HPMA & Esteem Media Announce Design Influencers Tour Team

March 19, 2024  by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry   

Ten design influencers from around the U.S. have been selected by HPMA and Esteem Media to tour sponsoring showrooms at High Point Market in April:

Anitra Terrell, Reflektion Design https://www.instagram.com/reflektiondesign/ 

April Gandy, Alluring Designs https://www.instagram.com/alluringdesignschicago/ 

Heather Fujikawa, House Sprucing https://www.instagram.com/house_sprucing/ 

Julee Ireland, Julee Ireland Designs https://www.instagram.com/juleeireland/?hl=en 

Marina Barghouti, Designs by Marina B. https://www.instagram.com/marina.b.style/ 

Meghan Gallagher, ByMeghanG https://www.instagram.com/bymeghang/?hl=en 

Vanessa Chaverri-Gratz, The Gratz Life https://www.instagram.com/thegratzlife/ 

Hannah Oravec, Lawless Design https://www.instagram.com/lawless_design/?hl=en 

Jasmine Crockett, Joy Meets Home https://www.instagram.com/joymeetshome/?hl=en 

Mia Johnson, Mia Johnson Home https://www.instagram.com/miajohnsonhome/


After completing the showroom tours, the influencers will utilize their individual social media channels and blogs to share recaps of their High Point Market tour experience with followers.

“Each design influencer delivers a unique take on what they see at Market ,” says Adam Japko, founder of Esteem Media and the Design Influencers Leadership Conference. “Having a wide range of perspectives is what makes this biannual event so compelling and fun to follow.”

As Design Influencer Tour program sponsors, the following High Point Market exhibitors represent stops on the two-day, showroom tour schedule:

Crypton at American Leather
Bernards Furniture Group
Bernhardt Furniture 
Eilersen
FlowDecor
Hooker Furnishings
Hurtado
International Furniture Direct
Jamie Young Company
Made Goods
Moss Home
Crypton at Norwalk Furniture
Sherrill Furniture Company
Crypton at ThayerCoggin
Universal Furniture

“It’s wonderful to have several sponsors returning to the Design Influencers Tour this season,” says Tammy Nagem, HPMA CEO. “Our signature biannual event with Esteem Media offers a unique opportunity for High Point Market exhibitors to grow brand awareness and reach new audiences.”

To keep up with Design Influencers Tour news and discoveries during and after Fall Market, follow the #designinfluencerstour hashtag on social media.