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DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS 2008

DINING BY DESIGN National Tour Visits Dallas

September 26 & 27, 2008 at the Hilton Anatole

There are three wonderful opportunities to view the dining creations.

Benjamin Moore

DESIGN brings together some of the most talented and celebrated individuals in the worlds of fashion, interior design, art and architecture to create spectacular, over-the-top dining environments.

Proceeds from this event benefit DIFFA/Dallas and Legacy of Love.

The multi-city tour, which in past years has raised more than $12 million for DIFFA, will feature awe-inspiring dining installations by design luminaries such as David Rockwell/Rockwell Group for Stolichnaya ELIT, Marc Blackwell for Beringer Vineyards, David Stark for Benjamin Moore,Vivienne Tam for HP and Doug Wilson for The New York Times.

Local talents including Gary Riggs Interiors, Scott + Cooner, Geoffrey Henning for JC Penney, Shane Walker and Anne Marie Bostrom will also be featured.

Beringer

The schedule of events for DINING BY DESIGN Dallas is as follows:

COCKTAILS BY DESIGN
Friday, September 26; 6 PM – 9 PM
Designers and guests mingle, preview the designers creations, sip superb libations including cocktails from Stolichnaya ELIT and wine from Beringer Vineyards.
Tickets are $50 per person.

TABLE HOP & TASTE
Saturday, September 27; 11 AM – 3 PM
Ticket holders view the amazing design installations and sip Beringer wines paired with culinary treats from 12 of Dallas top chefs and restaurants.
Tickets are $35 per person.

GALA DINNER
Saturday, September 27; 6:00 PM – 11 PM
Table-hopping and opening of the design installations to guests for a luxurious seated dinner, followed by dancing and dessert. Tickets begin at $500 per person, reservations required.

For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit www.diffa.org or call 972-239-6999. The Hilton Anatole Hotel is located at 2201 Stemmons Freeway.

DIFFA’s DINING BY DESIGN 2008 is generously supported the following national sponsors: Benjamin Moore, HP, Beringer Vineyards and Stolichnaya ELIT. National media sponsors include: The New York Times, Architectural Digest, Gourmet, and domino. To date, local sponsors for DINING BY DESIGN Dallas include: Dallas Interiors and GES.

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