Friday, May 6, 2016

Hotel Indigo Guestroom Tour


NEWH's "Toasty Tuesdays" April affair took place at Hotel Indigo at 177 Ludlow. The event included an exciting tour of the guestrooms and a peek inside a duplex penthouse. The hotel boasts an industrial-street vibe from the lobby to the rooftop.

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

The Kips Bay President's Dinner


A crowd of prominent design elite, philanthropists, fashion designers and socialites gathered at Cipriani last night to celebrate the 44th Annual Kips Bay Decorator Show House and the organization's 100th milestone year of service. Simon Doonan was the emcee and notable guests included Martha Stewart, Aerin Lauder, Margaret Russell, Bunny Williams, Thom Filicia, Jaime Drake and Johnathan Adler. The black tie event raised over $900,00 to fund after school programs for over 11,000 children the Bronx Club supports.

Affordable Art Fair Favorites and Trends 2016


Every year there is a trend at the Affordable Art Fair that follows you home. This year's big trends were: 1) Found objects, 2) Black heavy frames 3)Interactive Art (scroll to the end for this one!) Expect to see paintings on mirrors and a variety of untraditional mediums. Athol Whitmore, for example paints on found materials. Also, by not looking closely at some of the pieces you were sure to miss something. It was a fun show! Below are some of the favorites:

Saturday, April 2, 2016

Kips Bay Pre-Renovation Celebration


The Pre-Renovation celebration for the Kips Bay 44th Annual Decorator Showhouse took place on Thursday March 31st at The Carlton House Townhouse. With an "under construction" theme, designers mingled through the house previewing the spaces before the grand transformation.

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

The Marmara Park Ave Hotel Tour

The Marmara Park Avenue
A Marmara Park Avenue Guestroom.
Photo Credit: NEWH/ Bryan Hochman

The first NEWH "Toasty Tuesday" of the year kicked off at the newly opened Marmara Park Avenue. Designed by Joe Ginsberg Design, the boutique hotel features 128 elegantly appointed rooms with custom furnishings and artwork by Joe Ginsberg, and an incredible lobby with floor to ceiling custom details and hidden surprises which you will have to see for yourself!

Sunday, March 27, 2016

The Architectural Digest Design Show 2016

Preview the highlights and favorites from this years Architectural Digest Design Show held at Pier 94!

Jan Kath Rugs

Alfonsina Romero and Daria Demin for Design on a Dime

  Interior designers Alfonsina Romero-Waters (ARNY) and Daria Demin (Circa 22 Design Studio)  are collaborating to design a prohibition-insp...