Forty One Madison prepares for the New York Tabletop Market

Forty One Madison is set to welcome attendees to The New York Tabletop Market as planned from Tuesday, March 31 through Friday, April 3, with the promise of a renovated Buyer’s Lounge, experiential programming, an extensive array of new products, and a lush botanical lobby installation designed by the FlowerSchool New York and DeadFlowers New York City. Guests can expect an updated Buyer’s Lounge designed by MEET HOSPITALITY, a NYC-based revolutionary meeting company opening its third location at Forty One Madison. Visitors can also look forward to a full renovation of the entire Level A floor at the fall show. Within the new Buyer’s Lounge will be a series of fun and engaging tabletop-related lifestyle events as part of The 41 Madison Experience, including a pop-up café by Matchaful, a mixology demonstration and tasting with Grand Brulot, a floral styling session with FlowerSchool New York, to name a few. The 41 Madison Experience schedule is as follows:

TUESDAY, MARCH 31ST

• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Matchaful Pop Up Café
• 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Grand Brulot Interactive Mixology Tasting + Demo with Debbie Anne LeFort of The Baccarat Hotel

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1ST

• 9a.m. to 2 p.m.: Matchaful Pop Up Café
• 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.: Interactive Floral Demo with FlowerSchool NY

THURSDAY, APRIL 2ND

• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Matchaful Pop Up Café
• 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Eleni’s Color Me Cookie Decorating
• 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.: MarieBelle Chocolate + Ganache Sampling

Matchaful is a SoHo-based wellness café that will be offering complimentary matcha lattes and food for purchase. At the interactive floral demo with FlowerSchool New York, guests will learn expert tips and tricks on how to style florals in a variety of vases and take away a small bouquet of their own.  Signature NYC bakery Eleni’s cookies will offer guests the opportunity to decorate cookies inspired by signature plate designs. Visitors can satisfy their sweet tooth with samples of MarieBelle’s artisan chocolates. Attendees can also enjoy the usual conveniences: coat check, recharging station, self-serve espresso and coffee, and complimentary magazines. Additionally, LAV Glass, will be opening a new 2,219-square-foot showroom on the 7th floor, and Joseph Joseph will be expanding its 15th floor showroom to reach a total of 3,100-square-feet. The Tastemaker Takeover program will again feature a group of influencers who will scout and spotlight their favorite finds on the @41Madison Instagram throughout market.

• Hannah Habes, founder and CEO, Matchaful
• Frances Schultz, author & lifestyle expert
• Janie Molster, designer, Janie Molster Designs
• Jamie Drake, designer, Drake/Anderson