“Newly Built Modern Beach House in East Hampton Beckons for $4.5M” by Larissa Runkie on Realtor.com
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“A one of a kind Modern Home designed by de-spec, an award winning design firm with roots in New York City and The Hamptons. A thoughtful and inspired approach to modern living and experience.” Our 150 Pembroke project featured on Out East
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The Architect Shop and Farnaz Mansuri, lead designer, have listed a new home for sale in the Clearwater Beach Association, in East Hampton, NY. 150 Pembroke Residence is the first of our turn-key home concepts initiated by The Architect Shop, a multi-disciplinary team that design and develop luxury turn-key residencies. We are especially proud that Joe Van Asco at Douglass Elliman Real Estate is representing our project. There is so much more to reveal about this location, architecture, design, sustainability and interior features. To inquire for more details, floor plans, design features/options, virtual reality tour and more, review the listing at Douglas Elliman
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Casa Horizonte, our holiday house project in Chamela, Mexico, is shown in Shelter’s "Creating Place: An Invitation to Inspiration” feature story about the Telluride Art + Architecture event in their summer issue.
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De-spec’s founder Farnaz Mansuri and husband Alexander Amini will be participating in the first event of this year’s Telluride Art +Architecture festival, a weeklong immersive art experience showcasing the architectural, landscape, interior design and creative talent of Telluride. They will be leading a discussion on the intersection of art and architecture, on Wednesday July 12th at the Telluride Arts Gallery. See the TA+A website for scheduling and tickets
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AUTHOR: Deborah Martin
“Aspire Design and Home magazine featured our custom made banquette for our Urban Townhouse project. Read the article to learn more about our interior design process for space-saving solutions.”
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AUTHOR: Shoutout LA
“Shoutout LA featured our interior designer Angelika Andrzejewska, and interviewed her on her career as an interior designer as well as her illustrations. Click the title to read the interview!”
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AUTHOR: The New School, Impact Entrepreneurship
“Angelika Andrzejewska, our interior designer, has been featured in The New School’s Impact Entrepreneurship program as a mentor. Click the title to read more!”
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AUTHOR: Business Woman & Life
“Highlighting some exciting news and personal projects from the de-spec team, our New York office interior designer, Angelika Andrzejewska, has been nominated for the 17th Polish Businesswoman Award.”
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AUTHOR: Architect News
“In this Q&A with architect Farnaz Mansuri, we investigate the meaning of the April 15 burning of Notre Dame Cathedral. As a member of the Baha’i Faith, Mansuri points to a global solution — create a global restoration program to repair and preserve our cultural heritages and natural resources.”
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AUTHOR: ESTATE MAG
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AUTHOR: CultureNOW
“Xocolatti is a tiny store in New York City’s Soho district. Tom Shea & Farnaz Mansuri of De-Spec share the challenges behind its design.”
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AUTHOR: American Luxury
“ Located in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, this 1300-square-foot townhouse was converted from a studio on the third floor to a triplex, combined with the adjoining duplex below.”
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AUTHOR: Heather Corcoran
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AUTHOR: ABC Stone
“For this 1,300-SqFt townhouse in the Meatpacking District, our friends at de-spec combined a third-floor studio with a duplex below to create a triplex. In light of that the structure is only 12′ wide, a goal of the team was to improve air quality within and maximize light…”
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AUTHOR: Fernando Castro
“De-Spec's Award-Winning Chelsea Triplex Featured on ArchDaily
'Located in Manhattan's Meatpacking District, this 1300-square-foot townhouse was converted from a studio on the third floor to a triplex, combined with the adjoining duplex below.”
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“As the metaphor of its name suggests, the Wall is for anyone looking to break through her own individual physical boundaries. The Wall helps you do this by way of high-intensity interval training full-body workouts, paired with great motivating music.”
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AUTHOR: Athleisure Magazine
“ The new flagship studio goes beyond what you would expect from most fitness studios. Designed by De Spec Architecture out of NYC with a focus on communal space outside of the designated workout areas, the studio will be a mecca for all things health and fitness, with two separate studios, one for weight training and one for cycling.”
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AUTHOR: Deboni
“…When a recent client came to us with a kitchen remodel and didn't want white we were a bit surprised (because really who doesn't like white, right?!), but of course we knew exactly how to help them get an updated look. A kitchen needn't be white to be beautiful and timeless. Here are some of our favorite non-white kitchens some of which were inspiration for this remodel.”
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AUTHOR: The Architect’s Newspaper
“This is the project that every architect dreams of (or should, at least). With designers as clients, visually striking product, and close involvement from the start, Tom Shea and Farnaz Mansuri of De-Spec were able to develop a concept for Chilewich from the ground up.”
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