EVENT OVERVIEW: Join Queer Eye’s design expert for an evening of creative tips that will show you how to set up your home so that it takes care of you. Emmy-nominated TV host Bobby Berk shares his secrets in his new book, Right at Home – from how to articulate your style to repurposing items you already have to organizing your space for maximum efficiency. Whether you live in a tiny apartment or a spacious home, Bobby will show you how to prioritize function, comfort, and authenticity in your design choices. Bobby Berk will be In Conversation with Special Guests Jennifer Bertrand and Will Brown, Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 7:00 PM.
ABOUT THE NEW BOOK: The design expert and Emmy-nominated host of Netflix’s Queer Eye shows you how to set up your space so that it takes care of you. Learn how to follow your happiness to find your style, optimize the function of every room, organize your space, and so much more.
ABOUT BOBBY BERK: Bobby Berk is best known as the design guru on Netflix’s Queer Eye, but his rise to fame didn’t happen overnight. After years in the creative and design field, he took the leap to start his own brand. Epitomizing hip, urban luxury, Berk’s designs reflect a stylish and youthful spirit that perfectly fits any lifestyle. As the resident designer on the show and a member of the Fab Five, Bobby helps bring change to peoples lives starting within their home and teaching them that a happy home can mean a happy life.
MEET BOBBY: https://bobbyberk.com https://www.tiktok.com/@bobby
ABOUT JENNIFER BERTRAND: Jennifer Bertrand is best known as the winner of HGTV’s ‘Design Star’ drawing over 5 million viewers to her no-nonsense, accessible approach to making positive and impactful design changes without breaking the bank. She has continued to share her passion for interiors through her design firm with projects collaborating with the Ronald McDonald House Charities working with the NFL, MLB, and MLS. On top of that she is designing homes both locally and even abroad in Costa Rica, New Zealand and Roatan which is as fun as it sounds and is currently working on a NICU respite space in Chicago’s Northwestern Hospital, a boutique hotel in San Francisco, another hospital design adventure as well as high end homes around the United States. Bertrand currently is the designer on Lifetime channel’s “Military Makeover” with host Montel Williams and is a frequent contributor to various news and social media outlets. Jennifer currently resides in Weatherby Lake, Missouri with her husband Chris, their son Winston and their adorable rescue dogs.
MEET JENNIFER: http://jenniferbertrand.com/ https://www.jenniferbertrand.com
ABOUT WILL BROWN: William (Will) Brown is a certified feng shui consultant, tastemaker and interior designer in the Midwest and resides in the Kansas City, Missouri area. Owner of Will Brown Interiors LLC, Will blends livable luxury design with the practice of optimizing layout and positive energy flow within spaces that allow clients to feel calmer, in command and in better harmony with their surroundings. Over the course of Will’s 20+ years of varied design leadership experience in corporate America, he worked as a creative design leader for Target and in additional creative leadership roles at Hallmark. His penchant for future-thinking landed him in a consulting role on a consumer trends foresight counsel working with WGSN and The Futures Company. He’s collaborated and designed home product collections with established global brands and well-known interior and product designers including - Liberty of London, Marimekko, Thomas O’Brien, Nat Berkus and John Derian. Through a recent partnership with a newly established market-style event called the Midwest Design and Furniture Fair, he aspires to attract national vendors and brands to establish more visible presence in the Midwest region.
MEET WILL: https://www.willbrowninteriors.com https://www.willbrowninteriors.com/
EVENT DATE & TIME: Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 7:00 PM
EVENT LOCATION: A Rainy Day Books Event at Unity Temple on The Plaza, Sanctuary, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112. Complimentary Parking is available in the Parking Garage immediately adjacent to Unity Temple.
ADMISSION PACKAGE: $40.00 plus Eventbrite Ticket Fee of $4.52, includes 1 Hardcover of Right at Home and 1 Admission. General Admission Seating.
EVENT FORMAT: Bobby Berk will be In Conversation with Special Guests Jennifer Bertrand and Will Brown about his work and New Book Right at Home: How Good Design Is Good for the Mind.
PLEASE NOTE: Patrons will receive their Autographed Books as they arrive at this Author & Book Event.
ORDER TICKETS THROUGH EVENTBRITE HERE: https://BobbyBerkKansasCity.Eventbrite.com
Your EVENTBRITE ELECTRONIC TICKET will be needed for EVENT ENTRY and to REDEEM your Hardcover of RIGHT AT HOME as you arrive.
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