A premier home design event returns to New York, in person, on September 12-13
, /PRNewswire/ — Business of Home, the interior design industry’s leading trade media brand, is proud to announce the Future of Home 2022 programming and speaker lineup. The annual conference for design professionals will be held, in person, from September 12-13 at Chelsea Industrial in New York, N.Y.
Future of Home is the definitive event for smart, inquisitive design professionals who want to position their businesses for success in the coming years. In a riveting two-day event, a range of experts – from entrepreneurs and business coaches to best-selling authors and TV stars – will take the stage, unpacking the forces of change sweeping and shaping the industry.
Speakers at Future of Home 2022 include Alexa von Tobel, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Inspired Capital, Pauline Brown, Founder of Aesthetic Intelligence Labs, Martha Welsh, Director of Strategy for Google Commerce, Adair Curtis and Erik Curtis, co-stars in the Netflix series Instant Dream Home, Emily Anhalt, Founder of Coa, Carmeon Hamilton, Founder of Nubi Interiors, Lee Mayer, Co-Founder and CEO of Havenly, India Mahdavi, Architect and Designer, DeAndre DeVane and Caleb Anderson, Co-Founders of Well Designed, Athena Calderone, interior designer and author, and many other leaders throughout home design.
“As Future of Home returns to in-person programming this year, we look forward to helping design industry professionals navigate the nuances of pandemic trends that will impact the industry for years to come,” said Julia Noran Johnston, President and Founder of Business of Home. “Our goal is to give business owners and professionals the platform they need to connect with peers about current challenges, promising solutions, and how we can shape the future of design.”
Business of Home podcast host and columnist Dennis Scully will welcome over 28 leading thinkers with an entertaining lineup of interviews and presentations. Keynote discussions, moderated by Business of Home’s Kaitlin Petersen and Fred Nicolaus, will explore timely topics that address industry-wide changes in home design trends and how design professionals can adapt to the rapidly evolving landscape. Discussion topics will focus on the following pillars, including: Innovations in Design Business; Sustainable Materials and Business Practices; How to Draw the Metaverse; Navigating the Current Economic Outlook; Work culture; and Business Opportunities in a Changing Retail Climate.
“We hope Future of Home inspires and energizes design professionals looking to learn from leading industry voices and pioneers,” added Kaitlin Petersen, Home Business Editor-in-Chief. “Even in this period of economic uncertainty, forward-thinking design businesses have the potential to grow and achieve success. The conversations at Future of Home are a spark that can ignite their own innovative solutions.”
Future of Home is sponsored by design industry stalwarts including Benjamin Moore, High Point Market Authority, Afterpay, Brizo, EQ3, Universal, Hunter Douglas, The Tile Shop, Polished, Crypton, and Parachute.
For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit: https://businessofhome.com/futureofhome
Established in 2009 by magazine alum Julia Noran Johnston, Business of Home is an independent news organization founded on the belief that the design business deserves high-quality journalism. Since then, it has become the home industry’s leading business media brand and an essential resource for news, analysis and insight to interior designers and industry professionals. Business from Home offers daily digital content, an extensive series of newsletters, a quarterly print magazine, podcasts and more. The company produces a wide range of business resources such as the industry’s largest job board, a series of bi-monthly business workshops, and photography and video production services to help grow the design community. Its annual conference, Future of Home, fosters forward-thinking conversation among industry leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs about the forces of change sweeping the design world. Business of Home is a Recurrent company.
