More than 400 people, including many past honorees, gathered at the Conrad New York Downtown in November for the 31st annual Hospitality Design Platinum Circle Awards Gala to honor this year’s inductees: Anouska Hempel, Anouska Hempel Design; Grupo Habita; Roman and Williams; and Andrew Zobler, Sydell Group. The Parker Company was also recognized for 50 years of contribution to the industry. Thank you to our sponsors: Gold—Preciosa, Samuelson Furniture, and Tarkett; Benefactor—Fabric Innovations; Silver—Bryan Ashley, Daltile, Durkan, Fiandre, West Elm Contract, and Viso Lighting; Bronze— American Leather, Carnegie, Fil Doux, Markor Hospitality Division, and Tiger Leather; and Supporting Sponsor—Kravet Contract. Photography by PWP Studio

More than 350 industry professionals gathered in New York in October at the Williamsburg Hotel in Brooklyn, New York for Hospitality Design’s CitySCENE: Next Generation Networking event. A special thanks to our sponsors: Delta, Durkan, Fabric Innovations, Furniture Design Studios, Global Allies, Kravet Contract, Lusive, Provado, RH Contract, Royal Thai, Stonepeak, Tarkett, Transceramica, and Williams-Sonoma Contract. Photography by PWP Studio

Nearly 300 industry professionals gathered in October at the 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge in New York for the second annual Women in Design luncheon, a cross-platform program launched by sister publications design:retail, Contract, Environments for Aging, Healthcare Design, and Hospitality Design to celebrate 10 female leaders redefining their disciplines. Thank you to our sponsors: Platinum/Step and Repeat—Valley Forge Fabrics; Gold—Cosentino, Ligne Roset, and Wolf-Gordon; Silver—Bryan Ashley, Demar Leather, Ecore, Kalisher, Meadows, PierPoint, Studio Twist, Sunbrella Contract, Tarkett, Waterworks, and Yellow Goat Design; Supporting—Architectural Systems, Artistic Tile Dada Goldberg, Durkan, Ewing Cole, Nourison, Opto, and P/Kaufmann Contract; and Awards—Eventscape. Photography by PWP Studio

Nearly 230 industry professionals gathered in Toronto in September at Mister C at the Bisha Hotel for Hospitality Design’s CitySCENE: Next Generation Networking event. A special thanks to our sponsors: CabanaCoast, Global Allies, Kevin Barry Fine Art, Lusive, RH Contract, Royal Thai, and Studio Twist. Photography by Harry Choi