Events
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Future of Design Expo: Designing Spaces for Neurodiversity 10/25/2024
9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Suites Seminar Room (SAMS T-1022)
Speakers: Annabelle Matalic
Deborah Flate
Jillian Knight
Laurie Laizure
Linda Kafka
Lisa Kahn
Nicole Baxter
Christine Cowart
Janet Roche
Gabrielle Kozhukh-Joo
Patricia Kennedy
Jane Dagmi
Wendy EstelaEvent Type: Seminar, Educational
Join NeuroDesign Academy at the Future of Design Expo for an all-day immersive workshop. This inaugural event focuses on neurodiversity and learning how design concepts can transform interior spaces to better support diverse needs. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how human biology influences behavior, emotions, and well-being. Please RSVP here. (.5 CEU)
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Photography: Making Your Greatest Asset Impactful 10/26/2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Suites Seminar Room (SAMS T-1022)
Speakers: Dalia Soles
Venjhamin Rayes
Krissa Rossbund
Suzanne KaslerEvent Type: Seminar, Educational
Photography is currency. It can either be high in value and yield meaningful growth or worth nothing and keep your business stagnant. You know how to create inspiring rooms. Now learn how to create inspiring images. Join Traditional Home Style and Design Editor Krissa Rossbund as she leads a discussion with luxury interior photographer Venjhamin Rayes, designer Suzanne Kasler, and stylist Dalia Soles as they talk about the hallmarks of successful photography. They will highlight how to achieve the coveted “lifestyle” look and the expectations of a photographer. This panel will also define what “styling” means for the purpose of getting published, its necessity, and why it’s an investment worth making. During this conversation, you’ll walk away with meaningful tips and tricks to elevate your greatest asset. (.1 CEU)Sponsored By:
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Why Hire a Design Coach and Who to Trust 10/26/2024
11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Suites Seminar Room (SAMS T-1022)
Speakers: Laure Laizure
Cheminne Taylor-Smith
Nile Johnson
Cheryl Clendenon KeesEvent Type: Seminar, Educational
Unlock the secrets to elevating your design business with expert guidance during this panel with co-hosts Nile Johnson, an esteemed interior designer and co-host of the To-The-Trade Podcast for IDC, and Laurie Laizure, founder of a thriving interior design community. This powerhouse panel features seasoned design coach Cheryl Clendenon Kees and business strategist Cheminne Taylor Smith. Discover the transformative benefits of hiring a design coach and learn how to identify the perfect mentor to propel your career to new heights. This session promises invaluable insights and actionable advice to boost your design success. (.1 CEU)Sponsored By:
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Illuminating Design: Leading Interiors with Art & Light 10/26/2024
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Hudson Valley Lighting Group, Market Square, Mezzanine, M70, M90, M97, M99
Speakers: Mandy Cheng
Noz Nozawa
Natalie Papier
Megan MoltenEvent Type: Seminar, Educational
Join Hudson Valley Lighting Group and leading designers Natalie Papier, Noz Nozawa, Mandy Cheng, and Megan Molten for an inspiring discussion on the transformative power of art in interior design. This panel will explore the philosophy of leading with art in the design process, delving into the role of decorative lighting as a form of art, illuminating how it can set the tone and direction of an entire space. Whether you're a seasoned designer or an enthusiast, this panel will offer fresh perspectives on creating cohesive, art-led interiors that captivate and inspire. RSVP to [email protected]. (.1 CEU)Sponsored By:
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Sherwin-Williams Colormix Forecast 2025 – CAPSULES 10/26/2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Suites Seminar Room (SAMS T-1022)
Speakers: Emily Kantz
Event Type: Seminar, Educational
The Sherwin-Williams Colormix Forecast 2025, CAPSULES, will take the participant on a directional color journey showcasing stimulating imagery, evidence-based findings, and a focus on Health, Safety, and Wellness requirements that are found throughout the main design drivers and color, material, and finish directions for 2025. We will explore the macro trends influencing future color directions that include global, technological, historical, psychological, and sustainability factors that have insight into the four-color trend stories for 2025. (.1 CEU)Sponsored By:
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Implementing Science in Design 10/26/2024
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Suites Seminar Room (SAMS T-1022)
Speakers: Eryn Oruncak
Mike Peterson
Kristine BartoneEvent Type: Seminar, Educational
Science continues to play a larger part in the design process. Join Science in Design for a panel discussion as they demonstrate how two leading design firms are using science to better understand their clients' needs. You will be introduced to the study of neuroaesthetics, biophilic design, and fractal beauty, and you will learn how to implement them in your design business. The content is cutting-edge and game-changing for designers and is the future of the design business. It will validate you! (.1 CEU) -
Business of Design 20/20 Vision 10/26/2024
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Suites Seminar Room (SAMS T-1022)
Speakers: Kimberly Seldon
Event Type: Seminar, Educational
Yes, you can run a wildly successful and profitable business. It's easier today than it's ever been. In this one-hour seminar, Kimberley Seldon will celebrate 20 years of Business of Design® by sharing 20 MUSTS for your business. You'll learn what it takes to be the expert and how that benefits your clients. Attendees will leave with specific strategies to implement and the motivation required to boost themselves to the next level. Stay for the party afterward for champagne and prizes. (.2 CEUs)Sponsored By:
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Unveiling Luxury Design: The Art of Branding 10/27/2024
9:30 am - 10:30 am | Suites Seminar Room (SAMS T-1022)
Speakers: Cynthia Bolton-Smith
Susan El-Naggar
Katherine Wozniak
Karina OpioEvent Type: Seminar, Educational
Moderated by Karina Opio, join this illuminating panel discussion where seasoned designers share invaluable insights and strategies on crafting a distinctive brand identity. From identifying your target client to effectively communicating your brand style, this discussion covers essential topics to help you stand out and attract your ideal clientele. Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable insights and actionable strategies from industry experts that will empower you to elevate your brand and achieve greater success in your interior design career. (.1 CEU)Sponsored By:
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Creating Multiple Revenue Streams for Your Design Business and Brand 10/27/2024
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Suites Seminar Room (SAMS T-1022)
Speakers: Lorna Gross
Event Type: Seminar and Book Signing, Educational
From books to podcasts to curated collections, Lorna Gross shares her journey of expanding her lifestyle brand and provides tips and best practices on expanding yours. Creating multiple revenue streams for your design business and brand. With an MBA in Marketing, over a decade in corporate, and the expansion of her own interior design company and lifestyle brand, you don't want to miss Lorna's compelling session and book signing. (.1 CEU)Sponsored By:
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Innovations Unveiled: A Showcase of HVLG’s Latest Innovations 10/27/2024
11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Hudson Valley Lighting Group, Market Square, Mezzanine, M70, M90, M97, M99
Speakers: Noz Nozawa
Event Type: Seminar, Educational
Join us for an exclusive tour of HVLG’s newest cutting-edge lighting collections in a showcase that blends the signature heritage design of Hudson Valley Lighting Group with the high-performance technology of CSL. Led by the HVLG Decorative Product Strategy Team, the CSL Commercial Lighting Team, and interior designer Noz Nozawa, get an insider’s perspective on HVLG’s visionary approach to merging design and technology, and be among the first to experience lighting that truly transcends boundaries. Whether you’re specifying for high-performance interiors or seeking refined decorative lighting solutions, the Luxe Collection simplifies the process with a curated assortment designed to inspire and excite. (.1 CEU)
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Fall Market:
Saturday, October 26 - Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Suites Dates:
Open Friday, October 25 at 9am
Close Wednesday, October 30 at 2pm
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