i4DESIGN MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES THEIR FOURTH ANNUAL SUITE SIXTEEN PICKS
CHICAGO (May 18th, 2010) i4design magazine launched their 4th annual Suite Sixteen issue today announcing this year’s top picks of the sixteen architects, designers and artists that are making their mark in the design world here in Chicago and beyond.
Held at theWit’s Roof in downtown Chicago, a packed house of a-list architects, designers and developers sipped on ‘Startinis’ provided by Krome Vodka and mingled among the half dozen statuesque models wearing the latest sculptural creations of famed fashion designer Dominique.
“We are very excited to recognize some of the best and brightest in the design industry with this Suite Sixteen issue,” said Mitch Obstfeld, Publisher. “In a city such as Chicago, known for its rich architectural and design legacy and its current breadth of innovative design professionals, this was not an easy task.” Some of the winners chosen this year were Jackie Koo, who has earned accolades galore for the show-stopping design of theWit Hotel and ‘Legend’ Maya Romanoff, whose wall coverings have revolutionized the industry worldwide.
This year's Suite Sixteen picks were Clare Lyster, Sharon and Peter Exley, Ugo Alfano Casati, Dina Griffin, Rick Valicenti, Jessica Turf, Pete Landon, Gregg Garmisa, Michelle Williams, Theaster Gates, Leslie Thomas, Jorge Orozco-Codero, Lisa Simeone and Gina Dreary, Marty Lescht, Jackie Koo and Maya Romanoff.
The Underwriting Sponsor of this year’s event was Thermador who announced their Star Partner Program for architects and designers.
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Zhou B. Center 1029 West 35th St., Chicago, IL 60609.
For more information, please call 773.523.0203.
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