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Design > Furniture Designer
Development > Consultant
LUGO LIMITED, INC. Principal, CEO & Founder Privately-held |  "Design the way you had in mind" - Bespoke Furnishings & Interiors
For the past twenty five years, multi-faceted designer Armando Lugo has proven his excellent sense of style and design. His success in the Fashion, nightlife and the Home Furnishings Industries is evocative of this fact. If you have any questions about Armando Lugo, Lugo Limited, Inc. or our services, please feel free to contact us. | | | | | CONTACT INFO | | | | Join UPworld to connect to ARMANDO LUGO OF LUGO LIMITED, INC. | | | | WORK EXPERIENCE | | | | Company |  | | Title: | Principal, CEO & Founder | | Company Name: | LUGO LIMITED, INC. | | Start Date: | Apr 1989 | | End Date: | Currently working | | Company Size: | 0-5 | | Company Type: | Privately-held | | | In 1990, Armando Lugo was targeted for gathering the design team at Portico Home. Within a year, Portico Home’s corporate annual sales volume had soared to 4.2 Million. As a result, he is one of the most sought after member in the Home Furnishing Industry. During his tenure at Portico Home, Lugo designed for a who’s who of design including the likes of: Giorgio Armani, Susan Sarandon, George Arzeno Brugal, Pamela Fiori and Ralph Lauren. Lugo’s furniture designs have been featured in Metropolitan Homes Top 100 design issue.
In 1997, Armando Lugo resigned from Portico Home and launched his design company - ALDI - Armando Lugo Designs International. His design venture took on the task of providing showrooms with custom furnishings specifically made under private label. ALDI designed furnishings for “Blue Ivy” at the Ritz, Brioni and others.
In 1998, Armando Lugo formed Lugo Limited, located at 521 Fifth Ave. This company would cater to the ever-growing need for custom home furnishing. His company’s ideals are based on “designing the way you had in mind.” In following two years, both designer and LUGO Ltd. took on numerous new accounts in order to provide new venues to express his creative design sense. Lugo helped companies such as IDS Design Center (Currently known as Dune), Desiron, & Foravi to expand their vision.
In 2000, Armando Lugo designed his first bar-lounge. Located on Orchard Street, Angel’s owner, Joshua Manson commissioned him to redesign the hospitality venue. With the concept of twilight as its theme, rhinestones covered walls, upholstered booths, & a large canopy.
From 2000-2004, Lugo helped develop Foravi’s brand image when he was contracted by them to design their store layouts, windows, and commercial campaigns. Not only did he produce the campaigns, but he also wrote and put together the ads. During this time, Armando Lugo also took on Armani Exchange’s internationally acclaimed window installations.
In the spring of 2004, Armando Lugo was chosen to redesign the luxury suites at the Fitzpatrick Hotel on Lexington Avenue. With a two million dollar budget, he transformed with impeccable taste.
In the winter of 2005, Armando Lugo became the North American V.P. of Design for Koch B. Design Home Furnishings. He designed a complete collection of furnishings, which where produced in Africa using sustainable resources.
During the summer of 2005, Armando Lugo joined “NBC Television’s Martha Stewart Apprentice” as a design consultant. One of the segments featured a suite design layout for The Westin Hotel on New York’s Times Square.
For the past twenty years, multi-faceted designer Armando Lugo has proven his excellent sense for style and design. His success in the Fashion, Nightlife and the Home Furnishings Industries is evocative of this fact. If you have any questions about Armando Lugo, Lugo Limited, Inc. or our services, please feel free to contact us.
ARMANDO LUGO INTERIORS
(A division of Lugo Limited, Inc.)
521 Fifth Ave, 17th Floor, New York City, New York 10175-0038
Mobile:1.917.282.0158
Email: lugoltd@att.net
Call for your consultation today.
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All mail correspondence should be sent to:
Armando Lugo
484 East Houston Street, No.13d
New York City, New York 10002 | | | | | | Experience Level | | | Expertise: In 1990, Armando Lugo was targeted for gathering the design team at Portico Home. Within a year, Portico Home’s corporate annual sales volume had soared to 4.2 Million. As a result, he is one of the most sought after member in the Home Furnishing Industry. During his tenure at Portico Home, Lugo designed for a who’s who of design including the likes of: Giorgio Armani, Susan Sarandon, George Arzeno Brugal, Pamela Fiori and Ralph Lauren. Lugo’s furniture designs have been featured in Metropolitan Homes Top 100 design issue.
In 1997, Armando Lugo resigned from Portico Home and launched his design company - ALDI - Armando Lugo Designs International. His design venture took on the task of providing showrooms with custom furnishings specifically made under private label. ALDI designed furnishings for “Blue Ivy” at the Ritz, Brioni and others.
In 1998, Armando Lugo formed Lugo Limited, located at 521 Fifth Ave. This company would cater to the ever-growing need for custom home furnishing. His company’s ideals are based on “designing the way you had in mind.” In following two years, both designer and LUGO Ltd. took on numerous new accounts in order to provide new venues to express his creative design sense. Lugo helped companies such as IDS Design Center (Currently known as Dune), Desiron, & Foravi to expand their vision.
In 2000, Armando Lugo designed his first bar-lounge. Located on Orchard Street, Angel’s owner, Joshua Manson commissioned him to redesign the hospitality venue. With the concept of twilight as its theme, rhinestones covered walls, upholstered booths, & a large canopy.
From 2000-2004, Lugo helped develop Foravi’s brand image when he was contracted by them to design their store layouts, windows, and commercial campaigns. Not only did he produce the campaigns, but he also wrote and put together the ads. During this time, Armando Lugo also took on Armani Exchange’s internationally acclaimed window installations.
In the spring of 2004, Armando Lugo was chosen to redesign the luxury suites at the Fitzpatrick Hotel on Lexington Avenue. With a two million dollar budget, he transformed with impeccable taste.
In the winter of 2005, Armando Lugo became the North American V.P. of Design for Koch B. Design Home Furnishings. He designed a complete collection of furnishings, which where produced in Africa using sustainable resources.
During the summer of 2005, Armando Lugo joined “NBC Television’s Martha Stewart Apprentice” as a design consultant. One of the segments featured a suite design layout for The Westin Hotel on New York’s Times Square.
For the past twenty years, multi-faceted designer Armando Lugo has proven his excellent sense for style and design. His success in the Fashion, Nightlife and the Home Furnishings Industries is evocative of this fact. If you have any questions about Armando Lugo, Lugo Limited, Inc. or our services, please feel free to contact us.
ARMANDO LUGO INTERIORS
(A division of Lugo Limited, Inc.)
521 Fifth Ave, 17th Floor, New York City, New York 10175-0038
Mobile: 1.917.282.0158
Email: lugoltd@att.net
Call for your consultation today.
Web-page:
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=776177382&ref=profile
Web-page:
http://www.sohoandtribecamap.com/cdps/cditem.cfm?NID=1704
Web-page: http://www.upworld.com/armandolugo
Web-page:
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/armando-lugo-of-lugo-limited-inc/b/337/30b
Web-page: http://lugoltd.home.att.net/
All mail correspondence should be sent to:
Armando Lugo
484 East Houston Street, No.13d
New York City, New York 10002
C L I E N T E L E Q U O T E S
“Not only has Armando Lugo been responsible for the growth of my company, but he has designed furnishings that have become best sellers.” Steven Werther – President & Founder of Portico Home
“A great decorator blesses with good taste.” Lee Winter, MD
“Gifted, confident, determined, reliable….A great asset to your company.” Gay Rosenberg, M.A., P.T
“Flexible, industrious, inventive….in regards to design and putting his clients first, at every opportunity.” Mrs. Baez
“Armando has a strong ability to work with existing conditions to produce a warm and natural style.” Marc Helie Wasserstein Perella Emerging Markets
“Mr. Lugo has always been a model employee, whose talent and skills have made him the most valued member of the Portico team. He has demonstrated exceptional design skills, which are very much in demand at Portico.” Catherine Saad – Director of Staff
“He is a creative, talented, & energetic man brimming with suggestions and design ideas. He helped us realize the vision we began with of a comfortable, sophisticated and warm home.” Patricia Ryan Lampl – Children’s Television Workshop
“Thanks to your generous support, we where able to arrange an exciting and successful evening in benefit of The Hunger Project.” Bernard Deutscher – Auction Manager
“Mr. Lugo possesses a sharp and intelligent mind, capable of taking on a diverse range of task. He displays these traits along with a warm and friendly attitude towards his clients and co-workers.” Simon P. Tschinkel – Director of Public Relations at Portico Home
“What struck me first was his incredible dedication to Portico Home – not only in sales, but was his friendly attitude toward co-workers, design, and layout of the store, and his clientele. I recommend Armando for a job that calls for stylish, personable, witty, dedicated, responsible, talented, and creative. Wherever Armando goes success awaits.” Kristen Weinstein – colleague at Portico Home
| | | | CREDENTIALS | | | | Awards | | | | Title: | N/A | | Awarded By: | N/A | | Date: | Dec 2008 | | | | License | | | | Type: | N/A | | | | EDUCATION | | | | School: | Parsons School of Design | | Date Graduated: | Jan 1994 | | Degree: | Interior Design | | Study Field: | Industrial Design | | | | GROUPS AND ASSOCIATIONS | | | | Group: | Coming soon | | Start Date: | Jan 2009 | | End Date: | Jan 2009 | | | | GOALS AND INTERESTS | | | | Career Goals: Coming soon. | | | | Personal Interests: Coming soon. | | |
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