The Art of Design Issue 23 2016 | Seite 54

54 In fact, the firm has a strong presence across North America and in 2011 opened a second studio in lower Manhattan’s fashionable TriBeCa district to better service their clientele in the United States. In New York City alone the talented designers have contributed their vision to the chic tartinery SnAKS, found in Saks Fifth Avenue’s flagship Rockefeller Center department store and Yankee Stadium, where they transformed 37,000sq. ft. of restaurant, bar and lounge amenities provided for top-level season ticket holders. At the heart of their business, II BY IV DESIGN are experts at interpreting current and emerging consumer behaviors, attitudes and expectations; they excel in creating dynamic, multi-unit residential developments. A key contributor in many successful projects, the firm designs comprehensive lifestyle inspired amenities; the role of design in marketing and how it affects their everything from intimate private dining rooms, clients’ bottom line. Which is why they have been called theatres, party rooms and lounges to state-of-the art upon to contribute their valuable insight to high-end, gyms, wellness centers, outdoor movie lawns and luxury developments like: LUMINA Condominium indoor climbing walls. In highly competitive urban Development, One Mission Bay and the Rockwell in markets like San Francisco and Boston where the San Francisco, as well as Pier 4, in Boston. When the average cost per square foot is anywhere from $1,000 presentation center for LUMINA opened there where to over $1,600 respectively, understanding purchaser 270 sales appointments made within the first hour; the demographics and motivations is paramount. first phase of One Mission Bay sold 80% within the first Menchions and Rushbrook don’t just create beautiful designs but designs that work, they firmly understand month; and the Rockwell completed 107 sales in the first 60 days it was on the market.