Bankston Architectural hosted an intimate cocktail reception at Galerie Was to celebrate its launch in the US Market and the release of its new collaboration, Hemispheres, in partnership with CIVILIAN. The all-new Hemispheres collection is designed to provide a transformative twist on traditional hardware that showcases their mutual passion for bold design, quality materials, and a spirit of experimentation.

The reception at Galerie Was welcomed key editorial media, interior design professionals, and industry tastemakers for an exclusive first look at the collection and toast to the coming together of two distinct creative forces. Guests were served a fleet of wines provided by Gem, along with an immersive culinary experience meticulously curated by Laila Gohar.

Guests included: Sean Santiago (Deputy Editor, ELLE Decor) Adrian Madlener (Freelance Design Journalist), Rachel Fletcher (Senior Commerce Editor, Architectural Digest), Bessie Corral (Co-Founder, ARJE), Georgina McWhirter (Senior Editor, Interior Design), Catherine DiPersico (Market Editor, House Beautiful), Joe McGuier & Megan Prime (Co-Founders, JAM BK), Hudson Moore (Senior Design Editor, FREDERIC), Sean Davidson (Interior Photographer), Millie Thwaites (US Editor, The Local Project), Kathryn Given (Senior Style + Market Editor, LUXE Interiors+Design), Sharon Radisch (Interior Photographer & Set Designer) and many more.

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