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We’re in the final stages of the STEAM Center expansion at the Brooklyn Navy Yard! 

We’re wrapping up the STEAM Center expansion at the Brooklyn Navy Yard—a project designed to empower students as the next generation of innovators
Planning with Lab Users for Complexity, Change, and Collaboration

Spacesmith was recently featured in Lab Design News where Kim Wood and Will Wong shared insights from our work designing some of today’s most advanced research spaces.

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At the heart of the boutique, a dramatic two-story oak staircase ascends within a wood-paneled atrium, centered around a vintage fireplace mantle sourced from the UK. Each level unfolds like a room in a grand home—intimate, elegant, and effortl
The design merges luxury retail with the warmth of a refined residence, and the luminous world of hand-painted murals, echoing @jessicamccormackdiamonds’ British heritage and commitment to artisanal craftsmanship.
Spacesmith was proud to serve as Executive Architect for the transformation of a landmarked townhouse at 743 Madison Avenue into a luxurious, residential-style flagship for British fine jeweler @jessicamccormackdiamonds.

In collaboration with UK-bas
On July 22, Spacesmith principal Ambar Margarida (@ambarmargarida) joined the "Built to Last" panel on Sustainable Design—a conversation about why truly long-lasting buildings aren’t just durable, but adaptable, energy-smart, an
Irish Arts Center, New York, NY (@irishartscenter)

Spacesmith provided FF&E services for the Center, supporting a non-profit dedicated to celebrating old and new immigrant communities. Designed by Ireland's Office of Public Works and Davis Brody
Renovation of UNICEF’s Henry Laboussie Hall Complete

As part of our on-call work with the UNDC, Spacesmith transformed Labouisse Hall at UNICEF House into a polished, state-of-the-art conference center. Once outdated and disconnected from UNIC
Spacesmith architects and interior designers exploring fresh ideas and materials to inspire their next designs! 

Thanks to Koroseal (@koroseal), Moroso (@morosoofficial), and Habitat Matters (@habitatmatter) for for sharing the latest in innova
It’s all in the details.
Curves add softness, movement, and a touch of drama to a space. They guide the eye and create a more fluid, organic feel, inside and out.

From recent projects: a celebration of shape, flow, and intentional design.&nbsp
Developing Brooklyn: Brooklyn
Navy Yard STEAM Center Expansion

Spacesmith has expanded the Brooklyn STEAM Center in Building 77, creating vibrant new spaces for learning, collaboration, and connection. 

To support the Brooklyn STEAM Center&rsq
Summer staff adventure mode: ON!

This year we hit up the amazing Museum of the Moving Image (@movingimagenyc), and feasted on some seriously good Greek food in Astoria.

Bonus fun? A birthday bash for Michel—he loves a celebration!
Nothing as satisfying as working with great collaborators!
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In this video, partner Ambar Margarida (@ambarmargarida) shares insights on what makes a successful return-to-work environment—and the challenges facility executives face when reimagining today’s workplaces.

Dave Lubach: Moderator 
Join Ambar Margarida (@ambarmargarida), Principal at Spacesmith, along with a panel of leading voices in architecture and interiors as they explore how sustainability is driving innovation, shaping creativity, and redefining the way we design for the
Why Vendor Fairs Matter

In architecture and interior design, our vendor fairs are more than product showcases, they’re where inspiration meets innovation. It's a place where we can build relationships with vendor reps and brands.

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Graff’s new Las Vegas boutique features a sculptural façade of undulating aluminum fins—set between glass walls in a layered “sandwich” system. Inspired by the brand’s new fish scale icon, the fins are both struct

 

 
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