MAY 17 -19, 2025

 

Starrett-Lehigh Building

601 West 26th Street | NYC 10001

Shelter by Afternooon Light.

VOL. 1: MART NOUVEAU. New York design week's new market.

Built to foster connection in changing times.

Shelter is a three-day design fair presenting an exclusive roster of 100+ brands and creatives from the worlds of furniture, art, and decoration. A celebration of home and gathering place for top-tier A&D trade and the design-loving public to explore must-see projects and products.

VISITOR INFORMATION

 

PUBLIC:

Saturday, May 17: 11 – 7


Sunday, May 18: 11 – 6

 


TRADE:

Industry professionals enjoy an exclusive day for networking and forging new partnerships

Saturday, May 17: PRESS PREVIEW (by invitation) at 10am, 11 – 7

Sunday, May 18: 11 – 6

Monday, May 19: 10 – 6


Text promoting exhibitions and product launches from various talents.
Text promoting design learning from industry leaders.

WHO'S SHOWING

 

THE STAGE

Outfitted by Hem

 

SATURDAY 5/17  

 

*1 PM

Flood the Zone by Jean Lin

Trans x Design

Is Good Design Trans?

 

JOEY ZELEDÓN, Designer

SLOAN LEO COWAN, Founder, Flox Studio

STUART GETTY, Senior Design Director, IDEO

Moderated by JAMIE DERRINGER, artist, Co-founder and Head of Brand for TRAME, Founder Design Milk

 

*3:30 PM

Home.Bodies.

On creating sanctuary, the rituals and rhythm of home

 

PALOMA ELSESSER, Model and Author in conversation with AMINATOU SOW, Writer and Interviewer

 

 

 

SUNDAY 5/18

 

*11 AM

A Hem Run: 10 Years

On staying in the game

 

PETRUS PALMÉR, Founder and CEO, Hem in conversation with DAVID MICHON, Author of For Scale

 

*1 PM

Flood the Zone by Jean Lin

Curation as Culture

 

PHILLIP COLLINS, Founder, Good Black Art

KAREN WONG, Chief Brand Officer, The New Museum

Moderated by: JEAN LIN, Founder, Colony

 

 

 

MONDAY 5/19

 

*11 AM

Retail Therapy

Architecture in Context

 

NATHAN RICH, Principal, Peterson Rich Office

JESSE GOLDSTINE, General Manager, MoMA, Retail

MAURICE BLANKS, Co-founder, Blu Dot

Moderated by JACK MURPHY, Executive Editor, The Architect’s Newspaper

 

*1 PM

Flood the Zone by Jean Lin

Media Futura

 

LINYEE YUAN, Founder, MOLD & Field Meridians

KELSEY KEITH, Brand Creative Director, Herman Miller

DAVID MICHON, Author of For Scale

ASAD SYRKETT, Editor AD Italia

Moderated by MADELEINE PARSONS, Colony

Logos of various brands on a neutral background.

 

Shelter by Afternoon Light is for brands in the object, furniture, and decor space by invitation only.

If you are a company or designer and would like to learn more about exhibiting with us, please email: cat@afternoonlight.com

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