Events that inspire and connect designers at any stage of their business.
In-Person & Virtual Events
Upcoming Events
The Sunday Social @ Feizy
Date: July 26th, 2026 4:00pm-6:00pm
Location: Las Vegas Market C180
If you’ve joined us on Sunday at the past few Las Vegas Markets, you know this has become one of the best ways to start the week. Join the Interior Design Society and Studio Designer | Mydoma at Feizy Rugs (C180 ) for an afternoon of drinks, conversation, and connection with fellow designers and industry partners. Whether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or meeting new colleagues, The Sunday Social offers a relaxed setting to build relationships, expand your network, and ease into a busy week of showroom visits, product discoveries, and Market events.
Beyond Retail: How Top Design Firms Use Physical Spaces to Build Brand, Trust, and Client Experience
Date: July 27th, 2026 11:00am
Location: Las Vegas Market – Alder & Tweed B170
Join LuAnn Nigara, host of A Well-Designed Business®, as she moderates a conversation with Freddy and Alexander of Fredric Alexander and Megan Rose of Megan Rose Interiors on the evolving purpose of brick-and-mortar spaces in the design industry.
Join us for refreshments after the panel.
Stop Running a Job. Start Building a Business.
A 60-Minute Workshop on Wealth, Systems, and Leading Like You Mean It
Date: July 28th, 2026 11:00am
Location: Las Vegas Market – Seminar Room A240
In this session, LuAnn Nigara connects the dots between the work you’re doing and what your business is actually producing. She’ll break down why this gap exists, where the money is quietly slipping through the cracks, and the key questions every designer should be able to answer about their projects.
The Illusion of the Hourly Rate
Why the number designers charge rarely reflects the money they keep
Date: July 28th, 2026 1:00pm
Location: Las Vegas Market – Seminar Room A240
Discover why hourly billing limits your earning potential and learn how to calculate your true costs, establish a profitable pricing floor, and confidently transition to value-based pricing. With Caprice Gossett, Founder of Propos’Ability.
The New Service Standard for Your Interior Design Business
Date: July 28th, 2026 2:00pm
Location: Las Vegas Market – Seminar Room A240
Join Certified Unreasonable Hospitality Coach Rick Campos for a hands-on workshop to identify key moments in your client journey and turn everyday interactions into memorable experiences. Learn how to prioritize every touchpoint and create a hospitality-first approach that leaves a lasting impression.
Dezign Assist Cocktail Party
Date: July 27th, 2026 4:30-6:30pm
Location: Las Vegas Market – Alder & Tweed B170
Wrap up your day at Market with the Dezign Assist team at Alder & Tweed. Connect with fellow designers, expand your network, and enjoy cocktails and delicious bites prepared by a James Beard Award-winning caterer.
Could a VA Actually Run Real Design Work? with Dezign Assist.
Date: July 27th, 2026
12:00pm Lunch
1:00pm Panel
Location: Las Vegas Market – Alder & Tweed B170
Join LuAnn Nigara, host of A Well-Designed Business®, as she moderates a live conversation with Reed Humphrey and Jordan Sayeedi of Dezign Assist. This is not a sales pitch. It’s an open, direct Q&A covering exactly what tasks a Dezign Assist VA can take off your plate, how confidentiality and client data are protected, what training actually looks like before a VA touches your projects, and how compensation and scope are structured.
A Well-Designed Business Podcast 10th Birthday Party with LuAnn Nigara
Date: October 17, 2026 4:00pm-7:00pm
Location: High Point Market – Design Master Furniture Showroom
Celebrate 10 years of A Well-Designed Business® Podcast at Designmaster during High Point Market. Whether you’re a longtime listener or discovering the podcast for the first time, this is an opportunity to experience the conversations, ideas, and community that have inspired thousands of interior designers to build stronger businesses. Join LuAnn Nigara and special guests Sarah Daniele, Jude Charles, Kate O’Hara, and Nicole Heymer for the exclusive premiere of a new documentary chronicling the podcast’s journey, the lessons learned along the way, and the community built over the last decade. Continue the conversation over cocktails, light bites, music, and valuable networking with fellow designers and industry leaders.
