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Mill Village Collective
Union Square - 410 W English Rd., High Point, NC 27262, Floor 1
Area: North Elm District (NED)
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Craftsmanship - Customization - Design - Innovation - Sustainability
Check out a full calendar of educational and social events!
This curated design event was launched in April 2017 in a historic mill and is relocating to the North Elm District at Union Square building for its third edition during the Spring 2018 High Point Market.
A group of over 20 collaborative vendors welcomes you to experience what is "fresh" in the furnishings industry.
Each of the furniture and textile designers, specialized manufacturers and makers that form the Mill Village Collective has a story to tell; a story that gives soul and purpose to the products they craft.
Interior designers, architects, contract specifiers and design-oriented furnishings retailers will discover new suppliers of products and services that will better serve their discerning clientele - and their evolving lifestyles.
Be sure to pick up a complimentary copy of LUXE magazine.
Get a head start on Market - we open on FRIDAY!
Showcase Hours:
Friday to Monday: 8:30AM to 8:30PM and Tuesday: 8:30AM to 5:30PM.
(Showcase will be closed on Wednesday).
Easy to reach:
- Hop on Red Line of Downtown Free Shuttle
- Ask a Go-Anywhere shuttle for "Union Square"
- Get your steps in: from Market Square building entrance, head North on S Elm Street, then turn left on W English Street (8 mins. walk)
- Ride to 410 W English Rd 27262 (between N Elm & Pine St)
- Park at Buyers Parking Lot on Lindsay St (between W English Rd & W MLK Jr
5pm - 8:30pm, April 13
Mill Village Collective at Union Square - “Ease-in to Market” Reception
Social
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Celebrating a new location in the historic Union Square building for the innovators, makers and custom resources that make up Mill Village Collective, exhibitors and guests will mingle in this former hosiery mill with a selection of refreshments including craft beer and wine.
4pm - 5pm, April 14
“Reclaim the Past with 3D Technology” by Heather Pendrak, CEO Pendragon 3D
Educational
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Talk will take place at Mill Village Collective's new Union Square location at 410 W. English Rd.
Pendragon 3D demonstrates how new technology can preserve traditional craftsmanship for future generations. Beginning with digital 3D scanning and modeling, damaged antiques and vintage furnishings are easily primed for reconstruction. Heather Pendrak is the CEO, as well as an artist, educator, entrepreneur and community outreach specialist. Join us for drinks following Talk.
5pm - 8:30pm, April 14
Mill Village Collective at Union Square - Craft beer and wine reception
Social
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Celebrating a new location in the historic Union Square building for the innovators, makers and custom resources that make up Mill Village Collective. Exhibitors and guests will mingle in this former hosiery mill with a selection of refreshments including craft beer and wine.
2pm - 3pm, April 15
“How to Connect with the Media and Get your Own Press” with Amy Flurry and Laura Thurman
Educational
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
A candid conversation with Amy Flurry, author of the new Recipe for Press: Designer Edition and Laura Thurman, founder of Thurman Designs in Nashville, on the possibilities and perils of DIY PR.
When designers take ownership of communicating their stories, they unlock the potential to create more than buzz. Business partnerships and collaborations are but a few of the opportunities that can come of your efforts. Amy Flurry shares the essential editorial etiquette you need to win your projects, products and your positive notice in today’s press. Laura T. shares how she quickly scored regional and national coverage, two guest spots on popular podcast and a collaboration with a major manufacturer.
Followed by a Q&A and book signing.
4pm - 5pm, April 15
“The Future is Now” with Susan Schultz
Educational
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Talk will take place at Mill Village Collective's new Union Square location at 410 W. English Rd.
Offering key insights into the social, technological and cultural currents impacting the design industry is self-titled Design Provocateur and Decor Tours co-founder Susan Schultz. Rapid advances in digital technologies like 3D printing, virtual and augmented realities and the influence of health and wellness lifestyles are among the examples discussed. Learn how and why the purchase of design products and services is changing the way business gets done. Join us for drinks following Talk.
5pm - 8:30pm, April 15
Mill Village Collective at Union Square - Craft beer and wine reception
Social
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Celebrating a new location in the historic Union Square building for the innovators, makers and custom resources that make up Mill Village Collective. Exhibitors and guests will mingle in this former hosiery mill with a selection of refreshments including craft beer and wine.
2pm - 3pm, April 16, April 17, April1 18
“It’s All About Touch” with Dr. Andrew H. Dent, EVP, Research, Material ConneXion
Educational
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Talk will take place at Mill Village Collective's new Union Square location at 410 W. English Rd.
Dr. Andrew Dent, EVP of Research for Material ConneXion, is back at Mill Village Collective this Spring to present texture and surface trends within the industry, from new material breakthroughs to future ideas of how textures will evolve. Despite the increasing digitization of our working world, touch and the experience of surfaces and textures remains a defining factor in how we decide on the products for our interior spaces.
Be sure to check out the Innovation Wall installation.
4pm - 5pm, April 16, April 17, April1 18
“Bottled Lightning: How to Monetize a Trend” with Susan Schultz
Educational
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Talk will take place at Mill Village Collective's new Union Square location at 410 W. English Rd.
Review overriding design trends, identify emerging consumer expectations and gain inspiration for how other companies apply trends to grow business with Susan Schultz, co-founder of Decor Tours. Learn to integrate the needs of the new interior design client with some of the latest product offerings in this unique session that mixes trend spotting with tools that work. Join us for drinks following the Talk.
5pm - 8:30pm, April 16, April 17, April1 18
Mill Village Collective at Union Square - Craft beer and wine reception
Social
Mill Village Collective, Union Square, Floor 1
Shuttle Stop: 27 (Red Line)
Celebrating a new location in the historic Union Square building for the innovators, makers and custom resources that make up Mill Village Collective. Exhibitors and guests will mingle in this former hosiery mill with a selection of refreshments including craft beer and wine.
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