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Danish architect Thomas Jules Hansen talks about shaping West Chelsea’s next chapter

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550 West 21st Street Thomas Jule Hansen

“There’s not a single person on earth who can say no to this.” That’s how Thomas Jule Hansen describes 550 West 21st Street, a rare new construction property on the edge of Manhattan’s West Side, one of the few remaining large-scale development sites in West Chelsea. The Copenhagen-born architect was commissioned by Legion Investment Group … Read more

Diller Scofidio + Renfro rebuilds Manhattan apartment to house museum-quality art and its collectors

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Fifth Avenue Apartment

In rare cases, architects are able to explore certain design ideas to the fullest. All you need is an empathetic client with the right tools and insight. Fortunately, Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) had this opportunity to renovate a penthouse apartment in New York City. Although this project is not on the scale of a … Read more