A facade that stakes a distinctive place for Kenzo in Seoul’s Gangnam district—an already richly exuberant, panoramically eye-catching commercial landscape.
This two-floor penthouse in the West Village is designed to be light, luxurious, and take advantage of the building’s art deco character. A muted palette is as a counterpoint to contemporary art and furniture.
Customers entering UBIQ ascend a ramp into a space wrapped in pattern, a backdrop for dozens of sneakers on mirrored black shelves. A canopy of exposed light bulbs, linked with gold electrical conduit, traverse the ceiling and walls.