Paul Caddell presents the exhibition “Experimental Lighting Works” by artist Roger Stevens. Born of unconventional materials and methods, these novel pieces exist somewhere between sculpture and lighting.
Hours: Sun 12pm-4pm, Mon (May 19th only) 12pm-4pm, Tue-Fri 1pm-8pm, Sat 12pm-8pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
Cocktail: 6pm-9pm

B&B Italia presents Canasta outdoor collection by Patricia Urquiola.
Hours: Mon-Fri 11am-7pm, Sat-Sun 12pm-6pm
Cocktail: by invitation

www.bynewyork.com
After the great success of the opening last year in Soho, Bynewyork opens its door during ICFF to showcase the new proposal by Boffi, Living Divani and Porro.
The loft is designed by the architect Piero Lissoni, who has transformed the shop into a big house with an international style, where the identities of the three companies, with their clearly distinct characters, establish a dialogue and combine to generate an harmonious overall composition. This year a roof deck has been added to this charming interior environment, from where admire a metropolitan view of the City while enjoining a design surrounding in the open air.
Hours: Sat 10am-9pm, Sun-Tue 10am-6pm
Cocktail: 6pm

Exhibiting new work ranging from furniture systems, to architecture, product design, fashion, technology and urban planning, in the new design studio.
Hours: Sat 6pm-10pm, Sun 12pm-8pm
Opening: 6pm-10pm

Exhibition of icon-items from Cappellini collection.
Cocktail: 7pm-10pm

Character opens its back patio for cocktails and a show.
The event presents the newest Slide products of Marcel Wanders, Paola Navone, Giulio Cappellini and Flavio Lucchini.
Hours: 12pm-7pm
Cocktail: 7pm-10pm

In New York City for the first time, Cite presents the Modern Palau Collection of seating furniture designed by Dutch designers, Edward Van Vliet, Richard Hutten and Bjorn Mulder.
Opening: Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
Opening: 6:30-8:30

The Puerto Rican artist Charles Juhasz-Alvarado elaborates site-specific installations in Hell’s Kitchen, engaging the viewer through narrative, performance, audio and sculpture to introduce a fantasy world of today’s multicultural society.
Hours: Tue-Thu 10am-6pm, Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 12pm-8pm
Opening: 7pm-10pm

Exhibition organized by Design Forum Finland, Consulate General of Finland and the Finnish Cultural Institute in New York, in collaboration with the Meatpacking District.
Hours: Sat 12pm-10pm (5pm-7pm by invitation only), Sun 12pm-8pm, Mon 12pm-6pm
Opening: 5pm-7pm by invitation only and 8pm-10pm

Launch of Blockade tables and shelving for the U+ Collection by Umbra and limited versions of pieces centered around the theme of clusters as part of his Reality line of products.
By appointment only.
Opening: 6:30pm-11pm

Artist/Illustrator Tim Groen presents new works mainly inspired by his own hippie childhood, visual culture and mentality of the 1970’s.
Hours: Mon-Sat 12pm-6pm
Opening: 5pm-8pm

www.bynewyork.com
After the great success of the opening last year in Soho, Bynewyork opens its door during ICFF to showcase the new proposal by Living Divani, Boffi and Porro.
The loft is designed by the architect Piero Lissoni, who has transformed the shop into a big house with an international style, where the identities of the three companies, with their clearly distinct characters, establish a dialogue and combine to generate an harmonious overall composition. This year a roof deck has been added to this charming interior environment, from where admire a metropolitan view of the City while enjoying a design surrounding in the open air.
Hours: Sat 10am-9pm, Sun-Tue 10am-6pm
Cocktail: 6pm

Moroso shows new products by Ron Arad including Wavy indoor outdoor chair and Misfits a six pieces playful modular design where no two edges meet at regular angles, and curves and pauses abound. It is upholstered in a Maharam fabric designed by Hella Jongerius called Layers. Products by Tokujin Yoshioka, including his Panna Chair, and Patricia Urquiola designer of the Moroso store. Also new designs from Milan 2008
Hours: Mon-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm
Opening night: 6pm-9pm
Invitation only. Strictly enforced

Robber Baron by Studio Job + Pyramids of Makkum (contemporary interpretations of the monumental 17th century flower pyramid) + Made by Bees (honeycomb vases by Tomas Gabzdil Libertiny and 40,000 bees).
Hours: Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm, Mon-Tues 11am-7pm
Opening night: 6pm-9pm
Invitation only. Strictly enforced

www.bynewyork.com
After the great success of the opening last year in Soho, Bynewyork opens its door during ICFF to showcase the new proposal by Porro, Boffi and Living Divani.
The loft is designed by the architect Piero Lissoni, who has transformed the shop into a big house with an international style, where the identities of the three companies, with their clearly distinct characters, establish a dialogue and combine to generate an harmonious overall composition. This year a roof deck has been added to this charming interior environment, from where admire a metropolitan view of the City while enjoying a design surrounding in the open air.
Hours: Sat 10am-9pm, Sun-Tue 10am-6pm
Cocktail: 6pm

Regione Lombardia, the region where most of Italian design products are made, and Promos, the Special agency of the Milan Chamber of Commerce for International Activities, are pleased to announce “Water Air”. To open in conjunction with the 2008 International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City. Organized in partnership with MACEF-Fiera Milano International, CLAC - Centro Legno Arredo Cantù, this limited-time exhibition will bring the unparalleled excellence and innovation of Italian design and the skills of handicraft companies to New York City’s Soho neighbourhood.
The WaterAir event will showcase more than 80 unique pieces, from chair seats to floor lamps: all “Made in Italy.” Created by more than 40 most famous Italian design companies located in Regione Lombardia, Italy’s heart of design and furniture, many pieces will be shown for the first time in the United States. This event is organized also to promote the 30 companies from Regione Lombardia exhibiting at ICFF with more than 10.000 square feet. The exhibit will feature two of the four elements of the nature,Water and Air. Objects, like lamps, chair seats or even tables, can represent these two elements through their feature of freshness, purity and shine.
Hours: 12pm-9pm
Exhibition: May 17th-May 20th