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CLIVE CHRISTIAN HOSTS VILLAS OF PALLADIO EVENT
Clive Christian hosted an Institute of Classical Architecture & Classical America lecture
on The Villas of Palladio in the company’s new Beverly Hills Flagship Studio. AIA architect
Andrea Keller led the June 17, 2010, lecture to more than 100 attendees. Co-founded by
AD 100 Marc Appleton and architect David Cohen, the ICA & CA-Southern California
Chapter is comprised of classical architecture professionals.
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Andrea Keller, AIA architect and The Villas of Palladio ICA & CA lecturer
Andrea Keller, AIA architect and The Villas
of Palladio ICA & CA lecturer
Sanna Pollanen, Interior Design Studio; William Tetrick, Penumbra Architectural Illumination
Sanna Pollanen, Interior Design Studio; William
Tetrick, Penumbra Architectural Illumination
Ron Squires and Frank Pennino, Frank K. Pennino & Associates; Julie Lloyd, Clive Christian
Ron Squires and Frank Pennino, Frank K.
Pennino & Associates; Julie Lloyd,
Clive Christian
WALK WRIGHT IN
The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust hosted the 36th annual Wright Plus housewalk on
May 15, 2010, in Oak Park and River Forest, Illinois. Sponsored by Architectural Digest and
American Airlines, the event featured rare interior tours of residences created by legendary
architect Frank Lloyd Wright and his contemporaries. For the true enthusiast, Ultimate Plus
offered a weekend of special events May 13-16, 2010, topped off by dinner in a private
Wright home with cuisine by a noted chef.
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The Chairman’s Reception at the George D. Webb House (1910) featuring wines from the American Airlines Wine Program
The Chairman’s Reception at the George D. Webb
House (1910) featuring wines from the
American Airlines Wine Program
Friday’s all-day architecture excursion visited prairie homes and gardens in Riverside, Illinois including the Avery Coonley Residence (1911)
Friday’s all-day architecture excursion visited
prairie homes and gardens in Riverside, Illinois
including the Avery Coonley Residence (1911)
American Airlines-sponsored Wright Way Travel table in the courtyard of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home and Studio
American Airlines-sponsored
Wright Way Travel table in
the courtyard of Frank Lloyd
Wright’s Home and Studio
MAKING OF THE VIVIDUS
Hästens and Architectural Digest hosted an exclusive reception previewing the making of
the Hästens Vividus bed May 26 and 27, 2010 at the Hästens showroom and LA Art House
in West Hollywood. Over 100 guests viewed Hästens craftsmen build the limited edition bed
by hand for the first time in the United States.
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Joanne Gibbs, K+J Agency; Janet Stein, US Coun try Manager, Hästens; Jan Ryde, Fifth Generation Owner and CEO, Hästens; Lisa Bingham, Editor, Architectural Digest; Sofia Davis, West Coast Account Executive, Hästens
Joanne Gibbs, K+J Agency; Janet Stein, US Coun
try Manager, Hästens; Jan Ryde, Fifth Generation
Owner and CEO, Hästens; Lisa Bingham, Editor,
Architectural Digest; Sofia Davis, West Coast
Account Executive, Hästens
One of only four craftsmen trained to make the bed, Jan-Erik Leander, Vividus Master Craftsman, Hästens, creating the Vividus bed with a Swedish pine frame and a  mattress with thick layers of horsehair, cotton, flax and wool  (pictured)inside
One of only four craftsmen trained
to make the bed, Jan-Erik Leander,
Vividus Master Craftsman,
Hästens, creating the Vividus bed
with a Swedish pine frame and a
mattress with thick layers of
horsehair, cotton, flax and wool
(pictured)inside
Michael Eriksson, Vividus Master Craftsman, Hästens, working on the stitching for the Vividus mattress which takes over 160 hours to hand produce using all natural materials
Michael Eriksson, Vividus Master Craftsman,
Hästens, working on the stitching for the
Vividus mattress which takes over 160 hours
to hand produce using all natural materials
A JOURNEY HOME WITH DONNA KARAN
On June 10, 2010, Architectural Digest co-hosted a private reception with Donna Karan in
her retail showroom on Greenwich Street in New York City’s West Village. The designer
unveiled an exhibit of the new Urban Zen Furniture and Home Collection, inspired by Karan’s
Urban Zen Foundation, a public charity dedicated to promoting well-being, empowering
children and preserving cultures.
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Guests enjoying Donna Karan’s new Urban Zen Furniture and Home Collection
Guests enjoying Donna Karan’s
new Urban Zen Furniture and
Home Collection
AD 100 Architect Alexander Gorlin; AD 100 Architect Joel Barkley; Designer Donna Karan; Architectural Digest Vice President and Publisher Giulio Capua; Architect Brian Sawyer
AD 100 Architect Alexander Gorlin; AD 100
Architect Joel Barkley; Designer Donna
Karan; Architectural Digest Vice President
and Publisher Giulio Capua; Architect
Brian Sawyer
Designer Donna Karan with her new Urban Zen Furniture and Home Collection
Designer Donna Karan with her new Urban Zen
Furniture and Home Collection
THE RIGHT DESIGN FOR WINE
Architectural Digest presented a by-invitation-only wine tasting for Liebherr with Capitol
Distributing featuring wine expert Michael Green at the celebrated Hotel ZaZa in Dallas.
The June 10, 2010 evening hosted 75 guests participating in a lively wine tasting and
viewing the latest in wine, humidor and refrigeration units by Liebherr.
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Wine expert Michael Green, President and Creative Director, Liquid Assets with Thorsten Platt, Vice President North America, Liebherr
Wine expert Michael Green, President and
Creative Director, Liquid Assets with Thorsten
Platt, Vice President North America, Liebherr
Chad and Kelli Frantzen, Kelli  Frantzen Design; Sharon Flatley, Flatley Interiors; Dan Flatley; all ready to taste the evening’s Veramonte Primus 2006 featured red wine
Chad and Kelli Frantzen, Kelli
Frantzen Design; Sharon Flatley,
Flatley Interiors; Dan Flatley;
all ready to taste the evening’s
Veramonte Primus 2006 featured
red wine
Michael Davis, Co-Owner and President, Capitol Distributing; Chris Randall, Sales Manager, Paragon Distributing; Larry Burns, Co-Owner and Vice President, Capitol Distributing; Wayne Prather, President, Paragon Distributing
Michael Davis, Co-Owner and President,
Capitol Distributing; Chris Randall, Sales
Manager, Paragon Distributing; Larry Burns,
Co-Owner and Vice President, Capitol
Distributing; Wayne Prather, President,
Paragon Distributing
ARTISTS FOR HUMANITY RECEPTION
Architectural Digest hosted a private reception May 20, 2010 to celebrate Artists For
Humanity at the AFH EpiCenter, Boston’s first LEED Platinum Certified Building. The event
introduced guests to AFH’s mission of supporting underserved youth through mentoring
programs and art employment, and promoting sustainability through the creative process.
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Susan Rodgerson, Executive Director, AFH; Giulio Capua, Vice President & Publisher, Architectural Digest; AFH EpiCenter Architect Patricia Cornelison, Arrowstreet, Inc.
Susan Rodgerson, Executive Director, AFH;
Giulio Capua, Vice President & Publisher,
Architectural Digest; AFH EpiCenter Architect
Patricia Cornelison, Arrowstreet, Inc.
Sonny Kim, SVP Director of Media, Amp; Erik Nelson, Nelson & Nelson Media, Inc., with AFH studetnt produced ReVision table commissioned for the event.
Sonny Kim, SVP Director of
Media, Amp; Erik Nelson,
Nelson & Nelson Media, Inc.,
with AFH studetnt produced
ReVision table commissioned
for the event.
Monica Belfore, Stehanie Noris, Founder/Owner, Norbella Media; Anand Chopra-McGowan, AdClub
Monica Belfore, Stehanie Noris, Founder/Owner,
Norbella Media; Anand Chopra-McGowan, AdClub
HOTEL ON RIVINGTON COOL NIGHT. HOT DESIGN. EVENING
Architectural Digest hosted a Cool Night, Hot Design, reception at The Hotel On Rivington
May 13, 2010. Guests enjoyed springtime libations and savory hors d’oeuvres in New York
City’s acclaimed Lower East Side glass tower by international architects Grzywinski Pons.
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Dana Sergenian, Executive Director/Beauty & Fashion, Architectural Digest; Kristi Reen, Marketing Director, Global Media, The Donna Karan Company
Dana Sergenian, Executive
Director/Beauty & Fashion,
Architectural Digest;
Kristi Reen, Marketing Director,
Global Media, The Donna
Karan Company
Debbie Flynn, Vice President, Associate Strategy Director, Laird & Partners; Erike Smith, Associate Director of Strategic Communications, Laird & Partners
Debbie Flynn, Vice President, Associate
Strategy Director, Laird & Partners; Erike
Smith, Associate Director of Strategic
Communications, Laird & Partners
Pat McGirl, Luxury Goods Director, Architectural Digest; Manuel Prior, CFO, Porcelenosa, Jose Alacreu, National Sales Manager, Porcelenosa
Pat McGirl, Luxury Goods Director, Architectural
Digest; Manuel Prior, CFO, Porcelenosa,
Jose Alacreu, National Sales Manager,
Porcelenosa
GE MONOGRAM COOKING AND DESIGN EVENT
At GE Monogram’s Design Center in New York’s Architects & Designers Building,
Architectural Digest hosted a cocktail reception May 4, 2010 featuring a book signing
with AD100 architects John Ike, Thomas Kligerman and Joey Barkley—and a cooking
demonstration by Chef Tageré Southwell. Guests enjoyed Chef Tageré Southwell’s spring-
inspired hors d’oeuvres prepared using GE Monogram’s induction cooktop and Advantium
speedcooking wall oven.
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With their newly published book “Ike Kligerman Barkley Houses” architects Thomas Kligerman, Joel Barkley, and John Ike.
With their newly published book “Ike Kligerman
Barkley Houses” architects Thomas Kligerman,
Joel Barkley, and John Ike.
Giulio Capua, Vice President and Publisher, Architectural Digest; Paul Klein, General Manager Brand and Advertising, GE Consumer and Industrial Brands; Wayne Davis, Advertising Manager, GE Monogram
Giulio Capua, Vice President and Publisher,
Architectural Digest; Paul Klein, General Manager
Brand and Advertising, GE Consumer and
Industrial Brands; Wayne Davis, Advertising
Manager, GE Monogram
Dallas interior designers Janis Cravens and Muffin Lemak receiving autographed “Ike Kligerman Barkley Houses” books from AD100 architects (seated left to right) Joel Barkley, Thomas Kligerman, John Ike.
Dallas interior designers Janis
Cravens and Muffin Lemak
receiving autographed
“Ike Kligerman Barkley Houses”
books from AD100 architects
(seated left to right) Joel Barkley,
Thomas Kligerman, John Ike.
SCALAMANDRÉ NEW LOS ANGELES SHOWROOM
Architectural Digest hosted a cocktail reception for Scalamandré celebrating the legendary
fabric company’s new Los Angeles Showroom located on North La Cienega Boulevard. Close
to 200 guests attended the April 27, 2010 event which featured culinary offerings from LA’s
acclaimed Cecconi’s and an opportunity to win Scalamandré home accessories.
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Scalamandré’s Xenia Sandoval assisting interior designer Diane Achoury, European Antiques
Scalamandré’s Xenia Sandoval assisting interior
designer Diane Achoury, European Antiques
Interior designer Carla Simonia and Joie Johnson on Scalamandré’s Agios Damask upholstered sofa
Interior designer Carla
Simonia and Joie Johnson on
Scalamandré’s Agios Damask
upholstered sofa
Scalamandré’s Shanghai wall covering provides<Br/>the background for guests Barry Parker, Selena Breed, Vince Jelineo and Edward Scott
Scalamandré’s Shanghai wall covering provides
the background for guests Barry Parker, Selena
Breed, Vince Jelineo and Edward Scott
CHRISTOPHER GUY’S “AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER”
On Sunday, April 18, 2010, in High Point, NC, Architectural Digest co-hosted “An Affair to
Remember” with Christopher Guy where over 400 guests celebrated the new showroom
setting for the Christopher Guy Collection.
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Jon Spurlock, High Point Showroom Manager, Christopher Guy; Luci Cremin, President, Christopher Guy; Mary Hall Ross, President, The Ross Group
Jon Spurlock, High Point Showroom Manager,
Christopher Guy; Luci Cremin, President,
Christopher Guy; Mary Hall Ross, President,
The Ross Group
Designers from TV5, an architectural design firm in Atlanta specializing in hospitality design
Designers from TV5, an
architectural design firm in
Atlanta specializing in hospitality
design
Ms. Marty Joyce, Christopher Guy Southern California Sales Rep, with gentleman from the Witford Design group in California’s Laguna<Br/>Design Center, featured in a vignette from the Christopher Guy Bedroom Collection
Ms. Marty Joyce, Christopher Guy Southern
California Sales Rep, with gentleman from the
Witford Design group in California’s Laguna
Design Center, featured in a vignette from the
Christopher Guy Bedroom Collection
THOMAS LAVIN’S 10TH IN 2010, LOS ANGELES
Architectural Digest marked the 10th anniversary of Thomas Lavin’s PDC showroom during
WESTWEEK 2010 with a co-hosted discussion by AD 100 designer Suzanne Tucker, who
debuted her first fabric line—Suzanne Tucker Home—inspired by her interiors, travels and
personal collection of 18th-, 19th- and early 20th-century textiles.
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AD 100 designer Suzanne Tucker debuts her first fabric collection at the Thomas Lavin Showroom
AD 100 designer Suzanne Tucker debuts her first
fabric collection at the Thomas Lavin Showroom
The designer signed copies of her first monograph Rooms<Br/>to Remember: The Classic Interiors of Suzanne Tucker
The designer signed copies
of her first monograph Rooms
to Remember: The Classic
Interiors of Suzanne Tucker
Thomas Lavin launched his Los Angeles showroom’s 10th anniversary during WESTWEEK 2010
Thomas Lavin launched his Los Angeles
showroom’s 10th anniversary during WESTWEEK
2010
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST KBIS DINNER
During this year’s Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, Architectural Digest hosted a VIP
dinner April 18, 2010 at one of Chicago’s hottest restaurants, Sunda, featuring award-
winning restaurant design by Tony Chi.
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Jay Goldberg, Associate Publisher/Advertising, Architectural Digest, Brain Yahn, Vice President Marketing, Plain & Fancy
Jay Goldberg, Associate
Publisher/Advertising,
Architectural Digest, Brain Yahn,
Vice President Marketing, Plain
& Fancy
Skip Johnson, Vice President Marketing/ Communications, ROHL, Sherry Qualls,<Br/> President, WhiteGood & Company, Ken Rohl, COO/Managing Partner, ROHL
Skip Johnson, Vice President Marketing/
Communications, ROHL, Sherry Qualls,
President, WhiteGood & Company, Ken Rohl,
COO/Managing Partner, ROHL
Bill Tobin, Vice President Marketing, Wood-Mode Anne Lee Tobin, Elaine Siegel, Owner, Elaine Siegel Associates , Doreen Shelly, Mid-Atlantic Manager, Architectural Digest
Bill Tobin, Vice President Marketing, Wood-Mode
Anne Lee Tobin, Elaine Siegel, Owner, Elaine
Siegel Associates , Doreen Shelly, Mid-Atlantic
Manager, Architectural Digest
LA CORNUE
Architectural Digest co-hosted a Champagne Breakfast for La Cornue, with Purcell Murray,
with approximately 100 guests at Chicago’s Four Seasons Hotel April 17, 2010 during this
year’s Kitchen and Bath Industry Show.
Adrian Dupuy, Xavier Dupuy, President, La Cornue Anne Murray Puricelli, Director, La Cornue, North America, Jeff Petersen, Executive Director, Ar- chitectural Digest, Tim Murray, President, Purcell Murray, Elaine Murray, Designer, BMI
Adrian Dupuy, Xavier Dupuy, President, La Cornue
Anne Murray Puricelli, Director, La Cornue, North
America, Jeff Petersen, Executive Director, Ar-
chitectural Digest, Tim Murray, President, Purcell
Murray, Elaine Murray, Designer, BMI
Guests listening to La Cornue President Xavier Dupuy’s announcement of the release of La Cornue’s first built-in gas rotisserie, the Flamberge, for indoor residential kitchens.
Guests listening to La Cornue
President Xavier Dupuy’s
announcement of the release
of La Cornue’s first built-in gas
rotisserie, the Flamberge, for
indoor residential kitchens.
Xavier Dupuy, President, La Cornue Adrian Dupuy, Steve Karp, Senior Designer, Christopher Peacock Cabinetry, winning a breakfast raffle prize of a La Cornue marble spice grinder
Xavier Dupuy, President, La Cornue
Adrian Dupuy, Steve Karp, Senior Designer,
Christopher Peacock Cabinetry, winning a
breakfast raffle prize of a La Cornue marble
spice grinder
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST HIGH POINT RECEPTION
During this spring’s High Point Market, Architectural Digest hosted a by-invitation-only cocktail
reception featuring Relais & Chateaux award-winning Fearrington House Guest Executive
Chef Colin Bedford. Attendees enjoyed a menu of regional selections provided by the
Fearrington House’s green certified restaurant. The evening was hosted April 19, 2010 at the
historic JH Adams Inn.
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Giulio Capua, Vice President and Publisher, Architectural Digest, Joanne Gibbs, Marketing Director, K&J Agency, Chef Colin Bedford, Fearrington House , Alisha Coward, Sales Representative, Hästens
Giulio Capua, Vice President and Publisher,
Architectural Digest, Joanne Gibbs, Marketing
Director, K&J Agency, Chef Colin Bedford,
Fearrington House , Alisha Coward, Sales
Representative, Hästens
Jim Druckman, President, New York Design Center and Alexa Hampton, President, Mark Hampton Interiors
Jim Druckman, President, New
York Design Center and Alexa
Hampton, President, Mark
Hampton Interiors
Standing: Chef Colin Beford, Fearrington House Cecilia Najar, Marketing Consultant, Velocity Creative Marketing, Giulio Capua, Vice President and Publisher, Architectural Digest Ruth Tooker, Los Angeles Director, Architectural Digest Seated: Jennifer Green, SVP, Michael Burns & Associates Lainie Kritser, Account Executive, Michael Burns & Associates, Amy Archer, Director of Merchandising, American Leather
Standing: Chef Colin Beford, Fearrington House
Cecilia Najar, Marketing Consultant, Velocity
Creative Marketing, Giulio Capua, Vice President
and Publisher, Architectural Digest Ruth Tooker,
Los Angeles Director, Architectural Digest
Seated:
Jennifer Green, SVP, Michael Burns & Associates
Lainie Kritser, Account Executive, Michael
Burns & Associates, Amy Archer, Director of
Merchandising, American Leather
DORYA INTERIORS U.S. SHOWROOM LAUNCH
Architectural Digest co-hosted the launch of the first U.S. Dorya Interiors showroom at High
Point April Market. Over 250 trade and notable consumers attended the April 18 reception to
view Dorya’s handcrafted wood furnishings and elegant interior designs.
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Umit Yorgancioglu, President, Dorya Interiors Namik Tan, Ambassador of Turkey to the United States, Figen Tan, wife of Namik Tan, Ambassador of Turkey to the United States, Megan Perry Yorgancioglu, Creative Director, Dorya Interiors Umit Yorgancioglu, CEO, Dorya Interiors
Umit Yorgancioglu, President, Dorya Interiors
Namik Tan, Ambassador of Turkey to the United
States, Figen Tan, wife of Namik Tan, Ambassador
of Turkey to the United States, Megan Perry
Yorgancioglu, Creative Director, Dorya Interiors
Umit Yorgancioglu, CEO, Dorya Interiors
Artisan Cemil Hondol, Gold Leaf Specialist, Dorya Interiors, Leaf Specialist, Dorya Interiors, applying a 24-Carot Gold Leaf on a wood chair during the reception demonstration
Artisan Cemil Hondol, Gold
Leaf Specialist, Dorya Interiors,
Leaf Specialist, Dorya Interiors,
applying a 24-Carot Gold Leaf
on a wood chair during the
reception demonstration
Jeff Petersen, Executive Director, Architectural Digest, Megan Perry Yorgancioglu, Creative Director, Dorya Interiors, Doruk Yorgancioglu, COO, Dorya Interiors
Jeff Petersen, Executive Director, Architectural
Digest, Megan Perry Yorgancioglu, Creative
Director, Dorya Interiors, Doruk Yorgancioglu,
COO, Dorya Interiors
MAYA ROMANOFF 40TH ANNIVERSARY, NEW YORK
Architectural Digest co-hosted with the Museum of Arts and Design, the 40th Anniversary of
Maya Romanoff on March 10, 2010 when over 300 guests viewed a one-day only retrospective
installation by architect/designer David Rockwell. On display were tie-die wall coverings from
Maya Romanoff’s Anniversary Collection, re-imagined by designer Amy Lau, along with innovative
fabric designs and wall coverings throughout the decades.
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Interior designer Amy Lau, AD VP/Publisher Giulio Capua, and Laura Romanoff
Interior designer Amy Lau, AD VP/Publisher Giulio
Capua, and Laura Romanoff
Company President Joyce Romanoff showing guests a new flexible pearl wall covering at event studio demonstration
Company President Joyce
Romanoff showing guests a
new flexible pearl wall covering
at event studio demonstration
Architect/Designer David Rockwell with Maya Romanoff
Architect/Designer David Rockwell with
Maya Romanoff
DECORATIVE FURNISHINGS ASSOCIATION, NEW YORK
Architectural Digest welcomed the Decorative Furnishings Association at the Conde Nast
Building Frank Gehry-designed private executive dining rooms on March 8, 2010 to discuss
goals for the expanded member companies spanning fabric, trimmings, wallpaper, floor
coverings, lighting and furniture.
Lane Brooks, Christopher Peacock Home Rue Richey, Architectural Digest
Lane Brooks, Christopher Peacock Home
Rue Richey, Architectural Digest
Richard Johnson, Artistic Tile, Zach Epstein, Artistic Tile, Peter Routsis, Benjamin Moore, Bill Pittel, Architectural Digest, Steve Nobel, Nobelinks
Richard Johnson, Artistic Tile, Zach Epstein, Artistic
Tile, Peter Routsis, Benjamin Moore, Bill Pittel,
Architectural Digest, Steve Nobel, Nobelinks
David Webster, Webster & Co., Peter Webster, Webster & Co., Cary Kravet, Kravet Fabrics
David Webster, Webster & Co.,
Peter Webster, Webster & Co.,
Cary Kravet, Kravet Fabrics
JANUS ET CIE, SAN FRANCISCO
On February 3, 2010, Architectural Digest co-hosted an exclusive book signing in San
Francisco with JANUS at Cie President Janice Feldman, featuring her newly released
lifestyle and design-focused title Loom: Woven Paper Furniture, with a foreword written
by Architectural Digest Editor-in-Chief Paige Rense.
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Loom: Woven Paper Furniture by Janice Feldman
Loom: Woven Paper Furniture by Janice Feldman
Michael Venera, Paula Thompson and Steve Sodokoff
Michael Venera, Paula
Thompson and Steve Sodokoff
Guests in line to have their book signed by Janice Feldman
Guests in line to have their book signed by
Janice Feldman
NOVA STUDIO GRAND OPENING
Architectural Digest co-hosted the Grand Opening of the Nova Studio International
showroom in the Architect & Designers Building in New York City. Over 350 guests viewed
displays by Arclinea, the Italian kitchen cabinetry manufacturer designed by Antonio
Citterio; Lema, the Italian wardrobe, wall-system and home furnishings company envisioned
by Piero Lisson; and Kreon, a manufacturer of Belgian illumination solutions.
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A guest exploring the unique “pop up” control system featured in Arclinea’s Convivium kitchen.
A guest exploring the unique “pop up” control
system featured in Arclinea's Convivium kitchen.
Arclinea Senior Designer Marc Schlesser and Chief Sales Officer Wilfried Plaickner in the Arclinea Italia kitchen.
Arclinea Senior Designer Marc Schlesser and
Chief Sales Officer Wilfried Plaickner in the
Arclinea Italia kitchen.
The pull-down clothing rod was demonstrated to guests in the Lema wardrobe system.
The pull-down clothing rod was
demonstrated to guests in the
Lema wardrobe system.
MATSUOKA COLLECTION SHOWROOM LAUNCH PARTY
Architectural Digest hosted a reception to debut the new Matsuoka Collection showroom at
the High Point Furniture Market in North Carolina. The opening event featured Matsuoka's
exotic timber furniture, plus six new luxury collections, including two created by internation-
ally acclaimed designer Christian Lyon.
Matsuoka President Kevin Reilly, Creative Director Noreen Reilly and Design Director Christian Lyon with AD Southeast Director Donna Jernigan and Matsuoka Chairman Taku Moritsugu.
Matsuoka President Kevin Reilly, Creative Director
Noreen Reilly and Design Director Christian Lyon
with AD Southeast Director Donna Jernigan and
Matsuoka Chairman Taku Moritsugu.
Over 300 guests enjoyed culinary offerings by Southern Roots in the new Matsuoka showroom.
Over 300 guests enjoyed
culinary offerings by Southern
Roots in the new Matsuoka
showroom.
Matsuoka Design Director Christian Lyon shared the creative vision behind the design of his chair featured in the new collection.
Matsuoka Design Director Christian Lyon shared
the creative vision behind the design of his chair
featured in the new collection.
DAVID YURMAN
On December 8, 2009, Architectural Digest co-hosted an evening with AD 100 designer
Martyn Lawrence-Bullard at the David Yurman boutique in Costa Mesa, California. The
AD 100 talent and guests enjoyed an opportunity to explore David Yurman’s extensive
jewelry and watch collections for men. A portion of the event proceeds was donated to
P.S. Arts, dedicated to restoring arts education to public schools in Southern California.
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Guests take a closer look at some special pieces
Guests take a closer look at
some special pieces
Martyn Lawrence-Bullard sharing stories from the design world with guests
Martyn Lawrence-Bullard sharing stories from the
design world with guests
Frank Everett of David Yurman with Martyn Lawrence-Bullard
Frank Everett of David Yurman with Martyn
Lawrence-Bullard
BREGUET
On December 17, 2009, Architectural Digest, Breguet and Dorfman Jewelers
hosted an invitation-only reception in the home of interior designer and
Style Boston TV host Anthony Corey.
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Guests enjoyed insider access to interior designer Anthony Corey’s home at this intimate holiday event.
Guests enjoyed insider access to interior
designer Anthony Corey’s home at this
intimate holiday event.
Jonathan Dorfman, co-owner Dorfman Jewelers, with Dick Concannon, Smoki Bacon, and David and Vivian Gefke
Jonathan Dorfman, co-owner Dorfman Jewelers,
with Dick Concannon, Smoki Bacon, and David
and Vivian Gefke
Reception attendees with Breguet gift bags filled with holiday choco- lates and Architectural Digest’s January AD 100 special issue.
Reception attendees with Breguet
gift bags filled with holiday choco-
lates and Architectural Digest’s
January AD 100 special issue.
THE YOUNG VICTORIA PREMIERE WITH CLIVE CHRISTIAN, LOS ANGELES
On December 3 in Los Angeles, Architectural Digest, Apparition Films and Clive Christian
hosted the U.S. premiere and post-party for The Young Victoria, a film opening December 18
starring Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend. Clive Christian Design House revived the English
perfume house to which the Queen granted her crown in 1872.
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Rupert Friend, Emily Blunt and Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, take in the red-carpet frenzy at the premiere.
Rupert Friend, Emily Blunt and Sarah Ferguson,
Duchess of York, take in the red-carpet frenzy
at the premiere.
Actress Jana Kramer
Actress Jana Kramer
The film’s graphics greeted post-premiere party guests at Clive Christian’s L.A. showroom.
The film’s graphics greeted post-premiere party
guests at Clive Christian’s L.A. showroom.
RESTORATION HARDWARE, SAN FRANCISCO
On October 14, Architectural Digest co-hosted Restoration Hardware’s private launch event
to celebrate the opening of The Gallery at Corte Madera, featuring an innovative new setting.
The evening benefited the University of San Francisco Pediatric Brain Tumor Program.
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Restoration Hardware CEO Gary Friedman and Keith Belling
Restoration Hardware CEO Gary Friedman and
Keith Belling
Zem Joaquin, Gary Bauer
Zem Joaquin, Gary Bauer
Hank Miller, Kimberly Miller, Marcy Karpowitz, Elizabeth Thieriot, Michael Polenske
Hank Miller, Kimberly Miller, Marcy Karpowitz,
Elizabeth Thieriot, Michael Polenske
PORCELANOSA SHOWROOM, PARAMUS, NJ
Architectural Digest hosted a grand re-opening of the Porcelanosa Paramus, NJ tile, kitchen
and bath showroom on November 19. More than 250 guests enjoyed hors d’oeuvres presented
by award-winning Restaurant Daniel while exploring the expansive showroom offerings.
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AD Executive Director Jeff Petersen, AD Mid- Atlantic Manager Doreen Shelley, Porcelanosa Brand Director Santiago Manent
AD Executive Director Jeff Petersen, AD Mid-
Atlantic Manager Doreen Shelley, Porcelanosa
Brand Director Santiago Manent
Guests admiring Porcelanosa’s tile display
Guests admiring Porcelanosa's
tile display
Guests received gift bags from Porcelanosa with showroom brochures, Bulgari bath products, a computer flash drive, and an issue of Architectural Digest.
Guests received gift bags from Porcelanosa
with showroom brochures, Bulgari bath
products, a computer flash drive, and an
issue of Architectural Digest.
ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST GREENROOM AT THE
61ST PRIMETIME EMMYS, LOS ANGELES
For the eighth consecutive year, AD created the backstage space where celebrity presenters await their cues on TV's biggest night.view more
 
Funny guys Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Fallon
Funny guys Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Fallon
Jon Cryer celebrates his win
Jon Cryer celebrates his win
Couple Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon
Couple Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon
BRIGHT STAR FILM PREMIERE, HOLLYWOOD
Architectural Digest, 1stdibs.com and A Diamond Is Forever celebrated
the premiere of the new film.
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The film’s writer/director Jane Campion with actors  Ben Whishaw and Paul Schneider, Apparition  CEO Bob Berney and Jan Chapman, producer
The film’s writer/director Jane Campion with actors
Ben Whishaw and Paul Schneider, Apparition
CEO Bob Berney and Jan Chapman, producer
Holly Hunter arriving  at the premiere
Holly Hunter arriving
at the premiere
Architectural Digest associate publisher Randi  MacColl, Paul Schneider, jewelry designer Liv  Ballard and 1stdibs.com founder Michael Bruno
Architectural Digest associate publisher Randi
MacColl, Paul Schneider, jewelry designer Liv
Ballard and 1stdibs.com founder Michael Bruno
SMALLBONE OF DEVIZES, NEW YORK CITY
The launch of Smallbone’s Macassar Collection at the flagship store, co-hosted
by Architectural Digest on October 13, included a cooking demonstration by
Restaurant Daniel.
A view into the store
A view into the store
The evening’s hosts
The evening’s hosts
Cooking in the Macassar Collection kitchen
Cooking in the Macassar Collection kitchen
OSBORNE & LITTLE, BOSTON
Architectural Digest co-hosted “Asian Influence on European Textiles” in Osborne &
Little’s BDC showroom September 23, featuring Sir Peter Osborne, Tricia Guild and
William Yeoward and moderated by Pamela Parmal of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
AD’s Katherine Scully, Pamela Parmal, William Yeoward, Sir Peter Osborne and Tricia Guild
AD’s Katherine Scully, Pamela Parmal, William
Yeoward, Sir Peter Osborne and Tricia Guild
Admiring Osborne & Little’s Asian-inspired textiles
Admiring Osborne & Little’s
Asian-inspired textiles
Osborne & Little’s Rebecca Scott, Liz Wetmore, Samantha Buhl and Ashley Flowers
Osborne & Little’s Rebecca Scott, Liz Wetmore,
Samantha Buhl and Ashley Flowers
"WHAT'S NEW, WHAT'S NEXT AT 200 LEX,” NEW YORK CITY
Architectural Digest hosted the NYDC’s fourth-floor kick-off of the What’s New, What’s Next
at 200 Lex event on September 23 with a digital lounge in the Kravet showroom.
AD’s Rue Richey demonstrates ShopAD
AD’s Rue Richey demonstrates ShopAD
Laptops allowed guests to explore the site
Laptops allowed guests to explore the site
Rue Richey and Scott Kravet
Rue Richey and Scott Kravet
CLIVE CHRISTIAN, NEW YORK CITY
Architectural Digest co-hosted the Grand Opening of the Clive Christian
New York Showroom on September 24.
AD’s Doreen Shelley, Victoria Christian and Clive Christian president Robert Hughes
AD’s Doreen Shelley, Victoria Christian and Clive
Christian president Robert Hughes
The Clive Christian showroom’s music room
The Clive Christian showroom’s music room
Guests engage with the Clive Christian kitchen
Guests engage with the
Clive Christian kitchen
ROBERTO COIN, NEW YORK CITY
Architectural Digest co-hosted an intimate dinner with Roberto Coin and Saks Fifth Avenue
saluting CARE and Christy Turlington Burns at La Grenouille on October 14.
SFA Chairman and CEO Steve Sadove, Christy Turlington Burns, Roberto Coin, AD vice president and publisher Giulio Capua
SFA Chairman and CEO Steve Sadove, Christy
Turlington Burns, Roberto Coin, AD vice president
and publisher Giulio Capua
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