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At the beginning of the year my husband John retired from Ralph Lauren in pursuit of his dream of being a farmer. In anticipation of this we built a chicken house, and eight years later it finally has realized its purpose!

Using plaster to create “stone”.

We received the Retail Award for our Bergdorf Goodman Project at the 39th Annual ContractDesign Interiors Awards.

Proud to be recognized amongst our peers at the prestigious Stanford White Awards!

Upper West Side Residence is showcased in the third annual AIANY Residential Review.

MNA walks away with 5 awards at the 2017 Shop! Design Awards, including Store Fixture of the Year.

Jeff presents Patagonia Meatpacking and Patagonia Bowery at the eighth annual AIANY Interiors Speed Presentations.

MNA’s design for Aquatalia’s first brand concept and flagship store highlight materiality, texture and light implemented with an artisanal sensibility.

Converting a local Georgetown dive bar into the new flagship store for Club Monaco gains recognition at the 2016 VMSD Retail Renovation Awards.

With the opening of Bergdorf Goodman’s newly redesigned ground floor coinciding with New York Fashion Week, the store has been featured in recent articles including the New York Times, Forbes, Modern Luxury Manhattan and Fast Company.

MNA’s latest store for Ralph Lauren opened in Wynn Palace Cotai in Macau last week.

Ralph Lauren showcases its American heritage to Changchun.

From white concept to open store in 4 weeks? Speeding up the process with hacked ULINE shelves and Ikea tables.

"Jewel in the Crown"

A Face Lift on the North Fork.

Lululemon’s First Ever Men’s Store

Creating Lou Lemon

Spey asks MNA to conceptualize their flagship store in the nation’s capital.

The Aerie pop-up prototype begins to pop up.

Pop-Up Prototype.

Sheer Storefront.

The rubber molds for the decorative stonework have arrived in Hong Kong, and the façade contractor is moving full steam ahead.

In a design world centered around constantly changing technology that influences both design and fabrication methods, MNA has the unique opportunity to witness and take part in age-old process of designing and developing hand-carved decorative artisan stonework for a store in Hong Kong.

When the bags and apparel were installed in our custom displays, it was immediately clear that the items were carrying on a dialogue with each other and with the setting.

For Tommy Bahama, the inclusion of restaurant/bar is an extension of the brand that keeps you coming back for more.

Patagonia Meatpacking is a dramatic example of “before and after” in the debut issue of design:retail.

The digital part of our overhaul took just a little bit longer than expected. We had a lot of fun working with Nick at Fork Spoon on the design, and even though there were a few snags along the way, it is finally up and running and we couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out.