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Ada Ng and Samantha Reeser, BKV Group; and Melanie Roy, Furniture Link
Katie Guillen, Caroline Moberly, and Adrienne Scribner, Baskervill; and Clair Copertino and Lauren Snyder, Daltile
Erica Killam, MGAC; Kathy Chisholm, Yellow Goat Design; and Sharon Bilbeisi, IIG Design
Andrew Metzler and Laura Madge, Streetsense
Patricia Ferrufino-Mendoza, Kristine Elaine Montoya, and Rachael McGraw, HVS Design
Chris Kearns, Navneet Gill, Mary Claire Moravits, Victoria Wallace, and Juan Manjarres, ZDS Architecture & Interiors
Damon Lawrence, Weldon Estate and Jocelyn Nevels, Fabricut Contract
Saul Zapata, Page and Nick Burton, Williams-Sonoma Business to Business
Amanda Decker and Kristi Mattson, Tempur Sealy; Chantz Wesnidge, the Ness Group; Viviana Restrepo, HBA
Wendy Williams and Kimberly Pritchett, Emser Tile
Willy Bermudez, BKV Group and Israel Olmos, Trazo Design
Brad Hughes, Linowes Design Studio; William Ferry, Tarkett Hospitality; and Alexis McMillan, Fillat+ Architecture
PJ Barbour, Hilton; David Baird, Durkan Hospitality; and Frank Yun, Hilton
Ashley Kirkland, Wyn Design Co. and Susan Cordovilla-Gorton, Forrest Perkins
Cassandra Charles, Marissa Block, and Danielle Diersing, Hilton
Crystal Rhubottom, Marriott; and Luisa Corrales and Lawrence Fu, CF Kent
Samantha Kay, Rosie Mayne, and Claire Kloss, Bandura Design; and Michelle Salmieri, Kallisher
The DesignAgency team: Stacy Sher, Rebecca Winnick, Lianne Kitzmiller, Atefeh Arab, Renee Peng, Soo Han, and Sarah Hatoum
Katie Kelchner, Hilton; Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, Hospitality Design; and Demi Fitzgerald, Summa International
Thomas Masino and Rhea Vaflor, Hickok Cole; Meg Scott, //3877; and Brandi Love, Hickok Cole
MJ Murphy and Soohyun Kim, PGAL
CitySCENE: Washington, DC 2025
In March, approximately 175 industry professionals gathered at Arlo Washington DC for Hospitality Design’s CitySCENE: Next Generation networking event. A special thanks to our sponsors: CF Kent, Daltile, Durkan, Emser Tile, Fabricut Contract, Global Allies, Kalisher, Mannington Commercial, RH Contract, Tarkett Hospitality, Tempur Sealy, Williams-Sonoma Business to Business, and Yellow Goat Design. Photos by Chris Ferenzi Photography
Platinum Circle Awards Gala 2025
Approximately 400 attendees gathered at Cipriani 25 Broadway in New York this November for the 36th annual event honoring the 2025 Platinum Circle inductees.
Thank you to our sponsors: Preciosa and Tarkett Hospitality (Gold); Fabric Innovations (Benefactor); Daltile, Daniel Fine Art Services, Durkan Hospitality, Fabricut Contract, LacquerCraft Hospitality, Mandy Li Collection, Waterworks, and Williams-Sonoma Business to Business (Silver); CM Hospitality, Emser Tile, Fil Doux Textiles, HB Lighting/HB Mirrors, and Nemo Tile + Stone, (Bronze); Couristan Contract/Hospitality and Workshop Twenty One (Supporting); Danao (Step & Repeat); and Royal Thai (Afterparty). Photos by Caphsr
HD NextGen Forum 2025
Approximately 185 industry professionals, including the 2025 Wave of the Future honorees, attended HD’s annual NextGen Forum event in October at Hotel Van Zandt in Austin to network and get inspired by motivational keynote speakers. Thank you to our sponsors! Photos by PhotoHouse Films
