fall design events
Stepping into a luxury antique market is akin to embarking on a captivating journey through time, where the past comes alive in the most exquisite and enchanting manner. The benefits of indulging in such an experience are abundant and multifaceted. The allure of these markets lies not only in the impeccable craftsmanship of the meticulously preserved treasures but also in the stories they carry from eras long gone.
There are numerous opportunities to experience design via these markets, as well as via additional events this fall.
Engaging with knowledgeable vendors and fellow connoisseurs cultivates a sense of community, making every visit not just a shopping spree, but a memorable and enriching expedition into the world of timeless elegance.
Here are a handful of favorites, direct from our presenters at Design Retreat!
London Design Festival (LDF): This event usually takes place in September and is one of the most significant design festivals globally. It features a wide range of design disciplines, including furniture, fashion, graphic design, and architecture. The festival encompasses exhibitions, installations, talks, and workshops held across various venues in London.
Paris Design Week: Held in September, this event coincides with the Maison et Objet trade show. Paris Design Week brings together design professionals and enthusiasts for a city-wide celebration of design. Showrooms, galleries, and cultural spaces host exhibitions, product launches, and talks that showcase the latest trends and innovations in design.
Round Top Antiques Market: The Round Top Antiques Market is a captivating haven for vintage enthusiasts and collectors alike. Nestled in the charming town of Round Top, Texas, this biannual event transforms the quiet countryside into a bustling epicenter of antique treasures and timeless curiosities. Exploring the stalls beneath the open sky, one can uncover hidden gems, engage in conversations with passionate collectors, and truly immerse themselves in the magic of the past.
New York Design Week: Taking place in October, New York Design Week includes a variety of design-related events across the city. From the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) to independent design shows and exhibitions, this week celebrates design in its various forms.
Design Retreat: Of course we have to mention our new and exciting event coming this fall to Atlanta! We invite you to join us this fall for a transformative and all inclusive weekend filled with unprecedented insight into the intimidating luxury design process, including comprehensive talks, interactive sessions, design centered outings.Speakers include Nate Berkus, David Cohen, Sophie Donelson, Tom Kligerman, Melissa Reavis, and Clinton Smith.3 days + 8 design luminaries + 30 design savvy homeowners.You’ll leave inspired, informed, and fully prepared to take the actions required to create your dream home.
