3.23.10 | Dallas, TX | METROCON10 comes to the Dallas Market Hall, 2200 Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX, August 12-13. The affordable expo and conference for interior designers, architects, facility managers, interior design
students, and other design industry members is organized through
volunteer collaboration between the Texas Chapter of ASID and the Texas-Oklahoma Chapter of IIDA. Any ASID or IIDA member attendee gets on the tradeshow floor for free
and
may take any amount of continuing education for a flat fee of $50.
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3.23.10 | New York, NY | Pierre Frey celebrates its 75th anniversary with a 1935-1955 exhibition from the company’s archives. Pierre Frey specializes in woven and printed home furnishings textiles. The exhibition kicks off May 12, 2010 at the D& D Building, suite #1611, 979 Third Avenue, NYC, with a lecture by author, textile historian, and Pierre Frey’s archivist Sophie Rouart and will remain in New York through July 30, 2010.
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3.23.10 | New York, NY | IIDA NY will kick off its 12th annual Pioneering Design Lecture Series on April 26, 6pm. This year's programs focus on collaboration, connection and
community. The April event at the 92nd Street Y in Tribeca will celebrate textile pioneer, Michael Maharam. Joining Mr. Maharam is Maira
Kalman, artist, illustrator, product designer and
chronicler of daily life in New York City.
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3.23.10 | Chicago, IL | The sixth annual Junior Achievement Wine Tasting fund raiser will be held April 29, 5:30-7:30 pm, at the Tishman Speyer Properties, 125 S. Wacker Drive, 31st floor, Chicago, IL. Junior Achievement is a non-profit education organization dedicated to bringing the free enterprise system to life in the classroom and reinforcing the importance of staying in school.
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3.23.10 | Costa Mesa, CA | ROCKSTAR Haute
Couture 2010, a rock music-inspired runway showdown where music, fashion and media
collide takes place April 21, 6 pm, at the SUTRA LOUNGE, Triangle Square, 1870 Harbor Blvd, 2nd floor, Costa Mesa, CA. Nick Verreos, rockstar of FIDM and
“Project Runway”will serve as celebrity host.
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3.23.25 | West Hollywood, CA | JANUS et Cie will hold a panel discussion about the legacy of public works infused with creative design on March 25, 2-3:00 pm. The discussion will take place at 8687 Melrose Avenue. Suite B-146, West Hollywood, CA and will be followed by a reception.
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3.19.10 | Chicago, IL | Bretford Manufacturing, Inc, will be at booth #1701 for the PLA 2010 National Conference, March 24-26 at the Oregon Convention Center, 777 Northeast M L King Boulevard, Portland, OR. Attendees will have a first-look at its newly enhanced line of DURO and VOYAGER book and utility trucks for public libraries.
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3.18.10 | New York, NY and Chicago, IL | MMPI and Designer Pages launched the new NeoCon.com. NeoCon.com will include MyNeoCon,
an interactive platform to help attendees explore exhibitors and
products in advance of the show and save favorites to their NeoCon
Guides. NeoCon.com will include various grade offerings for exhibitors,
providing access to client insight and enhanced brand
visibility online.
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3.18.10 | Grand Haven, MI | Atlas Ergonomics will present two studies at the Applied Ergonomics Conference, March 23-25. David Brodie will speak March 23 at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, 23808 Resort Parkway, San Antonio, TX, 2:30-3pm, on the “Impact of Split Keyboard Design on
Office Design.” On March
25 from 8:45-9:30 a.m., Mr. Brodie will present a second topic
entitled
“Addressing Knowledge and Culture to Achieve Success in
Healthcare”.
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