Dallas Design Days Events

Apr 08 - April 09, 2025

Tue, Apr 08
08:30 AM

Start your morning with a custom coffee in the Interior Home+Design Center's newest designer destination, Textile Salon. This 7,000-square-foot shared showroom features luxury brands of fine fabrics, trim, wallpaper, custom window coverings, rugs, as well as decorative hardware.

  • Hospitality
10:00 AM
Presented by Dallas Market Center & Modern Luxury Interiors
 
Success in design goes beyond creative talent; it’s about strategic partnerships and effective storytelling. This panel brings together industry experts to discuss the power of PR and the role third-party collaborators play in helping designers scale their businesses. Learn how to identify the right public relations team, build brand visibility, and forge valuable connections with med...
  • Featured Event
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Presented by Eurofase
 
Stop by Eurofase for a treat and meet with Kelly York to view trending lighting products.
  • Featured Event
11:00 AM
Before going to the Dine + Design Luncheon, sip champagne, mix, and mingle among inspiring vignettes from Dallas Market Center Exhibitors.
  • Featured Event
11:00 AM
Presented by Benjamin Moore | Modern Luxury Interiors | Dallas Market Center
CEU CREDIT AVAILABLE
 

Join us for lunch and Understanding Undertones: The Nuances of Color presented by Benjamin Moore's Hannah Yeo,  Sr. Manager of Color Marketing & Development. The term undertone has gained popularity in our design vocabulary, giving us a new way to decipher and evaluate color. Throughout this course, we will explore the ...

  • Featured Event
01:00 PM
Presented by The Scout Guide & Dallas Market Center
 
Embark on an inspiring tour of showrooms at the Dallas Market Center with Ashlyn Lawson, her fellow Texas Editors of  The Scout Guide, and Ginger Hartford of the Dallas Market Center. This tour will showcase how vibrant home accents can breathe new life into any interior. Discover the latest color trends, bol...
  • Walking Tour
  • Featured Event
02:00 PM
Visit the 6th floor for an indulgent pick-me-up at the Spiked Affogato Bar! We're serving up rich, velvety espresso poured over creamy gelato—with an optional spirited twist. Whether you need a caffeine boost or a boozy treat, this is the perfect way to refuel and refresh while exploring market finds.
  • Hospitality
02:30 PM
Dallas Design Days welcomes the highest caliber of design talent, including celebrated voices from the prestigious Kips Bay Decorator Show House, sharing insights into their creative process and signature style. Discover the art of designing with luxurious textiles, wallpaper, and fabrics for exceptional design. 
 
Moderator: Kelly Von Pond, VP Sales SW Region, Kravet
Panelists: Jan Showers, Trish Sheats, Javier Burkle, and Kim Scodro
  • Featured Event
03:00 PM
Take a guided journey with Amy Switzer of Amy Switzer Design and Ginger Hartford of Dallas Market Center through showrooms, specially curated to help interior designers uncover a world of custom possibilities. This tour offers an exclusive look at the market’s premier resources for custom textiles, window coverings, and wallpaper. Along the way, meet expert vendors and product specialists ready to collaborate on your next project. Gain insider knowledge, establish valuable relationshi...
  • Walking Tour
  • Featured Event
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Presented by Hubbardton Forge
 
Come by Hubbardton Forge to talk design and enjoy drinks and delicious bites from 4 to 6 p.m. each evening.
  • Featured Event
04:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Hosted by Interior Design Society and Dallas Market Center
 

Join the starting line in the Dallas Market Center Textile Salon! Designers and industry partners form groups and must solve challenges that lead them to participating showrooms throughout the World Trade Center, Trade Mart, and Interior Home & Design Center. Designers will get to know the resources available at Dallas Market Center and showrooms will show designers how they can help with project...

  • Featured Event
Wed, Apr 09
08:30 AM

Start your morning with a custom coffee in the Interior Home+Design Center's newest designer destination, Textile Salon. This 7,000-square-foot shared showroom features luxury brands of fine fabrics, trim, wallpaper, custom window coverings, rugs, as well as decorative hardware.

  • Hospitality
09:00 AM
Presented by Unique Loom
 
Hear from Michelle Lynne, owner and CEO of Designed For the Creative Mind. Michelle will discuss mindset, processes, and tactics for growing your design business.  An event any designer should attend!
  • Featured Event
10:00 AM
Presented by Palecek
 
Drop in for an engaging Continuing Education Unit (CEU) session and discover how organic textures,
sustainable sourcing, and innovative craftsmanship are shaping the future of interior spaces.
  • Featured Event
10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Presented by Eurofase
 
Stop by Eurofase for a treat and meet with Kelly York to view trending lighting products.
  • Featured Event
11:00 AM

Presented by Feizy

 

The Kips Bay Decorator Showhouse is one of the most prestigious events in the interior design industry, showcasing cutting-edge creativity and innovation. However, designing a showhouse presents unique challenges that even seasoned designers face. In this panel discussion, designers Eddie Maestri, Ginger Curtis, and Traci Connell share their experiences, challenges, and lessons learned from participating in the showhouse.

Join Feizy in thei...

  • Featured Event
12:00 PM
Presented by Visual Comfort & Co.
 
Meet Visual Comfort & Co. design partner, Marie Flanigan and receive a signed copy of her new book, The Perfect Room. Limited to the first 50 Customers. 
  • Featured Event
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Presented by Market Lighting Services
 
Enjoy lunch and discuss the interplay of building techniques and design with Manny Hing of Victor Myers Custom Homes and Josh Divino of Divino Homes. 
  • Featured Event
01:00 PM
Presented by MC Studio
 
This expert panel explores the fusion of fine art and interior design through bespoke textiles, wallpaper, and wall coverings. Featuring top designers and industry leaders, the discussion will highlight how luxury materials, custom patterns, and Maison & Objet trends are shaping high-end residential, hospitality, and commercial spaces.
  • Featured Event
02:00 PM
Presented by Coco & Dash
 

Discover Coco & Dash's new showroom and join Teddie and Courtney Garrigan, designers and founders of Coco & Dash, in a conversation with industry experts, Alexandra O’Hare, Chief Marketing Officer, from Thibaut and Tori Ross, Marketing and Sales Director for Central U.S., from Schumacher, as they discuss the transformative power of textiles—from selecting perfect patterns to layering sophisticated texture...

  • Featured Event
03:00 PM
Presented by Designer's Patio and Tuuci 
 
Gather in Designer's Patio for this “Tuuci Talk” and learn all you need to know about styling patios with elevated, custom, and fabulous refined shades. The talk will be hosted by Tuuci’s HC Haynes of Houston, Texas and Alfonso Medina of Los Angeles, California. Enjoy "umbrella" drinks, tasty desserts, and exciting giveaways! 
  • Featured Event
03:00 PM
Elevate your market experience on the 9th floor with a pour-over crafted martini, made your way! Whether you prefer it bold and classic or with a creative twist, sip on a perfectly curated cocktail while immersing yourself in the latest home, design, and lifestyle trends.
  • Hospitality
04:00 PM
Presented by Dallas Market Center & D Home
 
Hear from D Home's Executive Editor, Jessica Otte, as she leads a dynamic discussion with some of Dallas' most acclaimed interior designers featured in the 2025 Best Designers list. This panel will delve into the latest trends shaping Dallas interiors, share expert tips on creating timeless spaces, and offer a behind-the-scenes look at the design philosophies that have earned them top honors. ...
  • Featured Event
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Presented by Hubbardton Forge
 
Come by Hubbardton Forge to talk design and enjoy drinks and delicious bites from 4 to 6 p.m. each evening.
  • Featured Event
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Presented by D Home, MC Studio, and Dallas Market Center
 
Let’s toast! Join D Home, MC Studio, and Dallas Market Center in celebrating the crème de la crème of the Dallas design community for our highly anticipated cocktail soiree to honor the exceptional talents showcased in the Spring edition of D Home magazine.