![]() In addition, guests who register for Design Chicago will receive a discount code for $15 off a ticket to Chairs for Charity. For more information and to register for Design Chicago, visit DesignChicagoEvent.com. “Chairs for Charity is always an incredible event,” said Susan McCullough, Senior Vice President at theMART. “We’re proud to welcome Splash, Chicago magazine, and our city’s design community into the Merchandise Mart during Design Chicago to come together and celebrate great design for a worthwhile cause.” The Chicago magazine staff has challenged 17 area designers to repurpose a vintage chair, giving it new life. Each one-of-a-kind chair will be auctioned off during a beautiful evening featuring gourmet bites, specialty cocktails and over 250 Chicago area design enthusiasts. Chairs for Charity featured designers include:
Chairs for Charity concludes day one of Design Chicago, the Midwest’s largest, most immersive residential design conference, hosted by The Design Center at the Merchandise Mart and LuxeHome. Design Chicago will showcase 39 featured presentations and 25 CEU programs featuring industry luminaries, 14 strategic media partners and more than a dozen well-respected editors, along with 50 open houses, 56 featured product debuts and 9 newly opened showrooms ready to be explored. Design Chicago will welcome leading interior design, architecture and luxury custom homebuilding professionals from across the Midwest, as well as coast-to-coast. All programming on the Merchandise Mart’s 1st, 6th and 14th floors is complimentary to the trade-only audience.
About the Design Center at The Merchandise Mart (theMART)
About LuxeHome® LuxeHome offers discerning homeowners and trade professionals one-stop shopping convenience with access to the finest kitchen, bath, tile, lighting, cabinetry, appliances, countertops and much more. LuxeHome displays the widest selection of products to suit all upscale design styles, from modern European to classic American to traditional English. In addition to the extensive lineup of premier brands, each boutique offers knowledgeable designers who are available to assist with all phases of each design project. LuxeHome’s boutiques are open for shopping Monday through Saturday. For more information, visit www.luxehome.com. Follow LuxeHome on Facebook, Houzz, Instagram and Twitter. Vornado Realty Trust, owner of the Merchandise Mart, based in New York City, is a fully integrated equity real estate investment trust. Vornado’s common shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange and are traded under the symbol VNO. www.vno.com |