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packed audience of trade members and included an inspiring
keynote about his influential work.
• The Dwell Platform was an added newcomer to the show
floor—featuring four iconic Dwell rooms, with opportunities for
attendees to interact with other individuals and brands.
Attendees had their photo taken in their favorite rooms and
were able to share their experiences digitally by using the
hashtag #dwellhere.
• The Designers & Books Fair was another must-see space
where attendees could browse and shop the best in
architecture and design-centric books. Participating publishers
included Actar-D, AMMO BOOKS, Paintbox Press, Phaidon,
and RAM.
• Toyota joined Dwell on Design for the first time as a premier
sponsor and hosted the Prius Ride and Drive, allowing
attendees the opportunity to get behind the wheel of the all-
new Toyota Prius to experience its superior design.
ON-STAGE PROGRAMMING
Dwell on Design LA 2016 on-stage programming focused on
four design-centric content tracks—Business of Design, Healthy
Architecture, The Smartest Home/New Technology, and Nice
Modernist.
Some of the brightest, most forward-thinking minds in design
joined Dwell to celebrate raising the level of discourse with topics
that included: "Made In L.A.", "Affordable Housing Meets
European-Style Sustainability", "Alternative Careers in Architec-
ture", "Rethinking Los Angeles: Future Vision", "New Face of
A Celebration and Exploration of Modern Design