The TriBeCa Penthouse

A sanctuary high above the corner of Greenwich Street and North Moore Street.

The 6,800 sq ft suite was inspired by the TriBeCa neighborhood’s industrial past fused with the ancient Japanese aesthetic of Wabi.

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Tribeca

The Penthouse design incorporates the philosophical beliefs of Wabi: beauty is found in imperfection and authenticity, Artempo – where time becomes art, and natural materials that are rich in spirit.

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Wabi

Reuse & Repurpose

Sustainable design is echoed throughout the interior and exterior space. Materials like stone, steel and reclaimed wood were carefully selected and thoughtfully utilized in every area of the penthouse.

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Materials

The Details

The stunning New York collaboration of Belgium designer, Axel Vervoordt, Japanese architect, Tatsuro Miki, the partners of The Greenwich Hotel, and artisans and craftspeople from all over the world.

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Collaboration

Craftsmanship

The original copper roof of the building has been repurposed by an upstate New York artisan who handcrafted gourd-shaped light fixtures from this metal.

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Gourds

"The 21st century is a period of recuperation. We have to reuse what is already used or thrown away." Axel Vervoordt

Because the architecture is so simple, it belongs as much to the past as to the future.

Axel Vervoordt
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