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Prada New York Epicenter

New York City
Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA)


Photo © Franco Rosso

the People

Owner
Prada
I.P.I. USA Corp.
50 W57th Street
New York NY 10019
Tel: 212 307 9300
www.prada.com

Architects
Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA)
180 Varick Street 9th floor
New York NY 10014
Tel: 646 230 6557
Fax: 646 230 6558

Heer Bokelweg 149
3032AD Rotterdam NL
Tel: +31 10 243 8200
Fax: +31 10 243 8202

OMA
Rem Koolhaas, principal
Ole Scheeren, project director
Timothy Archambault & Eric Chang, project architects

Designers:
Jennifer Jones, Chris van Duijn, Christiane Sauer, Julia Lewis, Amale Andraos, Alain Fouraux, Oliver von Spreckelsen, Ergian Alberg, Benjamin Beckers, Christina Chang

AMO
Rem Koolhaas, principal
Dan Wood, principal in charge
Markus Schaefer, project director

Designers:
Jens Hommert, Joakim Dahlqvist, Francesco Tiribelli, Victoria Willocks, Stefan Bendiks, Laszlo Fecske, Lucia Allais, Samuel Spitzer, Gergely Agoston

Architect of Record
Architecture Research Office (ARO)
180 Varick Street 10th floor
New York NY 10014
Tel: 212 675 1870
Fax: 212 675 1645
www.aro.net

Stephen Cassell, Adam Yarinsky AIA, principals
Reid Freeman, project architect

Designers:
Ben Fuqua, Elizabeth Huck, Stephanie Schultze-Westrum, Megumi Tamanaha, Susan Sloan, Alan Bruton, Scott Abrahams, Alexandra Barker

Interior Designer
Curtains:
Inside-Outside: Petra Blaisse
Eerste Nassuastraat 5
1032 BD Amsterdam NL
Tel: +31 20 6810 801
Fax: +31 20 6810 466

Engineer(s)
Structural:
Leslie E. Robertson Associates (LERA)
Consulting Engineers
30 Broad Street, 47th floor
New York NY 10004
Tel: 212 750 9000
www.lera.com

MEP:
Ove Arup & Partners USA
155 Ave of the Americas
New York NY 10013
Tel: 212 229 2669
www.arup.com

Consultant(s)
Lighting:
Kugler Tillotson Associates
Lighting Design
49 W38th Street
New York NY 10018
Tel: 212 382 2100

Acoustical:
Shen Milsom & Wilke
417 Fifth Avenue
New York NY 10016
Tel: 212 725 6800
www.smwinc.com

Graphic Design:
2x4
180 Varick Street 10th floor
New York NY
Tel: 212 647 1170
Fax: 212 647 0454
www.2x4.org

Resin:
Werkplaats Vincent de Rijk
Marconistraat 52
Rotterdam NL
Tel/Fax: +31 10 4769528

A/V:
Shen Milsom & Wilke
417 Fifth Avenue
New York NY 10016
Tel: 212 725 6800
www.smwinc.com

Scharff Weisberg
599 Eleventh Avenue
New York NY 10036
Tel: 212 582 2345
www.swinyc.com

In-Store Technology:
kramdesign AB
Kigkurren 6, 2 sal.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Tel: +45 27 12 30 75
www.kramdesign.com

Clemens Weisshaar Industrial Design
Baaderstr. 46 RGB
80469 München, Germany
Tel: +49 172 77 95 602
www.clemens-weisshaar.com

IDEO Europe
White Bear Yard
144a Clerkenwell Road
London EC1R 5DF
Tel: +44 20 7713 2600
www.ideo.com

IconNicholson
The Puck Building
295 Lafayette Street
New York NY 10012
Tel: 212 849 8267
www.icon-nicholson.com

KTP
Waltham House
Riverview Rd.
Beverly HU17 8DY
Tel: +44 482 863021
www.ktp.co.uk

Elevator consultant:
Edgett / Williams
Consulting Group Inc.
102 East Blithedale, Suite 1
Mill Valley, CA 94941

General contractor
Richter + Ratner
Contracting Corporation
55-05 Flushing Avenue
Maspeth NY 11378
Tel: 718 896 3209
www.richterratner.com

CAD system, project management, or other software used
AutoCAD Release 14 and 2000 www.autodesk.com; Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator www.adobe.com

 

the Products

Glazing
Glass:
David Schuldiner Inc.
35 Irving Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Tel: 718 417 7504

Plastic glazing:
CPI 30mm polycarbonate panels
CPI International Inc.
28662 N. Ballard Drive
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Tel: 847 816 1060

Doors
Metal doors:
International Fireproof Door Co. Inc.
P.O. Box 380700
76 Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn, New York
Tel: 718 783 1310

Wood doors:
Daniel DeMarco and Associates
188 C Park Avenue
Amityville, NY 11701
Tel: 631 598 7000

Sliding doors:
Horton Automatics
4242 Balwin Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78405

Electrochromic glass:
Saint-Gobain Glass - Privalite

Hardware
Locksets:
Schlage www.schlage.com

Hinges:
Soss www.soss.com

Closers:
Modric International, Norton www.ashleynorton.com

Exit devices:
Modric International

Cabinet hardware:
Hafele www.haefele.com

Interior Finishes
Cabinetwork and custom woodwork:
Daniel DeMarco and Associates
188 C Park Avenue
Amityville, NY 11701
Tel: 631 598 7000

Paints and stains:
Moorstar Painting & Decorating Corp.
168 Madison Avenue
Suite 503
New York, NY 10016

Wallcoverings:
Wallpaper - Kahmi Kolor
227 East 45th Street
New York NY 10017
Tel: 212 867 6154

Plastic laminate:
Formica www.formica.com

Floor and wall panels:
Aluminum wall and floor panels –
Monti di Rovello (material supply)
22070 Rovello Porro - Como
Via Dante, 7
Italy
Tel: 02 9696 1711

Nastasi Associates (installation)
240 Madison Avenue
Garden City Park, NY 11040
Tel: 516 739 7772

Stone tiles – (in cellar lounge)
Dansk Marble and Granite Works Srl (material supply)
2353 Beryllium Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Tel: 908 789 2449

Joseph Corcoran Marble
50 West Hills Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746
Tel: 631 423 8737

Resilient flooring:
Sherland & Farrington, Inc. (supplier and installer)
Commercial Flooring Contractors
155 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013
Tel: 212 206 7500

Raised flooring:
Zebrawood flooring and ceiling
(supplier and installer) –
Haywood Berk Floor Company, Inc.
180 Varick Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10014
Tel: 212 242 0047

Furnishings
Chairs:
Gel Pad seating–
Royal Medica
Via Marconi, 29
35010 - S. Pietro in Gù (PD) Italy
Tel. +39 049 9455110

Custom furniture fabrication:
Hanging Units, Resin Shelves, Movable Shelving, IT racks and closets, Lounge seating and display, Office Partitions and shelving, reception desk:

Ludwig Seufert GmbH & Co. KG
Carl-Zeiss-Strasse 25
D-97424 Schweinfurt
Germany
Tel: +49 9721 69031
www.ludwigseufert.de

Lighting
Interior ambient lighting:
Florescent –
Bartco www.bartcolighting.com, Elliptipar www.elliptipar.com

Downlights:
Nulux www.nulux.com, Creative Light Source www.creativelightsourceinc.com, Edison Price www.epl.com, LightLab www.lsa.com.au, ETC, Wendell Lighting, Peerless www.peerless-lighting.com, Baldinger www.baldinger.com

Task lighting:
TSAO

Controls:
Lutron www.lutron.com

Conveyance
Circular elevator:
- Machinery, controls, and piston by:
Thyssen Krupp
125 Moen Avenue
Cranford, NJ 07016
Tel: 908 497 9297

Iros Elevator
10 Stuyvesant Avenue
Lyndhurst NJ 07071
Tel: 201 933 6078

Elevator platform, and custom metalwork:
Chimetal Srl
Via 2 Giugno 28/30
Laterina (AR) 52020 Italy
Tel: 39 057589063

Elevator door operator:
Selcom

Ceiling track system:
Mannesmann Dematic Corp.
2148 Embassy Drive
Lancaster PA 17603
Tel: 717 396 9711

Plumbing
Sinks:
American Standard www.americanstandard.com

Toilets:
Toto www.plumbingsupply.com

Bathroom accessories:
Axxess

Other
Event Platform / Stage:
Hoffend & Sons
1160-C Pittsford Victor Road
Pittsford, NY 14534
Tel: 716 381 6060

 


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