Cannes Film Festival

Cap d’Antibes, France
2005-2012

BWA has consistently designed the annual Vanity Fair soirée at the Cannes Film Festival for the past 4 years. The glamorous affair is spotlighted by classic bespoke furniture, classy Continental décor, dramatic lighting effects and attended by the film-making elite.

Vanity Fair Oscar Party

West Hollywood, California
2005-2012

BWA is responsible for the design of what may be the most prestigious and exclusive annual private party in the world: The Annual Vanity Fair Oscar party, held during and after the Academy Awards in Los Angeles. 150 of Hollywood’s most prestigious and powerful movie industry figures are invited for to attend for dinner during the awards, followed by more than 1000 guests after the awards.

White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Washington, D.C.
2005-2012

Each year following the Annual White House Correspondents Association dinner, BWA has designed an event which mingles 400 of the highest officials of the US Government, the White House Press Corps and popular movie stars at the mansion of the French Ambassador to the United States in the the Kalorama Heights district of Washington DC.

Tribeca Film Festival

NYC, New York
2005-2012

BWA has enjoyed a long association with the Tribeca Film Festival in New York since its inception, having designed the renovations of the festival’s flagship movie house, The Tribeca Cinemas on Varick Street Manhattan. From the outset, BWA has also been responsible for the design of the annual opening party for the festival, which takes place at the historic Federal Courthouse at 60 Center Street. Now in its 10th year, the event continues to draw major national and international media attention as the official kick off of this now globally respected film festival.

Coffee Table

2012

Coffee table made of copper, mahogany and lucite with antique mirror and glass. The copper frames were fabricated and painted to achieve a blackened, aged look. Mahogany frames were then laid within the metal frames to hold glass and mirror. For the legs, clear extruded lucite bars are given a tennon and polished. The mahogany portions of the legs are mortised to accept the the frames and the lucite tennons. The legs are held together with a brass set-pin. Voila!

Built in Desk

Conference Table

2007

Bank Street Model

2012

West Village – Made from museum board, foam-core, acrylic with a with a styrene lined plywood base. It was made to come apart floor by floor to review the interior details. Brick patterns and other interior details laser cut in-house.

Muniz Model

2012

Created for artist Vik Muniz studio in brooklyn.  Foam core and acrylic.

969 Model

2012

Upper east side project – The designers and client were from london and the model was periodically reviewed and updated with the new designs. Made from paper foam-core and acrylic. Some details, such as the kitchen island have hand sculpted elements. A traditional japanese burned cedar wall was made as realistically as possible.