Virtual Events

Join Jim Druckman on IG Live @NYDC to kick off the 2021 WNWN!  Jim will be joined by a few friends to discuss this year’s program, our amazing ambassadors, the return of our in-person days, The New York Design Center’s 95^th and more! Don’t miss this fun conversation as you never know who might pop-in to chat!

Join Fiona Barratt-Campbell, founder of FBC London, and Phebe Wahl, Editor in Chief of Modern Luxury, for an Instagram Live discussion on the breaking boundaries between indoor and outdoor living. Listen in as the two design experts reveal the current trends and inspirations behind FBC London’s new luxurious outdoor collection, uniquely suited for indoor use.

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Live workshop with Alberto Bersani of Delta Contract Group to present Cosulich Interiors’ new products from Italy; armchairs and lighting. The manufacturing point of view, arriving at the design, and the inspiration behind the process. Q&A from participants.

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Swedish-born, London-based interior designer Beata Heuman founded her eponymous studio in 2013 after working for Nicky Haslam for nine years. In a short amount of time her lively interiors and custom furnishings have made her one of today’s most in-demand creatives. This beautifully crafted volume presents Heuman’s innovative approach in book form for the very first time. With original drawings and whimsical graphic details, this new tome is a dynamic look into the ethos and work of one of the most exciting names in interior design today.

WNWN Ambassador Kathleen Walsh, from her Kips Bay Dallas room, chats with Fiona Barratt-Campbell about FBC London’s bold furniture and sublime materials help define a designer’s concept to make every space important.

Join Cabana Magazine founder and Editor in Chief Martina Mondadori and Designer and Artist Luke Edward Hall in conversation as they discuss how the past influences the future of design and on the direction they feel design and decoration are going towards.

Beginning with the motto, “Function and comfort, first and always,” Brian Paquette in At Home: Evocative and Art Forward Interiors explores each client’s interests and lifestyle to create homes that reflect their identity, history, and aspirations. By sharing each unique process of design for the ten homes featured in his book, readers can begin to consider their own memories and aspirations for how they too can create a home interior that is a true reflection of themselves.

Margaret Schwartz of Modern Antiquarian discusses upcoming events and the business of vintage and antiques with the Director of The Gallery at 200 Lex Emily Collins. Modern Antiquarian’s Live at 5 series on Instagram interviews some of the leading names in the antiques and design industry across the country and Europe, covering everything from trends to evolving industry needs.

How do you make a home that fits to a T? That’s tailored to your lifestyle, perfectly expresses your personality, is as comfortable as a second skin, and lets you live life to the fullest? Over more than two decades, Janie Molster has become known for creating family homes that are as bold and sophisticated as they are inviting and practical. In House Dressing, Janie reveals the secrets behind her unique ability to craft dreamy interiors and shares down-to-earth advice for creating your own beautiful and personal spaces.

Modern maximalist designer Philip Mitchell reveals his talent for blending collections, family heirlooms, contemporary art, and accessories in visually creative environments that are brimming with personality, color, authenticity, and warmth. Collected Interiors: Rooms That Tell A Story presents Mitchell’s personal narrative as well as his takeaways from each home, helping readers understand how to blend new and old, mix colors and patterns, and fill a home with an eclectic mix that is truly their own.

With more time spent at home, ambiance has never been more essential when it comes to our gathering spaces. Who better to discuss this critical piece of the design puzzle than acclaimed designers and Visual Comfort partners, Marie Flanigan and Paloma Contreras? Join VERANDA Editor-in-Chief Steele Marcoux alongside Flanigan and Contreras as they discuss linger-worthy lighting, how it influences a space, and a sneak peek at the designers’ highly anticipated collections with Visual Comfort.

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Join us for a live Zoom interview with Cindy Allen Editor-in-Chief of Interior Design magazine and Stockholm-based Note Design Studio to discuss the new Void Matters Collection by Sancal, a playful line of products merging art and design.

Meet Roberta and her curated collection of furniture and art pieces directly from Brazil.

Dominic Bradbury’s Atlas of Interior Design is an unparalleled global survey featuring more than 400 of the most inspirational residential rooms from the past eight decades. From classic to contemporary, minimal to maximal, the homes included, together with Dominic Bradbury’s insightful commentary, illuminate the design tropes unique to their location’s context, while others confound preconceived ideas of vernacular design to spectacular effect.

The first book from Atlanta interior designer Melanie Turner, whose pretty work has a modern edge. Inspired by fashion and borrowing a palette from nature, Melanie Turner’s interiors possess a timeless quality that celebrates architectural details and classic design. In this fresh and serene first book, Turner shares her secrets for creating understated, sophisticated, and functional rooms.

Furniture maker and master craftsman Grant Trick is in town from Birmingham, Alabama debuting the launch of the Grant Trick Collection at Profiles NY. After making a name for himself in the custom upholstery business with a nationally-recognized workroom, he takes you through his first collection of tailor-made, furniture pieces. Each has a story to tell – join Grant as he walks you through the creative process, and shows off the finished pieces.

SONNEMAN’S Latest Introductions: Showcasing Layers of Light, featuring Robert Sonneman.

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Join Merida’s Business Development Manager Alan Sherlock, renowned installer Bob Margies, and special guest Kristin Firine, Project Manager for Gramercy Design, for a masterclass in designing custom stairs that connect your project vision to the architectural beauty of the room. Follow the making of a fitted stair runner from design concept to fabrication and installation — and get a sneak preview of Merida’s newest stair designs, coming this fall.

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To close out WNWN, we are happy to partner with NYCxDESIGN on a Cocktails & Conversations segment that explores the launch of their second annual Ode to NYC city-wide poster exhibition. The campaign, connecting people back into the heartbeat of NYC’s design scene, is displayed throughout the month of October in 70+ locations across the five boroughs of NYC, including at New York Design Center, and is made up of 16 custom-designed posters by leading New York-based designers on the theme of “Our Future City”. We’ll hear from Liz Collins, Rich Tu, Toni Griffin, and Amaurys Grullon from the collection about their posters and what they envisage for the future of our city’s streets, people, and culture.