World of McIntosh Experience Center occupied a five-story townhouse at 214

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, from 2015-2021 in New York City. The 12,000 square foot townhome opened on October 13, 2015, on the site of a former power station. The CEO is Jeff Poggi and Charlie Randall. World of McIntosh is owned by

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based in New York. World of McIntosh serves as an appointment-only retail showroom for McIntosh Group's audio equipment, including

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, Sonus Faber, and Sumiko. It is used as event space for live music performances, movie screenings, art exhibits, and speeches and presentations. Clients include

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, and Bremont. World of McIntosh was used as the site of fsociety's new headquarters in Season Two of the television show

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, and the season 2 finale of ''

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'' as Rosalie Carbone's townhouse. It was also the site of Beyonce's 2008 music video "

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" and Justin Theroux's apartment in The Other Two.

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