Opened in New York in 1993, Magdalene Bespoke is a full-service custom furnishings manufacturer creating made-to-measure interiors, from upholstered furniture to drapery and custom beds. Founder Magdalene trained in ateliers in London and Paris, building on the exacting fabric and stitching lessons passed down by her mother, who worked in Elsa Schiaparelli’s Paris atelier from the late 1940s to 1951. That lineage informs a workroom known for patient craftsmanship and finely finished details, including custom embroidery and restorations of classic pieces.
NY Custom Furnishings LLCIn Long Island City, NY Custom Furnishings builds bespoke upholstered furniture by hand, pairing custom construction with Ephraim Stern’s Old World command of upholstery. Interior designers turn to the shop for difficult details, from curved sofas shaped around unconventional models to precise channel-tufted covers and tailored cushion inserts. Its portfolio also extends into wood turning, carpentry, and complete room installations.LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Dmitriy & CoDmitriy & Co, founded in 2011 from a family-owned pillow shop on New York’s Lower East Side, makes made-to-order couture upholstered furniture. Its bespoke furnishings carry a craft tradition developed over three generations, with custom capabilities available through its trade workroom and a flagship gallery in New York City.New York, NY
Luther Quintana Upholstery, IncFounded by Luther Quintana in 1987, Luther Quintana Upholstery builds and restores custom furniture and draperies for the design trade, handling each piece in-house from frame to final upholstery tack. The family-run firm has grown to a team of 30 professionals, with its own frame-making and woodworking departments for truly bespoke work and careful reupholstery. Its projects have appeared in interiors associated with designers including Jeffrey Bilhuber and McGrath II.DEER PARK, NY
DesignwayFor more than 40 years, Designway has operated as a custom workroom for New York City’s design community, creating tailored window treatments, furniture and upholstery for professional designers and private clients. Now owned by Seborn Ragsdale, an interior design and home-furnishings professional with more than two decades of experience, the workroom is known for its highly personalized process and for realizing or restoring pieces to a client’s specifications. Ragsdale’s past work includes interiors for Calvin Klein and Lee Jofa, as well as collaborations with Thomas Jayne.New York, NY