Dunn-Edwards Returns as Grand Sponsor of Modernism Week in February 2023
Dunn-Edwards sponsors Modernism Week for the eighth consecutive year as the exclusive paint sponsor.
Palm Springs, CA – January 26, 2023 –Dunn-Edwards continues its involvement with Modernism Week for February 2023 and remains the exclusive paint sponsor of the bi-annual festival. Modernism Week 2023 will take place on February 16-26, 2023.
Celebrating Mid-century Modern design, architecture, art, fashion, and culture, Modernism Week is held in Palm Springs, California. This popular Southern California event attracts thousands of guests seeking its signature home tours, films, lectures, nightly parties, and more.
Dunn-Edwards is sponsoring three Featured Home projects that will be painted with the company’s paints and colors and available for tours during Modernism Week: Hi-Sun by H3K Design, The SHAG House by SHAG, and Yoasis by Grace Home Furnishings.
Hi-Sun by H3K Design
Designed by Charles DuBois and built by the Alexander Construction Company, this home was refreshed by H3K Design with all new surfaces, interior and exterior work, as well as the addition of an outdoor kitchen.
Dunn-Edwards colors used: Whisper (DEW340), Meadowood (DEC777), Grange Hall (DET695), Flintstone (DE6221), Antique Paper (DE6218), Golden Appeal (DE5382)
Dunn-Edwards products used: EXQUISITE® Interior Matte Paint, EVERSHIELD® Exterior 100% Acrylic Paint, SUPREMA® Interior Paint, ULTRA-GRIP® Premium Interior/Exterior Multi-Surface Primer, EFF-STOP® Premium Interior/Exterior Masonry Primer Sealer, VINYLASTIC® Plus Interior Latex Wall Sealer
The SHAG House by SHAG
Originally designed by Palmer & Krisel and built by the Alexander Construction company in 1958, this home is being expanded and reimagined by Coachella Valley Life & Style’s J-P Flynn, lead designer SHAG, also known as Josh Agle, and the property owner. Visitors of the home will enjoy an immersive experience, as if they have just stepped into one of SHAG’s famous prints.
Dunn-Edwards colors used: Cabaret (DE5992), Harvest Time (DE5208), In the Tropics (DEA125), Peas in a Pod (DE5586), Riviera (DE5753), Swiss Coffee (DEW341), Tangerine Dream (DE5160)
Dunn-Edwards products used: EVEREST® Interior Paint, SUPREMA® Interior Paint, ARISTOSHIELD® Interior/Exterior Paint, EVERSHIELD® Exterior 100% Acrylic Paint, EFF-STOP® Premium Interior/Exterior Masonry Primer Sealer, EZ-PRIME® Premium Exterior Wood Primer, ULTRA-GRIP® Premium Interior/Exterior Multi-Surface Primer, ULTRASHIELD® Specialty Interior/Exterior Galvanized Metal Primer, VINYLASTIC® Premium Interior Wall Sealer
Yoasis by Grace Home Furnishings
This Palm Springs home was originally built in 1965 and is located on the 18th hole at the prestigious Indian Canyons Golf Resort. The Mid-century Modern estate home is being redesigned and refreshed by Grace Home Furnishings.
Dunn-Edwards color used: Pouring Copper (DE5144), Warm White (DEW380), Black (DEA002)
Dunn-Edwards products used: SUPREMA® Interior Paint, ACRI-WALL® Interior Paint
Tours of Hi- Sun, The SHAG House, and Yoasis will take place multiple times throughout Modernism Week. Purchase tickets here.
VIP Bus Tour with Willis Design Solutions
In addition to the public tours, Dunn-Edwards is sponsoring the VIP Bus Tour hosted by Willis Design Solutions on February 22nd and 23rd exclusively for design professionals. The day tours will visit the Featured Homes and conclude with a cocktail reception at Hi-Sun with live entertainment. Purchase tickets here.
CAMP at the Hyatt Palm Springs
Dunn-Edwards will be in attendance at Modernism Week’s CAMP with architectural and designer sales representatives and Professional Color Advisors for DIYers. Schedule an appointment for a free professional color consultation or to meet with a sales representative here. Stop by CAMP or any of the 4 Dunn-Edwards desert locations to get a free “Color in the Desert” Guide, a map and self-guided tour of our favorite colorful locations in the desert. Dunn-Edwards locations:
- Palm Springs: 1424-1426 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Cathedral City: 68-955 Perez Rd, Cathedral City, CA 92234
- Bermuda Dunes: 78078 Country Club Dr Suite 101-104, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203
- Indio: 81921 State Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201
Learn more about Dunn-Edwards and Modernism Week here.
About Dunn-Edwards Corporation
Dunn-Edwards is one of the nation’s leading manufacturers and distributors of premium architectural, industrial and high-performance paints, coatings and paint supplies. It operates over 150 company stores in California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas, and over 100 domestic and 250 international dealer locations in more than 12 countries. Dunn-Edwards is dedicated to preserving and protecting the environment and produces its coatings in a LEED® Gold-certified manufacturing plant. Based in Southern California, the 95-year-old company has approximately 1,800 employees. Dunn-Edwards is a wholly owned subsidiary of Osaka, Japan-based Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (TYO 4612), one of the world’s largest paint companies. For more information, visit www.dunnedwards.com.
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