2017 Contract Magazine Interiors Awards: Adapt and Elevate

by Peter Carey | February 6th, 2017

There are some design events that make one acutely aware of the moment we are all occupying more than others. The 38th Annual Interiors Awards, presented by Contract magazine at the illustrious Cipriani space on 42nd Street in Manhattan, is regularly one of those events. For many in the New York design community, this is the first time in the new year that a large number of the Lifers across the strata of the contract design industry can catch up with their colleagues and old friends in a familiar and welcoming networking event before the ceremony. In recent years, the last Friday of the month in January has been burdened with bad weather in New York. However, this year’s bright and early meeting time of 7:30 in the morning was met with smooth sailing to the event and resulted in a capacity crowd. This is one of my favorite events …