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The Solaire: NYC’s Iconic High-Rise Reborn

The Solaire: NYC’s Iconic High-Rise Reborn

Discover The Solaire in New York, NY – a pioneering 29-story residential high-rise reimagined for the future by Cookfox Architects. Originally a trailblazer in sustainability with its LEED Platinum certification, The Solaire now undergoes a transformative redesign. This overhaul not only emphasizes health and wellness but also integrates biophilic elements, enhancing the connection between its occupants and the vibrant Battery Park City.

Experience a new level of urban living where the focus is on communal spaces, natural light, and an organic relationship with the Hudson River and nearby parks.

Sam’s Creek House: Bridging Indoors and Outdoors

FeaturedSam’s Creek House: Bridging Indoors and Outdoors

In the idyllic Bridgehampton, New York, Sam’s Creek House stands as a modern tribute to transitional architecture. Designed by MBB Architects in 2017, this family retreat harmonizes with its coastal setting, offering layered living spaces that blend the indoors with the outdoors. Its design navigates the nuances of light and landscape, promising a serene escape with views of the Atlantic and sunsets over Sam’s Creek.

Greenwich Street Loft: Industrial Chic Redefined

FeaturedGreenwich Street Loft: Industrial Chic Redefined

In the heart of Lower Manhattan, the Greenwich Street Loft emerges as a beacon of light and modernity. Spearheaded by Specht Novak in 2018, this industrial loft’s transformation respects its origins while introducing a bright, comfortable living space. The design deftly carries natural light through bone-white ash paneling and plaster walls, blending the loft’s utilitarian past with a sleek, handcrafted present.

Palmer Apartment: A Modernist Home in Manhattan

Palmer Apartment: A Modernist Home in Manhattan

Discover the Palmer Apartment, a modernist home in Manhattan’s heart, crafted by Fernando Fisbein.

This pied-à-terre, spanning 1,350 square feet (125.42 square meters), offers a tranquil escape with its open, airy interiors and seamless integration of social spaces, illuminated by both natural and bespoke lighting. It’s a New York sanctuary where every detail, from the white oak floors to the Crema Marfil marble, echoes luxury and harmony.

Livingston Manor House: A Modern Retreat in the West Catskills

Livingston Manor House: A Modern Retreat in the West Catskills

Discover the Livingston Manor House, a serene retreat nestled in the West Catskills, just two hours northwest of New York City. Designed by Marc Thorpe for a Brooklyn-based graphic designer and his family, this modern, Scandinavian-inspired haven epitomizes rural escape.

Its defining feature is a striking, deep triangulated cantilevered roofline, elegantly floating above a wrapping deck. Embracing passive design, the house not only stands out for its aesthetic appeal but also for its commitment to ecological sustainability.

Timber House: Redefining Eco-Condos in Brooklyn

Timber House: Redefining Eco-Condos in Brooklyn

Timber House in Brooklyn, New York, designed by Mesh Architectures, is the city’s inaugural mass-timber condominium. This six-story structure comprises fourteen homes built with glue-laminated timber, embodying sustainability and modernity. It features energy-efficient elements, intensive insulation, and renewable energy-powered appliances. The building’s design, merging eco-friendly materials and passive-house principles, sets a new standard in sustainable urban living.

80 8th Office: Where Deco Meets Modern Workday

80 8th Office: Where Deco Meets Modern Workday

Discover the transformative elegance of 80 8th Office, where history meets modernity in the heart of New York’s Chelsea district. Re: Design Architects masterfully preserved the legacy of the 1920s, once graced by Governor Al Smith, blending it with contemporary comforts.

The enduring Art Deco elements shine against the backdrop of the restored wood paneling, now the highlight of the main conference room. Modern updates like a sleek new kitchen and chic breakout areas elevate the workspace, while the iconic stone archway entrance now frames a cozy seating nook.

Step inside this historic yet modern office where past and present form a seamless tapestry of design excellence.

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