The KBIS Podcast Studio
Returned for KBIS 2026!

The KBIS Podcast Studio, sponsored by AJ Madison, continues to bring powerful industry conversations to the show floor in this intimate, in-person, content-rich format for leading show topics such as luxury, whole home, AI in the industry, and solving business challenges. Listen live to the industry’s leading voices recording live from the KBIS show floor!

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Meet Your Host:
Josh Cooperman, Host & Publisher

Josh Cooperman returned to KBIS 2026 as the official KBIS Podcast Studio host, bringing his deep curiosity and seasoned perspective to conversations at the intersection of design, architecture, and culture. A respected journalist and the voice behind Convo By Design – the long-running podcast he launched in 2013 – Josh is known for drawing out the stories, ideas, and intent that shape exceptional spaces.

Convo by Design KBIS Series:
Recorded Live from KBIS 2026

The KBIS airwaves are heating up again: Josh Cooperman returned with a brand-new, multi-episode Convo by Design series recorded live onsite. Josh sat down with the creators and innovators defining where design is headed next. Subscribe to our newsletter to get these episodes sent directly to your inbox.

KBIS 2026 Podcast Studio Episodes Sponsored by:

KBIS 2026 Guest Podcasters

KBIS 2026 hosted a roster of high-profile guest podcasters who will each bring their own perspective, audience, and energy.

See All 2026 Podcasters + Guests

Rick Campos

Design Biz Survival Guide

Laurie Laizure

To-The-Trade Podcast

Chelsie Butler

From the Tap

Manuella Moreira

Design Unscripted

Jodi Peterman

Designing in 5D

Nicole Roe

Highly Affected by Her Surroundings

Michele Hottel

I’ve never met a woman architect before…

LuAnn Nigara

A Well-Designed Business

Cheryl Clendenon

Damn Good Designer

Jenna Gaidusek

AI for Interior Designers

Michael Gutelli

Build Together

Danielle Gutelli