Helms Design Center

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  • Kao Pao Shu Pop Up Sample Sale Returns to Helms

    Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

    Beginning on Thursday, November 7th from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, please join us in welcoming one of our fave fashion brands, Kao Pao Shu. They are popping in for a 2019 Sample Sale this Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

  • Share Your Story During the October 29th Textile Slam!

    Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

    On Tuesday, October 29th, please join Textile Arts Los Angeles (TALA) for an evening of conversation, good food, and short presentations.  Have a story to tell about your work, someone else's work, a show you saw, an idea or a process that intrigues you? Apply to present a 6 minute talk or slide show at the next Textile Slam!

  • Cultivating a Conscious Closet with Elizabeth L. Cline

    Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

    On Sunday, October 27 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, please join Fibershed for an afternoon with Elizabeth L. Cline, author of The Conscious Closet and expert on consumer culture, fast fashion, sustainability, and labor rights. Fellow conscious fashion advocate Kestrel Jenkins will lead Cline through an engaging dive into the fashion industry and tease out concrete tips for achieving a more ethical and sustainable wardrobe. JUST ADDED: Daisy Gonzalez, representing Garment Worker United, will join Elizabeth and Kestrel!

  • Renée Amitai Art Opening + Reception

    Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

    On Thursday, October 24th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm, please join us for a reception and celebration of trained architect and artist Renée Amitai, with a special art exhibition of her work, including some of her most recent pieces. Happy 90th Renée!

  • OM Chats: Design Discussions for Thinking Professionals

    Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

    THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!
    On Friday, October 11th from 7:30 to 9:00 am, OM presents How Empathy Creates Extraordinary Experiences, a multi-speaker conversation exploring the role of empathy in the design of private and public space. This inaugural event in a newly launched program titled OM Chats: Design Discussions for Thinking Professionals.

  • Textile Arts LA Celebrates with a Weekend Summit

    Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

    On September 28-29th, please join Textile Arts Los Angeles for MATERIALITY & METHOD, a summit that focuses on how artists and designers approach material, and how they manipulate, re-imagine, and transcend its use and possibilities.

  • Get Inspired by Alexander Girard During a Weekend of Screen Printing

    Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

    On Saturday and Sunday, August 3-4 from 10:00 to 4:00 pm, please join us for a workshop - Screen Printing on Fabric: Pattern Design Inspired by Alexander Girard, with Instructor Carrie Burckle.

  • Innovation in Urban Design with Gerhard Mayer

    Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

    Free
    On Wednesday, July 17 at 6:30 pm, Helms Design Center will host the fourth event in this series. Culver City welcomes Gerhard W. Mayer, AIA, LEED AP for a presentation on Innovation in Urban Design. Mayer, an architect, urbanist, and Principal at the Los Angeles office of GGLO, will explore how a flexible approach to design and the use of new autonomous parking technologies can enable us to reclaim some of the space currently devoted to parking and develop a more human-scale urban fabric.