Team
A
VISIONARY
team
The result of an unparalleled collaboration of innovators who joined forces to create 222 LES, from the germination through the blooming grandeur of today.
Development
Optimum Asset Management
Optimum Asset Management is a boutique real estate investor, developer and manager specializing in commercial and residential assets in key US and German markets. United by their commitment to a long-term value creation philosophy, Optimum’s success is driven by the development and operational expertise of its highly knowledgeable team.
Architecture
SLCE Architects
SLCE Architects has been shaping New York City’s skyline for over 75 years, leaving a lasting imprint on the city’s architectural landscape. Since 1941, its portfolio has spanned styles from classical to modern, responding to the diverse needs of the city. With each project, SLCE is committed to honoring the artistry of design and the craft of building, approaching every new challenge with respect and precision.
Architecture
S4 Architecture
Space4Architecture has garnered acclaim for its refined approach to design, rooted in simplicity and precision, under the direction of Michele Busiri-Vici and Clementina Ruggieri. For the 222 LES façade, S4A deliberately stepped outside the typical grid, designing a structure that harmonizes with the neighborhood’s unique character. This thoughtful departure creates a sense of balance and evokes the neighborhood’s multitudes.
Interior Design
Paris Forino
Based in New York City, Paris Forino has built a reputation for her refined approach to interior design, seamlessly integrating modern elements with historical nuances. Her work is defined by clean, elegant lines and an intentional use of color, resulting in spaces that balance contemporary appeal with enduring character. Acknowledged by Architectural Digest, her studio ranks among the top firms defining the city’s design landscape.
Landscape Architecture
Mark K. Morrison
For nearly 40 years, MKM has crafted landscapes throughout New York, from street-level parks to rooftop gardens. The firm’s designs enrich the city’s sense of place and community, with a steadfast commitment to excellence and sustainability guiding every project.
Marketing + Sales
Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group
With more than 30 years of experience in marketing and collective sales of more than $58 billion, Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group is the recognized industry leader in the researching, planning, design, marketing, and sale of luxury residential development, both in the United States and across the globe. Bringing together the best and brightest minds in the business and bolstered by incomparable market knowledge and innovative strategic vision, Corcoran Sunshine has consistently been ranked the top marketing and sales organization in the industry.