Traditional Home Magazine Signs on for WithIt Toast
Furniture World News Desk on
10/11/2017
The silent auction will include this Woodard Furniture Parc Dinning set.
WithIt recently announced that one of the nation’s top shelter magazines will lead the toast at WithIt’s 20th anniversary party. Traditional Home magazine, the arbiter of traditional style in the U.S. is sponsoring the champagne toast during the Friday, October 13 event, which takes place from 6 - 9 p.m. in the Lofts at Union Square. Editor in Chief Jill Waage will do the honors.
“We are thrilled to sponsor this exciting event,” said Traditional Home Publisher Beth McDonough. “WithIt’s great work for women in home furnishings is not only admirable, but it also sets an example for other industries to follow. We look forward to toasting to 20 more years.”
Silent Auction Heats Up
The evening’s silent auction will be one of the most widely varied auctions the industry has seen, with donations ranging from power tools to jewelry. Companies and individuals that have given generously include: AHFA, Aviva Stanoff, BDI, Chef & the Farmer, Cottage Luna Sea, Distil Union, Christopher Guy, domino, Ekornes, From the Mountain, FurnitureDealer.net, Hickory Chair, IMC, Jackie Von Tobel, Klaussner, Jeff Stevens, Let’s Get Original, Libby Interiors Inc, Lisa Kahn Designs, Lexington Home Brands, Manhattan Magnolia, Pandora, Picture Source Somerset, Redd Interiors, Replacements Ltd, RYOBI and RIDGID tools, Spectra Home, Stanley, Steelyard, Stephen Bryer, Tavia Bernhardt, Taurus Studios, Traditional Home, Shademaker/Treasure Garden, Trim Queen, Weston Farms, Woodard and ZAAR Design Center.
Beyond beautiful furnishings, auction guests can bid for Waterford Crystal, RYOBI tools, cashmere, paintings, wine and a Louis Vuitton necklace.
All marketgoers are invited to attend. Tickets, $50 for members and $75 for guests, can be purchased at www.WithIt.org.
More about WithIt: WithIt is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2017. It was formed in 1997 to support women in the home and furnishings industries, and to bring awareness to the need for more female influences in the industries. In recent years, WithIt has filled the need for education and leadership development as women rise in their careers. This non-profit network is strongly supported by leading companies across the industries, including 2017 platinum sponsors International Market Centers and Heritage Home Group. WithIt’s mission is to encourage and develop leadership, mentoring, education and networking opportunities for professional women in the home and furnishings industries.