ATLANTA DECORATIVE ARTS CENTER
FALL 2011
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Appearing at ADAC Suzanne Rheinstein Design Details: A Focus on Fabric Tuesday, October 11 11:00 A.M. Celebrated interior designer and owner of Hollyhock, Suzanne Rheinstein, will speak at ADAC on Tuesday, October 11. With her beautiful new book, At Home: A Style for Today with Things from the Past, as a guide, Suzanne will discuss how she uses fabrics inspired by her collection of antique textiles and her world travels to create supremely comfortable, lived-in spaces. Throughout her presentation, she will illustrate how careful attention to details in the use of her fabric contributes to elegant, highly personal interiors.
suZANNE RHEINsTEIN
The SUZANNE RHEINSTEIN fabric collection for LEE JOFA was launched in Spring, 2011. Please join Lee Jofa in Suite 106 for a book signing and reception immediately following the keynote address. Seating for the keynote is limited/Reservations are required. To register, please call 404-231-1720, or email info@adacatlanta.com, or visit www.adacatlanta.com
Nina Campbell Tuesday, October 11 1:00 P.M.
NINA CAMPBELL
In 1990, NINA CAMPBELL launched what has become a biannual fabric, wallpaper, and trimming collections internationally distributed through Osborne & Little and available through GRIZZEL & MANN, INC. in Suite 120/227. Seating for the keynote is limited/Reservations are required. To register, please call 404-231-1720, or email info@adacatlanta.com, or visit www.adacatlanta.com
One of the world’s most influential interior designers, Nina Campbell, will make a guest appearance at ADAC on Tuesday, October 11. Renowned for her contagious wit and brilliant sense of personal style, Nina’s designs have a universal appeal. Nina was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Middlesex in 2001, in addition to numerous other awards including the Royal Oak Timeless Design Award (2003), the American Fashion Award for the ‘woman who has most influenced style internationally’ and Residential Designer of the Year 2010 from IDFX Magazine. She is a Trustee of the Prince of Wales Drawing School and also on the Fundraising Committee for Kids Co.
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PANEL DISCUSSION: The Road to Landing a Licensed Fabric Collection Martyn Lawrence Bullard/Clinton Smith/ Susan North MARTYN LAWRENCE BuLLARD
Tuesday, October 18 1:00 P.M. Mark your calendars for Tuesday, October 18, for a highly-informative and entertaining panel discussion at ADAC with celebrity designer and one of the stars of Bravo’s
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MILLION DOLLAR DECORATORS Martyn Lawrence Bullard; Susan North, Senior Vice President and Creative Director for Schumacher; and moderator Clinton Smith, Editorial Director of Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles. These industry leaders will share their knowledge for the process of developing a designer fabric collection, from concept to line launch. Following the presentation, please join the panelists for a CHAMPAGNE RECEPTION in the SCHUMACHER showroom, Suite 503A. Seating for the keynote is limited/Reservations are required. To register, please call 404-231-1720, or email info@adacatlanta.com, or visit www.adacatlanta.com
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Deborah Sanders — Pricing with Integrity Tuesday, November 1 11:00 A.M. Back by popular demand, Deborah Sanders will speak at ADAC on Tuesday, November 1, on one of the industry’s hottest topics – how to charge for design services. Deborah joined VERANDA magazine with its second issue in 1987, and served as Managing Editor until 2010, writing home profiles and producing product stories. You won’t want to miss this keynote where Deborah will present surprising results from a survey of designers (Stan Topol, Jamie Drake, and Tricia McLean to name a few) on transparency in pricing. DEBORAH sANDERs
Seating for the keynote is limited/Reservations are required. To register, please call 404-231-1720, or email info@adacatlanta.com, or visit www.adacatlanta.com
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Bradley Hughes | Modern Office, made entirely in the U.S., is a collection of elegantly tailored furnishings for today’s successful businesses. Modern Office utilizes durable materials and richly appointed finishes that can be specified into any corporate environment or home office. Each piece in the line is offered in a wide array of finishes, colors and hardware styles. These customizable finishes appeal to designers, architects and business executives who desire to make a dramatic statement about their office environment image. For more information or pricing call 404-814-9595 or visit, www.BRADLEY-HUGHES.com. Anoushka draws its inspiration from a number of
Bradley Hughes, Suite 133.
folkloric influences, including textiles, fashion, illustration, art and ceramics. Its provocative patterns and powerful color palette have been cleverly planned to work together in a glorious bohemian fusion, deliberately clashing and harmonizing at the same time. The overall aura of the collection is embracing and welcoming, aimed at creating a nurturing home. Grizzel & Mann, Inc., Suite 120/227.
J Nelson is pleased to be working with Los Angeles designer Philip Nimmo who has created a custom line of furniture and iron pieces for the home. His original design concepts can be translated into tables, fire screens, fire tools, andirons, chandeliers, sconces, and gates. Each piece is a rare collectible that is signed by the artist and made to order based
Calm and tranquil, Serenity Prints has a special combination of modern, simple and subtle that creates a harmonious collection; its rich print techniques crafts a texture that gives an illusion of a soft hand print. Fabricut, Suite 307.
on the specifications and needs of each client.
With 30 years experience in textile design, develop-
J Nelson, Suite 417.
ment and distribution Mokum offers you the latest in fresh and original textiles. They are known for their comprehensive collection of quality textiles for upholstered seating, walls, window and floor coverings with a fresh interpretation of enduring design themes. Their design process is heavily influenced by their lifestyle and natural environment as well as global and market trends. All products are designed to be both enduring and beautiful, reflecting the essence of Mokum brand. Paul + raulet, Suite 326.
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The Signature Exclusive Montage Collection consists of a fresh assortment of 10 transitional upholstery designs offered in 7 sophisticated, fashion forward, color palettes. Montage is a chic group of easy-touse fabrics with exotic global flair. These patterns, with a “World Traveler” feel, coordinate beautifully allowing designers the freedom to create a wide variety of innovative and exciting looks. Pindler & Pindler, Suite 211.
Beau Holland Studio’s Torridon Table is part of their QuickShop program, now comprising 24 items Moattar, Ltd. is excited to announce the addition of
available three ways: 1) immediately, or 2) made in
J.D. Staron to their collection of beautiful hand-made
custom finishes in two weeks, or 3) full custom in
rugs. J.D. Staron offers transitional patterns and a
four weeks. The QuickShop program is geared to-
soothing color palette that compliment any interior.
ward value. The Torridon Table is inspired by a period
An array of weaves are available to satisfy all your
antique which Beau Holland adapts for modern use.
textural needs. Visit Moattar, Ltd. to reinvent your
www. beauhollandstudio.com.
idea of rugs. Moattar, Ltd., Suite 314.
Beau Holland Studio, Suite 301.
Since the early 1800’s, the name George Smith has been synonymous with beautifully crafted furniture. Inspired by many of Smith’s original nineteenth century drawings, all pieces of George Smith upholstery are hand-built from the finest of natural raw materials in the North of England. The staff at Travis & Company are excited to welcome such a celebrated, well-respected line! Travis & Company, Suite 128/242.
Jerry Pair presents the Holly Hunt 906 Sofa. Holly Hunt just completed the biggest design launch in company history! As the Holly Hunt Studio Collection continues to grow and develop, this introduction of over 80 new furniture pieces celebrates the breadth and depth of the line. With focus on a new aesthetic, Holly Hunt introduces an innovative mix of case goods and upholstered pieces that incorporate rich woods, metal details, luxurious leathers, and a stunning use of space and shape. Jerry Pair, Suite 508/412.
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Leathercraft is new at Smith Grubbs & Associates! This line offers a vast selection of leathers that can meet every designer’s needs for quality covers. It is one of the finest leather seating available. Smith Grubbs & Associates, Suite 303. Bold and refined, the Modern Library collection is Robert Allen’s latest interpretation of modern design. Bright, clear on-trend colors include orange, berry and purple with a cooler, more masculine palette featuring a range of grey tones. Digitized animal skin patterns, updated suzani motifs and overscale multi-color geometrics are offered in innovative, textural constructions.
Day Glow Brights draw inspiration from the modern day neon of Olafur Elison and Dan Flavin, the graffiti art of Stephen Sprouse, as well as the trend of custom color city bikes. Any color a designer can dream – they can make it. Edelman Leather, Suite 102.
robert Allen | Beacon Hill, Suite 401.
Ernest Gaspard & Associates is proud to introduce e. gaspard upholstery. Made
Ainsworth-Noah & Associates, Inc. is proud to introduce EF+LM’s first Cap-
in North Carolina, e. gaspard upholstery offers exceptional quality at an afford-
sule Collection. This couture collection was the dream child of Washington,
able price. From traditional to contemporary, e. gaspard upholstery is an excel-
DC based designer David Herchik. This small but well-rounded collection
lent resource for every designer. Visit the showroom to experience the comfort,
includes a dining room table and chairs, clean lined sofa and lounge chair,
or view the collection at www.egaspard.com.
and even this fun and functional chaise (as pictured) inspired by a French
Ernest Gaspard & Associates, Suite 109.
antique. You can see many of the new pieces of the completely revamped EF+LM gallery located at Ainsworth-Noah. Ainsworth-Noah & Associates, Inc., Suite 518/418.
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Showroom & Industry News The Giannetti’s at Ainsworth-Noah & Associates, Inc. Ainsworth-Noah & Associates, Inc. and VERANDA magazine welcomed over 150 design professionals for a presentation by Brooke and Steve Giannetti – the interior designer (Brooke) and architect (Steve) creative team behind the Velvet & Linen blog and authors of the newly released Patina Style. The Giannetti’s revealed how they combine their individual styles, photograph their own work, and use social media to expand their business. L TO R: WINTON NOAH, sTEvE GIANNETTI, BROOkE GIANNETTI AND HAL AINsWORTH
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An impressive line up of 23 acclaimed designers, a speaker program headlined by Mary McDonald and Nathan Turner, book signings with Charles Faudree, James Farmer and Mary Palmer Dargan all contributed to the blockbuster attendance numbers at the 2011 CASHIERS DESIGNER SHOWHOUSE™. More than 500 patrons previewed Reflections, the southern masterpiece pictured here. Information about the 2012 Showhouse is available from the Cashiers Historical Society, the beneficiary of this event. ART BY JANE sMITHERs
Joni Vanderslice at Grizzel & Mann, Inc. Over the past 25 years of owning and operating J Banks Design, Joni Vanderslice has grown her business into a multi-million dollar design firm of 34 associates with projects located around the globe. Vanderslice’s passion for business and mentoring benefitted numerous designers this past September during her “Growing Your Business” seminar held at Grizzel & Mann, Inc. Due to the overwhelming requests, here are a few of the highlights from her engaging presentation: JONI vANDERsLICE
Electronic Home presents Lumiere, Home Theatre Experience Tuesday, October 11 & Thursday, October 13 10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. Experience the first “Designer - Friendly” home theater and learn about an exclusive opportunity to participate in a Referral and
Be willing to change. Use outside, respected consultants to bring in fresh business approaches that you may otherwise miss. Create job descriptions for your employees and enforce them. Know your internal culture and make sure that everyone understands it and is on-board. Mentor your employees, communicate and manage every day.
Rewards program like no other. Their team has combined 60+
Create a team mentality within your office and work in
years serving as developers and engineers for IMAX. The
project teams.
passion that helped create the world cinema standard continues
Delegate. Utilize your employee’s natural talents so that both
with ultimate home cinema – Lumiere. Electronic Home,
the employee and your business are able to shine.
suite A7, ADAC West. Please RSVP to info@HomeTheater
Follow your heart and understand what drives you. Live the
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life that you want by setting personal boundaries.
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ADAC West welcomes
PORCELANOSA
In January 2012, Porcelanosa will open the doors of their exquisite new showroom at ADAC West located in Suite B2. ADAC West’s latest addition will offer ceramic and porcelain tile, glass mosaics, natural stone, hardwood, vanities, faucets, tubs, sinks, showers, kitchen cabinetry and much more. Porcelanosa was founded more than 40 years ago in a small village by the Mediterranean Sea in Castellon, Spain. They began operations in the United States more than 20 years ago and have rapidly grown, serving homeowners, builders, architects and designers. Today – with well over 400 locations worldwide – the same founding family runs the company. Visit ADAC’s website in the coming weeks for contact information and opening date for this sensational new showroom. ADAC west, Suite B2.