IFDA Japan Visits NYC
Presenting The IFDA Japan Fair, part of the NYCxDESIGN Festival
The International Furnishings and Design Association, the 76-year-old global design industry alliance that is arguably the most diverse organization of its kind with membership that includes designers, media, marketers and manufacturers, is excited to announce the IFDA Japan Chapter’s visit to New York City. Part of the NYCxDESIGN Festival, IFDA is presenting “The IFDA Japan Fair,” which encompasses several activities and venues starting Saturday, May 20 and ending on Tuesday, May 23.
Participants will be able to experience traditions first-hand during the exciting menu of events.
TRADITIONAL CRAFTS IN A MODERN WORLD
Sat. May 20
12:00pm – 4:00pm
Meet All the Artisans and then hear at…
12:30 Preserving Traditional Architecture with Akiko Kawahara
1:30 Traditional Ceramic Making with Goujin Nomura
2:30 Biophilia / Flower Arranging with Shinobu Kishimoto
Farrow & Ball Upper East Side Showroom
1054 Lexington Avenue at 75th St. 10021
$10 fee for non-lFDA members
Mon. May 22
3:00pm – 4:30pm
The Art of Tea and Tasting with Sumiko Tanaka
Amuneal Showroom, Suite 1314
NYDC, 200 Lexington Ave at 33nd St 10016
$10 fee for non-lFDA members
Tues. May 23
11:00am – 1:00pm
Chinoiserie Design with Yasue and Risa Ishikawa
Sherrill Furniture Showroom, Suite 808
NYDC, 200 Lexington Ave at 33nd St 10016
$10 fee for non-IFDA members
5:30pm – 8:00pm
Arigato Tomodachi • Thank You Friends
Farewell Party- Japanese bites and beverages, kimono dress suggested Cosentino New York City Center, Suite 399
A&D Bldg 150 E 58 St. 10155
IFDA Members $10; Guests $20
Light refreshments served at all events.
Space is limited, please register in advance to assure your admittance. Deadline to register: Wednesday, May 17. https://ifda.com/event/japan-fair/
