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Dallas Design Center Announces Schedule for Event in April
March 12,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Dallas Market Center, the largest open-daily design marketplace in the country, announces the schedule of events taking place during Dallas Design Days, April 2-3.
The spring event will feature educational and networking events for the design community across the Interior Home & Design Center, World Trade Center, and Trade Mart.
The centerpiece event is Dine + Design, presented by Benjamin Moore and sponsored by Luxe Interiors + Design, on April 2. The luncheon theme is Lonestar Luxury Style: A Celebration of Texas-Inspired Luxury Design and Captivating Color Palettes and will include a discussion with Texas-based interior designers Chad Dorsey, Laura Lee Clark and Ginger Curtis, moderated by Lara Hallock, Texas Homes Editor | Luxe Interiors + Design.
This design discussion will be complemented by the exclusive unveiling of the Dallas edit: a color palette curated just for the Lone Star state, which was influenced by iconic Dallas landmarks, sports teams, skyline, and cultural influences.
An RSVP for Dine + Design is required and is available via the Dallas Market Center website.
Other events for Design Days will focus on insights and celebration. The official celebration of D Home magazine’s Best Designers 2024 issue will take place on April 3 at 5pm in the Interior Home & Design Center’s shared-showroom space, The Gallery, IHDC 1D202. The issue features and recognizes interior design talent, from internationally recognized Interior Designers to rising stars in the industry.
The Metaverse Lighting TrendHouse, an immersive 3D experience which debuted during January’s Lightovation show, will be available for attendees to enjoy during a reception hosted by Hubbardton Forge and Progress Lighting on April 2 at 4pm. The TrendHouse features virtual representations of lighting, home decor, and technology that is featured in the 2024 Lightovation Trend Report.
Additional Events and Education
During Design Days, showrooms will also be hosting special events, hospitalities, and open houses including Couture Lamps, Currey & Company, Designer’s Patio, Hubbardton Forge, Progress Lighting, and more.
A full schedule of events can be found on dallasmarketcenter.com.
Platinum Sponsors for Design Days: Unique Loom and Wall Snobs; and Diamond Sponsors: Global Views, Designer's Patio, Game Rooms By Design, Market Hill On 6 By Paul Michael, Mc Studio, Rose Casual, Visual Comfort, and Uttermost.
New and Expanded Design Showrooms
New and expanded design showrooms that recently debuted include: In the Interior Home + Design Center, Visual Comfort & Co. (1D111) debuted an expanded showroom with all brands together in one place.
Surya debuted its new showroom in 1D321 with a celebration. MC Studio (2F140) expanded to include Bernhardt Interiors and Tomlinson Furniture. Shadow Catchers Art (WTC 194) has its own showroom in the hallways between the IHDC and WTC. Noble Furniture relocated to the second floor (2F125). Game Room Furniture Partners debuted in 1D102.
French Market Collection arrived (2F133) The Gallery showroom (IHDC 1D202) welcomes new exhibitors Shelfology (GL 80), The Library by Anne McGilvray (GL 18), and Home Trends & Designs (GL 102) joining recent arrival Mainly Baskets Home (GL 82).
For upcoming markets, visit the Dallas Market Center website and download the Dallas Market Center mobile app. Also, keep up-to-date on all information by visiting Dallas Market Center on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and the DMC Daily Dose.