Furnitureland South, the World's Largest Home Furnishings Showplace, will host lifestyle expert B. Smith for a book signing to launch her new upholstery collection by Miles Talbott and to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project.
Jamestown, North Carolina, April 13, 2010 -- On Saturday, April 17, 2010, celebrity lifestyle expert, B. Smith will be at Furnitureland South from 1:00-3:00pm to launch the B. Smith Collection with Miles Talbott, and to sign copies of her new cookbook, B. Smith Cooks Southern-Style. Guests will receive a signed copy of the cookbook with a donation to the Wounded Warrior Project, while supplies last. Participants will also have the opportunity to register for the chance to win the Kobe Sofa from Smith's collection. Featuring clean, sophisticated lines with a contemporary flair, this beautiful sofa is an exciting addition to any room.
Barbara, or B. as she is affectionately known, is a pioneer in the lifestyle category. A fashion model turned lifestyle expert, TV talk show host, author, entertainer, brand spokesperson and entrepreneur, B. Smith easily merges cultures through a shared appreciation for style.
Her upholstery collection by Miles Talbott features over twenty pieces within six style families and approximately 20 new fabric patterns. The look for this collection is "Afrasian," a style that embodies a blend of African and Asian core design elements. "The fusion of multicultural elements has become prevalent in many mediums - from food and music to art and even religion," says Smith. "I'm proud to trademark 'Afrasian' for home design and look forward to introducing consumers to exciting new goods."