Wednesday, September 30, 2009
DONGHIA EXPANDS IN THE US
In 2009, two more Donghia expansions and updates are slated for Los Angeles, the Pacific Design Center (PDC), and Dania Beach, Florida, the Design Center of the Americas (DCOTA).
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
ROUGH LUXE ISN'T JUST ABOUT FURNITURE
Elegant Slumming
Influenced by the interior design rough luxe movement, fashion juxtaposes fur, feathers and fine fabrics with utilitarian leather, cashmere and wool. Once again is it fashion first, or furniture first? The two are heavily intertwined.
Monday, September 28, 2009
Dwell Magazine October '09 ROUGH AND READY CALIFORNIA
"Regular houses are full of barriers. Even windows are psychological barriers. Here, we slide open the walls and live in direct contact with nature. You can feel the weather in here..."
Check it out this months issue Dwell Mag
Saturday, September 26, 2009
New from Pantone
My PANTONE for iPhone and iPod Touch
Who says you can’t take it with you? Not Pantone. Now with the myPANTONE for iPhone and iPod Touch app you have access to a variety of PANTONE® color libraries and the ability to build color palettes and share them with colleagues and clients. myPANTONE offers graphic, web, fashion and apparel designers a way to take PANTONE colors with you wherever you go. Can’t remember what a color looks like, now you can have Portable Color Memory™.
San Francisco Design Center Events
SFDC EVENTS
Designers’ Wednesday Seminar Series
March – November, 2009 … Join us for SFDC’s seventh annual Designers’ Wednesday lunch-and-seminar series for the design professional. Click here for more information.
McGuire Furniture...Fall Sale
Friday, August 21st - Monday, October 19, 2009
SFDC Showplace, 233
Champagne and hors d'oeuvres with special guest Jonathan Lewis, connoisseur of fine rugs from the world over. RSVP at 415-487-9200
Baker Knapp & Tubbs...SALE
Friday, August 28 - Monday, October 19, 2009
SFDC Showplace, 410
Click here
SFDC Design Above All Showcase
September 19 – November 1, 2009
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11 AM - 3 PM
Saturdays 11 AM - 5 PM
One Rincon Hill
Design Above All is SFDC’s dazzling and unique showhouse celebrating luxury high-rise living at One Rincon Hill. This landmark residential tower will showcase the finest of interior design styles, home furnishings and accessories from the San Francisco Design Center showrooms. Tickets are available at the door, at the One Rincon Hill Sales center or online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/70807. $20 general admission (includes valet parking). Ticket proceeds benefit PAWS (Pets Are Wonderful Support), At the Crossroads and Food Runners.
NEW Furniture Consignment store
VINTAGE MODERN
Is currently under construction at 1825 Eastshore Highway in Berkeley (right
off the University Ave Exit, at the foot of Hearst).
The planned opening date is Nov 15th. Look for additional announcements in the weeks
to come regarding the opening date and how YOU CAN CONSIGN YOUR FURNITURE AND
DECORATIVE
ITEMS TO BE SOLD.
Is currently under construction at 1825 Eastshore Highway in Berkeley (right
off the University Ave Exit, at the foot of Hearst).
The planned opening date is Nov 15th. Look for additional announcements in the weeks
to come regarding the opening date and how YOU CAN CONSIGN YOUR FURNITURE AND
DECORATIVE
ITEMS TO BE SOLD.
Friday, September 25, 2009
ARTHAUS, SF
October 1 – 31, 2009
OPENING RECEPTION:
Friday evening, October 2nd, from 6 – 9pm
View the exhibition online beginning October 1st
20% of all sales benefit Breast Cancer Action
Torrie Groening, Carol Massa, Paule Dubois Dupuis, Adam Kurtzman, Jan Blythe, Nancy Otto, Kenney Mencher, Joanne Landis, Mustafa Onder, Carole Austin, Felipe Galindo, Andrea Arroyo, Paul Gibson, Erik Butler and Pamela Merory Durnham
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