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Sugarhouse Design & Architecture is an award winning New York City based architecture and interior design firm founded by Principals Jess and Jonathan Nahon. With offices in Manhattan and Pine Plains, the studio operates at the intersection of architecture, interiors, and landscape design, delivering integrated environments across retail, hospitality, residential, and commercial sectors.

Sugarhouse is recognized for creating immersive spaces that balance architectural discipline with material sensitivity and spatial narrative. The firm partners with global brands and private clients to translate identity into built form, producing environments that are both experiential and enduring.

Retail and hospitality design form a central focus of the practice. Sugarhouse has collaborated with fashion and lifestyle brands including Cult Gaia, Space NK, Helmut Lang, YSL, Soho House, The Ned, The Hoxton Hotels, and Ralph Lauren. The Cult Gaia Miami flagship, designed by Sugarhouse, received the AZ Award in the Retail and Hospitality category and recognition from Hospitality Design in the Beyond Hospitality category.

The firm has also been acknowledged by NYCxDesign and Interior Design and has been featured in Architectural Digest, Interior Design, House Beautiful, Hospitality Design, The New York Times, and Business of Home. These distinctions reflect sustained excellence across retail and hospitality environments.

In addition to its brand partnerships, Sugarhouse provides full service architecture, interior design, and landscape design for private residential clients throughout New York City and beyond. From concept development through construction administration and procurement, the firm maintains continuity between vision and execution.

Through an integrated and strategically driven approach, Sugarhouse Design & Architecture continues to shape contemporary retail, hospitality, and residential environments within New York City and internationally.