ISFD 2023 Pinnacle Awards® Recognizes Top Designers As Winners 

Pinnacle Awards “Untamed Minds” Gala held on Monday, October 16 in the Loft at Congdon Yards in High Point, a slate of industry notables presented professional and student home furnishings and textile designers with the prestigious  2023 Pinnacle Awards.

Gabby and Summer Classics to unveil 75+ exciting new products at High Point Market

At Gabby and Summer Classics, we’re known for our commitment to southern hospitality. During High Point Market, we’ll continue this tradition by hosting daily cocktail hours with delightful small bites.

New lighting from Southern Living x Regina Andrew Detroit

Two years into its partnership with the iconic Southern Living brand, Regina Andrew Detroit launches 11 new licensed lighting designs debuting at High Point Market this fall.

Global Appeal: In dialogue with Kenneth Cobonpue

In an exclusive interview with Kenneth Cobonpue, the visionary behind KENNETH COBONPUE, we delve into the intricacies of his design philosophy and the brand’s approach to sustainability, global appeal, and collaboration.

Common Thread for the Cure foundation hosts Stitching Together Hope: A Night of Support

The Common Thread for the Cure Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2000, supports individuals fighting breast cancer who are affiliated with the furnishings and design industries by offering financial assistance through confidential grants. The grants aid breast cancer survivors and their families to meet financial obligations, household needs and transportation to medical appointments during treatment.

Hooker Furnishings adds to Drew & Jonathan Home brand

Building on the success of its Drew & Jonathan Home brand in partnership with Scott Brothers Global, Hooker Furnishings’ Pulaski Furniture division will expand the multi-collection line into the accents category this fall, a first for the partnership between the two companies. 

Interior Design Society to celebrate 50 year anniversary at High Point Market

October 6, 2023 – High Point, NC – On Monday, October 16th market-goers are invited to gather in the center of High Point to celebrate a significant milestone with the Interior Design Society (IDS). Founded in 1973, this year IDS celebrates their 50th anniversary.

Patterson Flynn’s creative director on collaborating with Mary McDonald

In the realm of luxury interior design and architecture, collaborations often yield remarkable results, and today, we have the pleasure of talking to Patterson Flynn’s creative director, Pamela Marshall about their latest collaboration with acclaimed designer Mary McDonald. Mary’s multifaceted inspiration, deeply rooted in classic architectural elements, including the intricate details found in buildings, floors, ironwork, and furniture, has given birth to a collection that promises to captivate the senses.

What makes a home iconic with June Reese

“Iconic Home: Interiors, Advice, and Stories from 50 Amazing Black Designers,” a compelling work presented by Black Interior Designers, Inc. (BID), showcases the exceptional talent and creativity of 50 interior designers while offering readers an intimate glimpse into their world. This illuminating book goes beyond the aesthetics, providing a profound exploration of their inspirations, expertise, and the unique experiences of being designers of color in the contemporary design industry.

How neuroaesthetics inform Suchi Reddy’s work

Architect, designer and artist Suchi Reddy would like to move discussions about design beyond the realm of style.

Not that there’s anything wrong with style. But design is so much more — so much more fundamental to the human experience, says Reddy, the founder of Reddymade, a New York-based architecture and design firm. Reddy will give the keynote address at the inaugural Design, Art & Science Symposium on Friday, Oct. 13. The symposium is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Loft in Congdon Yards in High Point. Reddy’s keynote, “Form Follows Feeling: Neuroaesthetics in Interior Design,” will begin at 9:15 a.m.