Welcome, BOH listeners, we’re glad you’re here!
We have lots of great events planned for you during High Point Market. Keep reading to see them all, or take a quick look at the two collections we have highlighted on the Business of Home site!
Start planning your High Point Market experience using our schedule of events below!
In the meantime, visit our residential design brand partners for a taste of what you will see at Market!
Spring 2024 Crypton Performance Fabric Events at High Point Market
This year’s Spring High Point Market is going to be one for the books! In addition to launching the preview of Kim Salmela’s first-ever textile collection (all produced at Crypton Mills in North Carolina), we are really looking forward to the:
- Anna Elisabeth Fabrics x Crypton Fabric Shoppe where you can sip, snack, and “shop” free fabric samples
- Let’s Talk Textiles with Crypton Fabric & Anna Elisabeth Fabrics panel discussion moderated by Allison Rountree
- Return of the Whims Ice Cream truck!
- Mindful Performance CEU with Century Furniture and Crypton: The New World of Interior Fabric Specification
- Pizza Party & Prosecco: A Celebration of Kim Salmela’s Crypton Fabric Collection preview at Norwalk Furniture
Keep reading for all the details and eventbrite RSVP links below!
Every day at Market
Preview the Kim Salmela for Crypton Fabric Collection at Norwalk Furniture
Preview furniture & interior designer Kim Salmela’s inaugural textile collection with Crypton Home Fabrics, which debuts on her furniture at the Norwalk showroom during Spring Hight Point 2024.
When: Every day of Market
Where: Norwalk Furniture: IHFC – M108, Main, Floor, Shuttle Stop: 1
Saturday at Market
Whims Ice Cream Truck Popup!
The Crypton x Whims Ice Cream truck is back for another Market and will be popping up at King Hickory and Center Stage! Hope to see you there – times and locations below:
When: Saturday, April 13, 12-4pm
Where:
12-2pm at King Hickory Showroom
2-4pm at the Center Stage Parking Lot – Hamilton & Commerce
*No RSVP required
The Crypton Candy Bar at King Hickory
The Crypton team will be at the King Hickory showroom on Saturday for live demos, and a self serve candy bar! Peruse King Hickory’s extensive Crypton offering and get some sweet treats before you hit the streets at market!
When: Saturday, April 13, 3 – 5pm
Where: King Hickory Showroom
*No RSVP required
Pizza Party & Prosecco: A Celebration of Kim Salmela’s Crypton Fabric Collection preview at Norwalk
Join us to celebrate and preview Kim Salmela’s first ever collection of textiles with Crypton Home while enjoying delicious homemade pizzas made on-site by GIA. Grab a slice, have a drink, and relax before heading out for the evening.
When: Saturday, April 13, 4-6pm
Where: Norwalk Furniture: IHFC – M108, Main, Floor, Shuttle Stop: 1
Eventbrite: RSVP here for Pizza & Prosecco
Sunday at Market
Rue Magazine Design Brunch & Fireside Chat with Kim Salmela & Editor-in-Chief Kelli Lamb sponsored by Crypton Fabric
Start your Sunday off with a fireside chat featuring Rue Magazine’s Kelli Lamb and designer Kim Salmela to hear about Kim’s first ever textile collection with Crypton Home. Kim will talk textile collection inspiration, share which design trends she is excited about, and more! The first 50 guests will receive a very special Rue Magazine/Crypton Swag bag. You won’t want to miss this!
When: Sunday, April 14, 10-12pm with small bites to follow
Where: Norwalk Furniture: IHFC – M108, Main, Floor, Shuttle Stop: 1
(conveniently located downtown HP next to Libeco’s Showroom!)
Eventbrite: RSVP here for the RUE Brunch
Anna Elisabeth Fabrics x Crypton Fabric Shoppe
Anna Elisabeth Fabrics & Crypton Home Fabric are popping up at Nomad Wine Works to bring designers a curated “Fabric Shoppe”. Learn how Anna Elisabeth, a new female-owned fabric brand stocking thousands of Crypton Home Fabrics, can be a great resource for your design projects. Come “shop” the free sample bar, snag a custom gift, and chat with the Anna Elisabeth team to get set up with a designer account!
Start your day with our cold brew & croissants from 10am-12pm while perusing the Shoppe or stop by in the afternoon to join us for a glass of vino & a sweet treat.
When: Sunday, April 14 & Monday, April 15, 10-4pm
Where: Nomad Wine Works- 432 N Wren St, High Point NC 27269
(conveniently located downtown HP next to Libeco’s Showroom!)
*No RSVP required
Monday at Market
Let’s Talk Textiles with Crypton Fabric & Anna Elisabeth Fabrics Panel Discussion
Join Crypton Fabric & Anna Elisabeth Fabrics for a cozy conversation with our design experts about “future color & textile trends” and “designing for real life.” The first 20 guests will receive a special VIP gift!
Panel Participants Include:
- Moderator: Allison Roundtree, Principal of Allison Roundtree Design Studio & Director of Design and Merchandise at Marshfield Furniture & Textile Enthusiast @allisonroundtree
- Panelists: Grainne Coogan, VP of Design at Crypton Mills; Ryenne Blake, Director of Product at Anna Elisabeth Fabrics; and Beth Sink of Claude & Coy Interiors
When: Monday, April 15, 3pm
Where: Nomad Wine Works- 432 N Wren St, High Point NC 27269
(conveniently located downtown HP next to Libeco’s Showroom!)
Eventbrite: RSVP here for Textile Talk
Mindful Performance CEU with Century Furniture and Crypton: The New World of Interior Fabric Specification
Join Century Furniture and Crypton for an informative CEU course on Mindful Performance: The New World of Interior Fabric Specification. This enlightening presentation will touch on the many ways you can align your specification practice with your personal priorities in mindful design. You’ll get some good news about the latest performance fabrics, which go beyond stain and spill repellency by incorporating bioreactive properties for wellness and wellbeing. Applying both mindful aesthetics and scientific facts, this course will address common misconceptions and help you find a clear path to access transparency and freely choose the fabric characteristics that are most important to you and your clients. Cocktails to follow!
When: Monday, April 15, 4pm
Where: Century Furniture – 200 Steele – 213, Floor 2
Eventbrite: RSVP here for Mindful Performance
Anna Elisabeth Fabrics x Crypton Fabric Shoppe, cont’d.
Anna Elisabeth Fabrics & Crypton Home Fabric are popping up at Nomad Wine Works to bring designers a curated “Fabric Shoppe”. Learn how Anna Elisabeth, a new female-owned fabric brand stocking thousands of Crypton Home Fabrics, can be a great resource for your design projects. Come “shop” the free sample bar, snag a custom gift, and chat with the Anna Elisabeth team to get set up with a designer account!
Start your day with our cold brew & croissants from 10am-12pm while perusing the Shoppe or stop by in the afternoon to join us for a glass of vino & a sweet treat.
When: Sunday, April 14 & Monday, April 15, 10-4pm
Where: Nomad Wine Works- 432 N Wren St, High Point NC 27269
(conveniently located downtown HP next to Libeco’s Showroom!)
*No RSVP required
Stay tuned for updates on when and where to visit the Whims ice cream truck! To get High Point Market Behind-The-Scenes, follow along with us on Instagram!
Crypton fabric test kit.
Try the magic for yourself. Whether it’s at home or within high-traffic commercial environments, the best way to understand the power of Crypton performance fabrics is to see it for yourself.
To receive a complimentary test kit, just submit your information below and we’ll drop one in the mail (North America only). Put us to the test and make sure to share your results on Instagram (#CryptonFabric) for a chance to be featured on our homepage Instagram feed.