IFD&A January – Tea Time!

Posted in IFD&A It's Friday Drinks and Appetizers on January 13th, 2012 by admin – Be the first to comment

“IFD&A – It’s Friday Drinks and Appetizers”
At Shakespeare’s Corner Shoppe & Afternoon Tea

Please Join Us
Friday, January 27, 2012
1:00p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Meet and Greet for Members and Guests

Shakespeare’s Corner Shoppe & Afternoon Tea
3719 India Street, San Diego, CA 92103

www.ukcornershoppe.com

We will enjoy a formal British Tea time including:

Assorted finger sandwiches, Sausage roll with Brandston Pickle, Shop Baked raisin scone with double Devon cream and jam, Cake assortment, Fresh Biscuit, Fruit garnish, Your own pot of tea

Choose between Traditional, Sugar Free, Gluten Free and Vegan selections.

Registration has ended for this event. Please check back soon when we post our next exciting event!

For more information, contact Chris Jordan at cjordan@designcorpsd.com


Road Trip to Beverly Hills

Posted in Monthly Programs, Road Trips on November 1st, 2011 by admin – Be the first to comment

Maison de Luxe at Greystone Manor in Beverly Hills, California

Maison de Luxe at Greystone Manor in Beverly Hills, California

“IFDA Road Trip”
Maison de Luxe Event and Tour of Historical Greystone Manor

Please Join Us
December 9, 2011

This event is an all day program at Greystone Manor in Beverly Hills, CA. This is an historical estate — and we will learn all about the history of the Manor Home.

We will have a Design lecture on “Modern Glamour” with Ron Woodson & Jamie Rummerfield, Barclay Butera & Lori Dennis.

Then we will have lunch (on own) and after lunch, we will tour the mansion, learn about the construction and its history.

We have a chartered motorcoach departing San Diego at 7:00 AM; stopping in Carlsbad for a pick-up at 7:30 AM; returning to Carlsbad for a drop-off at 6:30 PM; and back to San Diego at 7:00 PM.

One of our Sponsors
Wings Inc. Design Group

and Wings ArchiTours
PO Box 675442
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
858-759-4923
www.wingsincdesign.com

This event is made possible in part by a grant from the IFDA Educational Foundation.

Although IFDA SoCal has sold out the group block tickets for the Greystone Manor tour, a limited number of seats are still available on the motorcoach. If anyone would like to attend the showhouse on December 9th, and does not want to drive themselves from San Diego to Beverly Hills, they can join us. The price for transportation only on the “IFDA SoCal Road Trip” is $35.00.  Showhouse Tickets for Greystone Manor can be purchased online.

RSVP or contact for more information: Rita Orland at rita@wingsincdesign.com

This event has ended. We’re sorry you missed it, but check back for upcoming monthly events!

For more information on Maison de Luxe at the Greystone Manor, visit – http://maisondeluxeatgreystone.com/

November IK–The Intelligent Kitchen

Posted in Industry Knowledge, Monthly Programs on October 28th, 2011 by admin – Be the first to comment

Friends of San Diego Architecture“IFDA Industry Knowledge”
Join IFDA SoCal for a Lecture by Lisa Wilson-Wirth, “The Intelligent Kitchen: Getting Past Green and Towards Healthier Living”

Please Join Us
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Lecture begins at 9:30 AM

Location
New School of Architecture
and Design

1249 F Street, San Diego, CA 92101
www.friendsofsdarch.com

Following the lecture at 11:45 AM – A “Farm to Table” brunch at Jsix
www.jsixrestaurant.com

PROGRAM

With The Intelligent Kitchen, award-winning kitchen designer Lisa Wilson-Wirth, CKD, focuses on the ingredients of a well designed + sustainable kitchen — specifically, elements that enhance well-being, lifestyle and health. Looking beyond “Green 1.0,” Lisa focuses on innovative technologies and their practical application — that taken together, support a sustainable lifestyle. From induction and LEDs, to alternatives to the microwave, smarter sinks and faucets — the tools to create The Intelligent Kitchen will be thoroughly explored; along with strategies for putting “technology to the service of the everyday” and tactics for reconnecting with the act of cooking at home.

SPEAKER BIO: LISA WILSON-WIRTH, CKD

An NKBA certified kitchen designer, Lisa has won national + regional design awards for her residential work. Focusing on creating professional-quality culinary environments for the home chef, Lisa regularly collaborates with homeowners + the trade on the design of sustainable, modern kitchens that enhance clients’ well-being, lifestyle and health, through the application of smart technologies + creative design solutions. Designer of what Bon Appétit magazine named “The New Dream Kitchen.” Lisa’s San Diego kitchen studio was recognized as one of the country’s top-designed showrooms by Nielsen’s K+BB magazine, and her work has been featured in local, regional, & national publications, including Bon Appétit, Remodeling, Qualified Remodeler, LUXE, Riviera, and San Diego magazines. She is a frequent author + speaker on topics that include Green design + enhancing the role of the kitchen in the home.

This event has ended. Please join us in December for our Holiday outing!