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Calling all AAU students, We have 18 students signed up for the Design Charette in Gensler Oakland next week. 16 of which are from SJSU. We need some students to represent your school. We can work on getting free IIDA memberships if needed. Please RSVP! www.iidanc.org.... IIDA Student Design Charette-Local RSVP Feb 22nd Full Saturday of problem solving, team building, drawing and presenting it on a board as a team of 5 in front of 3 Design professionals. (Winning team moves on to the Regional in Portland April 7-9) IIDA Design Awards Due Feb 28th See attached Design Problem attached. Winners are presented their awards at the IIDA Honor Awards in front of the Interior Design community March 22nd $7,000 of cash scholarships will be divided between the 3-4 winners. Regards, IIDANC student Affairs

"Making Midcentury Modern" with Christopher Kennedy March 15, 2018, 6:00 pm 8:30 pm Christopher Kennedy Bouquets to Art program Photo courtesy of Christopher Kennedy... Koret Auditorium Quickly and not-so-quietly, Christopher Kennedy has emerged as one of the nation's freshest voices in home furnishings and interior design. Working from his studio and shop in Palm Springs, he has built a name that has become synonymous with jet set modern luxury and vibrant California glamour. Christopher's work and products have been featured in Architectural Digest, Dwell Magazine, Elle Décor, Luxe Magazine, and The Los Angeles Times. Kennedy will share foolproof tips from his book, Making Midcentury Modern, for introducing modernist design into a contemporary home. Ticket Information The ticket price for each program is $50 and includes general admission to Bouquets to Art. Buy Tickets https://deyoung.famsf.org//making-mid-century-modern-chris

Interior Design Consultant Temporary Job Posting The Ellington is interested in the services of an Interior Design Consultant for common spaces at a residential building. The Ellington is a nine-year-old, high profile, contemporary, luxury residential, 134-unit high-rise building on the Oakland Jack London district waterfront and would provide additional great exposure for individual unit owner remodeling projects that are not part of this scope. The Community Association’s... Architectural Design and Review Committee are looking for a paid design consultation service to refresh both the Condominium Lobby and Club Room furnishings. The two community space projects are supported by a fixed 2018 budget for consulting, furnishings, selections and implementation as part of the scope. The committee desires portfolios in addition to education, qualifications, experience and interest in similar interior design projects. If interested, please email for additional information. Paul Thyssen The Ellington Community Association Design Review Committee Member [email protected] 222 Broadway Oakland, California 94607

As part of SF Design Week, our program sponsored a seminar, "Innovative Minds Explore Interior Design." Speakers included top interior designers Catherine Kwong, Gary Hutton, Jay Jeffers and Eche Martinez. Moderated by Diane Dorrans Saeks, these four interior designers presented selected images from their recent portfolios and showed us new works on the boards.

On May 12th, 2017, the UC BERKELEY EXTENSION DEPARTMENT of ART and DESIGN awarded Certificates in Interior Design and Interior Architecture

Industry professionals share insights with UC Berkeley Extension Interior Architecture & Design students on how to approach and land their dream job in this great panel discussion. Panelists were designers & recruiters from Gensler, Rapt Studio, Brereton Architects and ScavulloDesign.

Course: Design Studio III Project: 'Creating a Maker Space'- Fall 2016 Instructor: Lisa Bottom Students explored the challenges of transforming a non-commercial space on Folsom Street into an inviting, communal work space where people engage in the process of making products. Design Studio III is being offered this summer. Summer registraion opens March 13! For more information, click here: http://bit.ly/2moAkha

The Art and Craft of Design (ARCH 1007-003) Instructor: Diane Dorrans Saeks Diane Dorrans Saeks is the best- selling author of 22 books, her most recent being Jean-Louis Deniot Interiors (Rizzoli, 2014) and Ann Getty: Interior Style (Rizzoli, 2012). She has also written about design, style and architecture for The New York Times, wwd.com, C California Style, PaperCity, House Beautiful, Gentry, Harper’s Bazaar and Elle Decoration. She is the founder and editor of the leading ...design blog The Style Saloniste. Register here: http://extension.berkeley.edu//publicCourseSearchDetails.d

Student: Thais Berlingeri Class: Design Studio III

Student: Mark Santa Ana Class: Space Planning For course description, click here: http://extension.berkeley.edu//publicCourseSearchDetails.d

Save the date for the 3rd annual Student Design Symposium, this year being held at Canada College in Redwood City! The date will be March 10th, and will be an all-day learning event. Please see attached flyer for more info.

Inside Views of Design (ARCH 1005-008) Instructor: Diane Dorrans Saeks This exclusive afternoon seminar introduces you to three leading California designers and designers. As you visit them in their San Francisco studios, you will come to appreciate their talent in producing creative, functional and inspiring environments. Led by acclaimed design and architecture book author, Diane Dorrans Saeks, the tour commences at the studio of Gary Hutton Design. The firm was founded i...n 1980; The Gary Hutton Furniture Collection followed in 1984. Gary Hutton’s modernist aesthetic is based on intellectual and intuitive disciplines. A highlight will be viewing several unpublished, new residences. Hutton recently published ‘Art House’ (Assouline), a dramatic monograph of his interior designs for noted art collector, Chara Schreyer. The group then drives to the sun-filled studio of Nicole Hollis Design, an internationally recognized commercial and residential interior design firm, where we meet designer and creative director Nicole Hollis and CEO Lewis Heathcote. The firm is made up of 30 designers and artisans who focus on both traditional and contemporary interiors and create exquisite decorative elements, furniture and accessories. You will view wineries, hotels, restaurants, and beautifully detailed residences, and understand why they have won accolades and awards. We complete the afternoon at the studio of The Wiseman Group located in a historic Victorian captain’s house on Potrero Hill. The firm, headed by Paul Wiseman, was founded in 1980 and is known for attention to detail and highly customized, elegant interiors. We meet their senior design team whose extraordinary aesthetic and precision result in work that is sensual, intellectual, and emotionally engaging. Paul Wiseman and his team have invited us to stay for refreshments at 5 pm and continue our discussion on current design topics with the designers. 1 meeting Saturday, 12:00 pm-5:00 pm February 11, 2017 $100.00 Participants park downtown near the studio of Gary Hutton, 531 Jessie Street, San Francisco. From this location, we can drive or carpool to the following destinations. Please click on link to enroll: http://extension.berkeley.edu//publicCourseSearchDetails.d

Student: Kathy Bishop An example of the kind of work that is done in Design Communication III.