2010 POSH Fashion Sale
Sneak Preview
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 – 4 – 8 pm
Benefit Preview
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 – 5 – 8 pm
Public Sale
Thursday, May 13 – Saturday, May 15, 2010, 11am-7pm
Sunday, May 16, 2010; 11am – 5pm
The POSH Sale has been New York's leading fashion fundraiser for almost 40 years; and this year it's more exciting than ever! The 2010 sale includes fashions for women, men and children from the likes of Asprey, Balenciaga, Burberry, Christian Lacroix, Coach, Courreges, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Diane von Furstenberg, Giorgio Armani, Jimmy Choo, Lanvin, Matthew Williamson, Narciso Rodriguez, Oscar de la Renta, Roberto Cavalli, Stella McCartney, Tory Burch and more!
Every day at POSH is exciting as inventory is replenished daily, making each of the four days an unbelievable opportunity to purchase designer fashion at incredible prices.
For more information go to http://lighthouse.org/news-events/events/posh/posh-event-info/
Housing Works' Design On A Dime 2010
Metropolitan Pavillion - 125 West 18th Street
THURSDAY, MAY 6th, 2010
Spring is here...and with it comes Housing Works' annual fundraising
event Design on a Dime. We participate every year - Last year's theme
was "A Chic Garden Shed." This year - Thomas Jefferson's library at
Monticello.
Benefiting Housing Works, the largest community-based AIDS service
organization in the United States, this event raised over $650,000 last
year alone.
Created by my good friend James Huniford, of Huniford Design Studio,
Design on a Dime invites decorators, design firms, shops, stylists,
manufacturers and even your favorite magazines to set up a 10 foot by 12
foot room showcasing their wares, their ideas, and their sincere
generosity!
The opening night cocktail reception is not to be missed - for the
most fabulous finds!
http://www.housingworks.org
Arthur Ross Awards 2010
Monday May 03, 2010
06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
University Club, One West 54th Street
This year, the 2010 Arthur Ross Awards will go to recipients in five
categories along with a special Board of Directors Honor, which
transcends category:
Architecture
Historical Concepts, Peachtree City, Georgia
Artisanship
Fondation de Coubertin/ Saint-Jacques Artisans Workshops,
Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, France and Chicago, Illinois
Landscape Architecture
Sanchez & Maddux, Palm Beach, Florida
Painting/Mural Painting
Boyd Reath, New York, New York
Stewardship
Monticello/Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Charlottesville, Virginia
Board of Directors Honor
Calder Loth, Richmond, Virginia
The awards ceremony and celebratory dinner will take place on
Monday, May 3 at the University Club, One West 54th Street in New York
City, beginning with a cocktail reception at 6:00 pm. The Awards
Ceremony will take place at 7:00 pm followed by a dinner at 8:00 pm.
Barbara Sallick, chair of this year’s Arthur Ross Awards jury, and Peter
Pennoyer Chairman of the ICA&CA board of directors will preside
over the ceremony.
Please contact Patrice Clareman at pclareman@classicist.org or (212)
730-9646, ext. 116, to learn more. To download a ticket order form to
attend the cocktail party, Awards Ceremony, and/or Dinner, please visit http://www.classicist.org.
The 2010 Arthur Ross Awards are generously sponsored by Zeluck Inc.
and Xhema Construction and underwritten in part by R.D. Rice
Construction, Inc. and Peter Pennoyer Architects.
New York City Ballet Spring Gala
Thursday April 29, 2010
02:41 PM - 02:41 PM
The David Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
The 2010 Spring Gala will feature a special preview of the exciting
commissions premiering during the New Choreography and Music Festival.
Honorary Chairmen Santiago and Robertina Calatrava and Event Chairmen
Claudia Cisneros and Katie von Strasser invite you to join the ballet
community for this exceptionally festive evening.
Gala tickets, starting at $1,500, will feature an elegant
post-performance Supper Ball. Performance-only Orchestra tickets for
$250 include an exclusive pre-performance cocktail reception. Gala and
Orchestra cocktail tickets may be purchased through the Special Events
office at 212-870-5585. Performance-only Second through Fifth Ring
tickets, ranging from $20 to $115, will be available at the Box Office,
Centercharge at 212-721-6500, and nycballet.com from April 5.
The Antiquarian Society - Montgomery, Alabama
Thursday February 18, 2010
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Art
Charlotte will be speaking to The
Antiquarian Society of Mongomery, Alabama on February 18th.
This lecture is by invitation only.
Farewell to Darci Kistler at NYCB
Wednesday February 10, 2010
11:15 AM - 03:00 PM
David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
Charlotte Moss, and co-chairs Gillian
Attfield, Lisa Errico, Alexandra Kerry and Tiffany Moller invite you to
join them and the New York City Ballet in celebrating the stage career
of dancer Darci Kistler. Darci will be honored at the annual NYCB
luncheon of February 10th.
As the last of the "Balanchine ballerinas" prepares to retire from
the stage, this tribute will explore Darci Kistler's early life, great
teachers, Balanchine's influence, how she has balanced a career and
motherhood, and her continuation as a faculty member at The School of
American Ballet.
The program will be followed by a seated luncheon.
Visit http://www.NYCB.org
for more information.
Charlotte to Appear at Virginia Commonwealth University
The Jefferson -101 West Franklin Street in Richmond
Please join us at the 15th annual Women
& Wellness forum presented by The Jenkins Foundation, which will
continue the tradition of bringing cancer patients, survivors,
caregivers and all those who've been touched by cancer together for a
powerful and uplifting experience.
Charlotte will speak on the theme of personal style, decoration and
women icons from history, entitled "A Flair for Living and Living with
Style!"
Please visit http://www.massey.vcu.edu/support/?pid=2254.
American Style Symposium at FIT
Haft Auditorium, Feldman Center, second floor
On Friday, December 4th and Saturday,
December 5th The Museum at FIT will host a symposium entitled American
Style.
Friday speakers will include Dr. Joyce Brown (President of FIT), Dr.
Valerie Steele (Director of the Museum at FIT), Patricia Mears
("American Beauty"), Caroline Rennolds Milbank ("The Origin of the
American Look"), Kohle Yohannan ("The Small Town Girl and the Femme
Fetale: Claire McCardell & Valentina"), Dr. Alexandra Palma
("Christian Dior and American Fashion"), Colleen Hill ("The Mad Hatter:
Mr. John and Mid-Century Millinery"), Pamela Golbin ("A French View of
American Fashion"), Nina Garcia, Maria Cornejo and Christian Cota
("Latin America & Fashion").
Saturday speakers will include Holly George-Warren ("Manuel and
Cowboy 'Cool' Couture"), Dr. Van Dyk Lewis ("Hip-Hop Fashion: The Psycho
Mind and Body Drop"), David Coleman ("Prep-posterous: How History,
Mythology, Race, and Fashion Have Clashed and Colluded to Create Today's
Prep Revival"), Charles Kleibacker and Patricia Mears in conversation,
Eric Wilson ("Fashion Journalism in the Digital Age") and Yeohlee Teng
& Dr. Susan Sidlauskas in conversation.
A $100 symposium fee covers both days, students enter FREE.
Pre-registration ends Nov. 20.
http://www.fitnyc.edu/museum
Champions for Charity at Americana Manhasset!
Americana Manhasset & Wheatley Plaza
Thursday, December 3rd to Saturday,
December 5th
Shop at the beautiful mall in Manhasset and 25% of your purchases
will be donated to the participating organizations of your choice!
I have choosen The Bone Marrow Foundation this year...what's your
favorite charity?
To register for your complimentary CHAMPION CARD and more
information about Champions for Charity, visit http://www.championsforcharity.org,
call 516.627.2277 or visit Americana Manhasset's Concierge Store.
For the Americana Manhassett shops and directions, visit http://www.americanamanhasset.com.
Housing Works' FASHION FOR ACTION
Thursday November 19, 2009
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
143 West 17th Street
The Fashion for Action event is a private
shoppping event, allowing guests to be the first to shop New York's
finest designers and brands at charitable prices (before the public
sale)!
Thursday, November 19th from 7 PM - 10 PM
Shop the flagship store at 143 West 17th Street
Preview shopping at 6 Pm for VIP ticket holders
Party and check-in at The Rubin Museum of Art
150 West 17th Street (between Sixth and Seventh Avenues)
Purchase VIP or General Admission Tickets at
FashionForAction.com or (347)473-7410
FIRST DIBS & ONE JACKSON SQUARE
Tuesday November 17, 2009
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
ONE JACKSON SQUARE AT 122 GREENWICH AVENUE
OPENING NIGHT
Join 1st Dibs founder Michael Bruno, and designers Steven Gambrel,
Julie HIllman and David Mann to celebrate the launch of
1stDibs.com + ONE JACKSON SQUARE
CURATING A LIFESTYLE
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
6:30 - 8:30 PM
One Jackson Square at 122 Greenwich Avenue
RSVP (888) 411-7216
rsvp@onejacksonsquare.com
A generous donation has been made to Go Project, which shapes the
academic futures of low-income public school children in lower
Manhattan.
One Jackson Square is developed by Hines & RFR Holding.
The Buffet Party
Tuesday November 17, 2009
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Bard Graduate Center (38 West 86th Street)
In celebration of the new exhibition THE
BUFFET PARTY: ENTERTAINGING WITH AMERICAN INGENUITY, and benefiting the
Bard Graduate Center Scholarship Fund, there will be a buffet reception
and silent auction on the evening of Tuesday, November 17th.
"The buffet table of the moment, glowing with color and enticing
come-hither, is the perfect expression of friendly hospitality, ideally
in keeping with the spirit of the times." - Emily Post
The silent auction will feature collectibles from the 1930's and
40's for stylish buffet-style entertaining!
For more information, call the Bard Graduate Center at
(212)501-3071.
Inspired Designs Showhouse
535 West End Avenue
Featuring over 8,000 square feet of real estate, decorated by top
designers.
INSPIRED DESIGNS: A SHOWHOUSE CELEBRATING EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN
To benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, founded by Evelyn
H. Lauder.
October 22 - December 4th, 2009
Tuesday to Sunday, 12 pm - 6:30 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 8 pm, Closed Monday.
Admission: $25 Contribution to The Breast Cancer Research
Foundation.
535 West End Avenue at 86th Street
(800) 503-1131
http://www.535WEA.com
American Beauty at FIT!
Seventh Avenue at 27th Street
The Museum at the Fashion Institute of
Technology (FIT) will open its new exhibition American Beauty:
Aesthetics and Innovation in Fashion on Friday November 6th. The first
exhibition to explore how the "philosophy of beauty" is allied to the
craft of dressmaking. Each of the 75 looks on display was chosen to
exemplify the relationship between technical ingenuity and artistic
excellence.
The American Beauty exhibition is sponsored by http://www.1stDibs.com.
Visit the FIT website for more information!
http://www.fitnyc.edu
Nature's Forger: Mrs. Mary Delany
Yale Center for British Art
In an era that often undervalued female
artists, Mary Delany produced an astonishing body of work that was just
one part of her long and accomplished life. Noticing a sheet of paper
that was the same shade of red as the geraniums on her nightstand - so
began her greatest acheivement, nearly 1,000 botanical paper collages.
The arresting work of Mary Delany will be on display at the Yale
Center for British Art under the exhibit entitled MRS. DELANY & HER
CIRCLE, through January 3rd, 2010.
1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut
http://www.yale.edu/ycba
Admission is free.
NYSID Mentoring Panel
Wednesday October 21, 2009
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
NEW YORK SCHOOL OF INTERIOR DESIGN
The Mentoring Panel at the New York
School of Interior Design was created to introduce design students to
professionals within the field in an informal Q&A setting where
everyone can learn!
"People are always coming up to me, asking various questions about
how I got started in the industry,where good design comes from, etc.
This panel is a great way to do that constructively, with those who
matter most - students. They are the future of interior design." -
Charlotte Moss
Other panelists include: Penny Bonda, Chuck Chewning of Donghia,
Maureen Footer, Jamie Johnson & Gregory Stanford.
The panel will be led by interior design hall-of-famer Jamie Drake!
Come join us on Wednesday, October 21st at 6:00 PM.
New York School of Interior Design (170 East 70th Street)
Charlotte joins The Skirted Roundtable!
Monday October 05, 2009
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
skirtedroundtable.blogspot.com
The Skirted Roundtable
Please join The Skirted Roundtable, aka Megan from 'Beach Bungalow
8,' Linda from '::Surroundings::,' and Joni from 'Cote de Texas' as we
discuss blogging and interior design weekly on a radio show.
http://skirtedroundtable.blogspot.com/
Other great guests' roundtable chats can be downloaded at the site
above!
The Art of Living - A Discussion With Charlotte Moss
Wednesday September 23, 2009
05:30 PM - 08:00 PM
135 Post Street, San Francisco
Charlotte will join Design Author Diane
Dorrans Saeks for an illustrated conversation entitled "The Art of
Living: Style, Design, Inspiration."
The talk will begin at 5:30 PM, followed by a cocktail reception.
Please call (415) 984-9250 for more information, or email
SpecialEvents@Gumps.com.
Design 20 Summit - Las Vegas
Wednesday September 16, 2009
03:13 PM - 03:13 PM
Traditional Home magazine, as part of its
20th anniversary celebration, has named 20 iconic designers who have
impacted the industry over the past twenty years. Charlotte, among
esteemed company, was named an "Icon of Design" and will be appearing as
a panelist for two round-table discussions at the Las Vegas World
Market on September 16th.
Celebrating the Past Twenty Years of Design
Join select designers from Traditional Home’s Top 20 DESIGN ICON
panel and other industry representatives as they reflect on the past 20
years of design. The discussion will include classic pieces that have
changed the way we decorate today, household products that have become
“design paradigms” and inspirational ideas from our panel on how to
incorporate ICONIC pieces into everyday décor.
The World of Design in 2020
Come look into the future with select Traditional Home DESIGN ICONS
and other industry experts as we predict the “world of design” in the
year 2020. The state of incorporating eco-friendly products as a way of
life, not a trend? Check. Consumers using virtual designers and programs
to decorate their homes? Check. Learn, debate, and discuss on how to be
prepared for the evolving world of green design and technology for the
future….and how to start embracing the changes today.
2009 Artistry of Fashion Award Luncheon
Wednesday September 09, 2009
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Cipriani 42nd Street
At a luncheon on September 9th, at
Cipriani 42nd Street, the Couture Council at FIT will present its 2009
Artistry of Fashion award to honoree Dries Van Noten.
The event benefits The Museum at FIT.
For more information, contact Vicki Guranowski at (212) 217-4100 or
vicki_guranowski@fitnyc.org.
The Muse Collection for Halcyon Days
Launching at the New York Gift Show!
AUGUST 2009
A new collection of Halcyon classics for the dressing table, travel
or your evening bag.
"I have bought these wonderful enamels as gifts, and received them
as gifts, for years. It is a great pleasure and opportunity to be
entrusted with creating designs for today. Once again I’ve chosen to
invoke the muse - images and motifs from the lives of women who continue
to inspire - myself and others."
The Muse Collection by Charlotte Moss is to be officially launched
at the New York gift show from August 14 to August 21, 2009. For more
information contact the Richard Cohen Collection at (800) 835-7424 or
visit http://www.richardcohencollection.com.
You can shop these accessories online at http://www.halcyondaysonline.com.
These delectable gifts will be available in stores starting in the
Fall of 2009. Just in time for holiday giving!
'More is More' Book Release
Monday October 26, 2009
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
New York City
On October 26th, 2009 Hutton Wilkinson's newest title MORE IS MORE:
TONY DUQUETTE will officially be released!
The long partnership of Hutton Wilkinson and the late Tony Duquette
generated many of the most daring, dazzling and decadent interiors of
the 20th Century. We welcome MORE IS MORE, and can't wait to get our
copies signed by the master himself.
A book signing will take place at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York on
Monday, October 26th from 5-7:00 PM. Rsvp to 212.940.4513.
Charlotte to receive the ELLE DECOR Vision Award!
Monday October 26, 2009
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Monday, October 26th at The TimesCenter
in New York, Elle Décor will honor design visionaries with the second
annual Women in Design event.
"Women in Design recognizes inspiring women who are making their
mark in a field historically dominated by men, and in a challenging
economic environment," says Elle Décor's Margaret Russell. "Each of
these women has forged her own path and developed her own unique style
viewpoint, in the process changing the course of the design world and
remaking the world into a more beautiful, livable place."
Charlotte Moss will be honored with the second annual ELLE DÉCOR
Vision Award.
Read her interview with Mitch Owens here...
http://www.charlottemoss.com/store/press_release/view/97
