‘A place for the eye to pause’: Ulla Johnson unveils New York HQ ‘A place for the eye to pause’: Ulla Johnson unveils New York HQ
The Manhattan-born fashion designer opens a warmly-hued style sanctuary, created in collaboration with architect Rafael de Cárdenas
A sweeping, undulating sofa in blush mohair velvet, accompanied by two solid lacewood coffee tables – all custom-designed by de Cárdenas – provides a welcoming focal point and comfortable seat in the lounge
At a time when businesses in all sectors are weighing up the need for physical space, Ulla Johnson has optimistically doubled down, lavishly outfitting a new lofty, light-flooded Manhattan showroom for her fashion brand. In partnership with architect Rafael de Cárdenas, Johnson has created a new home for her company that reflects her appreciation of artisanal crafts, both global and local, and a focus on natural materials: travertine, marble, wood, brass and plaster, which, says Johnson, ‘all