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The Smith NoMad
The design element evokes the energy of the city and takes its inspiration from the underground subway system
W Aspen
As one of the only Alpine Escapes in North America
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W Aspen carves out a new era of luxury. The hotel nestled at the base of one of the world's most fabled mountains
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with access to all its coveted slopes and trails - plus stunning 360° mountain views.
The Drayton
Conversion of a historic building in the heart of Savannah.
Faarufushi Maldives
Where do you dream to spend your winter getaway?
Delicatessen SoHo
“Delicatessen is young and alive; it has that wonderful style in an unpretentious way.” – Calvin Klein
D’espresso
Located on Madison Avenue
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the espresso bar conceptually and literally turns a normal room sideways
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creating a striking identity for the emerging brand.
Bell Market
Innovative food hall in a metroburb
Tobys Estate
Coffee from the land of Oz
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in WIlliamsburg.
La Pecora Bianca
“God
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I could live here
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” one diner cooed in between hearty tangles of red fife tagliatelle” (Timeout)
The Smith DC
The Smith
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a modern American brasserie and bar with four Manhattan locations
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opened its doors in D.C. in 2017.
Bond Street
A rock star’s New York residence
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the 3400 sq ft loft space joins two apartments in an historical building with an open floor plan which is both seamless and spacious.
W Suzhou EWOW
A narrative that takes you on a journey from a rich past
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looking energetically toward a feverous and prosperous future.
W Hotel Shenyang
Infusing the obscure
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and creating a sense and place of wonder and play is top priority for this exciting and growing area.
Recent
Birdcage
Rocking The Empire - Purposed Birdcage designed for W Hotels as part of a campaign to see new locations take flight.
Penthouse, HK
modern luxury residence with Hong Kong view..you can almost see mainland China from here.
W DC Rooftop
Coined on the satire and political tales that run the nation
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the space is defined by a central spine wall of ‘red-tape’. Literally.
W Hotel FQ
The French Quarter marks a unique spot in space and time where sequential time dissolves. The past collapses into the present and time becomes subjective.
Sobou
Sobou captures the idea of mixology as it relates to not only cocktails but also Jazz and the dark arts.
Picnic NOLA
You make me so happy...
Empire Diner
Empire Diner – So much more than just a Diner. It’s Back and better than Ever.
Nur
Creative Israeli flavors in Flatiron
W Hotel Mexico
To hide and be hidden; to seek and be sought
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notions of play and reflection are what you enter into as you visit the lobby space.
Padoca
Bake the world a better place.
Kuppi
"The hipster burnt his tongue. He sipped his coffee before it was cool."
The Smith Midtown
With a buzzing location in the East Village
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The Smith is opening a second location in the neighborhood of Turtle Bay
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bringing with it the principles of good and honest American cuisine.
Awards
Recent awards
Mexicue
An original veteran of the food-truck culture in NYC
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this collaboration saw the planting of some veritable roots for Mexicue
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referencing simplicity as muse.
Tribeca loft
The 4000 sq ft loft space
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half of which is a private rooftop terrace
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highlights the exposed timber structure with natural light and rustic barn wood architectural elements.
The Smith EV
These walls of colored glass are a nod to the food and drinking culture of New York City.
FieldsGoodChicken
Echoing an industrial x barn-like warmth that chirps quite cheerfully to the fare on offer
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inspired by principles of simplicity and authentic fare.
Melt Shop
Officially
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the best grilled cheese in New York. Unofficially
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the best grilled cheese on the planet.
Melt Shop 2
Super. Fun. Design.
Mexico City II
W Mexico City indulges in the chilango culture where luchadores mask natural identity in favor something surreal
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fantastic and vibrant.
Press
Bookshelf
J Hotel
For the Jerusalem Hotel project nemaworkshop asked: what would happen if you take Scandinavian principals of modernism and introduce them to Jerusalem?
Subtletea
A teahouse which offers an oasis from sidewalk chaos
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it challenges conventional material boundaries juxtaposing barn wood with white plastic modern finishes.
Exhale Spa
Within the swanky Manhattan House
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the spa offers a serene space for repose and rejuvenation.
Brick & Mortar
An office space in Brooklyn for a real estate firm
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the environment combines the architecture of the Case Study Houses with Williamsburg's industrial past.
Sitaras Fitness
The exclusive 8500 sq ft private training facility
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demands a superior gym for its elite clientele; the flexible open floor plan make the space as functional as it is luxurious.
Cafeteria
The renovation for the iconic 24 hour restaurant employs modern glossy finishes and clean lines to define a space where ultimately food is art.
Brunswick
A workspace for an international strategic communications firm
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it asks: can an office feel like a hotel? The 15000 sq ft renovation includes a client lounge and cafe.
Concept Spa
Imagine...You find yourself between two gentle curves floating on light. The interior curve gradually reveals itself as a solid object. An opening appears. You go inside…
Fire & Oak
The 200 seat steakhouse exudes drama with soaring 20’ ceiling
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a mezzanine level
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2 enormous private dining rooms and an illuminated wine vault for 10000 bottles.
Brigade
A long-term stay hotel in the midst of the tech-driven vortex of Bangalore
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the 45000 sq ft project contains 64 luxury apartments
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an expansive lobby and a plush rooftop terrace.
Beach Cafe
A seamless beach side cafe with a fresh take on vintage photography.
Ann Arbour
Design for the restaurant in Ann Arbor draws from the industrial
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intellectual and political spirit of the city. The city itself operates as a hub not only in terms of rail but with the University of Michigan as a hub of ideas.
Mexico City
Programmatically
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the space is inventive and proposes a more efficient functionality while atmospherically the space is fun
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playful and pop.
Groupsoft
The office for Groupsoft in Gurgaon reinforces collaboration
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embedding informal communal spaces within the central workstations.
Macbar
Nominated for best drunk food
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the space is bright
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fresh and so fun it sometimes invites mischievous behavior.
Vegas
The proposal for the Winebar + Café within Ceasars’ Palace interrupts the Imperial Roman interiorscape with a modern wine + coffee bar.
Digital Fitness
The project began from a need for data organization and developed into a high-tech fitness laboratory for storing digital records and analyzing physical abilities.
Steakhouse
Glamorous and accessible
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the design of this 150-seat
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7000 square foot fancy steakhouse focuses on the social interactions associated with elegant cuisine.
Townhouse
An 11
,
000 square foot
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5-story family townhouse the project stages a modern intervention while preserving the character of the landmarked structure.
ABFD
Who says you can’t sell luxury jewelry and art and have a bar and a lounge in a 1000 sq foot space on the Upper East Side?
Hamam
Referencing a 6th century underground cistern in Istanbul
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the Williamsburg spa is a modern interpretation of a traditional Turkish spa
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including an authentic Hamam.
Tavalon Tea
For this emerging brand
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the goal was not only spatial but ideological: establishing brand identity. The modest teahouse with DJ booth sparked alarming international buzz.
Tesla
The epicenter projected the concept of a Tesla auto-club where owners potential owners can wander through the gallery display
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learn about the history of Tesla
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have a latte at the bar
Layla
The design of the restaurant fuses traditional Islamic motifs and innovative spatial articulations to create an ideal setting for the Dubai-imported cuisine.
Night Hotel
Night is social. It’s your everyday coffee shop. It’s your default bar. It’s where you go without thinking too hard about it.
Masks
Researching the life and work of Tennessee Williams
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we created a space which pays homage to the playright's studio in Key West.
MPD Club
The meatpacking district is a nocturnal playground and this project harnesses that mischievous vibrant energy in a seductive environment designed for exactly those impromptu moments of excess.
Shall we dance
Conceptual furniture competition entry experimenting with the potential for meandering ottomans which pause only when being used as a seat.
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