African Unique Design at ICFF 2010

The Amaridian Gallery, a New York City based gallery and showroom specializing in innovative sub-Saharan design, craft and fine art and Design Africa doing exhibition and presented furnishings, lighting, and decor items from a select portfolio of studios from across Africa, At ICFF 2010 in New York. Amaridian the company focused on presenting and promoting Africa’s emerging talents. It offers a distinct perspective allowing different ideologies,... 

Antique Chair Wendell Castle Rockin’ at the Barry Friedman Gallery

Wendell Castle Rocking chair, the antique and unique futuristic chair made from special wood. The Barry Friedman Gallery, is the gallery where they are currently featuring Wendell Castle’s Rockin’ exhibition. This unique chairs are made from the great idea by combining the beautiful shape and gesture. its a wonderful masterpiece for a chair. the idea of the chair is come from some illustrates just like For example, Ghost Rider, a large attenuated... 

Soucie Horner Designs Downtown Chic for The Setai Wall Street

Architectural interior design duo Shea Soucie and Martin Horner of Soucie Horner Ltd. unveiled their newest home design project last night at a private cocktail reception held at The Setai Wall Street. This project is the result of an exclusive design partnership between The Setai Wall Street and Soucie Horner Ltd. and marks the Chicago-based company’s first large-scale endeavor in New York. As the preferred interior designers for residents of... 

Stone & Youngberg Underwrites Landmark $145 Million Harbor Point Financing

Stone & Youngberg, a leading financial services firm, and Building & Land Technology, a Connecticut-based developer, today announced that they have completed a $145 million financing for the Harbor Point Project in Stamford, Connecticut, a pioneering smart growth project that has been awarded a LEED-ND Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. The project is nationally significant and will create thousands of jobs and generate... 

The Surrey Introduces New Romance Escapes

This Valentine’s Day, one lucky couple will be selected for an elegant weekend unlike any other at the newly opened Surrey, located on 76th Street between Fifth and Madison Avenues. The chosen couple will receive a complimentary upgrade to the 2,200 square foot Presidential Suite, in addition to an intimate dinner served in-room by Café Boulud and in-room couples massages from The Spa at The Surrey, sweetened by Tumbador chocolates and a bottle... 

The James New York to Debut Summer 2010

Denihan Hospitality Group (DHG) announced the summer 2010 opening of The James New York. A newly built hotel anchoring the southwest corner of SoHo at Grand and Thompson Streets, The James New York features 114 guestrooms and suites bathed in natural light and unobstructed views of Manhattan. DHG was awarded the management contract for The James New York by owner and developer Brack Capital Real Estate (BCRE). DHG will bring the same attributes found... 

255 East 74th Street Reaches 85 Percent Closed

Given the strong demand for the homes that have been made available at 255 East 74th Street thus far, The World-Wide Group, today announced that its most exclusive residence, a $14.27 million, 5,980-square-foot, five bedroom home on the property’s 29th floor, is now available for sale. This full floor tower residence offers a buyer the utmost in privacy and luxury. Exemplifying urban sophistication, this home features outstanding views, a 39-... 

Spectacular Limestone Mansion for sale

This grand and elegant neo-Italian Renaissance mansion is exceptionally wide (45’) and one of the largest and most important townhouses in New York. Commissioned in 1922 by Julius Forstmann, a prominent German merchant, the house was designed by C.P.H. Gilbert, the renowned architect who created majestic mansions for the leading families of the city. Behind a stately and distinguished limestone façade are five floors with an additional garden level... 

The Luxury Carlyle Residences

The affluent consumer market is on the rise. The Luxury Consumption Index (LCI) shows that consumer confidence is increasing, as the average dollars spent on luxury goods is up ytd and from first quarter to second quarter of this year. Buyers, brokers and developers alike express optimism, forecasting that the more than two-year decline in homes sales is over and that the consumer market is emerging from the recession, putting purchasing power back... 

Daktronics LED Display the First Real-Time Carbon Counter

Recently, Van Wagner Communications chose Daktronics to design and manufacture a new, light emitting diode (LED) display as a component of a spectacular new sign for its client, Deutsche Bank AG Climate Change Advisors. The curved LED display functions as the world’s first scientifically valid, real-time carbon counter. The carbon counter is the prominent feature of the nearly 70-foot tall Deutsche Bank billboard located in the heart of New York...