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Shelter by Afternoon Light

May 17 – May 19, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

The inaugural edition of Shelter by Afternoon Light will take place over three days at the iconic Starrett-Lehigh Building on Manhattan’s West Side. Designed for both trade professionals and the public, the event invites visitors to:

  • Explore exhibitions, product launches, and collections from both iconic brands and emerging talent—all under one roof.
  • Find inspiration for all types of spaces and discover new favorites for the home.
  • Learn from industry insiders about current events and trends in design through engaging programming and special events.
  • Shop the floor throughout the weekend.

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Dates:
May 17 – May 19
Times:
    11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

Afternoon Light

Venue

Starrett-Lehigh Building
601 W 26th St USA + Google Map
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