Contemporary Classic with Mannino Architects + Builders

Mannino Architects

—The team at Mannino Architects + Builders transformed a 1970s-style first floor into a contemporary oasis in Cedar Grove, New Jersey.  Designer: Mannino Architects + Builders Location: Cedar Grove, NJ Year Completed: 2019 By Melissa Sorge The exquisite first floor of this Cedar Grove home was not always the design masterpiece it is today. With…

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Customized Real Estate: The Centurion’s Full Floor NYC Penthouse

Located in prime real estate at 33 West 56th Street, The Centurion is the perfect locale between Central Park and the epicenter of Manhattan’s best dining, shopping, and cultural hotspots. Along with the other progressive aspects of Manhattan, The Centurion’s design represents the sleekness of contemporary Manhattan and affords potential owners the ability to combine two…

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Fashion-Forward with MILLY Designer Michelle Smith

Looking back, there was no doubt in Michelle Smith’s mind about a career in fashion. From her education and time spent abroad, to starting her own line, Smith knew one thing was for sure, she was destined to be a designer. Always interested in the arts, Smith’s headstrong attitude and overall perseverance is what landed…

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Outdoor Living: Backyard Luxury

By Loannie Dao As spring approaches, we continue to see a lot of homeowners connect with designers in order to reinvent their backyard spaces. Trends of late include clean lines and a variety of  sophisticated yet simplistic water features. Many of these projects borrow design concepts from modern, classic and natural aesthetics. When it comes…

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Plated to Perfection

By Megan Plevy Every meal has a story – and each one starts with precision and passion. Imagine a bite-sized Asian tuna tartare and avocado mousse, perfectly placed atop a potato crisp while overlooking a digital night sky at Lightbox, an immersive, interactive arts space in Hell’s Kitchen. Or an indulgent classic roast chicken, served…

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