Events

You are invited to join CA Homes publisher Heidi Gerpheide,  Dwell Magazine editor Sarah Rich, Decorati.com CEO and Founder Shane Reilly, and Public Relations Consultant Alisa Carroll to discuss the various elements of online presence for the modern designer. The lecture will include in depth explanation of social media, tips for web-based editorial, and the [...] (more...)

  DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS, with its Dining by Design 2009 Tour, will make a stop at San Francisco’s Galleria at the SFDC on Wednesday Nov 18 and Thursday Nov 19. To celebrate the event, Decorati will have a special ticket giveaway for our readers.  Check back in a couple of weeks for your chance to win one [...] (more...)

Calling all industry professions! Join the Interior Design Industry Business Building TeleSummit: October 5th-8th. Learn about: -Powerful and creative ways to get more clients by learning NEW ways to become the most valuable asset to your potential clients so they will HIRE YOU! -Dynamic methods to identify and reach existing clients who are HIRING designers. -The “secrets” of making Social [...] (more...)

On October 7th at noon Dakota Jackson will present panel discussion, “Doing it Right:  21st Century Style” with top interior designers Thad Hayes and Celerie Kemble, architects Gisue Hariri and Alexander Gorlin, FAIA as moderator. To learn more about the Panelists, click on their names below. Dakota Jackson Thad Hayes Celerie Kemble Gisue Hariri Alexander Gorlin, FAIA     (more...)

You are invited to Traditional Home’s 20th Anniversary Keynote Panel Discussion “The Past, Present, and Future of Design” at the PDC Fall Market 2009 with: Senior Design Editor Candace Ord Manroe Decorati.com CEO and Founder Shane Reilly Peter Dunham Tobi Fairley Joe Lucas Windsor Smith For more information, click more.     (more...)

This week Decorati has a fabulous giveaway for you.  Four lucky readers will each receive one ticket to the invitation-only Exclusive Launch Party for Metropolitan Home’s Showtime House on Sept 10th in NYC.  The contest has ended.  Check back soon for the winners! For those of you who didn’t attend last year, this is no typical Showcase [...] (more...)

Decorati and Luxe invite you to the Keynote Panel Presentation at the 1st Annual Outdoor Chic Affaire at the D & D Building. For more information, click more.     (more...)

Decorati and Traditional Home invite you to an exciting presentation- Interior Design Online 101, with: Lauren Wiener, SVP of Meredith Interactive Shane Reilly, CEO Decorati.com For more information, click more.     (more...)

Susan Childress, Dakota Jackson, Margaret Dixon at De Sousa Hughes. Last week De Sousa Hughes hosted a couture cocktail event to celebrate design icon Dakota Jackson’s new collection now available at the De Sousa Hughes showroom in San Francisco. The event was packed with renown designers, architects, and industry professionals who all came to meet Dakota [...] (more...)

You are invited to Spring into Design at the D & D’s Spring Market May19th and May 20th in NYC hosted by Traditional Home & House Beautiful. Decoration & Design Building (D&D) 979 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022     (more...)

Decorati hosted a panel with manufacturer partner Robert Allen at the Atlanta Design Center on online social networking.  Over 120 designers attended.  The panelists included left to right moderator Clinton Smith, Editorial Director, Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, me, Shane Reilly, Decorati Founder, Jennifer Boles, author of The Peak of Chic blog, and Stephanie Frost, Director of [...] (more...)

You are invited for cocktails and conversation with design icon Dakota Jackson and to view his new collection at the De Sousa Hughes showroom in San Francisco. Thursday May 7th from 6-8pm SFDC- De Sousa Hughes- Showroom 220 RSVP- Lalaine at 415-626-6883 or lalaine@desousahughes.com     (more...)

Special Advertising Section RE-BORN EXHIBITION You are invited to a lighting collection born from nature- to benefit the Orangutan Foundation International. As online media sponsor, Decorati is pleased to partner with Interieurs for a cocktail reception for the US premiere of RE-BORN by Jose Esteves. Event Details Tuesday, May 5th 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Interieurs, 151 Franklin Street (between Varick and Hudson) New [...] (more...)

  Decorati and Robert Allen | Beacon Hill invite you to an exciting panel discussion on Online Social Networking for Interior Designers, featuring: Jennifer Boles: Peak of Chic Stephanie Frost of Zero-G Creative Shane Reilly: Shane’s Studio Clinton Smith: Editorial Director, Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles   For more info and to RSVP, click more:     (more...)

It finally feels like spring in most parts of the country.  In the interior design world, spring signals the start of the Showcase House season.  Kips Bay just opened last week with a gala in NYC, and the San Francisco Showcase opens to the public on April 25.  Built in 1910 for $42,500, this year’s home [...] (more...)

Schumacher showroom in the Pacific Design Center co-hosted an event with Decorati about the influence of design bloggers. Panelists (left to right): designer and blogger Mark Cutler (http://markcutlerdesign.blogspot.com/ and http://pointclickhome.com ), designer and blogger Megan Arquette (http://beachbungalow8.blogspot.com/), designer and Decorati Founder Shane Reilly (http://access.decorati.com and http://shane.decorati.com), designer and Decorati Blogger Tim Corrigan (http://access.decorati.com/author/timothy/), fifth generation, digitally-savvy, Schumacher [...] (more...)

Lighting designer Kevin Kolanowski of Fuse Lighting provided these examples of successful high-speed projects he completed.  (…) Read the rest of Examples of High Speed: Fuse Lighting © shane for Shane’s Studio, 2009.     (more...)

   Thomas Lavin, a leading voice in interior design today and who runs a showroom in the Pacific Design Center by the same name, co-hosted an event with Decorati called “High-Speed Luxury Project in Today’s Economy.” Panelists included (left to right): Kevin Kolanowski of Fuse Lighting, designer Melissa Palazzo of Pal + Smith, Shane Reilly of Decorati, and [...] (more...)

Designers: It is Westweek at the Pacific Design Center.  Join Decorati for two great events: See more for details and panel discussion topics.     (more...)

De Sousa Hughes Showroom at the SFDC hosted a panel discussion with Decorati and Western Interiors & Design magazine about “You as a Brand.”  The panelists from left to right were: PR guru Alisa Carroll, fabulous, colorful designer Jay Jeffers, elegant Decorati manufacturer partner Rosemary Hallgarten,  Western Interiors & Design Editor-In-Chief and panel moderator Michael Wollaeger, and me, Shane [...] (more...)

It was a luxury to be able to listen to designer Roger Thomas present his work on the Wynn Hotels.  Thomas is the true definition of artist-designer… he draws, he creates, he has an eye for seeing the possibility in objects and for creating solutions.  The best part was he seems to have incredibly short [...] (more...)

As the online media partner for Design San Francisco week, Decorati proudly displayed a table with demo computers in the Galleria.  If you missed us yesterday - come back today we’ll be there 9-12 PM.(…) Read the rest of Day 1 at Design San Francisco © shane for Shane’s Studio, 2009.     (more...)

Decorati is thrilled to partner with the San Francsisco Design Center for the launch of Design San Francisco.  Formerly Winter Market, Design San Francisco is a must-attend conference filled with informative events and panel discussions on everything from how to run your business to new product introductions. Join Decorati and Western Interiors at De Sousa Hughes on Friday, Feb 6th [...] (more...)

Join Decorati partners Alpha Workshops and Robert Allen on Thursday, Feb 5th at 5:30pm, for a silent auction of one-of-a kind Valentine’s creations.  In its third year, this annual fundraiser to benefit Alpha Workshops, features the creative genius of celebrated interior designers.  Dont miss your chance to meet the designers and take home a unique item like [...] (more...)

Decorati long ago spotted a trend in the rise of design blogs and began hosting panels to discuss the influence of bloggers on the interior design market around the country (next location: Decorati partner Schumacher Showroom at the PDC during West Week).  While there are many blogs that simply recylce information, the best blogs offer unique perspectives [...] (more...)

Decorati and domino magazine teamed up for a panel discussion at the D&D Bulding in NY.  The panelists, pictured above left to right:  Eva Jeanbart-Lorenzotti, Founder of Vivre, Dakota Jackson, Founder of Dakota Jackson Inc., Cecilia Pagkalinawan, VP of Marketing, Frette, and myself, Founder of Decorati. In front of a packed audience of over 100 designers, we discussed [...] (more...)

Designers, Decorati is excited to partner with Domino for the next installment of the domino Designer Seminar Series at the D&D Building.  This month’s topic is about the importance of branding in growing your business.  Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the all-star lineup of panelists we have assembled for you.        Decorati Presents:  How to Brand Yourself [...] (more...)

In celebration of our recent launch with industry leader Donghia, Donghia and Decorati partnered to host a panel discussion called “You as A Brand” at the Decorative Center in Houston. Panelists included (left to right above) myself, Founder of Decorati, Lauren Rottet, principal of the prestigious international design firm Rottet Studio, Laurran Claridge, Features Editor [...] (more...)

Congratulations to Decorati manufacturer partner and interior designer Vicente Wolf. Celebrating 20 years of Vicente Wolf Associates, the company threw a glamorous party at Wolf’s NY apartment. Attendees included Elle Décor Editor-In-Chief, Margaret Russell (above, with Wolf).     (more...)

Agostino Antiques hosted a Decorati panel for the DCOTA’s fall market week on how the Internet is changing interior design. We were delighted to have Cecil Hayes, design star and AD100 member, and Eloise Kubli, famed designer and ASID member, join me in a roundtable discussion on this hot topic. Here we are, seated at [...] (more...)