11/10/2017
Peter Marino, FAIA, is one of the top interior top designers of the world and the principal of Peter Marino Architect PLLC, a New York-based architecture firm founded in 1978. He is recognized for redefining modern luxury with the equal emphasis on architecture and interior design. Marino’s work includes award-winning residential, retail, cultural and hospitality projects worldwide.
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Peter Marino creates showstopping retail spaces and residences that dazzle the eyes and mixes perfectly a cultural conversation. With his luxurious creations, it is normal that most of his clients are top international fashion empires, such as Louis Vitton, Chanel, and Dior
His most iconic project is Chanel’s Boston Boutique.
Coco Chanel’s Paris apartment was an exotic place full of the most influencing artists, like Jacques Lipchitz and Salvador Dalí, as well as furnishing and objects that identified her namesake label, the iron double C’s and S’s is an example. This apartment was the inspiration for the Boston boutique. The store is filled with black, gold, ivory and beige colors and gives the feel of a stately townhouse. This boutique is the perfect balance of a residential space with a glamour look.
His current projects include The Getty, a condominium with 11 floors and an art gallery, a high rise tower for Chanel in Tokyo, Chanel flagships in Seoul, Paris and New York, a new flagship for Louis Vuitton at Place Vendome in Paris and Dior’s flagships in Seoul and Beijing.
Some of his significant complete architectural projects include Hublot in New York, Louis Vuitton in L.A., Boontheshop in Seoul, the Chanel Ginza Tower in Tokyo and the Armani Building in New York. For most of his works, Peter Marino has received numerous awards, including 21 citations from the American Institute of Architects and the French Ministry of Culture named him a Chevalier de Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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