When: September 17, 2013
Location: 200 Lexington Avenue, Penthouse Suite - Level N'16 New York, New York
Legendary Designer Christopher Guy Harrison opens his flagship of the Americas and 6th major international showroom this year on September 17 on the penthouse floor of the New York Design Center. A trade reception will be held at 6pm that evening. The masterpiece showroom located on Lexington Avenue will play host to the latest in the Christopher Guy design line representing its new tradition in style, “A Contemporary Mood with Classic Values”. The 20,000 square foot showcase solidifies the brand’s expanding presence in the US market and marks an exciting future for the Christopher Guy line. The extensive showroom features an exclusive line of luxury and distinctive furnishings hand crafted and finished by 1400 specialists from around the world. Additionally, the flagship presents designers, collectors, and architects a preview of the latest Christopher Guy collections in three separate lifestyle suites along with a 225 foot long furniture runway of inviting vignettes revealing classic elegance and contemporary lines. All collections including the Mademoiselle, Autograph and Galleria are perfectly situated and characterized by their signature pieces. Special features comprise the latest in the newly expanded Coco Chanel inspired Mademoiselle Collection as well as the largest and most expansive design lab offered by Christopher Guy. Visitors will enjoy highlights of the expanded Mademoiselle Collection including a signature Christopher Guy mirror design, Petales, composed of hand-carved petals, of which there are twenty-four, designed to reflect an hour in the day of our lives. Montmartre, a beautifully tufted banquette with a black satin finish, is wonderful as a central focal point of any room. The new Corail d’or lamp ensures elegance without overwhelming. The Bâtons blancs made of white sticks is a subtle and yet highly complex piece of white wall art, crafted from planks of solid wood, pierced and hand-carved. This collection is quickly becoming a steadfast collector’s edition as well a new business model for the legendary design mogul. The extensive Christopher Guy Design Lab provides designers use of multiple high tech “pods” to generate and customize entire design projects on site from touch screen displays. The Lab offers an opportunity to create complete projects within the showroom setting for a more collaborative and interactive experience combining vision and lifestyle reality. With the use of advanced software, designers can even apply fabric and finishes to their desired furnishing pieces instantly. Coupled with the new iBuild applications including iRoom, iWall, iPlanPro only available on the Christopher Guy website, designers will be able to create full room displays in a conventional hand sketched side by side style. Joining the celebration will be CEO Designer Christopher Guy Harrison along with Margaret Russell, Editor in Chief of Architectural Digest. Other special events for the grand opening weekend include presentations on September 18th and 19th from Christopher Guy Harrison at the Cottages and Gardens 7th Annual Innovation in Design Awards at the Harvard Club the 5th Annual “What's New, What's Next” begins in the Christopher Guy showroom. For more information, contact Christopher Guy at 212-684-2197 and visit www.ChristopherGuy.com
Additional information:
Phone: 2126842197
Email: ChristopherGuyUSA@gmail.com
Website: http://www.christopherguy.com
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