Hines & Co | Suite 440

Enjoy an inspiring early start to Fall Market Day by joining HINES & Company for coffee and pastries while experiencing the Thomas Pheasant: A Retrospective exhibit, which will be on display from September 12 -30, 2024. See Thomas Pheasant’s favorite projects throughout his 40-year career, showing the inimitable style that has secured his status as one of the world’s most renowned interior designers.

Baker | McGuire | Concourse

An engaging and relaxed conversation with Thomas Pheasant, a luminary in the design world. He will share his journey of inspiration and creativity. This session, moderated by Galerie magazine’s Managing Editor, Jill Sieracki, will delve into what truly motivates a designer internally while balancing the demands of running a successful business. As a special treat, Thomas will offer a sneak peek into his upcoming Baker | McGuire outdoor collections, highlighting the continuous pursuit of connection and innovation in design.

Baker | McGuire | Suite 400

Reception with Thomas Pheasant after keynote speaker event in Baker | McGuire showroom. Light bites and refreshments offered.

Kravet | Suite 200

Discover the history and exquisite craftsmanship of Métaphores, a luxury fabric brand from France. Explore our unique horsehair line, Le Crin, and experience our latest collection, Les Bains, inspired by Art Deco swimming pools, the French Riviera and thermal baths of yesteryear. Immerse yourself in the elegance and savoir-faire that define Métaphores, and elevate your design projects with unparalleled textures and tones.

Schumacher | Suite 340

Join FREDERIC contributing editor, Robert Rufino, as he speaks with local DC artist and Schumacher collaborator, Hadiya Williams on her design aesthetic. They will take a deep dive into her design practice, which includes pottery, surface, design, and visual art. Learn about her second collection with Schumacher launching this Fall.

Holland & Sherry | Suite 425

Holland and Sherry will be serving Oktoberfest fare and refreshments while showcasing the new Quick Ship program from Elizabeth Eakins.

John Rosselli | Suite 325

Los Angeles based designer Schuyler Samperton will be showcasing her latest fabric and wallpaper collection.

David Sutherland | Suite 410

This gathering will unveil our latest Hellman-Chang & Ochre design collections, offering a fresh perspective on cutting-edge styles and trends. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to explore these new creations firsthand, experiencing the craftsmanship and creativity that define each piece.

Mingle with Eric Chang, Creative Director of Hellman-Chang and Lindsey Bischoff Schaefer, Sales Director of Ochre with hors d’oeuvres and libations.

Century Furniture | Suite 250

A lunch & learn with Jessica Charles’s creative Director Regenia Payne and product specialist Annabelle Doyle. They will have a lively discussion on home furnishing trends in the coming year. Lunch will be provided during the event.

STARK | Suite 430

Exclusively at STARK, our collection with the renowned Italian fashion house celebrates heritage, opulent design, and unparalleled craftsmanship. This decades-long partnership seamlessly blends STARK’s expertise with Missoni’s iconic motifs, creating rugs, carpets, and custom styles designed to be timeless investment pieces for your home.

RUE IV | Suite 220

Watch local designers go head to head in the ultimate trivia contest.
Testing their interior design and architecture knowledge, our contestants will compete LIVE in our studio.

Michael-Cleary | Lobby Conference Room

Come learn about our new luxury leather line, Whistler Leather, while enjoying a lovely glass of wine! We will be joined by Anton Mossa, the US Head of Sales to hear about how leather is treated from the tanning process all the way to the lifespan of pieces that are upholstered with their leather in your clients’ homes.

Renaissance Tile & Bath | Suite 460

Renaissance Tile & Bath, renowned for its curated luxury surfaces and bespoke plumbing and bath, is celebrating its move to a new location within the Washington Design Center. After 20 years in its Alexandria location, it has joined the line-up of the best design brands in DC. Its new showroom features an exclusive offering of proprietary stone, mosaic, ceramic, and glass tiles, along with extensive plumbing and bath selections.

Please join us to preview our collections and celebrate our Grand Opening with light bites, cocktails, and live music.

AmericanEye | Suite 300

Old Biscayne Designs makes their premiere appearance at the Washington Design Center, at the AmericanEye Showroom. Join us as we celebrate this American-made company and see the extensive showroom presentation for this new vendor to the Marketplace. We’ll be serving a Georgia Peach-based menu for lunch time as you chat with Tracy Hogg, our great representative!

ARC-COM | Suite 450

Stop by the showroom and explore fabric and wallcoverings.

Cowtan & Tout | Suite 310

Please join Cowtan & Tout to view our latest Colefax And Fowler Fall collection. Highly wrought embroideries, layered prints and artisanal weaves are offered through the unique Colefax and Fowler perspective, enriched with an English decorating tradition celebrating 90 years of design. Presentations will be given throughout the day with light refreshments. We look forward to sharing these spectacular designs with you.

Holly Hunt | Suite 240

Angela Storey, the Senior Sales and Project Manager for MOKUM, is your go-to person if you’re passionate about fabrics, design, and all things textile-related.

Now, let’s talk about the star of the show: the Modern Art textile collection. Picture this: fabrics that evoke emotion, tell stories, and transform spaces. Modern Art isn’t just about patterns and textures; it’s a symphony of creativity woven into every thread. Whether you’re an interior designer, or someone who appreciates beauty, this collection promises to captivate your senses.

Holly Hunt showroom is the place to be. from 10 am to 5 pm, Angela will be there, ready to chat about MOKUM’s line, answer your burning questions, and discuss projects—whether they’re grand in scale or delightfully small.

Osborne & Little | Suite 320

New collections for fall.

Pindler | Suite 420

A thrilling fabric scavenger hunt! Uncover hidden clues scattered throughout the showroom for a chance to win an amazing prize! Test your Pindler textile knowledge and let the hunt begin!

ROMO | Suite 260

New collections for fall.

Scalamandré | Suite 210

Join us in the Scalamandré showroom for an open house preview of our newest collection, Timeless Trends, featuring a selection of Scalamandré’s most beloved and iconic fabric patterns, now available as wallcoverings.