World of McIntosh Experience Center

World of McIntosh Experience Center is a five-story townhouse in New York City owned by McIntosh Group.[1]

World of McIntosh Experience Center
Founded2015
Headquarters
New York City, New York
,
USA
Websiteworldofmcintosh.com

Overview

The World of McIntosh is a 12,000 square foot townhome in New York City's SoHo neighborhood on 214 Lafayette Street.[2][3] It opened on October 13, 2015, on the site of a former power station.[4] The CEO is Jeff Poggi and Charlie Randall.[5] World of McIntosh is owned by McIntosh Group based in New York.[2][6]

World of McIntosh serves as an appointment-only retail showroom for McIntosh Group's audio equipment, including Audio Research, McIntosh Laboratory, Sonus Faber, and Sumiko.[2] It is used as event space for live music performances, movie screenings, art exhibits, and speeches and presentations.[1][7] Clients include Google, Microsoft, and Bremont.[2][8]

World of McIntosh was used as the site of fsociety's new headquarters in Season Two of the television show Mr. Robot,[9] and the season 2 finale of Luke Cage as Rosalie Carbone's townhouse. It was also the site of Beyonce's 2008 music video "Halo".

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References
  1. Palenchar, Joseph. "World Of McIntosh Opens First Experience Center". Twice. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  2. Klara, Robert (2018-04-19). "An Inside Look at the World of McIntosh, Manhattan's Most Exclusive Showroom". AdWeek. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  3. "Inside the Luxury Listening Lounges That Cater to Vinyl-Loving Millennials". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  4. "Photos: World of McIntosh Townhouse Grand Opening". Gotham Magazine. 2015-10-13. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  5. "McIntosh Group Names Jeff Poggi As Co CEO". HiFi Pig. 2017-07-11. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  6. Clough, Andy (2016-07-04). "The world according to McIntosh". What HiFi?. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  7. Krishnamurthy, Sowmya (2017-04-05). "Amir Obè Back With "None of the Clocks Work"". Village Voice. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  8. Seymour, Corey (2018-03-09). "5 Minutes With Paul Simonon, the Legendary Bass Player of the Clash". Vogue. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
  9. Nguyen, Christine (2016-08-31). "Fsociety's Latest HQ Is As Insanely Luxurious in Real Life As It Is in Mr. Robot". Vulture. Retrieved 2019-02-01.


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