WHAT: Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale: Early Buying Preview
DATE: Saturday, October 11, 2014
TIME: 10 AM – 12 PM
WHERE: Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N. Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA 92262
COST: $25 admission (includes return entry all weekend)
MORE: The Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale will feature 45 premier national and international decorative and fine arts dealers with items representing all design movements of the 20th Century.
This exclusive “early bird” shopping preview on Saturday morning will benefit Modernism Week. Regular show hours are Noon – 6 PM on Saturday and 10 AM – 4 PM on Sunday. Show details and a list of exhibitors may be found at palmspringsmodernism.com.
WHAT: “Inspired By…” – Book Signing with Celebrity Designer Kathryn M. Ireland
DATE: Saturday, October 11, 2014
TIME: 10 AM – 1 PM
WHERE: Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N. Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA 92262
COST: Free with admission to the Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale
MORE: In her latest book, “Inspired By…,” celebrity designer Kathryn M. Ireland features the places and people that have inspired her design aesthetic. Mixing textiles and fabrics with furnishings gathered on trips to Morocco, France, London, etc., Ireland creates sophisticated and welcome room designs, from city apartments to ranch homes and French farm houses.
Kathryn M. Ireland is a celebrity designer and cast member of Bravo TV’s “Million Dollar Decorator,” named one of the top 25 design stars in the U.S. by “Elle Décor” in 2012.
Meet the author at the Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale, Booth #107. For show details and a list of exhibitors visit palmspringsmodernism.com.
WHAT: Uptown Lights Up The Night!
DATE: Sunday, October 12, 2014
TIME: 6 PM – 9 PM – Shopping Event & Reception; 7:30 PM – Lighting of the Torches
WHERE: N. Palm Canyon Drive between Alejo & Vereda Norte, Palm Springs, CA 92262
COST: Free to the public
MORE: Palm Springs’ famed Uptown Design District offers an exciting evening filled with cocktails, music, shopping, drawings and fun. Stroll this celebrated shopping district and discover interesting and unique decor, fashion, art, food and drink as more than 35 locally owned businesses open their doors for extended hours. Watch the ‘Lighting of the Torches‘ at the corner of W. Via Lola (former home of the famed “Don the Beachcomber”) at 7:30 PM.
WHAT: THE GOOD LIFE > Palm Springs: Book Signing with Nancy Baron
DATE: Sunday, October 12, 2014
TIME: 5 PM – 7 PM
WHERE: Just Modern, 901 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Suite 100, Palm Springs, CA 92262
COST: Free to the public
MORE: Meet author Nancy Baron who will be signing her newly released photography volume, “THE GOOD LIFE > Palm Springs.” The book offers a lush look at Palm Springs; a brilliant combination of shrine to midcentury modern design, iconic resort town, and small town America – with something for everyone.
For more information visit modernismweek.com or contact: Lisa Vossler Smith 760/578-5556 • lisa@modernismweek.com
For more information and tickets visit modernismweek.com.