The Hospitality Effect: The Rise of Multidisciplinary Design

In an era of rapid production and digital influence, craft remains one of design’s most powerful differentiators. This conversation brings together leading voices from design studios and heritage manufacturers to explore the value of materiality—from the sourcing and making of objects to their emotional and sensory impact in a space. Through real-world examples, panelists will discuss how thoughtful material choices shape narrative, elevate experience, and create lasting connection.

As New York navigates a post-pandemic shift in how space is used, office-to-residential conversions are redefining the city’s future. This panel dives into a recent residential project in New York through the lens of the team behind it. Featuring voices from design, ownership, and manufacturing, the conversation will explore how an aging commercial structure is reworked into a contemporary living environment. Expect a candid look at constraints, collaboration, and the design strategies shaping one of New York’s most significant residential projects.

In partnership with Hospitality Design Magazine

Known for their richly layered interiors and narrative-driven approach, Post Company has built a distinct voice across hospitality, retail, and residential design. In this conversation, partner Jou-Yie Chou and creative director Anton Anger discuss the studio’s evolution, creative process, and recent work. Expect an inside look at how the firm approaches storytelling, materiality, and collaboration to create spaces that feel both intentional and immersive.