MAKE YOUR STATEMENT EVENT GUIDE Sept. 28 – Oct. 1, 2015 ADAC invites you to discover your unique design expression during our annual event series
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DISCOVER ADAC Your unique design expression is cultivated through education, travel, and experiences, all viewed through your distinct lens. Whether designing for a client or yourself, each project is an opportunity to showcase your style. ADAC invites you to refine and expand your design vision by bringing you the highest-quality product selection, coupled with the wisdom of design legends, and the innovative influence of the next generation. Together with our national and regional media partners, we invite you to discover your style and make your statement.
September 28 – October 1, 2015
PLAN YOUR VISIT As you peruse this year’s DISCOVER ADAC Event Guide, keep in mind that event seating is limited. Registration is required for individual events. Check-in begins thirty minutes prior to the event and seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. We look forward to seeing you! Register today at adacatlanta.com/DISCOVER-ADAC 351 Peachtree Hills Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia adacatlanta.com | 404.231.1720
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MONDAY ∙ SEPTEMBER 28
3:00 PM Panel Discussion | Decoding Design for Millennials Sponsored by Dering Hall
With greater access to information than ever before, millennials are a young and influential group that is changing the way the design world works. Interior designers James Wheeler of J. Wheeler Designs, Tami Ramsay of CLOTH & KIND, and Tammy Connor of Tammy Connor Interior Design, share practical insights with Dering Hall Editorial Director, Carly Sullivan, on working with this next-generation client. The discussion focuses on everything from overcoming their retail mentality to understanding what influences them most. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium
4:00 PM Opening Day Celebration ADAC: Behind the Windows with Dering Hall’s Wired & Inspired
The seventh installation of ADAC: Behind the Windows takes a look at inspirational cities around the world with six of the southeast’s top designers. Industry partner Dering Hall enhances this season’s window experience with a 10-room, virtual showhouse, Wired & Inspired. Join this incredible group of designers, ADAC, and Dering Hall as we celebrate the unveiling of these two signature programs. Paul +, Suite 121
Featured Product Klismos Lowback Chair from Scala Luxury available at Martin Nash, Suite 308 Cover Photo by: Chris Little Photography
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TUESDAY ∙ SEPTEMBER 29 10:00 AM Margaret Russell and Nate Berkus Keynote Presentation | Personal Best Sponsored by Architectural Digest
Architectural Digest Editor in Chief Margaret Russell and designer Nate Berkus embark on a lively conversation about the recent renovation of the Manhattan home Nate shares with Jeremiah Brent and their daughter, Poppy, featured in the October 2015 issue of Architectural Digest. Nate discusses how his personal design decisions inform and influence his work for clients, and shares ideas for anyone looking for practical renovating, decorating, and styling advice. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium Following the presentation, Jim Thompson and Architectural Digest invite you to a reception honoring Margaret Russell and Nate Berkus. Jim Thompson, Suite 304
12:00 PM Taking Tile Beyond the Bath
Join Marc Thee, Principal of Marc-Michaels Interior Design, for a presentation on his new tile line for Barbie Kennedy Designs. Marc discusses current trends in tile and how he takes tile product beyond the bath. He reveals his take on new neutrals and graphic patterns, and describes how the Five Elements inspire him to create beautiful designs for every home. Light lunch served. Renaissance Tile & Bath, ADAC West | C3B
1:00 PM Miles Redd, Hutton Wilkinson and Dara Caponigro Keynote Presentation Grand Decorating for the Way We Live Now
Miles Redd and Hutton Wilkinson are two of the design world’s reigning masters of decorating in high style. Both of them, steeped in the rich history of the decorative arts, pay homage to this legacy while making it utterly their own in fresh, breathtaking ways. Whimsy, drama, bold gestures, and precise details are all part of the smart, magical mix in the work of these two creators. Join them in conversation with Schumacher’s Creative Director, Dara Caponigro, as they discuss how their passionate, exuberant approaches are just right for the way we live today. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium Schumacher hosts a reception and book signing of Miles Redd’s The Big Book of Chic and Hutton Wilkinson’s More Is More. Schumacher, Suite 303
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TUESDAY ∙ SEPTEMBER 29 3:00 PM Kerry Joyce Keynote Presentation | My Life in Design Sponsored by Atlanta Magazine’s HOME
Recognized as one of the country’s top interior designers for the past 20 years, Los Angeles-based Kerry Joyce embodies a passion for timeless design, attention to detail, and impeccable execution. He has earned a broad array of honors including an Emmy for set decoration and spots on a host of nationally esteemed best design lists. Join Kerry as he relates illuminating stories from his career, shares his “8 Steps for Successful Design,” and discusses key lessons for the creative process of interior, architectural, and product design. Hosted by Atlanta Magazine’s HOME Editor in Chief, Betsy Riley. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium Immediately following the presentation, join Grizzel & Mann and Betsy Riley for a reception honoring Kerry Joyce. Grizzel & Mann, Suite 120
5:00 PM Celebrate The Shade Store’s First Anniversary Sponsored by Traditional Home
The Shade Store and Traditional Home Senior Design and Markets Editor, Tori Mellott, toast the first anniversary of The Shade Store’s ADAC location with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Experience the brand’s full range of window treatments, handcrafted in the United States, and learn more about the benefits of their trade program while you enjoy sips, snacks, and socializing with the design community. The Shade Store, Suite 306
All Day Event
Randolph & Hein’s swanky new collection at Ernest Gaspard & Associates blends wood and metal elements together in combinations that are as cool as jazz and martinis. Ernest Gaspard & Associates, Suite 109
All Day Event
Stroheim celebrates its sesquicentennial as one of the most respected fabric houses in the decorating world. While its classical aesthetic has evolved with changing styles, it continues to remain true to traditional design synonymous with the Stroheim name. Stop by Fabricut for a glass of Champagne and a special toast at 4:30 PM in honor of 150 years of Stroheim! Fabricut, Suite 307
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WEDNESDAY ∙ SEPTEMBER 30
10:00 AM Robert Leleux Keynote Presentation | New, Now, Next: Looking Forward to the Future of Design Sponsored by domino magazine
Robert Leleux, Editorial Director of domino magazine, offers insight into upcoming design trends and examples of the industry’s best new designers and products. Learn how classic design is informing today’s trends and how young designers are (reverently) turning tradition on its head. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium Visit Holland & Company for a luncheon meet-and-greet with Robert Leleux. Inside the showroom, see the domino look come to life with vignettes designed by several dynamic new talents, Helen Davis, Kristin Jackson, and Sally King Benedict. Holland & Company, Suite 238
12:00 PM Bring the Outdoors In
Greg Rosendale from Sunbrella presents Richard Frinier’s new Caravan Collection. These are the latest 100% Sunbrella indoor/outdoor, solution-dyed, all-weather acrylic woven fabrics, sold exclusively through PINDLER. Learn more about the inspiration behind this collection, the durability of these patterns, and the indoor/outdoor applications of these fabrics. Lunch from the Hungry Peach Café served. PINDLER, Suite 211
1:00 PM Tilton Fenwick’s, Anne Maxwell Foster and Suysel dePedro Cunningham with Tori Mellott Keynote Presentation | Social Grace: Networking in Today’s Design World Sponsored by Traditional Home
Tori Mellott, Senior Design and Markets Editor of Traditional Home, moderates a discussion with Anne Maxwell Foster and Suysel dePedro Cunningham, Principals of Tilton Fenwick. Hear how these top designers skillfully—and stylishly—navigate the ever-changing realms of social media, marketing, and licensing. See what inspires them, and learn how they use that inspiration to build both their beautiful interiors and their successful business. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium Join Duralee, Tori Mellott and the talented duo behind Tilton Fenwick for refreshments following the presentation. Duralee, Suite 125
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WEDNESDAY ∙ SEPTEMBER 30
3:00 PM Panel Discussion | Color, Collecting + Craftsmanship for the Next Generation Sponsored by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles
Interior designers Lindsey Coral Harper of Lindsey Coral Harper Interior Design, Chad James of Chad James Group, Margaret Kirkland of Margaret Kirkland Interiors, and Mallory Mathison Glenn of Mallory Mathison Inc. engage in a panel discussion on enlivening clients’ homes with exceptional materials, bold colors, and character-rich pieces that are scintillating in their subtleties. Discussion moderated by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles’ Editor in Chief, Elizabeth Ralls. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium Following the presentation, Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles invites you to enjoy cocktails with the designers and explore Jerry Pair’s new couture textile line, ANKASA, derived from and inspired by the high-end fashion industry. Jerry Pair, Suite 508
4:30 PM Opportunity Knocks for the Modern Aesthetic Sponsored by Modern Luxury The Atlantan and AIA Atlanta
Join Edelman for cocktails as they introduce their latest collaboration with TruStile. Known for their architectural doors that blend the latest technology with hand craftsmanship, TruStile now offers incredible options for customizing modern doors with top quality Edelman leathers. Edelman Leather, Suite 415
5:00 PM Cocktails with Creatives
Mix and mingle with the leading startups in the textile industry as BRADLEY serves craft cocktails and light hors d’oeuvres to welcome the leaders of these successful wallcovering and fabric lines. Meet the founders of Flat Vernacular, Krane Wallpaper, Victoria Larson Textiles, Lindsay Cowles Wallpaper & Textiles, FAYCE Textiles, Root Cellars Designs, Paper Mills, Twenty2, and Caroline Cecil Textiles. View the latest designs and learn how each brand has grown their business from the ground up. BRADLEY, Suite 133
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WEDNESDAY ∙ SEPTEMBER 30 6:00 PM Toast the Taylor Burke Home Showroom Opening
Celebrate the opening day of ADAC’s newest showroom, Taylor Burke Home. Based in Charleston, this woman-owned company offers a stunning selection of upholstery, casegoods, and lighting. They will also offer artwork, textiles, and tabletop from luxury brands Lacefield Designs, Mitchell Black, Times Two Designs, and more. Enjoy cocktails and light bites during this unique shopping experience full of style and southern hospitality. Taylor Burke Home, Suite 502
All Day Event
Stop by Holland Interiors and learn how metals create lasting beauty. Sip specialty martinis and enjoy the timeless beauty of hardware made from the finest materials by top companies Rocky Mountain Hardware, Ashley Norton, Water Street Brass, Helser Brothers, and many more. Holland Interiors, Suite 501
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JANUS et Cie invites you to an open house featuring Tiempo, the highly-acclaimed, modular lounge group designed by Jorge Pensi Design Studio. This award-winning collection is featured in the industry’s foremost titles including Interior Design, Modern Luxury, Hospitality Design and Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles. Refreshments served. JANUS et Cie, ADAC West | Suite A1
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No straight lines… Discover studio B, a new print collection designed by local artist, Brian Carter. Enjoy Garrett Popcorn and see the collection’s eye-popping colors and patterns. Jim Thompson, Suite 304
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THURSDAY ∙ OCTOBER 1 10:00 AM Nicky Haslam Keynote Presentation | The Art of Authenticity Sponsored by MILIEU
Join MILIEU Interiors Editor, Leslie Newsom Rascoe, in a candid and lively discussion with icon Nicky Haslam. Together they will explore the definition of enduring interiors within the ephemeral art of decorating, decoding why certain rooms become as famous as their creators and occupants. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium Ainsworth-Noah & Associates and MILIEU host a reception and book signing of Nicky Haslam: A Designer’s Life. Ainsworth-Noah & Associates, Suite 518
12:00 PM Retro Trends in Contemporary Design Sponsored by Modern Luxury Interiors Atlanta
Celebrate INNOVATION’s 40th anniversary with a panel discussion moderated by Phebe Wahl, Editor in Chief of Interiors Atlanta. Designers Johnna Barrett, Iesia King, and Nina Nash discuss the influences that midcentury modern through the ‘70s have had on contemporary design and how they incorporate these trends into their projects today. Refreshments served. INNOVATIONS, Suite 313
1:00 PM Ashley Hicks Keynote Presentation | Hicks and Son
Ashley Hicks, son of the acclaimed David Hicks, built upon his father’s ultramodern, classic design aesthetic, which influenced his Textures collection for Lee Jofa. Ashley talks with self-deprecating wit and affection of his father’s style and contribution to both his own taste and the era’s style. He conjures up the details and elements which made his father so influential and mixes in a heady and amusing dose of personal anecdotes of growing up in such an extraordinary environment. ADAC Presentation Room, First Floor Atrium Lee Jofa invites you to a meet-and-greet reception with Ashley Hicks. Lee Jofa, Suite 106
All Day Event
Throw some shade! View Hartmann & Forbes’ newest woven window and wallcoverings while enjoying Bloody Marys and light refreshments. Ernest Gaspard & Associates, Suite 109
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Join the Peacock Alley Design Studio for sweet treats while you peruse the new fall line which is filled with rich colors and cozy textures. Peacock Alley Design Studio, ADAC West | Suite A6 9
INTRODUCING ADAC: BEHIND THE WINDOWS with DERING HALL’S WIRED & INSPIRED On September 28, in conjunction with ADAC: Behind the Windows, Dering Hall will launch their online virtual showhouse, Wired & Inspired. Ten of the southeast’s top interior designers have been asked to put together digital mood boards detailing a room inspired by their favorite city. Dering Hall’s Wired & Inspired partnership with ADAC will represent the second of its kind in the country. Wired & Inspired virtual showhouses are on display online at deringhall.com/wired-and-inspired. ADAC: Behind the Windows continues this season with six real-life installations that are interpretations of the designer’s Wired & Inspired mood boards. Products featured in the virtual showhouse and the ADAC: Behind the Windows vignettes represent the breadth of luxury furnishings available at the Center. These window vignettes are on display throughout ADAC and we invite you to enjoy them through early spring. @adacatlanta #BEHINDTHEWINDOWS
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Dering Hall Wired & Inspired Designers:
Angie Hranowsky of Angie Hranowsky Studio, Cathy Austin, ASID of Catherine M. Austin Interior Design, Melanie Millner of The Design Atelier, and Karen Ferguson, ASID of Harrison Design.
ADAC: Behind the Windows with Dering Hall Wired & Inspired Designers:
Beth Webb of Beth Webb Interiors, Cathy Kincaid of Cathy Kincaid Interiors, Tami Ramsay & Krista Nye Schwartz of CLOTH & KIND, James Wheeler of J. Wheeler Designs, Tammy Connor of Tammy Connor Interior Design, and Yvonne McFadden of Yvonne McFadden, LLC.
Angie Hranowsky | Angie Hranowsky Studio Terrace inspired by Mexico City, Mexico
Named one of the “20 Designers To Watch” by Traditional Home and included in Southern Living’s “Top Five Tastemakers,” Angie’s inherent skill for flawlessly mixing and juxtaposing color, texture, and periods manages to be both bold and effortless. angiehranowsky.com | 843.810.3286 Charleston, South Carolina
Beth Webb | Beth Webb Interiors ADAC: Behind the Windows, Suite 221 Living Room inspired by Paris, France
ADAC’s 2015 Southeast Residential Designer of the Year, Beth believes that rooms, like people, have distinct personalities and very specific needs. She masterfully blends great art, beautiful proportions, and comfortable yet luxurious touches to give her rooms SOUL! bethwebb.com | 404.869.6367 Atlanta, Georgia
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Cathy Austin, ASID | Catherine M. Austin Interior Design Artists Salon inspired by New York, New York
Cathy is best known for her curated and colorful style that blends her love of art with a playful approach to design. She specializes in working with collectors to design spaces around their works of art and, ultimately, translating their tastes into a chic, inviting, and inspiring interiors. catherinemaustin.com | 704.517.8622 Charlotte, North Carolina
Cathy Kincaid | Cathy Kincaid Interiors ADAC: Behind the Windows, Suite 319 Sitting Room inspired by Cashiers, North Carolina
Cathy’s enviable sense of color and intricate design detail has established her as a leading designer in the South. She loves the value of ‘the mix’, blending the old with the new, the ornate with the simple, the refined with the rustic. cathy-kincaid.com | 214.522.0856 Dallas, Texas
Tami Ramsay & Krista Nye Schwartz | CLOTH & KIND ADAC: Behind the Windows, Suite 223 Grand Entry inspired by Detroit, Michigan
CLOTH & KIND is a nationally recognized residential and commercial interior design firm led by principals Tami Ramsay & Krista Nye Schwartz with office locations in Athens, Georgia and Ann Arbor, Michigan. Renowned for their ability to create spaces with history and heart, with story and substance, their aesthetic is always classic, patinaed with a modern vibe and a worldly influence. clothandkind.com | 706.224.9307 Athens, Georgia
Melanie Millner | The Design Atelier Tasting Room inspired by Chicago, Illinois
Melanie has created award-winning spaces for residential and commercial clients around the world. The striking sophistication of her work has been featured in numerous publications including, Interior Design, Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, and Better Homes & Gardens. thedesignatelier.com | 404.365.8662 Atlanta, Georgia
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Karen Ferguson, ASID | Harrison Design Solarium inspired by Phuket, Thailand
Featured among a select group of design professionals in Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles’ 2015 “15 Under 40,” Karen has built an impressive body of national and international projects representing a cross-section of styles that showcase her versatility. harrisondesign.com | 404.365.7760 Atlanta, Georgia
James Wheeler | J. Wheeler Designs ADAC: Behind the Windows, Suite 225 Master Bedroom inspired by Jaipur, India
James’ methodology is led by the philosophy that the home should be a haven and the primary centerpiece for life’s moments. Named an Atlanta Homes & Lifestyle’s 2014 “15 Under 40,” his personal signature combines the classic and modern for a look that is eclectic, warm and clean while maintaining a strong sense of comfort and sophistication. jwheelerdesigns.com | 404.907.8605 Atlanta, Georgia
Tammy Connor | Tammy Connor Interior Design ADAC: Behind the Windows, Suite 224 Study inspired by Charleston, South Carolina
Tammy is continually inspired by her travels both personally and professionally. While the location and style of the firm’s work is diverse, respect for the architecture and setting of a project is at the heart of Tammy’s interiors. tammyconnorid.com | 205.871.9797 Birmingham, Alabama
Yvonne McFadden | Yvonne McFadden, LLC ADAC: Behind the Windows, Suite 226 Dining Room inspired by London, England
Yvonne embraces the concepts of simplicity, practicality, and functionality. Selected as one of Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles’ 2014 “15 Under 40,” her designs have graced the pages of Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, Southern Living, Beautiful Kitchens and Baths, Tuscan Living, Southern Cottage and The Atlanta Journal and Constitution. ymcfaddenllc.com | 843.267.7530 Atlanta, Georgia
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