LEGENDS 2017: Additional Programming
Discussions / Author Events / Open Houses & Trunk Shows / Cocktail Parties
Cocktails in the Quarter
Bubbles & Berliners with Christopher Farr and Kim Alexandriuk
Join us for late-morning bubbles, as we toast our talented window designer Kim Alexandriuk and preview her new carpet collection.
Christopher Farr
Courtyard Cocktail
Una Malan Showroom
Mimosas at Hollywood Sierra Kitchens
Champagne Reception for Window Designer Dina Marciano
Kreiss
Toast to Window Designer Cathy Kincaid
Farrow & Ball
Champagne reception for window designer Sam Allen
Natural Curiosities
Cocktail Party for Window Designer Cesar Giraldo
Jonas
Champagne Reception
Galerie Carole Decombe
Launch Celebration
Nicky Rising LTD
Open Houses & Trunk Shows
Martyn Lawrence Bullard throws open the doors to his new boutique
Featuring limited edition art works, photography, custom furniture, lighting, rugs, table top, silver, crystal and jewelry. The design gallery includes MLB collection of screen printed textiles and wallpapers.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Atelier
Marbling Demonstration
Join Paige Cleveland, founder of Rule of Three as she demonstrates the ancient technique of marbling. In this delicate process, paints are floated on the surface of a liquid and manipulated to create original designs which are then transferred onto fabric or paper.
Harbinger
View the Mediterranean-inspired colors of Viamaris
Merida Studio’s newest collection of mohair and wool rugs. Wine and light hors d’oeuvres served.
Harbinger by Hand
Trunk show of new fabric, wallpaper and furniture collections
Harbinger
Premiere of Oro Bianco line of bespoke Italian furniture from London
Janet Yonaty
Trunk show featuring Lauren Hwang New York
and Soie de Lune collections
Maine Design / Home House Co-op
Collection launch and preview with guest of honor
Michael Boodro, Editor in Chief, Elle Decor
Rose Tarlow Melrose House
New outdoor furniture and fabric collections and wallpaper launch
Serena & Lily
Cabana Magazine Pop-Up Shop
showcasing a new line of home accessories
Hollywood at Home
Meet & Greet Hollywood at Home Artists, Designers, and Makers
Carolina Irving, Elizabeth Hamilton, Lake August, Lisa Fine, Natan Moss, Penny Morrison, Peter Dunham, Peter Fasano, Schuyler Samperton, Virginia Johnson and VOUTSA
Hollywood at Home
Discussions
Teamwork: Collaboration or Catastrophe
Susan McFadden, Editor-in-Chief of California Homes, leads a discussion with architect Michael Imber, builder Matthew Dugally, and designer Barbara Lowenthal of Harrison Design on the challenges home design professionals face when working together to present a cohesive plan to the client.Renaissance Design
The Pink House in the Desert
Join host Patrick Dragonette along with his guests author Janice Lyle and design specialist Jason Stein as they engage in a lively discussion about designer William Haines and “Sunnylands,” the mid-century masterpiece that he designed for the Annenbergs and that is now a historic site. Book signing and reception to follow.
Dragonette Ltd
Art House – Discussion on Designing Houses for Cutting Edge Collections
One of the world’s leading art collectors, Chara Schreyer has built an historic collection of 600 works. The story of her 40-year collaboration with iconic interior designer Gary Hutton, which has produced five astonishingly different residences to house them, is told in a new book from Assouline called Art House, Join Schreyer, Hutton and Art House author Alisa Carroll for a discussion about curating Interiors for 21st-century art collections.
Christopher Farr
Architecture of John Simpson
A presentation on modern architects designing in the New Classical style by British architect John Simpson, one of its leading practitioners.
Remains Lighting
Orientalism: Eastern Influences in Western Interior Design
Discussion led by Bianca Chen of J.F. Chen Inc. with Karen Kuo of Robert Kuo, Jennifer Gracie of Gracie Studios NY, and Dianna Wong of Dianna Wong Architecture and Interior Design, with a garden reception to follow.
Sherle Wagner
Is Imitation the Sincerest Form of Flattery?
Karen Marx of Elle Decor leads a discussion on authenticity in design with designers Mary McDonald and Michelle Nussbaumer, architect Joel Barkley and DWR rug designer Sam Moradzadeh.
Design Within Reach
Author Events
Book signing for Martyn Lawrence Bullard
Martyn Lawrence Bullard Atelier
Book signing reception for New York illustrator Jeremiah Goodman,
Author of Jeremiah: A Romantic Vision
Enjoy an exhibition of more than 50 original works by Jeremiah Goodman, one of the most prolific illustrators of interiors of the most exclusive addresses in America. Jeremiah Goodman will be on hand to sign copies of his book, Jeremiah: A Romantic Vision, from 1 to 2 pm.
Dessin Fournir
‘Intimate’ Book Signing for David Hicks
David Hicks travels from Australia to L.A. to introduce his book Intimate – A Private World of Interiors, which shows the award-winning designer’s work through the lens of Ivan Terestchenko.
Downtown
The Business of Creativity, by Keith Granet
Keith Granet, design management and licensing consultant and co-founder of Leaders of Design, introduces his new book, The Business of Creativity, and how to build the right team for success. Followed by a book signing.
Jonas
The Pink House in the Desert author event featuring Janice Lyle,
Sunnylands: America’s Midcentury Masterpiece
Dragonette Ltd.
Book signing for designer Michelle Nussbaumer,
Author of Wanderlust, from Texas
Design Within Reach
Book signing with master gardener Tania Compton and a preview of photographer Miguel Flores-Vianna’s book Haute Bohemians
Hollywood at Home
Book signing and cocktail party for Rios Clementi Hale Studios,
Authors of Not Neutral: For Every Place, Its Story
Mansour Modern
Group book signing
A Vision of Place: The Work of Curtis and Windham Architects (December 2016),
William Curtis and Russell Windham of Curtis and Windham Architects, Houston
Creating Home: Design for Living,
Keith Summerour (Rizzoli)
Designing a Vision: Janice Parker Landscape Architects (February 2017),
Janice Parker of Janice Parker Landscape Architects, Greenwich, Connecticut
Gracious Rooms,
Barbara Westbrook, (Rizzoli)
Movement and Meaning: The Landscapes of Hoerr Schaudt (April 2017),
Doug Hoerr of Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects, Chicago
McKinnon & Harris
Group book signing
Beautiful: All-American Decorating and Timeless Style,
Mark Sikes
Change Your Home, Change Your Life with Color: What’s Your Color Story?,
Moll Anderson
Francois Catroux,
David Netto
The Art of Elegance: Classic Interiors,
Marshall Watson
Mecox
Book Signing for Kathryn M. Ireland
Jasper
Book signing for interior designer and author Nina Freudenberger
Book signing for Freudenberger’s Surf Shack: Laid-Back Living by the Water and a toast to Window Designer Parrish Cameron Chilcoat
Elizabeth Eakins