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| Las Vegas Market Insider is a quarterly publication of World Market Center Las Vegas www.LasVegasMarket.com | VOLUME 2, NUMBER 2 Summer 2008 |
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Larry Laslo - Summer '08 Design Icon
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Bill Grenewald, general manager of Las Vegas Design Center, says Laslo will discuss highlights of his life as a designer and sources of his inspiration. He also plans to share insights into the business of design.
Laslo's talk, part of the exclusive Design Icon Lecture series, will be Thursday, July 31, at 2:30 p.m. in the LVDC Seminar Room, located on the third floor of Building C.
After the Design Icon lecture, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., The Robert Allen Group will honor Laslo with a reception held in its new showroom in Building C, suite 101.
Laslo's new fabric collection, “Larry Laslo for The Robert Allen Group,” was launched in 2007 with more than 250 fabrics. Fabric samples of Laslo's design will be shown in The Robert Allen | Beacon Hill showroom during Market.
He has also created furniture collections for John Widdicomb, Ferguson Copeland and Directional; china for Mikasa and Royal Limoges; lighting for Frederick Cooper; art for Rosenbaum; and pottery for Haeger.
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Larry Laslo is known in the design world as an arbiter of style, creating legendary interior landscapes. Laslo takes his inspiration from the world around him and translates these surroundings into a new definition of “livable contemporary.” For Laslo, contemporary means “timeless.”
Laslo has designed brilliant interiors that have graced the editorial pages of Architectural Digest, The New York Times, House & Garden, Vogue, Elle Décor, Vanity Fair, Town & Country, Veranda and W. He is recognized in New York City for the interior design of Takashimaya's flagship store on Fifth Avenue and the highly regarded look and feel of Bergdorf Goodman, in addition to the one-of-a-kind homes he designs throughout the country.
“To be successful in creating an environment, one must be a born collaborator,” Laslo has said. Laslo has collaborated with the best artists and architects of our time to create the unique atmospheres that personify his work - while leaving the undeniable imprint of each of his clients.