The Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse is open to the public through Sunday November 3rd. This biennial event offers a rare opportunity to visit a historic home in Brooklyn Heights while discovering the work of cutting-edge designers, blending old with new Brooklyn chic. Visit the Showhouse, located at 182 Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights, for a self-guided tour Wednesdays through Sundays 11am-7pm (Thursdays until 8pm.) If you aren’t a BHA member, you can save 50% off your first year of membership when you purchase a ticket to the Showhouse. Buy your tickets here!
October 22: The Art of Tablescaping
Ever wanted to set a beautiful table but don’t have the accessories or the know-how to do it? Join Devika Kanade, founder of the home & lifestyle brand, The Itihaās Company, in partnership with Brooklyn-based home decor shop, Painted Swan for an evening celebrating the “Art of Tablescaping.” Enjoy a glass of organic, small-batch boxed French wine provided by Brooklyn Heights resident Vish Patel of Bobo Wines, and learn how to set, design and style a memorable tablescape for any occasion. Guided tour of the Showhouse to follow. This exclusive event will take place on Tuesday, October 22nd at 7pm. Space is limited to 30 people. Buy your ticket now!
Tuesday, October 22nd @ 11am: Guided Tour of the Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse
Are you interested in hearing how each designer created their room? Have specific questions about furniture selection or paint color? We are offering a guided tour of the Showhouse this Tuesday, led by our event Co-Chair Erika Belsey Worth of Belsey & Mahla Architects. Buy your ticket here (Psst – this guided tour only costs $10 more than a general admission ticket. It’s a great deal!). Please note: To protect the house and the work of the designers, no pets or children under 10 are allowed. The only exception are babies strapped into a front carrier (no strollers).
Wednesday, October 23rd @ 6pm: The Brooklyn Way. Defining style, navigating city living and unearthing the best design in the borough
Join the Brooklyn Designer Showhouse Chairs for an invigorating panel discussion led by Luxe Interiors + Design’s Home & Design Editor, Grace Beuley Hunt, featuring 2024 Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse talents Lynn Kloythanomsup, Jennifer Morris, Joe McGuier and Rebecca Amir. The conversation will explore the unique advantages—and challenges–innate to renovating and decorating in Brooklyn, local wellsprings for inspiration and secret resources, and the singular space that the borough occupies within the design zeitgeist. Cocktails and showhouse tour to follow. Buy tickets here
October 28: Panel: The Iconic Brooklyn Townhouse 1842-2024
Why does the Brooklyn townhouse still capture our imagination after 180 years? Join Showhouse Co-Chairs Ellen Hamilton and Erika Belsey Worth in conversation with Ravi Kantha (Serhant Real Estate) Lindsay Barett Barton (Douglas Elliman Real Estate) and Michael Ingui (Ingui Architecture) on the brownstone legacy and how architects and realtors are adapting historic homes to modern living. This event will take place on Tuesday October 28th. A tour of the Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse will begin at 6pm followed by the panel discussion at 6:30pm. Buy your ticket here.
