded up five eclectic designs that will make you think twice about what you just saw. From optical illusions to hypnotizing stripes, these contemporary pieces will delight and mesmerize their audience....
INTRODUCING &TRADITION
Age knows no boundaries when it comes to &Tradition, the fresh Danish brand joining our showroom this month. Established in 2010, &Tradition holds a penchant for fine design and expert craftsmanship, bridging contemporary designs with mid-century classics. A few of the collection’s highlights include the iconic Flowerpot collection by Verner Panton, the Mayor Sofa by design grandfathers Arne Jacobson and Flemming Lassen,...