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NEW YORK • NOVEMBER 7th, 2025

Philippe Starck

Philippe Starck jump-started his career by designing two nightclub interiors in Paris in the 1970s. Two years later, Starck designed the interior of the Café Costes, Paris. He created elegant interiors for the Royalton and Paramount hotels in New York, the Delano in...
Stephen Perkins

Stephen Perkins

In 2004, Stephen Perkins was inducted into the Hospitality DesignPlatinum Circle in recognition of the hospitality design of ForrestPerkins. Founded in 1998 by Stephen Perkins, Deborah Forrest, and Cliff Tuttle, ForrestPerkins became a broadly recognized interior...
Manfred Steinfeld

Manfred Steinfeld

Manfred Steinfeld and an associate purchased the bankrupt Great Northern Chair Company in 1951 and renamed it Shelby Williams Industries. During Steinfeld’s leadership, Shelby Williams grew into the country’s leading seating company serving the contract and...

Jane Thompson

Since 1994, Jane Thompson has been principal of her own firm Thompson Design Group. The company has an emphasis on preservation and imaginative reuse of obsolete places. Master plan projects have included Navy Pier in Chicago, Master plan for Governor’s Island New...