by | Jun 9, 2026
In today’s competitive design market, telling a compelling story can be the difference between winning a client, or losing them to a competitor. This session explores how designers can harness the power of storytelling to communicate their vision in a way that...
by | Jun 9, 2026
Today’s luxury client isn’t just buying style—they’re investing in how a space feels, functions, and holds long-term value. In this session, Laurie Coton, Principal Designer and Broker at Coton House, shares how to design for the full spectrum of what clients really...
by | Jun 9, 2026
Porcelain slabs are transforming the way we design kitchens, offering unmatched durability, sleek aesthetics, and expansive surfaces. But unlike traditional materials, fabricators are often scared to work with the material. Add the investment of some specialized...
by | Jun 9, 2026
How do you stay ahead of your competition when trends are ever-changing? What about in the markets that may be slower to adopt these trends? Drawing on inspiration from the recent Global Trend Report by Cosentino, this session will explore how to embrace the...
by | Jun 9, 2026
In the 60s and 70s, homes were often built with a utilitarian approach—compact, minimal, and purely functional, yet surprisingly inefficient in space use. This presentation explores innovative design solutions that address common challenges in these homes. Attendees...
by | Jun 9, 2026
What are 30 career tips, with proven, measurable results, to incorporate in 30 days? Award-winning interior and product designer Christopher Grubb has chosen 30 tips drawn from his 3 decades leading Beverly Hills-based Arch-Interiors Design Group Inc. and directing...
by | Jun 9, 2026
Design, Aging in Place (Comfort), and Autism. What do they have in common? The answer lies in their emphasis on perspective and the unique needs of individuals. This presentation aims to highlight the critical importance of thoughtful design that accommodates those...
by | Jun 9, 2026
Bold colors and patterns are increasingly being embraced in recent kitchen and bath products, but what’s the right balance between creative design and true functionality for a client? This session will provide actionable advice for reviewing goals with clients and...
by | Jun 9, 2026
Wellness has evolved from a crunchy buzzword into a luxurious, sensory-driven lifestyle—demanded by clients, embraced by designers, and elevated by manufacturers. In this immersive session, we’ll explore how to blend functionality and flair to create indulgent spaces...
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