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DIFFA’S DINING BY DESIGN 2008
November 6-8
For more information or to sign up as a Table Host, please download the following documents or contact the DIFFA Chicago Office at 312-644-6412 or info@diffachicago.org for personal assistance.
DBD 2008 Host/Designer Guideline Letter
DBD 2008 Exhibitor/Designer Manual
DBD 2008 Program Overview
DBD New York Times Article
On November 6-8 th, DIFFA Chicago will host its 7 th annual DINING BY DESIGN extravaganza in the historic Merchandise Mart. Once again, DIFFA will bring together a talented and intriguing cast of local and national designers, artists, and personalities to put a spotlight on stylish and outlandish trends in design in an effort to raise money to support Chicago area HIV/AIDS service agencies.
On behalf of DIFFA Chicago, the 2008 co-chairs, and our national sponsors; Benjamin Moore, Beringer Vineyards, elit by Stolichnaya and Hewlett Packard, we invite you to distinguish our celebration by creating and hosting a unique dining installation for DINING BY DESIGN 2008.
DIFFA's DINING BY DESIGN Chicago will feature a strong public relations and marketing campaign with an increase in local and national media exposure. DIFFA is excited to announce that The New York Times, Architectural Digest, Gourmet, and domino have joined as the 2008 national media partners. In addition, CS Interiors has joined DIFFA Chicago as the local media sponsor which will guarantee greater visibility for our Table Hosts and Designers.
This year's event is expanded to include three major components: COCKTAILS BY DESIGN, TABLE HOP & TASTE, and the GALA DINNER and SILENT AUCTION. An over-the-top celebration of all things tabletop, these unique festivities provide something for everyone! In addition, we host open houses for the public to provide additional opportunities to gain support and exposure for all participants.
We look forward to your support and participation with DIFFA/Chicago. We also encourage you to continue to connect with us by visiting our website, www.diffachicago.org or emailing our DIFFA office at info@diffachicago.org. You may also contact the office at 312.644.6412.
Warm regards and thank you again for your support,
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| Richard R. Bliss, Vice President DINING BY DESIGN Co-Chair Solomon Cordwell Buenz |
Steve Kadlec, AIA DINING BY DESIGN Co-Chair Kadlec Architecture +Design |
