Bill Gross & Associates Host Design Seminars

Seminars begin at 6pm.

by Staff -- Interior Design, 8/29/2005

Furniture manufacturer Bill Gross & Associates presents five seminars this fall, lead by internationally-renowned designers. Bill Raferty, Shawn and Deanna Barrett, Olle Anderson, and Claudio Bellini will be at select New York Showrooms for Dsign2realit. The series is intended to show how how prominent contemporary designers bring their furniture, textile, and lighting visions to life.

Jhanes Barnes it up first, September 7 at the Jhane Barnes Showroom, 119 W. 40th St., 20th floor. Find out why this textile wizard turned from astrophysics to upholstery.

On October 6, at the Paoli Showroom, 200 Lexington Avenue, 11th floor, listen to award-winning furniture designer Bill Raftery explain why one set of eyes just isn’t enough.

Husband-and-wife design team Shawn and Deanna Barrett will talk about dynamic simplicity November 9 at the Gunlocke Showroom, 257 Park Avenue South, 14th floor.

Elegant lighting is always a turn-on, according to Swedish designer Olle Anderson. On November 9, he will be at the BGA Showroom, 257 Park Avenue South, 6th floor.

Claudio Bellini makes the connection between new technology and artful office products December 1 at the BGA Showroom, 257 Park Avenue South, 6th floor.

All seminars begin at 6pm, preceded by cocktails at 5:30. Barrett and Anderson seminars will also be offered at 12:30pm, preceded by a noon lunch. Seating is limited.

For reservations, contact Paul Garcia at 212-460-5050, extension 14, or at Paulag@bgarep.com.