Mark Your Calendars for These High Point Market Events
Wine & Design with Ivy and Designer Inc., Hosted by Kravet
Join us at the Kravet showroom for an inspiring gathering and conversation with Ivy & Designer Inc., two digital pioneers in the Interior Design industry. Ivy is the leading project management software for interior designers and Designer Inc. is a one-stop search engine and marketplace for trade-only furniture and decor. Enjoy fingers foods and drinks.
When: 2:00pm – 5:00pm, Monday, April 24
Where: Kravet Fabric Showroom, Market Square Textile Tower
Space is limited, get your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wine-design-at-high-point-tickets-33431718169
Complimentary Breakthrough to Clarity Breakfast
Join Gail Doby, ASID, Business Breakthrough Specialist and Erin Weir, Co-Founder of Gail Doby Coaching & Consulting, to learn how to tackle your business challenges and maximize current opportunities. Come hungry!
When: 8:30am – 10:30am, April 23
Where: String & Splinter Club (305 West High Avenue, High Point, NC. Stop #29 on the Market Red Line Shuttle)
Speakers: Gail Doby, ASID, Business Breakthrough Specialist and Erin Weir, Co-Founder of Gail Doby Coaching & Consulting
RSVP required by April 20, register here: https://www.gaildoby.com/events/
Design Viewpoints Series
In partnership with the ASID, High Point Market has organized a series of informative seminars offering a range of business centric angles from reputable leaders in the design industry. Make sure to bring extra business cards, as this will be a great networking event, free to attend and available to all interior designers, retailers, and other Market attendees with a valid Spring Market pass. The agenda includes seminars led by a variety of industry experts including wellness and sustainability, LEED certification, and business merges for the interior design industry. Enjoy free lunch and earn .1 CEU credit at each session.
Key Note Event – Design Disruption: How Wellness and Sustainability Is More Than a Trend
When: 12pm-1pm, Saturday, April 22
Where: High Point Theatre at the Transportation Terminal
Speaker: Robin Wilson, Clean Design expert, wellness and sustainability advocate
Gradients of Green: Designing a LEED Platinum Home
When: 10am-11am, Sunday, April 23
Where: High Point Theatre at the Transportation Terminal
Speaker: Laura Britt, RID, ASID, Assoc. AIA, Owner and Principal, Laura Britt Design
Next Step: Merging Design Legend and Rising Star
When: 12pm-1pm, Sunday, April 23
Where: High Point Theatre at the Transportation Terminal
Speaker: Jamie Drake, FASID, Arianne Nardo, Editor at Large
DVS Bonus Session – The Business of Creativity: How to Build the Right Team for Success
When: 3pm-4pm, Monday, April 24
Where: Surya Showroom, Showplace 4100, Floor 4
Speaker: Keith Granet, Author, The Business of Design 2011 and The Business of Creativity: How to Build the Right Team for Success
Master Class with Bunny Williams
Managing a successful design business requires far more than having a good eye and a passion for design. It requires strong managerial skills, productive time management, polished communication, and excellent problem skills. Industry veteran Bunny Williams will share her knowledge about how to avoid common design mishaps, client satisfaction and happiness, getting published, optimizing partnerships, and establishing yourself as a brand.
When: 10:30am – 11:30am, Saturday, April 22
Where: Suites at Market Square Seminar Room (SAMS T-1014)
Speaker: Bunny Williams – Bunny Williams Home
The Art of Wallcoverings: A Discussion with Candice Olson
One of America’s favorite designers, Candice Olson, will walk discuss how to properly use wallpaper to define a space and decorate using a personalized lens for each individual client. The session will be closed with a Q&A, so come prepared!
When: 11am – 12pm, Sunday April 23
Where: Alden Parkes Seminar Room, 200 N. Hamilton, S Ct 110
Speaker: Candice Olson
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