Tim Barber Architects announces new principals

Award-winning Los Angeles firm Tim Barber Architects announces the promotions of Ari Engelman, AIA, NCARB, and Katie Peterson-Hesketh to Principal Architects effective October 1, 2025. This announcement follows the promotion of Kelly Becker, AIA, NCARB, and David Stone, AIA, NCARB, who joined the 32-year-old firm’s leadership team as Principals at the start of 2024.

Middleby Residential & John Michael Studio partner on fully integrated luxury kitchens

Collaboration Unites Middleby’s Luxury Brands, La Cornue, AGA, Lynx, Viking & U-Line, with John Michael Studio’s Custom Cabinetry

Finally, Some Good News

The latest exclusive Consumer Insights Now research shows consumers like living in their homes, like decorating them — and like shopping for furnishings and accessories for them. That much-needed positive news should encourage the industry as we head into High Point Market.

WizCommerce launches WizStudio: Photorealistic lifestyle product images, at High Point Market

WizCommerce Launches WizStudio to Deliver Photorealistic Lifestyle Product Images, Saving Time and Cost for Wholesalers and Retailers at High Point Market This Fall

Furniture Library names future designers summit scholarship winners

Student scholarships awarded at fifth annual event organized by library

Market Must-Sees: High Point Fall 2025

High Point Market Fall 2025 is upon us. Across the board, brands are leaning into organic silhouettes – sofas with curved frames, tables inspired by river-worn stone, and chairs with winged backs, and tactile surfaces from raffia and rattan to bamboo and bronze. 

High Point Market Fall 2025 event calendar

DNN is proud to spotlight a curated lineup of educational and networking events at this fall’s High Point Market, offering interior designers unparalleled opportunities to sharpen their craft, connect with industry leaders, and celebrate creative innovation. From business insights and visual storytelling to the latest in AI tools and client communication, these DNN-endorsed sessions are designed to elevate both emerging and established professionals.

Carpenters Workshop Gallery Presents “Rust Never Sleeps” by Rick Owens Furniture

Carpenters Workshop Gallery will open Rust Never Sleeps, a new exhibition by Rick Owens Furniture, on Oct. 14 at its Ladbroke Hall location. Running through Feb. 14, 2026, the exhibition explores the enduring beauty of oxidation and the tension between decay and resilience that defines Owens’ sculptural design practice.

Bringing more kitchen and bath to High Point

The new National Kitchen & Bath Association space at High Point Market is a great opportunity for designers to explore new sources and trends in the most important rooms in the home.

Melissa Morgan Fine Art presents “The Desert Breathes Slowly” ft. architect and artist Leo Marmol

The Desert Breathes Slowly at Melissa Morgan Fine Art brings together the work of architect and artist Leo Marmol, ceramicist Nobuhito Nishigawara, and sculptor Curt Brill in a contemplative exploration of the desert’s expanse and intimacy. Known as co-founder of the design-build firm Marmol Radziner, Marmol bridges architecture and fine art through oil and cold wax paintings that evoke the structure, rhythm, and quiet power of the desert landscape.

Opening Reception: Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 | 5–7 p.m.
Location: Melissa Morgan Fine Art, 73-660 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA
Free and open to the public.