Vicente Wolf
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Vicente Wolf is an interior designer based in New York City and has been in the design industry for over 30 years. Wolf is the owner of Vicente Wolf Associates http://www.vicentewolfassociates.com and VW Home http://www.vw-home.com, a high-end showroom in Manhattan
. He is a passionate photographer, art collector and global traveler. Wolf's interior design
portfolio offers a snapshot of the ultimate American aesthetic, from multinational conglomerates to private homes, from hotels to restaurants.
Wolf is a sought-after public speaker, having lectured in South Africa
, Japan and Australia. He also teaches an annual course through Parsons School of Design in the Dominican Republic
. Wolf has been selected to participate in Absolut Vodka
's ‘Absolute Design’ campaign for which he created a chair, aptly titled ‘Absolut Wolf’.
– Currently Baccarat's only US designer, Vicente's Latitude collection of crystal vases, bowls and candleholders with Baccarat exclusively for Neiman Marcus
was launched in fall of 2007.
Sherle Wagner http://www.sherlewagner.com/– Designed and developed custom fixtures and hardware specific to a project.
Tufenkianhttp://www.tufenkiancarpets.com/ – Designed ultra-luxurious carpet collection http://www.tufenkiancarpets.com/buy-carpet/designer-reserve/vicente-wolf.html for retail and wholesale distribution both by Tufenkian and VW Home.
Kravet– Designed high-end fabrics for retail and wholesale distribution both by Kravet
and VW Home.
Ralph Puccihttp://www.ralphpucci.net/ – Designed select pieces to be included in Pucci's 2007 collection, which includes several dining tables, sofas and coffee tables.
Niedermaierhttp://www.niedermaier.com/ – For over 15 years Vicente has designed and produced select pieces for distribution by Niedermaier.
named Vicente Wolf one of the 10 most influential designers in the United States, and Interior Design Magazine http://www.interiordesign.net/ inducted Wolf in its Designer Hall of Fame. He was selected as one of the top 100 designers in both Metropolitan Home's "Design 100" and Architectural Digest
's "AD 100". Wolf is also the publisher of two books, Learning to See (Artisan, 2002) and Crossing Boundaries: A Global Vision of Design(Monacelli Press, 2006).
Manhattan
Manhattan is the oldest and the most densely populated of the five boroughs of New York City. Located primarily on the island of Manhattan at the mouth of the Hudson River, the boundaries of the borough are identical to those of New York County, an original county of the state of New York...
. He is a passionate photographer, art collector and global traveler. Wolf's interior design
Interior design
Interior design describes a group of various yet related projects that involve turning an interior space into an effective setting for the range of human activities are to take place there. An interior designer is someone who conducts such projects...
portfolio offers a snapshot of the ultimate American aesthetic, from multinational conglomerates to private homes, from hotels to restaurants.
Wolf is a sought-after public speaker, having lectured in South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
, Japan and Australia. He also teaches an annual course through Parsons School of Design in the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
. Wolf has been selected to participate in Absolut Vodka
Absolut Vodka
Absolut Vodka is a brand of vodka, produced near Åhus, Skåne, in southern Sweden. Since July 2008 the company has been owned by the French firm Pernod Ricard who bought V&S Group from the Swedish government....
's ‘Absolute Design’ campaign for which he created a chair, aptly titled ‘Absolut Wolf’.
Partnerships
BaccaratBaccarat (company)
Baccarat Crystal is a manufacturer of fine crystal glassware located in Baccarat, France. The company owns two museums: the Musée Baccarat in Baccarat, Meurthe-et-Moselle and the Galerie-Musée Baccarat, on the Place des États-Unis in Paris...
– Currently Baccarat's only US designer, Vicente's Latitude collection of crystal vases, bowls and candleholders with Baccarat exclusively for Neiman Marcus
Neiman Marcus
Neiman Marcus, formerly Neiman-Marcus, is a luxury specialty retail department store operated by the Neiman Marcus Group in the United States. The company is headquartered in the One Marcus Square building in Downtown Dallas, Texas, and competes with other department stores such as Saks Fifth...
was launched in fall of 2007.
Sherle Wagner http://www.sherlewagner.com/– Designed and developed custom fixtures and hardware specific to a project.
Tufenkianhttp://www.tufenkiancarpets.com/ – Designed ultra-luxurious carpet collection http://www.tufenkiancarpets.com/buy-carpet/designer-reserve/vicente-wolf.html for retail and wholesale distribution both by Tufenkian and VW Home.
Kravet– Designed high-end fabrics for retail and wholesale distribution both by Kravet
Kravet Inc.
Kravet Inc. is a privately held, fourth-generation American family business that services the interior design trade exclusively. Founded in New York City as a small decorative trimmings store in 1918, the company now has over thirty showrooms in the U.S. and Canada as well as warehouses and...
and VW Home.
Ralph Puccihttp://www.ralphpucci.net/ – Designed select pieces to be included in Pucci's 2007 collection, which includes several dining tables, sofas and coffee tables.
Niedermaierhttp://www.niedermaier.com/ – For over 15 years Vicente has designed and produced select pieces for distribution by Niedermaier.
Awards
House BeautifulHouse Beautiful
House Beautiful is an interior decorating magazine that focuses on decorating and the domestic arts. First published in 1896, it is currently published by the Hearst Corporation, who purchased it in 1934...
named Vicente Wolf one of the 10 most influential designers in the United States, and Interior Design Magazine http://www.interiordesign.net/ inducted Wolf in its Designer Hall of Fame. He was selected as one of the top 100 designers in both Metropolitan Home's "Design 100" and Architectural Digest
Architectural Digest
Architectural Digest is an American monthly magazine. Its principal subject is interior design, not — as the name of the magazine might suggest — architecture more generally. The magazine is published by Condé Nast Publications and was founded in 1920, by the Knapp family, who sold it in 1993...
's "AD 100". Wolf is also the publisher of two books, Learning to See (Artisan, 2002) and Crossing Boundaries: A Global Vision of Design(Monacelli Press, 2006).