Last Monday, DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS 17th annual DINING BY DESIGN tour, which ran concurrently with the Architectural Digest Home Design Show, featured their annual GALA DINNER where guests had the opportunity to dine inside the fabulous installations created by the world’s foremost designers.
Some of the industry’s most talented in the worlds of fashion, interior design, art, and architecture including Nate Berksus and fiancé Jeremiah Brent were there to experience spectacular, over-the-top dining environments.
Guests including David Lauren and Lauren Bush Lauren indulged in cocktails and table-hopping, followed by an elegant seated VIP dinner that was accompanied by dancing and a silent auction loaded with hospitality experiences and luxury items.
Since being founded in 1984, DIFFA has mobilized the immense resources of the design communities to provide over $40 million to hundreds of AIDS service organizations nationwide.
Awe-inspiring dining installations included Kravet, By Diane von Furstenberg (pictured) as well as David Rockwell, , Jamie Drake, Robert Verdi, Kara Mann, Margaret Russell, Marc Blackwell, Kati Curtis, Ralph Lauren, Barneys New York, ESSIE, Calvin Klein, Gensler, Herman Miller, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Maya Romanoff, and Roche Bobois, among many others.
For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit: http://www.diffa.org