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  • What is Design Edge?
    Design Edge is an exclusive, to-the-trade event connecting interior designers with premium home furnishings manufacturers in a regional format, eliminating the need for designers to travel to major markets.
  • Who can attend Design Edge?
    Design Edge is open exclusively to professional interior designers, design firms, and industry professionals.
  • When and where is the next Design Edge event?
    The next event is in Orange County, California, on September 18-19, 2025.
  • How much does it cost to attend?
    Attendance is free for qualified designers, but registration is required for this invitation only event.
  • How do I register?
    You can register online through the Design Edge website. A confirmation email will be sent upon approval.
  • What should I expect at the event?
    Expect an immersive showroom-style experience where you can interact directly with manufacturers, view product lines, and establish relationships with key industry leaders. There are also panel discussions, networking opportunities, and educational sessions.
  • Will I be able to place orders at Design Edge?
    Design Edge is primarily a sourcing and networking event. However, some manufacturers accept orders onsite, pricing and order specifics vary by exhibitor.
  • Is there a schedule of events and speakers?
    Yes! A full agenda, including panels, special presentations, and networking opportunities, will be provided on the Design Edge website closer to the event date.
  • Will there be CEU (Continuing Education Units) opportunities?
    While Design Edge provides top-tier educational sessions led by industry experts, not all sessions offer CEU credits. However, ASID North is hosting a two-day CEU event on March 27th & 28th from 9 AM to 10 AM. Click Here for Day 1 Click Here for Day 2
  • Can I bring my team or a guest?
    Yes! Your team members are welcome to attend, but each person must register individually.
  • What are the event hours?
    Exact hours will be posted on the event website. In Phoenix/Scottsdale, the showroom floor is open: Thursday, March 27 from 9 AM - 5 PM Friday, March 28 from 9 AM - 4 PM
  • Is there parking at the venue?
    Anaheim Convention Center Parking Information Coming Soon!
  • Are there hotel accommodations available?
    Our hotel block is coming soon!
  • Will there be food and drinks at the event?
    Complimentary refreshments are provided throughout each day.
  • Can I get fabric samples or catalogs from manufacturers?
    Yes, many manufacturers offer samples, digital catalogs, or printed materials. Availability depends on the brand.
  • Will I be able to meet directly with company representatives?
    Yes, Design Edge is structured to allow face-to-face interaction with owners and senior executives and also brand representatives, making it easy to build relationships and ask detailed product questions.
  • Is there a virtual option if I can’t attend in person?
    Currently, Design Edge is an in-person event, but some content may be shared via social media or email recaps.
  • Who do I contact if I have more questions?
    You can reach out to Kelly McCarthy, Director of Designer Engagement Kelly@designedgeco.com 847-302-6950
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