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Welcome to Design Edge Florida
March 25-26, 2026
Design Edge is a highly curated, trade-only event featuring the best Home Furnishing and Kitchen & Bath brands in North America. The only designer event of its kind, Design Edge brings leading designer-centric manufacturers to premium markets throughout the country to connect with the region’s designers and tastemakers.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
9:00 am - 6:00 pm : Design Edge Florida Show Floor Open
9:00 am - 10:00 am : ASID/NKBA Early Access
10:00 am - 11:00 am : Design Edge Opening Keynote: "Profits Rise when You Price Like a Pro" Moderated by Michelle Blair VP, National Publisher · LUXE Interiors + Design featuring Nikki Levy, Founder and Principal Designer at Nikki Levy Interiors, Jennifer Mabley Co-Founder Mabley Handler Interior Design, Kristen Drohan, Principal Designer Kristin Drohan Interior Design & Founder Kristin Drohan Collection, and Billy Ceglia, Founder Billy Ceglia Designs
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm : Design Edge Program: “Creativity in Chaos Designing Through Disruption” featuring Chris Beard, Vice President of Building Products, John Burns Research Firm
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm : Design Edge Program: Business of Florida Design Panel Discussion, "Systems that Save your Profit Margin", Moderated by Dwayne Bergmann Founder and Principal of Dwayne Bergmann Interiors. With Austin Handler, Co-founder Mabley Handler Interior Design, Lisa Kahn Allen, Finding Sanctuary by Lisa Kahn Designs, Tracee Murphy, Founder Trademark Interiors / Design Biz Therapist and Lisa Gilmore, Principal Designer, CEO Lisa Gilmore Design.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm : Design Edge Reception
Thursday, March 26, 2026
9:00 am - 4:00 pm : Design Edge Florida Show Floor Open
10:00 am - 11:00 am : Opening Program: AI for the Design Firm - Make your Marketing Faster & Stronger, Moderated by Laurie Laizure, Founder, Interior Design Community with John McClain, Founder and Principal Designer at John McClain Design
11:30 am - 12:30 pm : Designer Services Presentations at the Maker's Stage
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm : Best of Design Edge Program at the Maker's Stage.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm : Design Edge Program: How to Make Design Videos Go Viral! Moderated by Laurie Liazure, Founder, Interior Design Community with John McClain Founder and Principal Designer at John McClain Design and Meredith Huck, Founder and Principal Designer, House of Huck
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm : Design Edge Program
Location
GAYLORD PALMS RESORT & CONVENTION CENTER
6000 W Osceola Pkwy
Kissimmee, FL 34746
Floor Plan
Show Sponsors
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