From a live Q&A with Zandra Rhodes to a floral masterclass, home and interiors store Heals have a jam packed schedule of in-store events this summer.
Heal’s is celebrating all things pattern and colour this May and June, with an exciting calendar of in-store events. Some of the world’s leading design experts have been called upon to take part in inspiring talks, hands-on workshops and live demonstrations, so you can brush up your DIY skills, expand your design repertoire and spruce up your home this summer.
Here’s what’s on at Heal’s…
Out of the Dark: Revamp Workshops
Join the up cycling revolution and bring life back into your home with this revamp workshop. Heal’s have teamed up with charity, Out of the Dark to you how to clean, sand, paint, wax and varnish much-loved pieces, to give them a new lease of life.
Where: The Heal’s Building, 196 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7LQ
When: 6:00pm-9:00pm, Monday 2 June 2014
Cost: £15 (this includes materials and refreshments). All proceeds will go to the Out of the Dark charity.
Book: healsrevamptcr.eventbrite.co.uk
Wildabout Chelsea In Bloom
To celebrate the flower art show, Heal’s have teamed up stylish London florist Wildabout Flowers to bring customers an exclusive floral masterclass. Your home will be filled with hand tied bouquets in no time.
Where: Heal’s King’s Road, 234 King’s Road, London, SW3 5UA
When: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Tuesday 20 May 2014
Cost: £35
Book: Limited spaces available. wildaboutkrd.eventbrite.co.uk
Behind the Designs: Meet the Founder of Boeme, Jo Bound
Jo Bound, the woman behind the successful textiles and home brand Boeme will be in store to discuss her industry success, inspirations and art works. A must for any aspiring home and interiors designers.
Where: Heal’s Tunsgate, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3QU
When: 6:00pm-7:30pm, Wednesday 21 May 2014
Cost: £10 (this includes a glass of fizz and nibbles, a small goody bag and raffle entry).
Book: Limited spaces available. boeme.eventbrite.co.uk
Designer in Session: How To Use Pattern
Artist and pattern designer Petra Börner will be teaching customers how to be confident with colour. From graphics to florals, and abstract designs, with Petra’s insider knowledge your living space will be a feast for the eyes in no time.
Where: The Heal’s Building, 196 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7LQ
When: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Wednesday 28 May 2014
Cost: £15
Book: patterninthehome.eventbrite.co.uk
In Conversation with…. Zandra Rhodes
If there’s anyone who embraces colour it’s Zandra Rhodes. So who better to tell her story at the Heal’s colour and pattern event than her. Join the designer in the flagship store to hear firsthand about her work, passions and design, as well as tuck into some drinks and nibbles on arrival.
Where: The Heal’s Building, 196 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7LQ
When: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Wednesday 4 June 2014
Cost: £15
Book: zandrarhodestcr.eventbrite.co.uk
Royal Academy: Meet the Curator
The final event on the Heal’s schedule offers a unique opportunity not to be missed. Here, meet the art curator behind the largest open-submission exhibition in the world, the Royal Academny Summer Exhibition. Edith Devaney will discuss how she selects, curates and hangs the work of thousands of established and amateur artists in one space. A must for any self confessed art buff.
Where: The Heal’s Building, 196 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 7LQ
When: 6:00pm-8:30pm, Tuesday 17 June 2014
Cost: £5
Book: summerexhibition-tcr.eventbrite.co.uk
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