April/May 2013
Urban Home Magazine:
Beth Keim gives SLATE a shout out
March 5, 2013
Donna Livingston Interior Design Blog:
Featured Artist Martha Whitfield
http://www.dldesigninc.com/featured-artist-martha-whitfield-1
“On Friday I went to see my new friend and local artist Martha Whitfield’s show here in Charlotte at local home store and hot spot Slate. I was blown away by Martha’s artistic range with works in pencil, charcoal, acrylics, oils, and her use of layered materials, paper and canvas…”
November 2012
Southern Living features Slate Interiors
“Next Great Neighborhood: Charlotte’s Plaza Midwood”
http://thedailysouth.southernliving.com/2012/12/24/charlottes-plaza-midwood/
“Developed in the 1920s as a streetcar suburb known as Chatham Estates, this neighborhood just north of downtown was revitalized when young professionals started moving in 50 years later. Today it’s a popular spot where bankers mingle with artists over tapas and browse for one-of-a-kind finds in locally owned shops.
Some of our favorite spots:Slate Interiors
This ever-changing marketplace stocks affordably priced home-decor items as well as works by local artists”. 1401 Central Avenue; shopslateinteriors.com
September 2012
Marcy Gregg featured at Slate:
http://issuu.com/TCWmagazine/docs/tcw_sept_2012_issuu/1
“Gregg’s art – so tactile you want to run your hand over the canvas – is fast gaining popularity in Charlotte and beyond. Her work is a staple at Plaza Midwood’s chic home decor boutique, Slate Interiors, where Gregg will be the featured artist for September.”
April 2012
Mod Marvel: Plaza Midwood
http://www.charlottemagazine.com/Home-Garden/April-2012/Mod-Marvel-Plaza-Midwood/
“This multi-merchant home store features an ever-changing mix of furniture, artwork, and accessories for your home. Twenty-five merchants—many of which are designers—stock their booths with a little bit of everything: transitional, mid-century modern, and contemporary pieces such as Foo Dog lamps, brass starburst mirrors, and vintage barrel-back chairs. Part home store, part gallery, Slate also represents twenty-seven local artists whose work is displayed throughout the space.”
April 2012
Shannon’s Charlotte Heritage T-shirts:
“The shirts are sewn and silk-screened locally and sold at Slate Interiors on Central Avenue, a collection of 50 artists, merchants and designers who sell primarily art and home furnishings. Schultz’s T-shirts, which became available in March, are the only clothing sold at the store. ‘It’s been kind of an exception to the rule,” said Jessica Summers.’”
June 2012
Finders Keepers: Where To Find It
http://urbanhomemagazine.com/uploads/file/June%20July%202012/FindersKeepers.pdf
“Slate Interiors on Central Avenue in historic Plaza Midwood in Charlotte, is a collection of more than 50 artists, merchants and designers offering everything from ultra-modern to traditional. Original art, custom pillows, Mid-Century modern, quality vintage and repurposed items can be found, designed to take your home from boring and predictable to chic and interest- ing. The eclectic mix found at Slate is best described as “Paris flea market meets SoHo.”
January 2012
Chris Best’s home:
http://clclt.com/charlotte/rare-restoration-a-tailormade-merry-oaks-home/Content?oid=2580643
“Best, an accomplished art director, designer and prop master for the film and television industry, is also an avid collector and highly skilled carpenter. His booth at Slate Interiors on Central Avenue boasts a spectacular collection of art, vintage pieces and antique collectibles that are both rare and unique. Fix, a leading name in the world of film and TV, is a talented and sought-after makeup artist who’s been refining her skills for 23 years now. The former Miss South Dakota also boasts a personal client roster that puts Oprah’s holiday guest list to shame. They’ve both done a great deal of acting, dabbled in photography, and are visual artists.”