THE TY WARNER PENTHOUSE SUITE
Accessed by its own private elevator which is equipped with a touch panel with advanced security features it boasts a very clever and well thought out design (see floorplan below). The balconies are set out on all four sides of the Manhattan grid to look out diagonally over the north, south, east and west of the city, so ensure that this truly is a New York Hotel with amazing views. On a clear day you can literally see for miles in every direction. Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty, One World Tower – they can all be taken in, over a coffee or a glass of wine, from the comfort of the premises.
Also boasting 25 foot cathedral ceilings and diamond skylights to further enhance the sense of space and light this nine room suite features walls inlayed with mother of pearl, gold and platinum-woven fabrics. Furthermore every element of its interior design, from the fabrics and materials used to create it to the furniture and artwork that dresses it are bespoke. Created by critically acclaimed artisans and craftsmen who have been specially commissioned to showcase the essence of luxury through the quality of their creations, they provide a continuous ‘wow’ factor that will take several days to truly sink in.
Deluxe to the extreme, the 600 square foot master bedroom showcases walls with hand-applied straw marquetry from highly skilled French artisans. In addition it also has wall-to-wall custom carpet and a $US65,000 bed with 22-karat gold woven throughout the bedspread. Built entirely by hand over a period of around 160 hours, and using only 100% natural materials, the Swedish Hästens Vividus mattress offers unrivaled levels of comfort. The bed comes with down duvets and pillows as well as hypoallergenic pillows. In addition the room also has two lacquer cabinets with cracked eggshell panels, as well as an in-room safe, refrigerated private bar and twice-daily housekeeping with an evening turndown service. Directly from the bedroom Four French doors showcase a view of Central Park that is almost indescribably beautiful.