Salamander Designs, a provider of A/V technology furniture for residential and commercial markets, has introduced the Manhattan Media Cabinet as a new addition to the company’s Chameleon Collection. Designed to meet the evolving décor of modern interiors, the newly announced Manhattan Media Cabinet is said to blend sophisticated style, high functionality and premium craftsmanship to complement today’s entertainment spaces that are in step with current trends in home interior design.
“Our team’s passion for design and innovation drives us to stay ahead of trends in furniture,” says Salvatore Carrabba, founder and CEO of Salamander Designs.
“By constantly researching, listening to our customers, and understanding their evolving needs, we’re able to create forward-thinking solutions that bring aesthetics, versatility and performance together in our furniture pieces to not only add to AV systems — but transform them.”
Manhattan Media Cabinet Comes in Warm and Dark Finishes
According to the Conn.-based company, the Manhattan Media Cabinet offers broad appeal through its refined materials, finishes and detailing, making it a fusion of performance and aesthetics. Salamander boasts that its latest product also offers state-of-the-art equipment storage, wire management, ventilation, customization and other options that Salamander Integrators and Clients seek.
Salamander Designs suggests the Manhattan Media Cabinet caters to diverse style preferences with two finishes: Walnut, which the company describes offers homeowners a warm, timeless color with classic appeal. The other finish option is maro ebony. Salamander Designs says this finish offers homeowners a deep, sophisticated tone with striations that add depth and dimension.

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Augmenting those finish choices are two premium top options—a black glass top the company states, provides a sleek, gloss surface for a clean, modern aesthetic—and a taupe etched glass top that is said to deliver a soft, matte, non-reflective finish.
Design Brings Contemporary Aesthetics to Modern Smart Home
The AV furniture brand stresses that in keeping with its philosophy and company mission, the new style provides homeowners high levels of craftsmanship and versatility. Designed with attention to detail, the Manhattan Media Cabinet features a vertical groove texture, a subtle pattern that enhances its intrigue and contemporary design elements, and Salamander points out that its latest product is available in multiple Chameleon configurations to help the cabinet adapt to almost any layout and media need.
Additionally, the company notes, beyond entertainment, the new cabinet serves as a versatile furniture piece, seamlessly integrating into media rooms, home theaters or even as a sophisticated bar and storage unit.
“Our mission has always been to create premium furniture that’s as beautiful as it is functional,” adds Scott Srolis, president of Salamander Designs. “This addition to our Chameleon Collection brings that mission to life, blending contemporary design with the superior craftsmanship that our customers expect. Whether for home entertainment or any other sophisticated interior, the new Manhattan offers a truly fresh, stylish solution that can be delivered quickly from our solar-powered, USA manufacturing facility.”
The new Manhattan Media Cabinet is now available to residential integrators and their clients, and during the of spring of 2025, the new style will also be available to Salamander Designs commercial dealers, as well as AV/IT teams, interior designers and businesses.
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