Vanessa Squared Productions (interior designer Vanessa De Vargas and design editor Vanessa Kogevinas) is proud to present its Third High-End Designer Tag Sale shopping event in Brentwood, California, July 31, 2010 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. The tag sale is being held in conjunction with Erin Castellino and Carrie Carr of Little Castle Productions (an interior design production company) and Mark Castellino of Fyndes (premier online home decor shopping site).
The Designer Tag Sale is an upscale interior designer yard/tag sale hosted by Fyndes and Little Castle Productions that will feature over thirty of Los Angeles' top interior designers and stores/vendors selling items including small furniture such as side-tables, lamps, rugs, pillows, art, accessories and more at incredibly low prices—from $5-$200 only!
Interior Designers Vanessa De Vargas of Turquoise
Alie Waldman of Alie Waldman Home Couture
Bridgid Coulter of Bridgid Coulter Design
Brittany Stiles of Brittany Stiles Interior Design
Cozette Coffman of Cozette Coffman Design
Hillary Thomas of Hillary Thomas Designs
Jolene Ballard and Amanda Malson of Domicile Interior Design
Kelly Van Patter of Van Patter Designs
Kristen Hutchins of Kristen Hutchins Design
Marcia Zia and Paul Priven of Zia-Priven
Meredith Miller of Sunday Land
Sabina Vavra of Madison West Interiors
Sasha Emerson of Sasha Emerson Design
Suzan Fellman of Suzan Fellman Showroom
Stores/Vendors
Fyndes (accessories, furniture, art)
27 Ground (rugs, pillows)
Agnes & Hoss (pillows, handbags, scarves, gifts)
Alex K. Mason (fine art)
Carrie Burckle (hand screen-printed table linens)
D. L. Rhein (pillows, frames, rugs)
Ferrick Mason (textiles, pillows)
Inheritance (home goods, accessories)
Jiti Bedding (bedding)
Jordan Cappella (candles)
Krislyn Design (decorative objects)
Nomad Style (rugs, fabrics and accessories)
Pennyroyal Planters (planters)
Rock Scissor Paper (home accessories)
A book signing by celebrity chef, caterer and lifestyle expert Lulu Powers of her new top selling book "Lulu Powers from Food to Flowers.”
Mini-consultations and appraisals by designers including Rachel Winokur, Stephanie Visser, Erin Marie Fernandez, Alicia Garey, Regina Victoria, Elizabeth Bomberger and Jessica Brende.
The designer tag sale also features: A silent auction, a raffle and entertainment including complimentary refreshments, light bites and DJ New Berlin.
Gift bags are offered to the first thirty attendees including gift certificates, coupons, and other fun items. Any left-over designer inventory will be donated to a local charity.
Entry fee is $10. Cash only; designers will not have credit card capabilities.
Bio information:Vanessa De Vargas is an LA-based interior and furniture designer who launched her Venice Beach design label and interior design firm Turquoise. She has been named an ‘up-and-coming designer to watch’ by Angeleno magazine, is a regular contributor to Apartmenttherapy.com and runs a successful E-Decorating business. She has been published in numerous publications including New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Sunset magazine and Traditional Home. She recently founded VSP (Vanessa Squared Productions) with design editor Vanessa Kogevinas.
Vanessa Kogevinas’s career in publishing and management has spanned over fifteen years, including positions at Architectural Digest and as a founding editor of Western Interiors and Design magazine. She is currently serving as a Contributing Editor for California Homes magazine and Editoratlarge.com, an interior design-related website. In 2009 Vanessa founded her own consulting firm, Get It! Consulting, serving interior design professionals with their marketing and public relations needs, as well as VSP (Vanessa Squared Productions) with interior designer Vanessa De Vargas.
Little Castle Productions (LCP), founded by Erin Castellino and Carrie Carr, is an interior design production and business consultation company, which services all aspects of the interior design business. LCP provides the interior design community and the savvy home decorator the ability and freedom to concentrate on the creative side by taking over the time consuming details of the production side of the business. LCP's goal is to improve company profitability and efficiency through business consultation services including client and vendor contract reviews or creation of contracts and analysis of current operating systems and implantation of new ones. LCP also advises their clients on future business development, marketing, company identity and branding.
Fyndes (owned by Mark Castellino) is an online marketplace where you can discover and buy affordable art, design and vintage items from a handpicked selection of stores across the USA and Europe. Own a piece of history and support artists who will be making history. Encourage new design and rediscover the beauty of traditional craftsmanship. Voted one of the best vintage shopping sites on the web by the Los Angeles Times, Fyndes has also been praised by influential design blogs including Design Sponge and Apartment Therapy.

