10:00AM - 11:00AM
SCHWARTZ DESIGN SHOWROOM
Please join Schwartz Design Showroom as we have the privilege of hosting Gretchen Gabrielli owner of Old Biscayne as she gives a powerful speech on the importance of craftsmanship, customization and customer satisfaction in today's market. Our mimosa sprinkled breakfast will kick off the inaugural Stamford Waterside Design District market day.
11:00AM - 12:00PM
DURALEE
"The Art of Translation: Turning your Travels into Design Inspiration"
With Designer John Robshaw, and Serendipity Magazine Home Editor, Stephanie Horton.
From turbans to upholstery fabrics, designer John Robshaw’s signature look tells a vivid story of worldly exploration. Please join us as John sits down with Stephanie Horton ofSerendipity Magazine to discuss his globe-trotting lifestyle and its influence on his product designs, including a special look at his brand new furniture collection, John Robshaw Furniture for Duralee. Refreshments and light fare will be served.
12:15PM - 2:00PM
KRAVET
Candice Olson for Kravet
Launching her latest collection with Kravet, Candice Olson and Scott Kravet, Chief Creative Director, will preview her stunning new collection of fabrics available in showrooms this Summer.
Prior to the presentation, please join Candice for a meet & greet and lunch.
2:00PM - 3:00PM
J.D. STARON
Please join us in the J.D. STARON showroom to meet D.J. Carey, Editorial Director of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens). In honor of the SWDD celebration, CTC&G will select one lucky designer to receive a full-page ad in an upcoming issue! To be considered, designers are asked to bring a picture that best represents their favorite design project and present it at the J.D. Staron showroom. Designers will receive a passport and must have it stamped in each SWDD showroom to be eligible.
That’s not all! Bring along another set of photos for a second chance at a full page Ad in CTC&G. J.D. Staron’s judges will choose a winner and the Ad will showcase the designer styling a vignette using J.D. Staron’s newest carpets and Dedar textiles from their latest collection. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity. plus J.D. Staron’s great swag, yummy refreshments and a chance to win your very own J.D. Staron carpet! (Stamped Passport not required to be eligible)
3:00PM - 4:00PM
AWK DESIGN ANTIQUES, INC.
DESIGNER COCKTAILS
with Patrick Mele and friends!
Featuring vintage bar carts, cocktail accessories and…
Signature Designer Cocktails
Served along festive Summer bites.
Sponsored by AtHome Magazine.
4:00PM - 5:00PM
FORDHAM MARBLE
TAKE A PEEK FOR A CHANCE TO WIN ONE OF OUR THREE GREAT PRIZES!
Stop over any time from 10 AM to 5 PM and see our ever expanding 10,000 square foot showroom. You will see an absolutely incredible selection of Marble, Granite, Limestone, Quartz and Quartzite. A mind boggling selection of the most beautiful Ceramic, Porcelain and Glass tiles. Mosaics by the mile!
While you are here we will stamp your Passport and enter you in our PRIZE DRAWING!
You don't need to be here to win. You will be notified by email or phone. The drawing will be held on June 2nd and the lucky winners will be contacted then.
5:00pm - 7:00pm
STARK
SWC OFFICE FURNITURE
Join STARK and SWC Office Furniture in partnership with Connecticut Cottages & Gardens, to celebrate the day’s closing festivities and receive the coveted gift bag! Refreshments will be available, as well as passed hors d'oeuvres and dessert courtesy of Marcia Seldon catering.
Please use the hashtag #SWDD2016 across all social media platforms to help support the day!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stamford-waterside-design-district-inaugural-market-tickets-24966355040?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-source=strongmail&utm-term=listing
http://asidct.org/events/events/stamford-waterside-design-district-inaugural-market-day/