Steven Sclaroff

Steven Sclaroff is an American interior designer. The New York Times has described his work as "[melding] disparate styles with a touch of humor"[2] and named him among the "new guard" of interior design.[3] Both New York magazine[4] and Gotham[5] have named Sclaroff in their lists of top 100 architects and designers in New York. The World of Interiors named the green bedroom he designed for Kate and Andy Spade as one of the "most outstanding" the magazine ever published in its history.[6]

Steven Sclaroff
Born1964 or 1965 (age 57–59)[1]
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCarnegie Mellon
Occupation(s)Interior designer, architect
WebsiteStevenSclaroff.com

Early life and education

Sclaroff worked in an antiques shop at 12, and sold modern and Arts and Crafts furniture to dealers at flea markets at 16.[3] He studied architecture at Carnegie Mellon University.[3]

Design career

In 1994, Sclaroff joined Aero Studios,[7] working on Giorgio Armani's New York apartment, the Soho Grand Hotel, 60 Thompson, and the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.[1]

He founded his eponymous design firm in 1999,[1] and he opened a retail store in 2001, initially on Greenwich Street,[8] relocated to White Street in 2007.[9]

Sclaroff's residential projects prominently include Kate and Andy Spade's Upper East Side apartment[10] and Southampton home,[11] and residences for Edward Klein,[4] Tony Kushner,[4] and Jason Pomeranc;[12] he also contributed to the home of Honey Dijon.[13] Corporate clients include Donna Karan,[14] Kate Spade New York[1] and Jack Spade,[15] Quiksilver,[14] and Thompson Hotels' 6 Columbus property.[16] He has designed products for Nanz Custom Hardware,[17] Remains Lighting,[18] and Waterworks.[1]

As a writer, Sclaroff has contributed to Metropolitan Home,[19] New York magazine,[20] and The New York Times.[21]

References
  1. Finn, Robin (May 26, 2004). "Making Over the Oval Office? Couldn't Hurt". The New York Times. New York, NY. p. B2.
  2. Suqi, Rima (July 27, 2011). "Footstools". The New York Times. New York, NY: The New York Times Company.
  3. Viladas, Pilar (October 8, 2000). "The New Guard". The New York Times. New York: The New York Times Company. Archived from the original on November 23, 2022.
  4. "The City's Top 100 Architects & Decorators". New York. October 14, 2002.
  5. "Gotham's 100 Top Designers". Gotham. March 2004.
  6. Thomas, Rupert (December 2011). "Room by Room". The World of Interiors. p. 126.
  7. Klages, Karen E. (November 24, 1996). "Hey, Look at Me: Mags Do Some Reflecting Around the Holidays". Chicago Tribune. Chicago.
  8. Rohrlich, Marianne (November 22, 2001). "A Designer's Flair on Display at a Furniture Store in the Village". The New York Times. New York, NY.
  9. "Electric Eclectic". Grazia. Australia.
  10. Tapert, Annette (October 2004). "Kate's Place". Town & Country. Vol. 158, no. 5293. New York. pp. 204–211, 261.
  11. Brodie, Honor (August 1, 2002). "Spade in the Shade". InStyle.
  12. Garbarino, Steve (November 2005). "Man About Town". Elle Decor.
  13. Burrichter, Felix (2011–2012). "A Taste of Honey". Candy. No. 3.
  14. "Quiksilver, Inc. Brings Boardriding Culture to Times Square". PR Newswire. New York. March 31, 2003.
  15. Murnighan, Jack. "Emotional Baggage". Interiors.
  16. Conlin, Jennifer (July 1, 2007). "Anticipation Builds, and Builds Some More, for Latest Chic New York Hotel". The New York Times. New York, NY.
  17. "Domestic Bliss". House & Garden. November 2001.
  18. Schomer, Stephanie (April 2013). "Market Report". Architectural Digest. Vol. 70, no. 4. p. 94.
  19. Sclaroff, Steven. "What the Pros Know: A Style Sleuth in Paris". Metropolitan Home. Vol. 31, no. 1.
  20. Sclaroff, Steven (April 9, 2001). "Forging Ahead". New York. pp. 68–69.
  21. Sclaroff, Steven (March 29, 2001). "Trade Secrets: The Bath; A Designer Dips into the Big Boxes". The New York Times.
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