One Kings Lane curated flash sale to benefit Gift for Life

Proceeds from online sale during NYIGF will support industry charity

Home Accents Today Staff -- Home Accents Today, 8/20/2012 11:28:47 AM

Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries' leading charitable organization, announced that One Kings Lane is hosting a special sales event offering curated items from the New York International Gift Fair, with proceeds benefiting Gift for Life.

The three-day sale, which features merchandise from approximately 20 suppliers, opened Monday, August 20 at www.onekingslane.com. Participating companies include: Picnic at Ascot, Authentic Models, Barraveld/dk living, Airedelsur, Jayes, Pure Fiber, Izola, Worlds Away, Wunderley, Jamie Young, Art & Cuisine, Mary Jurek, Meirco, Romanov, French Laundry, Villa Home and Apadana.

The sale is an extension of NYIGF's "Open House" trend and product display - a collaboration with One Kings Lane, Pantone and Sandow Media - presented at the summer 2012 NYIGF, August 18-22, 2012 at New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The display showcases five home design trends, ranging from nostalgic American motifs to modern print statements, with their corresponding colorways.

"We encourage everyone to shop One Kings Lane to help support Gift for Life," said Leslie Nathan-Street, chair of the Gift for Life board. "Their style sense is matched by innovative support for the industry and its charitable efforts."

"We are thrilled to support Gift for Life in its mission of hope and care," said Susan Feldman, co-founder and chief merchandising officer of One Kings Lane.

Each year, Gift for Life hosts events throughout the U.S. benefitting DIFFA. The primary mission of Gift for Life and DIFFA is to eradicate the AIDS pandemic in the U.S. Working together, Gift for Life and DIFFA will continue to raise funds for HIV/AIDS service and education programs. For more information, visit www.giftforlife.org.