Holiday House hosted the opening of their Summer 2024 Designer Showhouse event on Saturday, August 10^th in Bridgehampton, helping to raise critical funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) and local Southampton charity, The Ellen Hermanson Foundation.

Found Collectibles for Collette Home (photos: Carlos Saavedra)

Founder and breast cancer survivor, Iris Dankner, was joined at the gorgeous showhouse by co-chairs Christian Siriano, Campion Platt and Andrea Stark. Jean Shafiroff served as the Philanthropy Chair. Over 400 guests walked throughout a luxury East End estate built and brokered by Christopher Burnside, within a private 23-acre community of seven other new luxury properties, while enjoying bites from Elegant Affairs Caterers and sipping Aphrodise, a new bubby rose, Tito’s cocktails, Montaukila and Dos Hombres cocktails and wines by Wölffer Estate.

The event was presented by Brown Harris Stevens, and featured the talents of designers including Abigail Kahan, Alder & Tweed, Ashbourne Designs, Brianna Scott Interiors, Elissa Grayer Interior Design, Fish Row Design, Found Collectibles for Collette Home, House To Home Interiors, KA Design Group, LGC Interiors & Andrea Stark, Nicole Alexandra Design, Past Lives Studio,  Riese Design, Romina Frecha Design, Sarah Tract Interiors, Shelley Cekirge Interiors, Siriano Interiors, Spruce Interior, Susan Strauss Design, Techno Gym X Brianna Scott Interiors and Unlimited Earthcare by Federico Azevedo. Each presented chic and cutting-edge designs within their own space spanning from bedrooms  and bathrooms to kitchens and living areas.

Elissa Gray“This year’s showhouse is our best yet,” said Iris Dankner. “The White Party was a huge success, and we want to thank the entire design community and our sponsors for continuing their support for our cause.” She continued: “I started Holiday House 15 years ago and it’s been a truly life-changing experience seeing how much it’s grown over the last few years. We won’t stop until we can live in a world without breast cancer.”

Among those in attendance were: Alan Kersner, Allison Eden, Andrea Correale, Andrew Joseph, Bess Freedman, Beth Cogan, Christopher Burnside, Couri Hay, Debra Halpert, Elisa Distefano, Felice Silverman, Gina Bradley, Christy Scott Cashman, Isaac Boots, Jill Kandell, Julie Ratner, Lori Levine, Lynn Scotti, Mago, Mary Quatroche, Melissa Cohn, Jean Shafiroff, Dr. Howard Sobel, Philip O’Connell, Rebecca Goodman, Robert Nelson, Sarah Wetenhall, Vicente Wolf and Vicki Schneps, among others.

2024 sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor: Brown Harris Stevens

Broker and Developer: Christopher Burnside

Gold Sponsors: Little Greene and Collette Home

Silver Sponsors: OCHRE, intech, Bowers & Wilkins Marantz, Singulart, GRAFF, Lladró, TechnoGym, ARHAUS, ARTE, Visual Comfort & Co., Ted Bradley Studio, STARK, reflectel, Royal Botania, Jennair, Despatch of Southampton, FRETTE, Unlimited Earth Care, New York’s Little Elves, Baldwin, Naturopathica and Scott’s Protein Balls. Media sponsors included Hamptons Magazine, Hamptons Real Estate Showcase, Dan’s Papers and Park.

Founded by interior designer and breast cancer survivor Iris Dankner in 2008, Holiday House is an interior design showhouse in which top interior designers and lifestyle brands can showcase their talent. All proceeds from Holiday House events benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and the Ellen Hermanson Foundation.

Holiday House will be open from now through September 8, 2024 on Thursday – Monday from 11:00am – 5:00pm. You can learn more about Holiday House by visiting their website at www.holidayhousehamptons.com.

Photo Credit: Stephanie Lewin

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