The Modern Upper East Side Residence was an architectural project designed to blend a sleek style with a well-ordered, spacious, clean, elegant, refined, and comfortable living space for a professional couple. This truly princely apartment, located in one of the great neighborhoods of Manhattan, built with 1,230 square feet, had many open possibilities; however still had several problems and posed severe design issues. The couple, who are also busy working professionals, wanted a cozy yet elegant and most spacious and functional home. The aim was to create a relaxing, comfortable living space in a busy lifestyle. Marie Burgos Design sought to create a modern and stylish home, keeping all versatility for converting it into their private sanctuary for the entertainment of their guests.

Photography by Francis Augustine