Embracing Creativity in a New York-style Setting

Contempo Studio, located in a New York-style brick building, serves as the design hub for via. This innovative workspace spans nearly 10,000 sq. ft. over two floors, transforming a former industrial space into a vibrant environment designed to foster collaboration and creativity. Drawing inspiration from its urban surroundings, Contempo Studio merges versatile work zones with inviting social spaces, creating a dynamic atmosphere that inspires ingenuity.

A Versatile Workspace Designed for Collaboration

The lower floor of Contempo Studio houses the main workspace, characterized by galvanized steel partitions and a balanced blend of individual workstations and communal areas. This layout encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, reflecting the studio’s commitment to fostering a holistic work culture. Break-out areas and workshop tables facilitate diverse workflows, while a long corridor connects various work functions and leads to the all-inclusive material library and outdoor terrace.

Cultivating Community and Connection

At the heart of Contempo Studio is a light-filled café, where staff can gather to connect, unwind, and engage in informal discussions. The café’s relaxed lounge atmosphere and spacious layout accommodate a variety of activities, from casual meetings to film screenings. A central barista-style bar crafted from travertine serves as a visual focal point, adding warmth and texture to the space.

Elevating Artistry with a Multi-purpose Gallery

The upper level of Contempo Studio doubles as a gallery and event space, showcasing the team’s artistic talents and welcoming creative collaborations. Internal swing and sliding doors allow for flexible configurations, transforming the gallery into a standalone venue for exhibitions or intimate gatherings. A retail display featuring lifestyle goods developed by the studio’s artistic arm adds a unique touch to the space.

Craftsmanship and Functionality

Every aspect of Contempo Studio, from walls and shelves to furniture and fixtures, is meticulously designed to meet the needs of its users. Crafted details such as milled wood door handles and bespoke furniture pieces reflect the studio’s commitment to authenticity and functionality. Contemporary classics and bespoke designs are complemented by Kvadrat fabrics, creating a cohesive and inviting environment.

Contempo Studio by via. redefines the traditional workspace, blending creativity with functionality to inspire innovation and collaboration in the heart of New York City.