It was a great night of sparkling conversation­—and excellent cocktails—as we hosted our latest WL Design Talks at Resource Furniture this past February. Designers Anneliesse Kelly of AK Design and Andrea Rodman of Andrea Rodman Interiors shared their recent work, along with advice on the concept of smart space planning.

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Photos by Raymond Chou Photography.

Guests arrive at Resource Furniture for WL Design Talks: Smart Space Planning.
Judy Ribeiro, Marc Dandrea and Nicola Valiante enjoy a cocktail before the talk.
Resource Furniture’s Chloe Willison chats with guests.
Resource Furniture’s David Hooper with guests Jo Anne Gin and Dan Quan.
WL editorial director Anicka Quin chats with designer Mitchell Freedland.
Resource Furniture’s Chloe Willison and George Adamian.
Designer Andrea Rodman of Andrea Rodman Interiors.
Designer Anneliesse Kelly of AK Design.
Designer Francesca Albertazzi of Studio Albertazzi chats with other guests.
Aja Papp and Olivia Campbell were among the guests
Aja Papp and Olivia Campbell.
Natasha Nagao, Angie Martinez and Adom Forson were among the guests that night.
Alice Milne and Julia Lepper of Synthesis Design sat in on the talk, which was about smart space planning.
Resource Furniture’s David Hooper welcomes the speakers and guests.
George Adamian of Resource Furniture demonstrates one of Resource’s wall bed designs.
WL editorial director Anicka Quin moderated the design event, with Anneliesse Kelly (left) and Andrea Rodman (right) sharing their most recent design work.

Designer Andrea Rodman and WL editorial director Anicka Quin have a quick chat before the evening begins.