CUSTOM DESIGN & RESOURCE CENTER TO OPEN IN THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE AUGUST 11, 2016

Residential Home Design sample of a living roomfrom a previous GT Atelier project. Furniture and decor plan includes: custom-made built-in bookshelves, living room suite, vintage brass and glass coffee table, ceramic accents and shelf styling.

Residential Home Design sample of a master bedroom from a previous GT Atelier project. Furniture and decor plan includes: Monumental Thai teakwood louts flower panel (headboard), textured wall paneling, custom-made nightstands and Chinese style bench.

CHICAGO, IL, 2016-Jun-24 — /EPR Network/ — The Golden Triangle is hosting its second annual Summer Design Weekend Thursday, August 11 to Saturday, August 13. To kick it off, the store will offer up to 60% off selected items from every category, with free local delivery and discounted shipping rates for those outside Chicago. Sip Prosecco and shop for the best deals during Happy Hour, 4pm-close every night during the store’s sale. Hours are M-F 10-6, Sat 10-5.

During Summer Design Weekend, The Golden Triangle is pleased to announce the grand opening of GT Atelier: a new, in-house custom design studio dedicated to making solution-based furnishings and home decor. With many options available to consumers – from internet merchants, to catalogues, and big-box retailers – The Golden Triangle is proud to offer handmade, one-of-a-kind solutions for both designers and homeowners.

• GT Atelier Grand Opening Party on Thursday August, 11^th 6-8pm, refreshments and light bites served
• Atelier pieces include: seating, tables, case pieces, built-ins, wall décor and more
• Styles range from traditional Chinese furniture, Southeast Asian carvings and decorations to British Colonial and Art Deco reproductions, as well as contemporary designs from long-time partner Modern Industry
• Take 20% off all GT Atelier orders placed throughout the month of August (CAD design plans and drawings are also free of charge when order is placed during August)

About The Golden Triangle: Originally a store for imported collectibles from Thailand, The Golden Triangle has since grown to an 18,000 square foot design destination. For more than 27 years, owners Douglas Van Tress and Chauwarin Tuntisak have hand selected vintage and modern furnishings from around the world. Assembled in curated vignettes, the store boasts an eclectic mix of Asian and European antiques, artifacts, lighting, and other accessories. From designers and trade professionals, to collectors and simply curious shoppers, The Golden Triangle welcomes all individuals with an interest in design and appreciation for beauty. Cultural events are regularly hosted by the store highlighting: global and local design, inspiring artisans, Eastern and Western art, philosophy, history, tradition, and new collections.

Website: www.goldentriangle.biz

Residential Home Design sample of a foyer from a previous GT Atelier project. Furniture and decor plan includes: hand-carved teakwood wall panel, Chinese altar table and portrait light.

Design drawing of a custom-made piece for a client. Console Altar table hybrid with trestle legs.

Product shot of a custom-made piece for a client. Console Altar table hybrid with trestle legs.

Commercial Design sample of an office from a previous GT Atelier project. Furniture and decor plan includes: built-in cabinetry, storage space and Chinese Coffer Table.

Commercial Design sample of an office from a previous GT Atelier project. Built-in wall unit includes work area and storage space.

Design drawing of a custom-made piece for a client. Built-in wall unit includes work area and storage space.

Residential Home Design sample of a in-home yoga studio from a previous GT Atelier project. Decor plan includes: Monumental Thai teakwood louts flower panel, custom lighting and textured wall paneling.

Design drawing and detailed sketch of a custom-made case piece for a client. Console cabinet with lattice work doors.

Residential Home Design sample of a living room from a previous GT Atelier project. Furniture and decor plan includes: custom-made sectional sofa, Oxblood Lacquer Chinese Square-Corner Console, Tang Style coffee table with inset marble top, and Neolithic pottery accents

Residential Home Design sample of a guest bedroom with sitting room from a previous GT Atelier project. Furniture and decor plan includes: textured wall paneling, custom-made nightstand, Chinese style benches, vintage leather club chairs and mosaic Indian lantern pendant lighting.

Interior design drawing and detailed sketch of styled room corner. Furniture and decor plan includes: Chinese Official’s Armchair, ceramic floor vase, custom-made Chinese Round-Corner cabinet, and decorative bamboo and lacquer boxes.

Design drawing and detailed sketch of a residential home design. Furniture and decor plan includes: custom-made sectional sofa, Chinese Square-Corner end tables, pair of lamps and Tang Style coffee table with inset marble top.