Steven Sclaroff

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Steven Sclaroff
Born1964or1965(age 57–59) [1]
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater Carnegie Mellon
Occupation(s)Interior designer, architect
Website StevenSclaroff.com

Steven Sclaroff is an American interior designer.

Biography

Sclaroff worked in an antiques shop at 12, and sold modern and Arts and Crafts furniture to dealers at flea markets at 16. He studied architecture at Carnegie Mellon University. In 1994, Sclaroff joined Aero Studios, working on Giorgio Armani's New York apartment, the Soho Grand Hotel, 60 Thompson, and the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. [2] [1]

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He founded his eponymous design firm in 1999, [2] [1] and opened a retail store in 2001, initially on Greenwich Street, [3] relocated to White Street in 2007. [4]

Sclaroff's residential projects prominently include Kate and Andy Spade's Upper East Side apartment [5] and Southampton home, [6] and residences for Edward Klein, Tony Kushner, [7] and Jason Pomeranc; [8] he also contributed to the home of Honey Dijon. [9] Corporate clients include Donna Karan, [10] Kate Spade New York [1] and Jack Spade, [11] Quiksilver, [10] and Thompson Hotels' 6 Columbus property. [12] He has designed products for Nanz Custom Hardware, [13] Remains Lighting, [14] and Waterworks. [1] Rima Suqi, writer for The New York Times, described Sclaroff work in 2011 as "[melding] disparate styles with a touch of humor". [15]

As a writer, Sclaroff has contributed to Metropolitan Home , [16] New York magazine, [17] and The New York Times. [18]

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