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FEATURING ATLANTA GOURMET & GIFT

SEPTEMBER 19–23, 2016

EVENTS & SEMINARS GUIDE

MONDAY, SEPT. 19 TUESDAY, SEPT. 20

FALL DESIGN WEEK

Designer Portrait Day Designer Portrait Day

AmericaMart Loves Local Cooking Series: Local Three

Complimentary Afternoon Craft Cocktails with JP Atlanta

Complimentary Afternoon Craft Cocktails with The Lawrence

Complimentary Afternoon Craft Cocktails with JP Atlanta

Fall Design Week Kickoff Party Celebrating the Serenbe Designer Showhouse

Naturally Inspired: How Art, Design and Nature Collide at Serenbe—and the 2016 Serenbe Showhouse

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Noon – 1:30 p.m.

3 –4 p.m.

3:30 – 5 p.m.

3:30 – 5 p.m.

3:30 – 5 p.m.

4 – 5:30 p.m.

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Top Trends in Retail

Weddings-ish: Connecting with Millennials & Capturing the New Bridal Market**

2017 Trend Forecast: A Tour of Lifestyle, Interiors & Fashion Influences to Know in the Year Ahead*

Modern Luxury BRIDE’S Party

AmericaMart Loves Local Cooking Series: Venkman’s

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

10 –11:30 a.m.

Noon – 1:30 p.m.

3 –4 p.m.

Designer Portrait Day

Strictly Styling Workshop: Prop, Style & Photograph Like a Pro to Improve Your Social Brand**

A Salute to Southern Style: The Essence of Southern Design & Hospitality*

What’s in? Going out! Trends for the Ultimate Outdoor Living Spaces

AmericaMart Loves Local Cooking Series: Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 21 THURSDAY, SEPT. 22

Cooking Demonstrations Building 2, Floor 8, Demonstration Kichen

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1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

10 –11:30 a.m.

Noon – 1:30 p.m.

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

3 –4 p.m.

5:30 – 7 p.m.

Education Sponsor: All seminars are 0.1 CEU approved.

*Complimentary Lunch | **Complimentary Breakfast

Seminars Building 1, Floor 1, Event Hall

Evening Events Location varies. See page 6 for details.

Photography Sessions Building 1, Floor 1, Event Hall

Impress the Guest! The Insider’s Playbook on Masterful Hosting & Entertaining with Style*

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SeminarsTUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

Impress the Guest! The Insider’s Playbook on Masterful Hosting & Entertaining with Style (0.1 CEU)Moderated by Cathy Austin, Interior Designer and Blogger Behind Bespoke BanterFeaturing Young Huh, New York Interior Designer, Audrey Margarite, VP of Design & Product Development for Bunny Williams Home, Annette Joseph, Producer, Photo Stylist and Author of Picture Perfect Parties, and Danielle Rollins, Lifestyle Expert and Author of Soiree Entertaining with Style

NOON | LUNCH • 12:30 P.M. | SEMINAR BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALLWeekend warriors are effortlessly whipping up gourmet spreads, swoon-worthy scenes and decorative tablescapes to fill our Instagram feeds. So, what’s the secret sauce? Top interior designers, lifestyle experts and photo stylists dish out advice you need to know to be a masterful host—from setting the right environment, designing the menu and table, and even offer styling tips to capture the moment for social media. Learn some of their favorite go-to resources and advice.

Naturally Inspired: How Art, Design and Nature Collide at Serenbe — and the 2016 Serenbe Showhouse (0.1 CEU)Moderated by Elizabeth Ralls, Editor-in- Chief of Atlanta Homes & LifestylesFeaturing Designers Tami Ramsay, Steve McKenzie, Melanie Davis and Kelly AnthonySponsored by

3– 4 P.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALL

This September, Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles magazine presents its 3rd annual Serenbe Designer Showhouse on Serenbe’s newest addition, a turn-of-the-19th-century inspired Textile Lofts building. On the Penthouse level, which overlooks Serenbe’s treetops, 15 Atlanta-area designers have transformed both its indoor and outdoor spaces into a naturally inspired paradise. Hear panelists discuss their arts-inspired approach to design and nature and stay for Serenbe’s Showhouse ticket giveaways, as well as fresh goodies from Serenbe’s Farms.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

Strictly Styling Workshop: Prop, Style & Photograph Like a Pro to Improve Your Social Brand (0.1 CEU)

Presented by Annette Joseph, Entertaining Expert, Editor and Producer

10 –11:30 A.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALL

Dive into this 90-minute workshop where you will get busy styling and photographing with mobile ease, led by renowned entertaining expert, editor, and producer Annette Joseph. Annette will teach you the basics of styling, and talk composition and must-know tricks—right from your iPhone! Whether you want to enhance your Instagram feed to gain more followers, or snap a stylized photo of new merchandise in your store to use online, Annette will share tips she has gained as a nationally recognized photo stylist specializing in lifestyle editorial images for magazines. Complimentary breakfast is included! Spaces are limited so reserve your spot in the workshop by emailing [email protected]. You won’t want to miss this special opportunity.

A Salute to Southern Style: The Essence of Southern Design & Hospitality, Followed by The Art of Southern Living Book Signing (0.1 CEU)Moderated by Betsy Riley, Editor-in-Chief of Atlanta Magazine’s HOME Featuring the Region’s Most Celebrated Design Tastemakers: Lisa Mende, Meredith Ellis, Traci Zeller, Paige Sumblin Schnell and Jennifer BolesSponsored by

NOON | LUNCH • 12:30 P.M. | SEMINAR BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALLSoutherners are partial to traditions and have an almost intuitive appreciation for fine living, gracious comfort and collected, generational things. Five nationally recognized talents who individually embody the best of the region’s design sensibility— and collectively, all-star arbiters of good taste— will share the definitive styles and influences that continue to capture a well-lived Southern lifestyle. See what inspires these celebrated design tastemakers, along with their favorite new twists in interiors, entertaining and true Southern hospitality. Perhaps what’s been considered the most traditional design genre could be seen as the boldest of all. Immediately following the panel will be a book signing for The Art of Southern Design, with panelist and author Paige Sumblin Schnell.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 CONT.

What’s in? Going out! Trends for the Ultimate Outdoor Living Spaces (0.1 CEU)Presented by Modern Luxury Interiors AtlantaModerated by Phebe Wahl, Editor-in-Chief of The Atlantan and Modern Luxury Interiors AtlantaFeaturing Designer and Entertaining Lifestyle Expert Danielle Rollins, Leading Luxury Landscape Architect John Howard, and Founder of Thrasher Pool & Spa Chris FoglemanSponsored by

3 – 4 P.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALL

Today’s savvy homeowners are not limited by ceilings or imagination. Clients are spending more dollars on exterior design, raising the bar on stunning sanctuaries where they can relax, dine and entertain. Hear from a panel of experts on today’s hottest trends in outdoor spaces and see jaw-dropping transformations.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

Weddings-ish: Connecting with Millennials & Capturing the New Bridal Market (0.1 CEU)

Presented by Jove Meyer, Brooklyn-Based Wedding Planner, Designer and Podcaster, and Jesi Haack, LA-Based Event Planner

10 –11 A.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALL

Passion, product, price, and personality are the new filters to grasp when connecting with today’s bridal customers. In this fun session, uber stylish and popular Brooklyn-based wedding planner, designer and podcaster, Jove Meyer, will share event planning tips and trends and dish on all things wedding-ish with special guest, Los Angeles-based event planner Jesi Haack. They will share the transformative hallmarks of today’s weddings and Pinterest-worthy designs that speak to millennials—including tips on personalization, signature installations, and fresh décor. You will laugh, learn and fall in love with wedding planning all over again. Complimentary breakfast is included.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 CONT.

2017 Trend Forecast: A Tour of Lifestyle, Interiors & Fashion Influences to Know in the Year Ahead (0.1 CEU)

Presented by Ali Lind, Senior Trend Consultant for WGSN

NOON | LUNCH • 12:30 P.M. | SEMINAR BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALLFresh off the heels of Fall New York Fashion Week, get a one-hour tour of the hottest looks, colors, patterns and trends for women’s and menswear from the Summer/Spring 2017 runway shows. Straight from WGSN—the world’s top trend authority—designers and retailers in the home, gift, apparel and bridal markets won’t want to miss the seasonal trends, consumer drivers and cultural context pulled from a mix of lifestyle, interiors and fashion worlds. Get a front row seat to see how high fashion will inspire and translate into home interiors and accessories.

Top Trends in Retail (0.1 CEU)Presented by Jenny Heinzen York, Editor-in-Chief of Home Accents TodaySponsored by

3 – 4 P.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALL

Retail continues to evolve and to stay on top, retailers need to up their game. This session will focus on new directions that innovative retailers are taking with marketing and technology, all with an eye toward the new consumer and their buying behaviors. Jenny Heinzen York, editor-in-chief of Home Accents Today, will share fresh and exclusive store and consumer research data, backed up by case studies from the stores who are making these tools work.

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

Fall Design Week Kickoff Party Celebrating the Serenbe Designer Showhouse

Sponsored by

4 – 5:30 P.M. | JP ATLANTA RESTAURANT, CONNECTED TO BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1

Join us for delicious cocktails and bites as we celebrate the designers of the 2016 Serenbe Designer Showhouse and the inaugural Fall Design Week. The 3rd Annual Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Serenbe Designer Showhouse is a one-of-a-kind Textile Loft Penthouse that features 15 Atlanta-area designers in luxurious indoor and outdoor rooms including playful porches and garden rooms with a copper outdoor spa. Mix and mingle with the designers while enjoying sweet and savory hors d’oeuvres and signature cocktails from AmericasMart’s premier restaurant partner, JP Atlanta. Badge required.

TUES., SEPT. 20 – THURS., SEPT. 22

Complimentary Lunch SeminarsNOON | BUILDING 1, EVENT HALL

TUES., SEPT. 20 & THURS., SEPT. 22

Complimentary Afternoon Craft Cocktails with JP Atlanta3:30–5 P.M. | BUILDING 2, FLOOR 8,

DEMONSTRATION KITCHEN

Join us for a happy hour with the popular JP Atlanta Restaurant! Enjoy complimentary cocktails with a live mixology demonstration on tips, techniques and ingredients for the perfect cocktail from downtown Atlanta’s hottest new hang out. While Supplies Last

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 CONT.

Complimentary Afternoon Craft Cocktails with The Lawrence Presented by Taylor Blackgrave, Bar Manager & Head Bartender of The LawrenceSponsored by

3:30 – 5 P.M. | BUILDING 2, FLOOR 8, DEMONSTRATION KITCHEN

Join us for a happy hour with The Lawrence’s bar manager and head bartender, Taylor Blackgrave. Enjoy complimentary cocktails with a live mixology demonstration on tips, techniques and ingredients for the perfect cocktail from this popular Midtown Atlanta hot spot. While Supplies Last


Modern Luxury BRIDES PartySponsored by

5:30–7 P.M. | BUILDING 3, FLOOR 2, ATRIUMJoin us for cocktails and light bites.

Vignette GalleryMONDAY, SEPT. 19 – FRIDAY SEPT. 23

Retail Meets Design: Vignette Design ExhibitionSponsored by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, REstyleSOURCE, Castelle, CODARUS, Currey & Company, Jaipur Living, Oly, Up Country Home, and VIETRI

9 A.M.–5 P.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 14, VIGNETTE GALLERY, 14-D-9

Join us for our signature vignette exhibition. Discover new vignettes curated by the Southeast’s top retailers and interior designers—showcasing that it’s all here at AmericasMart Atlanta, where retail meets design.

Learn MoreVisit www.AmericasMart.com/FallDesignWeek or check your AmericasMart App for all events happening on campus.

Pick up the Showroom Events & Specials Guide for a list of exhibitor events and specials.

Grab a Buyer’s Guide for a full list of open showrooms this week.

AMC Loves Local Cooking SeriesTUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

Local Three Presented by Chef Ben Barth of Local ThreeSponsored by

1:30 – 2:30 P.M. | BUILDING 2, FLOOR 8, DEMONSTRATION KITCHEN

See what’s cooking in the Demonstration Kitchen as Chef Ben creates some of his favorites. Local Three represents a shared philosophy on food, drink, hospitality and how to do business. That philosophy is straightforward: People Matter Most, Local Is Priority, Seasonal Makes Sense, Authenticity Rules, Quality Governs, Delicious Trumps, Pretense Stinks, Comfort Feels Good, Appreciation Tastes Better, and Prudence Sustains It All.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

Ladybird Grove & Mess HallPresented by Chef Cooper Miller of Ladybird Grove & Mess HallSponsored by


Take a break to sample Chef Cooper’s bites. Cooper Miller serves as Executive Chef at Ladybird Grove & Mess Hall—the Atlanta Beltline-adjacent restaurant and bar serving campfire-inspired cuisine. Miller previously served as Executive Sous Chef at JCT Kitchen and has worked in other Atlanta kitchens including The Feed Store Restaurant, Holeman & Finch, and Livingston Restaurant inside the historic Georgian Terrace Hotel.


Venkman’sPresented by Chef Nick Melvin of Venkman’sSponsored by


Experience Chef Nick’s pickled corn pups with green goddess cream cheese, chili jam and sunflower sprouts. Venkman’s is a restaurant and live music venue in the heart of Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward. Executive Chef Nick Melvin’s creative take on comfort food classics are paired nightly with the eclectic live music lineup curated by Nicholas Niespodziani and Peter Olson of the Yacht Rock Revue.

Photography SessionsMON., SEPT. 19 – WED., SEPT. 21

Designer Portrait DaysFeaturing Sessions with Heather Fulbright, Portrait Photographer

11 A.M.–2 P.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT HALL

Get a professionally taken headshot to use in social media, your website, and maybe your next magazine cover! The package includes a 15-minute portrait session, a selection of proofs and one retouched image, delivered as both a high-res image and web-ready version. Reserve your spot now at www.AmericasMart.com/Headshots or visit the photo studio in Building 1, Floor 1. ($125 per session)

Hospitality & NetworkingMONDAY, SEPT. 19 – FRIDAY SEPT. 23

Power Lunch + Complimentary Prosecco at JP Atlanta6 A.M.–10 P.M. | JP ATLANTA RESTAURANT,

CONNECTED TO BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1

Join us for a Power Lunch: a chef’s selection of delicious lunch options, two courses for only $16 in under 30 minutes, perfect for downtown Atlanta’s busiest diners. All Fall Design Week attendees are welcomed to a complimentary glass of prosecco (limit one per customer). Badge required.

Complimentary Banjo Cold Brew Coffee9 A.M.– 5 P.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1,

EVENT HALL

Complimentary Continental Breakfast10 –11 A.M. | BUILDING 1, FLOOR 1, EVENT

HALL & BUILDING 2, LOBBYWhile Supplies Last

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Fast & Fresh Brewed Starbucks Coffee, Fresh Baked Pastries/Muf�ns, Snacks and Beverages

Mon– Fri: 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Healthy Choice VegetarianVegan Credit Cards Accepted Gluten Free

Cash Bar Cocktails, Beer, Wine

Mon – Fri: Noon – 5 p.m.

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Market Coffee Starbucks Coffee Drinks, Pastries, Smoothies, Sandwiches, Bagged Ice Available

Mon –Tues: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Wed – Thurs: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Fri: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Market Café Table Service: (Made Fresh-to-Order) Angus Beef Burgers, Salads, Sandwiches, Entrees and More

Mon– Fri: 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Deli By Design Made-to-Order Handcrafted Sandwiches, Soups, Hot Dogs, Beverages and Snacks

Mon – Fri: 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

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Mon – Fri: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.

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