11/14/2018
Boston Design Center Brings the Books to You at the Fall Book Fair
Join industry leaders and design stars at the Boston Design Center for a design event to kick off the
holiday season.
On Tuesday, November 27, start your holiday shopping and hear from the best and brightest in interior design at theBoston Design Center's (BDC) Fall Book Fair, in partnership with ASPIRE DESIGN AND HOME Magazine.
All day long, the BDC will be buzzing with presentations from renowned designers and their latest works in theBDC's Galley West on the 2nd floor, followed by book-signing receptions in showrooms throughout the BDC.
11:00 - 12:30 keynote discussion with book publishing extraordinaire Jill Cohen alongside revered designers and longtime clients Suzanne Kasler and Ray Booth.
Learn from Jill's 30 years of experience marketing through the publication of illustrated books. After a distinguished career in the industry’s most prestigious companies, Jill has built her agency into what is today considered the “home” for illustrated books, Jill Cohen & Associates.
In her third book Sophisticated Simplicity, Suzanne reflects on mixing the high and the low, the traditional and the contemporary, the new and the old.
In his first book Evocative Interiors, Ray illustrates his intuitive sensibility, generous aesthetic, and ability to make spaces that resonate with deep feeling and palpable intelligence.
Followed by a reception in Phillip Jeffries on the 5th floor.
12:30 - 2:00 architect Jeffrey Dungan celebrates the beauty in natural materials. Join Jeffrey as he presents his first book, The Nature of Home: Creating Timeless Houses, an homage to authenticity, timelessness, and shared experiences, the recipe for a "forever" home.
Followed by a reception in Hopes Woodshop on the second floor, opposite Galley West.
2:00 - 3:30 designer, stylist, stager, and author Susanna Salk presents her newest book The Power of Pattern: Interiors and Inspiration: A Resource Guide. Susanna's latest book showcases a wide range of textile and wallpaper patterns on full pages but also shows them in rooms decorated by top interior designers.
Followed by a reception in Schumacher on the 5th floor.
3:30 - 5:00 designer Patrick Sutton is recognized for creating luxurious and timeless spaces. In his first book,Storied Interiors, Sutton explores the relationship between the story we all carry in our mind of what our life might look like, the spaces we live in, and lifestyle we dream of.
Followed by a reception in Liz Roache on the 3rd floor.
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Boston Design Center
The Innovation and Design Building (IDB) is home to the Boston Design Center (BDC), New England’s premier resource for design professionals, with showrooms featuring over 1,200 luxury product lines of fabric, furniture, lighting, antiques, fine art, wall and floor coverings, kitchen and bath components, and contract services. The Boston Design Center is New England’s largest, all-inclusive luxury design resource. In addition to honoring the traditional design-trade-only model, the Boston Design Center also has interior designers available to meet with customers, to facilitate purchasing from showrooms. The BDC attracts Boston’s brightest designers, skilled makers, specialty manufacturers, and home and contract furnishings. Its showroom community has served design professionals and their clients for over thirty years, providing unrivaled product selection, customer service, and design expertise.
