Since designer Nate Berkus established his award-winning interior design firm at the age of 24, his approachable and elevated philosophy has transformed countless homes around the world through his design work, home collections, books, television shows and media appearances. Ever since Nate’s first appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2002, he has become one of the world’s most recognizable interior designers. His work has been featured in publications including Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Harper’s Bazaar, VOGUE, InStyle, O Magazine and People. He is included on the ELLE DÉCOR “A-List” of the world’s top designers and was named to the AD100 list in 2018.

His popular product lines include a bed and bath collection sold at Target, a roller shade collection for The Shade Store, and a furniture line with California-based retailer Living Spaces. Nate’s latest collaboration, a fabric collection for Kravet, launched in Summer 2019. He currently serves as a Travel Ambassador for Celebrity Cruises. He has authored two New York Times bestselling books: Home Rules (2005) and The Things That Matter (2012), and in 2011 he served as Executive Producer of the Oscar winning film, The Help. Audiences have followed Nate through his own television shows, the daily-syndicated The Nate Berkus Show and 2014’s American Dream Builders (NBC). His latest show, Nate & Jeremiah by Design, ran for three seasons on TLC.

Nate was on vacation in Sri Lanka during the tragic Tsunami of 2004. The Jewish Federation’s partner, the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), played an instrumental role in the Tsunami relief efforts.

Join us on October 3 to hear Nate discuss design, fame, family life, Judaism, and his federation story.