The brief
The opening weekend was announced before the lease was signed, with press booked. The group’s previous restaurant had opened with rented chairs because the furniture was stuck at a port.
Facts
The project
Client
Sable & Rye Hospitality
Designer
In-house
City
Nashville, TN
Size
220 covers, bar, private dining
Timeline
15 weeks, opening date fixed by a press weekend
Opened
Made by Furn
What we made
120 feet of Calder banquette in oxblood vinyl, 38 Fenn tables, 24 custom bar stools and a run of Orren pendants in blackened steel over the bar.
Timeline
From spec to opening
15 weeks, opening date fixed by a press weekend
Feb 24
Spec review
Mar 10
Drawings signed
Mar 24
Samples approved
Mar 31 – May 23
Production
Jun 2 – 6
Install
Result
The result
Installed a week before opening weekend, with time for a full soft-open service.
220 covers
Seated on opening night
1 week
Of spare time before soft open
0
Rented chairs
