Best Modern Interior Designers in New York — Ranked 2026

We ranked 2 modern designers in New York based on credentials, reviews, press, and portfolio quality.

Rankings last updated April 17, 2026

Top Modern Designers in New York

  1. #1 — Far Architecture Score: 38/100

    Far Architecture

    Specialties: Contemporary, Modern, Rustic. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Fradkin Cooper Architects Score: 38/100

    Fradkin Cooper Architects

    Specialties: Contemporary, Modern, Mediterranean. View full profile →

How We Rank Interior Designers

Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google reviews (25%), professional credentials like ASID/NCIDQ certification (20%), press recognition in publications like Architectural Digest (15%), review volume (15%), web and portfolio presence (10%), years of experience (10%), and profile completeness (5%). Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the best modern interior designer in New York?
Far Architecture is currently the #1 ranked modern interior designer in New York based on our Guide Score. See the full ranked list above.
How much does a modern interior designer cost in New York?
Costs vary by project scope and designer tier. Economy firms commonly start around $5,000–$15,000 for a single room; standard projects run $20,000–$75,000; premium and luxury modern work in New York often exceeds $150,000 for whole-home scopes. Each designer profile lists its published budget tier.
How are modern designers ranked in New York?
Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google reviews (25%), professional credentials like ASID/NCIDQ (20%), press recognition (15%), review volume (15%), web presence (10%), years of experience (10%), and profile completeness (5%). There is no paid placement.