A sampling of our Manhattan apartment designs. In collaboration with each client, our team creates rich, comfortable and fluid apartment spaces that marry clean lines with multilayered texture. With hearty engagement, Schweitzer investigates the needs of each client, including psychological ones for calm and grounded harmony. Textiles, finishes, color, lighting and furniture are integrated to impart romance and richness. Schweitzer specializes in both modern and prewar apartments giving both a freshness and sophistication. Furnishing and fabric selections are often woven into the design for an integrated look. VSA obtains Landmarks commission approval in New York City and works with all budgets.
Fifth Avenue–subtle renovations to spruce up this grand apartment in an Emery Roth prewar building
Greenwich Village Writer’s Lair for renowned author
Coffered ceiling and fixtures add drama to the bohemian-chic pied a terre. Furnishings by owner
Two apartments on Riverside Park–architecture, landmarks approval and decor
A cook’s kitchen in this family apartment on Riverside drive anchors the entire home. A structural wall becomes a structural beam, and coffers are used to make it look seamless. The ample island of natural quartzite was designed for cooking but allows for kids’ homework. Hallway below enlivened with Turkish carpet and crystal-panel lanterns by Urban Electric.
West 11th Street, pied-a-terre for a foreign correspondent and toy soldier collector
Home office with resilient cork and bamboo. We are ready to upgrade your apartment! See our work on NBC’s Open House, February, 2024
On the drawing board: Park Avenue–stay tuned