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

World of McIntosh Experience Center occupied a five-story townhouse at 214 Lafayette Street in SoHo, Manhattan, from 2015-2021 in New York City.[1] The 12,000 square foot townhome[2][3] 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 the second season 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 Beyoncé's 2008 music video "Halo" and Justin Theroux's apartment in The Other Two.

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  1. 1 2 Palenchar, Joseph (November 9, 2015). "World Of McIntosh Opens First Experience Center". Twice. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Klara, Robert (April 19, 2018). "An Inside Look at the World of McIntosh, Manhattan's Most Exclusive Showroom". AdWeek. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  3. ↑ Haynes, Kevin (October 21, 2016). "Inside the Luxury Listening Lounges That Cater to Vinyl-Loving Millennials". Billboard. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Photos: World of McIntosh Townhouse Grand Opening". Gotham Magazine. October 13, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  5. ↑ "McIntosh Group Names Jeff Poggi As Co CEO". HiFi Pig. July 11, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  6. ↑ Clough, Andy (July 4, 2016). "The world according to McIntosh". What HiFi?. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  7. ↑ Krishnamurthy, Sowmya (April 5, 2017). "Amir Obè Back With "None of the Clocks Work"". Village Voice. Archived from the original on July 7, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  8. ↑ Seymour, Corey (March 9, 2018). "5 Minutes With Paul Simonon, the Legendary Bass Player of the Clash". Vogue. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  9. ↑ Nguyen, Christine (August 31, 2016). "Fsociety's Latest HQ Is As Insanely Luxurious in Real Life As It Is in Mr. Robot". Vulture. Retrieved February 1, 2019.


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