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A Special Advertising Section to Home Accents Today
lanta International Gift & Home Furnishin
s Market
THE FIRST MAJOR HOME FURNISHINGS MARKET OF THE YEAR
AmericasMart® Atlanta is a thoroughly integrated collection of home furnishings complemented by the most extensive presentation of decorative accessories anywhere in the world: indoor and outdoor, soft goods, case goods, lighting, linens, and rugs plus the industry’s most complete collection of holiday and floral merchandise.
2016 SHOW DATES & TIMES
The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market
Showrooms: January 12-19
Temporaries: January 14-18
The Atlanta International Area Rug Market January 13-16
NEW FOR 2016
• The PANTONE® Color of the Year 2016 comes to life in its global premiere presentation at the Market. The color, and the PANTONEVIEW® home + interiors 2016 color forecast will be the inspiration for the PANTONE® Design Exhibition featuring vignettes created by acclaimed interior designers and tastemak- ers Robert Leleux, Shaun Smith, Jamie Durie, Michael Habachy, Tami Ramsay and Krista Nye Schwartz of CLOTH & KIND, Janie Hirsch and Heather Hogan Roberts. Trend vignettes showcasing the palette will also be created for the lobbies of AmericasMart Buildings 1, 2 and 3 by talented designers Michel Boyd of Smith Boyd Interiors and Kristin Alber of REstyleSOURCE to showcase the vast range of product at the nation’s only global wholesale marketplace.
• JP Atlanta brings a modern interpretation of the Midnight Sun experience brought to life 50 years ago by John C. Portman, Jr. to Downtown Atlanta’s 230 Peachtree including a new 203-room Hotel Indigo.
• Support cancer and diabetes research at City of Hope National Medical Center. AmericasMart home furnishings and gift exhibi- tors will have the opportunity to support City of Hope on Thurs- day, January 14 by making a corporate donation or pledging to donate a portion of sales completed on that day. Details at www.cityofhope.org/furnishinghope
HIGHLIGHTS AND EVENTS
Design Campus Live returns to AmericasMart® Atlanta in January 2016 with an expanded summit featuring educational presentations, networking events and guided showroom tours. Tickets
are on sale for $399. Attendees can use the coupon code AMART100 for a $100 discount. Price includes welcome cocktail party, three hosted lunches, and finale networking event.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 14TH
Through the Looking Glass:
A Study In Contrasts
Patti Carpenter
11 am | Building 1, Floor 15, Designer Workspace
From Brick-and-Mortar to Click-and-Order
Jenny Heinzen York, Editor in Chief of Home Accents Today
1 pm | Building 1, Floor 10, 1002
Southern Style Icons: A Conversation with the Region’s Most Beloved Interior Designers
Featuring Gerrie Bremermann, Michelle Nussbaumer, Shaun Smith, Beth Webb and Brian Patrick Flynn
Moderated by Robert Leleux, Author of Southern Style Now
3 pm | Building 1, Floor 15, Designer Workspace
FRIDAY, JANUARY 15TH
The Colors and Trends Driving Design in 2016
Laurie Pressman, VP, Pantone Color Institute
10 am | Building 1, Floor 14, Vignette Gallery
America’s Magnificent Carpets® Awards
6 pm | The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Peachtree Ballroom
Color of The Year Launch Party
7 pm | Building 1, Floor 14, space 14-D-9
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16TH
At Home with Susanna Salk & Stacey Bewkes of Quintessence
11 am | Building 1, Floor 15, Designer Workspace
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