January 18 – 11:30 a.m.
UNIQUE FLOWER OF FASHION:
Iris Barrel Apfel on the Art
of Looking Fabulous
Lecturer: Iris Apfel
Interviewer: Steven Caras
Known for her eclectic melding of haute couture with thrift
shop finds, this quintessential style icon has inspired bold
developments in the worlds of fashion, textiles and interior
design through her spirited irreverence and pitch-perfect
panache. The always-colorful Iris Apfel will share
behind-the-scenes stories about her career, family,
clientele (including Greta Garbo, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
and Estee Lauder), personal style tips and more. Come and
take an intimate peek at a true American original. Ms.
Beverly Sommer sponsors this particular Lunch & Learn event
NOTE:
All three Lunch & Learn
lectures are Kravis Center Cultural Society events,
and will be held on Mondays in the Weiner Banquet Center in
the Cohen Pavilion. The cost of $75 per person includes a
lunch prepared by Special Impressions at the Kravis
Center, Catering by The Breakers.
About the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts:
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is a
not-for-profit performing arts center whose mission is to
enhance the quality of life in Palm Beach County by
presenting a diverse schedule of national and international
artists and companies of the highest quality; by offering
comprehensive arts education programs; by providing a Palm
Beach County home in which local and regional arts
organizations can showcase their work; and by providing
economic catalyst and community leadership in West Palm
Beach, supporting efforts to increase travel and tourism to
Palm Beach County.
The Kravis Center is located
at 701 Okeechobee Blvd. in West Palm Beach, FL. For more
information, please call 561-832-7469 or visit www.kravis.org.
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