Monday, June 11–Wednesday, June 13
Metropolis Likes at NeoCon
If you spotted our favorites during NY Design Week get ready for more of what we “like” at NeoCon®. You’ll see our lovely signs, produced by 3M Architectural Markets using 3M™ Crystal Glass Finishes, at all of our editors’ favorite, must-see spaces, places and products. We’re spreading the word about our favorites through Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Use #MetropolisLikes, #NeoCon12, and #3Mam to join the conversation.
Style Your Sole
ASID booth, 7-1086, NeoCon, The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) will host the Style Your Sole event to benefit Samaritan’s Feet at NeoCon. Metropolis’ Susan S. Szenasy, editor-in-chief and Carli Heggen, new media coordinator designed one of the 200 pairs of Toms shoes to be sold at the silent auction. Other designers include Dale Chihuly, Venus Williams, and Michael Murphy and Alan Ricks (founders of MASS Design Group). Be sure to stop by the ASID booth, 7-1086, to see the shoes. The auction will take place on Tuesday, June 12th at 4 PM. For more information visit www.asid.org/custom/asidatneocon/styleyoursole.asp
Monday, June 11
11 AM –12 PM
Metropolis Tour: Brilliant Simplicity with Universal Fibers
Universal Fibers Booth #7-4082 (7th Floor), NeoCon ,The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL
The Metropolis Tour will be at NeoCon in Chicago as a Lunch and Learn CEU Event. Editor in chief, Susan S. Szenasy will present the Metropolis film, Brilliant Simplicity: 15 Designers Research Collaborate Innovate, which traces the many ways innovation can happen. The Lunch and Learn is hosted and sponsored by Universal Fibers. Box lunch will be provided; Seating is limited. CEUs available, AIA: 1.5LU/HSW, IDCEC: 0.1 CEU.
2 PM
ASID/IIDA Joint Fellows Roundtable at NeoCon: The Game Has Changed: Now What?
IIDA Headquarters, NeoCon, The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL
Join Metropolis editor in chief, Susan S. Szenasy as she addresses the prestigious fellows of two esteemed organizations on the state of the ever-changing design industry. This event is invite only. www.asid.org/custom/asidatneocon/fellows.asp
Tuesday, June 12
5:30–7 PM
Metropolis Tour: Brilliant Simplicity with Kimball Office
Kimball Office Showroom, 325 N. Wells, suite 100, Chicago, IL
The Metropolis Tour will be at NeoCon in Chicago with Kimball Office. Editor in chief, Susan S. Szenasy will present the Metropolis film, Brilliant Simplicity: 15 Designers Research Collaborate Innovate, which traces the many ways innovation can happen. This event is hosted and sponsored by Kimball Office. Seating is limited. CEUs available, AIA: 1.5LU/HSW, IDCEC: 0.1 CEU. RSVP required: http://www.metropolismag.com/rsvp/TourKO