Take a tour of Artexpo, explore the relationships between designers and architects, discover new ways to incorporate vintage finds, and find out what is hot in West Coast style during today's events.
First Look 2018 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Las Vegas Market’s popular First Look program returns this winter with a format tailored to today’s cross-category buyers and lifestyle stores. The latest product introductions—ranging from furniture and decor to gifts, art, handmade, tabletop and more—are presented cohesively in a fast-paced program geared to both retail and designer audiences. Along with the best new-to-market products, First Look curator and 20-year magazine editor Julie Smith Vincenti shares a “Top 10” trends forecast for 2018. Want even more Las Vegas Market Winter 2018 product debuts? Be sure to follow the Winter 2018 First Look boards on Pinterest and the Instagram takeover at #ViewOnVegas and @LasVegasMarket. (0.1 CEU) Building B, WorldView on Sixteen
Take an Art Tour of Artexpo 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Eric Smith, president of Redwood Media Group, and Linda Mariano, managing director of marketing for Redwood Media Group, host an insider's perspective and tour of Artexpo Las Vegas. They’ll show you the must-see exhibitors and award winners, and give you insights on how working with artists can impact your sales. Open to anyone who wants to be on top of their art business opportunities. (0.1 CEU) Pavilion 2 Seminar Room
Inside the Mind of Jeff Lewis 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Celebrity interior designer and TV personality Jeff Lewis shares design how-to’s and various trends while discussing his approach to design, clients and working within the creative community. While drawing upon his experience, Lewis provides general tips that have a broad application for designers in their own projects. (0.1 CEU) Building B, WorldView on Sixteen
Vintage Style for Modern Living 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Katie Dickie Stavinoha and Lorie Woodward, publishers of Roundtop.com’s family of magazines, host a panel showcasing the tried-and-true tricks of the trade from designer Cathy Robinson Hutton, owner of Houston firm Renovate, a combination design studio and artisan design shop, and Matt White, owner of Recycling the Past, an architectural salvage company. Hutton believes in reclaiming and revitalizing instead of razing. White, who reclaims architectural elements ranging from handcrafted woodwork and kiln glass to airplane doors, specializes in commercial projects. Both are emissaries of a vintage lifestyle, whether lived on the backroads or in the big city. Learn as they discuss ways to apply vintage to various projects. Q&A to follow. (0.1 CEU) Pavilion 2 Seminar
Room Architecture and Design: A Hand-in-Hand Approach 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Panelists Christopher Grubb, president of Arch-Interiors Design Group Inc.; Christopher Mercier, founder of (fer) studio; and Adam Sebastian, architect and designer at Stitch Design Shop, are on hand to discuss what today’s architectural design trends are and how they differ from those of the past. They also discuss the relationship between a designer and an architect, and how it can affect business, trends and project outcomes. (0.1 CEU) Building C Seminar Room, C174
Best of the West in Life and Style 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Join REstyleSOURCE, guest moderator Ryan Saghian of Ryan Saghian Interior Design, and a curated group of tastemaking influencers and designers, including Audrey Woollen of Urbanic Paper Boutique; Olivia Korenberg and Jenn Pablo of Twofold LA; Heather Bullard, editorial prop stylist and producer; Ginny Macdonald, stylist and interior designer at Ginny Macdonald Design; and Kelly Nutt of Kelly Nutt Design for a panel discussion. You won’t want to miss this intriguing look at what's hot in West Coast lifestyle and design, and how all of these industry leaders interpret the region’s style into their own signature look and brand. (0.1 CEU) Building B, WorldView on Sixteen
Phyllis Morris Collection Celebration 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Celebrate the legacy of Hollywood designer Phyllis Morris with the new Phyllis Morris Collection for Currey & Company. Meet Morris’s daughter, Jamie Adler, and learn more about the fascinating life she lived with her extraordinary mother. Stop by the event and sign up to win Morris’s famous Poodle Table Lamp! Currey & Company, C398
Cocktails with Thom Filicia 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Toast famed designer Thom Filicia and preview the newest releases in his collection. Wendover Art Group, C378