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Carpenters Workshop Gallery Goes Stateside With Stunning New NYC Space

Early this month, the London and Paris-based Carpenters Workshop Gallery opened the doors to its first-ever US location, right in the heart of New York City.  Childhood friends Julien Lombrail and Loic Le Gaillard, who founded the pioneering art and design gallery in London’s Chelsea neighborhood in 2006, chose a two-floor space in the old Takashimaya building on 5th Avenue—which had been unoccupied for five years prior. In this case, it was truly worth the wait.  With its soaring, 35-foot ceili