Founded in 2014, New York-based Atelier d’Amis designs original high-end furniture and seating through a curated European network of fine craftsmen. Its collections turn construction-site imagery and insect anatomy into conversation-starting pieces, including the concrete-finish, metal-framed Laisse Béton line and the lacquered Bestiaire collection, handcrafted in Italy and Portugal. The studio won the 2019 Fashion Group International Rising Star award for best new furniture design in America and offers substantial customization through showrooms in the U.S. and Europe.
Hudson Furniture IncFounded by designer Barlas Baylar in 2004, Hudson Furniture creates large-scale, sculptural furniture and lighting by hand through an artisan team in its New York atelier. Drawing on Art Deco, nature and architecture, Baylar develops each design as functional sculpture, with one-of-a-kind pieces such as the Grolier dining table made for generations of use. The company has since expanded to worldwide showrooms and creative partnerships including Alexander McQueen and Tom Ford.NEW YORK, NY
Bowen Liu StudioIn New York City, Bowen Liu Studio creates artistic furniture, lighting, and objects that treat material research as part of the design, including furniture-scale cast-glass work. The studio makes 90% of its wood collections by hand in its New York studio, with most pieces made to order and customizable in materials, finishes, and size. Its Helle collection, inspired by New York’s Hell Gate Bridge, won both ICFF Editors Awards and NYCxDESIGN Awards after its 2021 release.BROOKLYN, NY
Pierre AtelierFounded in 2016 by Pierre-Alexandre Bourdel, Pierre Atelier is a New Rochelle upholstery studio creating custom furnishings and interior treatments for high-end decorators and architects. Its work pairs traditional materials with modern aesthetics, while its antique restoration projects can be seen at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Frick Collection, and the New-York Historical Society. The studio also produces distinctive installations such as the metal-and-fabric canopy at Café Jalu in the Printemps store.BROOKLYN, NY
Artistic FrameArtistic Frame makes upholstered furniture for designers, with a New York showroom and a portfolio that reaches from private residences to hospitality projects such as Walt Disney World’s pirate-themed Beak and Barrel. Its work is especially distinctive in custom fabrication: the company has produced seating to match demanding interiors, including twisting, curving pieces for New York’s Obvio lounge and pirate-inspired chairs for Disney Imagineering.NEW YORK, NY