Julie A. Palm

Julie A. Palm is style editor for both Design News Now and Lighting News Now. She grew up with a DIYer mother who spent weekends browsing vintage stores, painting and decorating, giving Julie a love of all things home. Julie has covered the home furnishings industry for nearly three decades. In her role as style editor, Julie is thrilled she can focus on two of her favorite parts of the business — interior design and lighting.

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Material Moments Product Disruptors

DNN HP daily April 2026 By Julie A. Palm Every High Point Market has its…

Asha Maxey: Good Design “Reverberates”

By Julie A. Palm Interior designer Asha Maxey knows when an interior has come together…

Insider Market Tips From the Style Spotters

By Julie A. Palm If you’re heading to High Point Market April 25-29 — or…

How They Get It Done: Emily Winters Posselt

By Julie A. Palm When Emily Winters Posselt is finished with a design project, she…

Exclusive research: High earners value designers, worry about expense

Interest in design services is high, but friction around cost and communication lingers. By Julie…

Exclusive research: High earners still feeling flush

High-income consumers remain positive about their own financial situations and plan to purchase home furnishings…

Sustainability: The case for participation over perfection

Emma Grace Bailey, director of sustainability for Future Snoops, recently gave brands and designers a…

At the Intersection of Design and Neuroscience: Nina Lichtenstein’s Vision

The New York-based designer of nature-inspired, human-centered homes is moving into product design with hardware,…

The Meaning of Style: Voices from High Point

Five Style Spotters from High Point Market Authority unpack what style really means — from…

A “visual spellcheck” for your design

A 3M tool can help confirm how people subconsciously view your designs, sharpening your work while still leaving you in creative control.