This weekend, the annual BKLYN DESIGNS exhibition will happen in beautiful Dumbo Brooklyn. If you’re looking for artwork, or just want to see what’s new in contempory local wares for your home, check out this event. It’s 15 bucks for the whole weekend. Here’s the web site description:
BKLYN DESIGNS™ is New York’s hottest exhibition of designers and manufacturers of contemporary furnishings, lighting, and accessories made and/or designed in Brooklyn, all handpicked by a jury of editors from leading design and shelter magazines. Founded in 2003, this not-to-be-missed trade show has doubled its attendance in just six years, and has grown to include a diverse array of satellite exhibits and demonstrations, panel discussions, and keynote speakers.
Don’t forget to check out the “Handmade Cavalcade” at the Bell House featuring interesting handmade home goods. This years theme: Eco-Friendly.
www.bklyndesigns.com May 8-10 2009
www.handmadecavalcade.com May 9-10 2009
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