NYC's Top 10 Most Fashionable Addresses
#1 - Aman New York Residences, 730 Fifth Avenue
Aman New York Residences is a collection of luxury condos on top of the Aman New York resort in Fifth Avenue's Crown Building. Owners arrive via private entrance and enjoy access to the hotel's restaurants, Members Club, and 25,000-square-foot spa. It is located in close proximity to Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue, and designer flagship stores lining Fifth and Madison Avenues.
#2 - The Giorgio Armani Residences, 760 Madison Avenue
The Giorgio Armani Residences is a collection of 10 luxury condos on top of the new Giorgio Armani flagship store on Madison Avenue. The building's design was embraced by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, Mr. Armani himself had an active hand in the interiors, and the amenities feature furnishings by Armani Casa.
#3 - The Carlyle, 35 East 76th Street
Every spring, the Carlyle Hotel hosts Met Gala attendees as they get ready for the event. At any time of year, residents of the upper-level co-ops enjoy access to the hotel's white-glove services and amenities, not to mention close proximity to designer flagship stores.
#4 - The Plaza, 1 Central Park South
The iconic Plaza hotel is located where Midtown hustle gives way to Upper East Side elegance, and a condo component opened in the early 2000s. Designer Tommy Hilfiger once owned an apartment there; like all residents, he would have enjoyed access to The Palm Court, the hotel's amenities, and services like housekeeping and in-room dining.
#5 - 40 Bond Street
Between its "graffiti gate" and modern take on prewar Noho architecture, 40 Bond's design by Herzog & de Meuron makes a striking statement. It is in a central Downtown location near designer flagships and independent boutiques alike in Soho, Nolita, and on the Lower East Side.
#6 - Residences at the Mandarin Oriental, 80 Columbus Circle
Several stories above The Shops at Columbus Circle, the west tower of Deutsche Bank Center houses a Mandarin Oriental hotel. Owners of the condos on top enjoy panoramic views, not to mention access to the hotel's services, amenities, and restaurants.
#7 - Central Park Tower, 217 West 57th Street
When the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere was under construction, it was known as Nordstrom Tower for its retail tenant, New York City's long-anticipated Nordstrom flagship store. The condos are located several stories up, the better to make the most of panoramic views.
#8 - 53 West 53rd Street
53 West 53 is also known as "the MoMA tower" owing to its address directly above the Museum of Modern Art, which also puts it in close proximity to Saks Fifth Avenue and luxury shopping. It features a design by Jean Nouvel and interiors by Thierry Despont.
#9 - 15 Hudson Yards
At the heart of one of New York's newest neighborhoods, The Shops at Hudson Yards offers four floors of luxury shopping and fine dining. At the nearby Fifteen Hudson Yards, residents enjoy access to perks like personal shopping, exclusive fashion events, and priority restaurant reservations.
#10 - 40 Mercer Street
40 Mercer Street is a collaboration between Pritzker Prize laureate Jean Nouvel and hotelier Andre Balazs, the latter of whom redeveloped the nearby Mercer Hotel. It is located on a cobblestone street and surrounded by some of Soho's most fashionable designer boutiques.
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