550 Madison Is Home to a Hot New Korean Restaurant Designed by David Rockwell
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550 Madison Is Home to a Hot New Korean Restaurant Designed by David Rockwell
"550 Madison Avenue, completed in 1984, is an iconic post-modern skyscraper known for its clever fenestration and classical reinterpretation, now revitalized by Snøhetta."
"David Rockwell's design for Bar Chimera includes three distinct beverage zones, enhanced by custom lighting and neon sculptures that create a vibrant atmosphere."
"Cote 550 features a unique dining experience with reflective surfaces and terrariums, staying true to the Korean steakhouse concept while offering a modern twist."
550 Madison Avenue, originally designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee, has undergone a revitalization by Snøhetta. New tenants include Cote 550 and Bar Chimera, designed by David Rockwell. Bar Chimera features distinct areas for wine, martinis, and whiskey, with custom lighting and neon sculptures. Cote 550 offers a unique dining experience with reflective surfaces and terrariums, emphasizing the Korean steakhouse concept. The revitalization maintains the building's post-modern charm while introducing modern dining experiences.
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