SURYA TO PRESENT TALK WITH DESIGNER EMMA GARDNER AND COLORMIX™ 2016 AT HIGH POINT MARKET
CALHOUN, Ga. — March 28, 2016 — 
Surya will host several educational and social events during High Point Market, beginning with an engaging and informative showroom discussion with designer Emma Gardner.
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Inspired, Timeless Design with Emma Gardner | Saturday, April 16 @ 2 p.m.
In an intimate Q&A session, Emma Gardner will share her design philosophy and the inspiration behind her timeless, contemporary aesthetic. She will also discuss the creation of her rug, pillow and throw collections for Surya. Audience members will be invited to ask their own questions, and an informal meet and greet will follow.
An award-winning designer recognized for her inspired color pairings and energetic motifs, Gardner has been creating products for the home since 2002. Building on the success of emma gardner designs, her made-to-order rug label, she launched emma at home™ in 2010 to offer a range of home goods for the savvy, design-driven consumer. Her designs have appeared in leading design magazines, including Elle Decor, House Beautiful, Interior Design, Better Homes & Gardens, Traditional Home, Dwell and Luxe Magazine.
“Emma Gardner’s vibrant and artful designs transcend style, and she puts a signature spin on her creations that make them fresh and highly relevant,” said Satya Tiwari, president, Surya. “We’re excited that Emma is joining us during market to share her unique approach to design.”
Other Surya showroom events scheduled during market include:
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40th Anniversary Celebration | Sunday, April 17 @ 6 p.m.
Market attendees are invited to join Surya for an evening of fun and relaxation as the company celebrates four decades of service to the home furnishings industry. Market goers will enjoy complimentary cocktails, savory bites and sweet treats as they mingle, explore Surya’s latest introductions and dance the night away to tunes spun by a DJ.
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Colormix 2016 – Passionate Pursuit | Monday, April 18 @ 10 a.m.
Sherwin-Williams’ 2016 color forecast highlights a move toward mindfulness, happiness, indulgence and well-being. Design specialist Ruthie Minick of Sherwin-Williams will tell the stories of this year’s four dominant color palettes through inspirational imagery, research and supporting trends while also discussing key drivers and influencers used to guide the forecast. (eligible for 0.1 CEU credit)
In addition, Surya will serve a complimentary hot catered breakfast and lunch each day, along with hors d’oeuvres and cocktails each evening.
Surya’s showroom will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. during market, beginning Friday, April 15. Market attendees who schedule an appointment with their Surya sales specialist at
www.surya.com/market-registration by
Monday, April 11 will receive 10 percent off their market order (no minimum).