Nourison Donates Product To Design On A Dime Vignettes For Elissa Grayer Interior Design And Francis Interiors
Furniture World News Desk on
5/15/2017
Nourison recently announced that it has donated product to vignettes for Elissa Grayer Interior Design and Francis Interiors at the 13th Annual Design on a Dime benefit in New York City. The benefit presented 60+ unbelievable vignettes from top designers on April 26-29th at the Metropolitan Pavilion.
Elissa Grayer Interior Design included Nourison’s abstract Twilight rug (TWI24) in Blue and Ivory in a pink and navy themed vignette. Francis Interiors “Fifty Shades of Grey” vignette featured the Maxell rug (MAE01) in Ivory Grey, Calvin Klein Home Lunar rug in Storm (LUN1) detailed with a luminescent radiance and velvet-like texture, and kathy ireland Home Studio shag (KI900) in Silver. “As Grey is my favorite color, I wanted to do something monochromatic,” says Francis Toumbakaris of Francis Interiors. Mina Victory Home Accents added to the vignette, with beaded skull & crossbones, basket weave leather and shag pillows and throw blankets in Steel Grey.
For the fourth year in a row, Design on a Dime has raised over 1 million towards the mission to end AIDS and homelessness. Proceeds from Design on a Dime fund Housing Works’ groundbreaking programs and lifesaving services for New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS including housing, healthcare, and a supportive community.
More about Design on a Dime Design on a Dime, founded in 2004 in New York City by Designer James Huniford, challenges interior designers to create unique room vignettes curated with donated merchandise from well-known home décor brands and artists. All merchandise in these one-of-a-kind rooms is then sold at steep discounts to design-savvy attendees to benefit Housing Works’ mission to end AIDS and homelessness. Since it’s inception, the event has raised over $11 million! With three locations nationally, this year Design on a Dime will bring together an estimated 120 interior designers, over 700 top home décor brands, and nearly 6,000 guests.
More about Nourison: Nourison is a leading global floor covering company that produces extensive collections of area rugs, broadloom carpet and home accessories at multiple price points from low to mid-market to luxury. A fully vertically integrated company, Nourison oversees almost every aspect of the manufacturing process and produces over 85% of their product assortment from sustainable, natural fibers. Their quality, extensive inventory and speed to market has made them valuable partners in the home furnishings and hospitality industries. Their product assortment includes licensed collections from well-know brands including Calvin Klein, Kathy Ireland, Waverly, Barclay Butera, Joseph Abboud, Peanuts and more. Nourison was founded in 1980 by the Peykar brothers in New York and still remains a family-owned company. For more information, visit www.nourison.com.