OPENING KEYNOTE
11:00 AM – NOON
STARK, Suite 1102
Keynotes
Ignite your inspiration and join us for our lineup of engaging keynote discussions throughout the day, featuring influential industry trailblazers who have made significant contributions to the evolution of design through their passion, expertise and celebrated accomplishments.
Jill Cohen
Editor in Chief
Luxe Interiors + Design
Ashley Stark
Creative Director
STARK
Corey Damen Jenkins
Corey Damen Jenkins & Associates
Jeffrey Alan Marks
Jeffrey Alan Marks Inc.
The Art of Branding:
Mastering Your Design Identity
In a sea of content, communicating your brand identity can seem daunting.
Join Luxe Interiors + Design’s Editor in Chief, Jill Cohen, in discussion with design icons who have effectively shown the world their unique style and vision while growing their business along the way.
Ashley Stark, Corey Damen Jenkins and Jeffrey Alan Marks will share lessons in how to effectively distinguish your brand’s identity from the competition and develop a distinct style that represents your design ethos across platforms.
Join us for a special reception immediately following the keynote.
AFTERNOON KEYNOTE
1:00 – 2:00 PM
FABRICUT | Suite 915
Kate Verner
Kate Verner + Associates
Denise McGaha
Denise McGaha Interiors
Barry Dixon
Barry Dixon Inc.
Innovation through Collaboration: Harnessing Licensing Partnerships
In order to grow in today’s world, setting yourself and your company apart from the crowd with branding strategies is more important than ever.
Hear from interior designers Barry Dixon and Denise McGaha on their experiences with honing their brands to attract licensing partnerships with Vervain and other companies.
They’ll share how they’ve grown to increase revenue and diversified their portfolios, all while staying true to themselves. This lively conversation will be moderated by Kate Verner, to-the-trade creative strategist and luxury home business expert.
Join us for a reception to immediately follow in the Fabricut showroom.
CLOSING KEYNOTE
3:00 – 4:00 PM
14th Floor Event Space
Cindy Allen
Editor in Chief
Interior Design
David Rockwell
Founder & President
Rockwell Group
Joyce Romanoff
CEO
Maya Romanoff
Master Makers:
Celebrating David Rockwell @40 and
Maya Romanoff @55
Craft, collaboration, and the power of human connection in a techie world.
Join Interior Design Editor in Chief Cindy Allen for an intimate anniversary conversation with design powerhouses David Rockwell, Founder & President of Rockwell Group, and Joyce Romanoff, CEO of Maya Romanoff, filled with historic watershed moments along with their visions for the future.
Join Maya Romanoff in Suite 922 for a special reception immediately following the keynote.
