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Directly accessible to a convergence of four major Southland freeways, L.A Mart Design Center is distinguished by both its proximity to L.A.’s revitalized central core and ease of access from outlying communities of affluence.
| HOURS OF OPERATION Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS 2012 President’s Day Monday, February 20 Memorial Day Monday, May 28 Fourth of July Wednesday, July 4 Labor Day Monday, September 3 Thanksgiving Thursday, November 22 & Friday, November 23 Christmas Tuesday, December 25 |
On-Site Trade Registration Process
Designers are required to present credentials on site if …
- You register online (credentials must be presented along with your barcoded confirmation) or
- You are self-registering on-site
Clients accompanied by credentialed interior designers are welcome.
Credentials for Interior Designers
Photo Identification
- Tax Identification / Resale License
- Business Card
- Professional Membership Card (ASID, IIDA, IBD, AIA, IFDA)
- For retail buyers credentials, CLICK HERE.
Consumer Access
LAMDC offers consumers, not currently using an interior design professional, an exclusive insiders purchasing opportunity through our Buyer Services Program. Now you can now access a unique courtesy purchasing service that allows you to procure a limited number of to-the-trade items from our Design Center showrooms. CLICK HERE to learn more.
PARKING
$10.00 – Monday through Friday
Complimentary parking is offered to credentialed designers during L.A. Mart’s January, July, Spring and Fall Gift Markets.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
FROM LAX
Take the 105 East (Century Freeway) to the 110 North (Harbor Freeway). Exit on Adams. Turn right on Adams. Take Adams to Broadway, turn left. The L.A. Mart Design Center is at the corner of Broadway and Washington (1933 S. Broadway).
FROM THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Take the 101 South (Ventura Freeway) to the 110 South (Harbor Freeway) to the 10 East (Santa Monica Freeway). Take the Grand Avenue exit, proceed to Broadway. Turn right on Broadway. Pass Washington Blvd. The L.A. Mart Design Center is on the right (1933 S. Broadway). ??FROM THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY/INLAND EMPIRE ?Take the 10 West (Santa Monica Freeway) or the 60 West (Pomona Freeway) to the 10 West. Take the Los Angeles Street exit. Take 17th Street to Broadway. Turn left on Broadway. The LA Mart…
FROM LONG BEACH/ORANGE COUNTY
Take the 5 (Santa Ana/Golden State Freeway) to the 10 West (Santa Monica Freeway). Take the Los Angeles Street exit. Take 17th Street to Broadway. Turn left on Broadway. The L.A. Mart Design Center is at the corner of Broadway and Washington (1933 S. Broadway).??
BY TRAIN
METROLINK DRIVE
For information on train transportation that originates from all over Southern California, log onto Metrolink at metrolinktrains.com.??
BY TAXI
GET A FREE RIDE TO AND FROM THE L.A. MART!
During Gift Markets, simply take a taxi to the L.A. Mart from Union Station and visit the Concierge in the Main Lobby for reimbursement and, if needed, vouchers for a free return ride to Union Station.
Los Angeles’ downtown redevelopment continues to transform the city’s core from a “nine-to-fine” corporate borough to a hip, vibrant destination for trendsetters, creative types and urban dwellers, redefining the way Angelenos live … downtown. With this renaissance comes a thriving community of commerce populated by chic new restaurants, boutiques, galleries and showrooms frequented by affluent, loft-living residents in pursuit of the latest culinary, fashion, cultural and design trends.
Conveniently accessible to four major Southland Freeways and Metro Rail service, LAMDC is situated at the perimeter of Los Angeles’ downtown residential redevelopment, Staples Center, L.A. Live!, Los Angeles Convention Center, Museum of Contemporary Art, Music Center, as well as other numerous world-class civic and cultural institutions.
Services at L.A. Mart Design Center Include
Market Café
LAMDC’s Main Lobby café offers a choice culinary menu of dining options made fresh daily, including sandwiches, salads, soups, hot and cold beverages, sweets and more.
Munch at the Mart
Enjoy alfresco dining on the outdoor dining terrace while experiencing a variety of L.A.’s finest gourmet mobile dining options.
Designer Lounge
A private work environment offers designers and their clients a comfortable yet decidedly L.A.-inspired setting to review project plans and product selections, source additional ideas … or merely relax with a complimentary beverage. The Designer Lounge is available to VIP customers nominated by LAMDC showrooms.
ASID/IIDA Offices
Connect with affiliates in your industry. LAMDC serves as chapter offices for both ASID Los Angeles and the International Interior Design Association of Southern California .
Additional Services
- Convenient access to four major Southland Freeways
- Proximity to Metro Rail station
- On-site and adjacent visitor, tenant and employee parking spaces
- On-site property management
- Full-service loading dock
- Controlled trade-only registration access
- 24-hour security
- 50,000 Square-foot exhibit hall
Overview of the L.A. Mart Design Center
L.A. Mart Design Center is Southern California’s singular, comprehensive source for nationally branded, designer licensed and custom manufactured furniture and accessories, defining today’s West Coast lifestyle and the modern, well-designed home.
Uniquely positioned at the gateway to downtown Los Angeles’ dynamic urban and residential renewal, and freeway adjacent to outlying communities of affluence, LAMDC offers one-stop-shopping access to a respected and extraordinary range of traditional through contemporary furnishings and design inspirations for both the interior design professional and the design-savvy consumer.