Speaker Tiffany Shlain, the Emmy-nominated founder of Let It Ripple film studio

Ashley Reddington and Anita Khullar, Fabric Innovations; and Kellie Sirna, Studio 11 Design

Speaker and artist Janet Echelman engages the crowd

The Wave of the Future honorees with sponsor Global Allies: Back row: Adam Kubryk, Global Allies; Milo Garcia and Crystal Wynn, Studio MAI; Daniel Pierce, Curioso; Dax Roll and Joyce Urbanus, Nicemakers; and Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, HD; Front Row: Martin Ablaza, Marriott International; Brittney Hart, Husband and Wife; Nina Grondin, Curioso; and Virginia Lung, One Plus Partnership

Tomas Palomar, Porcelanosa, and Melissa Schroeder, Hansgrohe

Speaker Meija Jacobs, senior portfolio director for IDEO’s Design for Food Studio

Anne Hiter and Ali Bacon, The Gettys Group

The Preciosa table, the closing dinner sponsor: Hayley Heider, Looney and Associates; Nick Cimms, Preciosa; Bryan Liska, Hilton Worldwide; Candra Mathis, Gensler; Robyn Kaminski, Marriott International; Daniel Hong, Gensler; and Michael Holy, Preciosa

Victoria Whonsetler, 21c Museum Hotels, and Liz Lighthall, West Elm

Speaker Brett Hagler, CEO and cofounder of New Story

Kristen Hagen, KKAD; Claire Claussen, Studio Twist; and Kassandra Castillo, KKAD

William Oberlin and Larah Moravek, Dutch East Design, and Dieter Cartwright, Warren Red

Jihee Youn, Virserius Studio, and Kitty Chang, Champalimaud

Louis Pecora, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Contract, and Amber Eley, Host Hotels & Resorts

Jacqueline Matusek, Swarovski Lighting, and Kavitha Iyer, Marriott International

Michael Chalfin, Samuelson Furniture; Michelle Acevedo, MAD Hospitality Studio; and Ryan Haggett, RH Contract

Elizabeth Pavisha, Two Roads Hospitality; Alexandra Bruemmer, DesignAgency; and Allison Barry, Kevin Barry Fine Art

Arlene Cortez, Wilson Associates, and Chiara de Rege, Chiara de Rege Interiors

Britt Lang, ICRAVE, and Christian Schnyder, Beleco

Kristin Wren, Crypton; Kate Rohrer, Rohe Creative; and Kelly Ponder, Crypton

David Tracz, //3877; Morgan Brodey, JACLO; and David Shove-Brown, //3877

Kathy Chisholm, Sangeeta Kumar, and Amanda Corbett, ForrestPerkins