Vernon also operates the Vernon Projekt, a window-shop exhibition space.
Sunday at 3 p.m., a tour of "The City Shops" exhibition with Ms. Cooper.
Of course, the perfect day had to coincide with the start of the shopping exhibition.
The first time was in 2005 when I was asked to help promote a shopping exhibition by coming up with a formula that predicted the best day to start Christmas shopping.
To this end, a vast underground complex of offices, shops, exhibition spaces, storage areas, and parking areas, as well as an auditorium, a tourist bus depot, and a cafeteria, was constructed underneath the Louvre's central courtyards of the Cour Napoléon and the Cour du Carrousel.
It won the bid to lease a prime site in the bustling Suan Lum section of Bangkok, where it might develop a complex of shops, exhibition halls, an office building and a hotel.
If you're looking to build your bead wardrobe, head to the Pasadena Bead and Design Show — a four-day shopping exhibition and trade show featuring more than 300 artisan booths showcasing loose beads (vintage and new), finished jewelry and a clutch of crafty fashion (felt vests and hand-made hats, for instance).
A somewhat castellar pavilion, clad in timber from the old pier, pops up in the middle, to house cafe, shop and exhibition space.
belfastarttours.co.uk Talking of that intersection between applied art, design and craft skills, Space is a shop and exhibition space – representing the Craft & Design Collective – where you will find everything from curious sculptural pieces to modern examples of traditional basketry.
Doubles from £140 B&B, 01397 722235, glenfinnanhouse.com What started out in the 1970s as a coffee shop and exhibition space in a boat shed, has spread along a row of cottages and now comprises a restaurant, bookshop, cafe-bar (and performance) area with bedrooms upstairs.
