Join Us Wednesday, September 23
The One That Got Away
NOON – 1PM
Three celebrated architects discuss the missed opportunity they can’t stop thinking about—those private and public projects that for one reason or another did not get built. With Brenda Levin, Marc Appleton, and William Hefner, moderated by realtor and architectural historian Bret Parsons.Part of the “In Conversation With…” series of talks (founded by Appleton, Parsons and Thomas Lavin, and supported by the PDC) highlighting deeper conversations about life in Southern California today and in the future.
RECEPTION FOLLOWS
Join us for refreshments and check out all that is new for Fall at Thomas Lavin.
Capturing The Moment: The Crucial Partnership Between Photographer and Designer
2PM
Exploring the creative collaboration between photographer and designer – from establishing a shared visual narrative and editorial vision to capturing homes across a range of architectural and interior styles. Highlighting the value of professional photography in shaping a designer’s portfolio, elevating brand perception, and securing editorial opportunities. With photographer and author Holly Lepere, and designers Tamara Kaye-Honey and Christina Rottman, both featured in Lepere’s upcoming book, Private Homes of Santa Barbara, and moderated by Degen Pener.
A Book Celebration with Sheldon Harte
3PM
Join us for cocktails, conversation and a celebration of Sheldon Harte’s beautifully illustrated book, The Refined Home, showcasing his unique design process, custom artisanship and evocative art essential to creating luxurious, livable interiors. Sheldon will be on hand to sign copies.