Suites At Market Square - 200 W. Commerce Ave. Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line) Neighborhood: Market Square & Elm Corporate Phone: 336.821.1500

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The Suites at Market Square, High Point Market’s premier presentation of temporary exhibits and SALON are a must on the Market checklist. Three floors filled with hundreds of exhibitors ready to make a memorable product impression, Suites features thousands of unique collections designed to inspire consumers to buy. Ground Floor is home to Salon and filled with unique design-forward exhibitors. The Mezzanine level showcases additional exhibitors with the latest trends. The Top Floor is home to Cash and Carry, ANDMORE seminar room, Fashion Snoops, ASID, Sherwin-Williams, food court, lounge area with seating, live music and additional exhibitors. For more information on Suites and Salon, visit these links: https://www.andmorehighpointmarket.com/the-suites/ https://www.andmorehighpointmarket.com/salon To view our upcoming webinars, visit: https://www.andmorehighpointmarket.com/events/ Interested in exhibiting at Suites? For more information, visit: https://www.andmorehighpointmarket.com/assets/client_files/images/S24/Leasing%20Sheets/HPS24%20SALON%20Leasing%20Sheet%20Angie.pdf

9am - 5pm, October 25

Future of Design Expo: Designing Spaces for Neurodiversity

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join NeuroDesign Academy at the Future of Design Expo for an all-day immersive workshop. This inaugural event focuses on neurodiversity and learning how design concepts can transform interior spaces to better support diverse needs. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how human biology influences behavior, emotions, and well-being.

CEU Hours: .5

Speakers: Annabelle Mastalic, Deborah Flate, Janet Roche, Jillian Knight, Laurie Laizure, Linda Kafka, Lisa Kahn, Nicole Baxter, Christine Cowart, Patricia Kennedy, Gabrielle Kozhukh-Joo


9am - 10am, October 26

Coffee and Sweets at the Suites

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Jumpstart the morning with light breakfast bites and a morning brew at the Suites.


10am - 11am, October 26

Photography: Making Your Greatest Asset Impactful

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Photography is currency. It can either be high in value and yield meaningful growth or worth nothing and keep your business stagnant. You know how to create inspiring rooms. Now, learn how to create inspiring images. Join Traditional Home Style and Design Editor Krissa Rossbund as she leads a discussion with luxury interior photographer Venjhamin Rayes, designer Suzanne Kasler, and stylist Dalia Soles as they talk about the hallmarks of successful photography. They will highlight how to achieve the coveted “lifestyle” look and the expectations of a photographer. This panel will also define what “styling” means for the purpose of getting published, its necessity, and why it’s an investment worth making.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Krissa Rossbund, Venjhamin Rayes, Dalia Soles, Suzanne Kasler


11:30am - 12:30pm, October 26

Why Hire a Design Coach and Who to Trust

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Unlock the secrets to elevating your design business with expert guidance during this panel with co-hosts Nile Johnson, an esteemed interior designer and co-host of the To-The-Trade Podcast for IDC, and Laurie Laizure, founder of a thriving interior design community. This powerhouse panel features seasoned design coach Cheryl Clendenon Kees and business strategist Cheminne Taylor Smith. Discover the transformative benefits of hiring a design coach and learn how to identify the perfect mentor to propel your career to new heights. This session promises invaluable insights and actionable advice to boost your design success.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Laurie Laizure, Nile Johnson, Cheryl Clendenon Kees, Cheminne Taylor-Smith


1pm - 2pm, October 26

Sherwin-Williams Colormix Forecast 2025 – CAPSULES

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

The Sherwin-Williams Colormix Forecast 2025, CAPSULES, will take the participant on a directional color journey showcasing stimulating imagery, evidence-based findings, and a focus on Health, Safety, and Wellness requirements that are found throughout the main design drivers and color, material, and finish directions for 2025. We will explore the macro trends influencing future color directions that include global, technological, historical, psychological, and sustainability factors that have insight into the four-color trend stories for 2025.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Emily Kantz


2pm - 3pm, October 26

Implementing Science in Design

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Science continues to play a larger part in the design process. Join Science in Design for a panel discussion as they demonstrate how two leading design firms are using science to better understand their clients' needs. You will be introduced to the study of neuroaesthetics, biophilic design, and fractal beauty, and you will learn how to implement them in your design business. The content is cutting-edge and game-changing for designers and is the future of the design business. It will validate you!

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Mike Peterson, Eryn Oruncak, Kristin Bartone


3pm - 5pm, October 26

Business of Design 20/20 Vision

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Yes, you can run a wildly successful and profitable business! It's easier today than it's ever been. In this one-hour seminar, Kimberley Seldon will celebrate 20 years of Business of Design® by sharing 20 musts for your business. You'll learn what it takes to be the expert and how that benefits your clients. Attendees will leave with specific strategies to implement and the motivation required to boost themselves to the next level. Stay for the party afterward for champagne and prizes.

CEU Hours: .2

Speakers: Kimberley Seldon


3pm - 5pm, October 26

Autumn Sips and Treats at the Suites

Social Suites at Market Square Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Savor seasonal fall bites and light refreshments while sourcing the Suites.


4pm - 6pm, October 26

SALON Fall Celebration

Social SALON, Ground Floor of the Suites Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Celebrate fall with delicious small bites, beverages, and music at SALON.


9am - 10am, October 27

Coffee and Sweets at the Suites

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Jumpstart the morning with light breakfast bites and a morning brew at the Suites.


9:30am - 10:30am, October 27

Unveiling Luxury Design: The Art of Branding

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Moderated by Karina Opio, join this illuminating panel discussion where seasoned designers share invaluable insights and strategies for crafting a distinctive brand identity. From identifying your target client to effectively communicating your brand style, this discussion covers essential topics to help you stand out and attract your ideal clientele. Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable insights and actionable strategies from industry experts that will empower you to elevate your brand and achieve greater success in your interior design career.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Susan El-Naggar, Cynthia Bolton-Smith, Katherine Wozniak, Karina Opio


11am - 12:30pm, October 27

Creating Multiple Revenue Streams for Your Design Business and Brand

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

From books to podcasts to curated collections, Lorna Gross shares her journey of expanding her lifestyle brand and provides tips and best practices on expanding yours. Creating multiple revenue streams for your design business and brand. With an MBA in Marketing, over a decade in corporate, and the expansion of her own interior design company and lifestyle brand, you don't want to miss Lorna's compelling session and book signing!

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Lorna Gross


1pm - 2pm, October 27

A Journey of Design, Family, and Innovation

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join Robert and Cortney Novogratz, stars of HGTV's Home by Novogratz and Bravo's 9 by Design, for an inspiring seminar moderated by Kelli Lamb. As they celebrate the release of their most intimate book to date, The Novogratz Chronicles, Robert and Cortney will share insights from their impressive careers transforming properties across the globe—from the iconic Hotel Dylan in Woodstock, NY, to the chic Timber Cove in Sonoma, CA. Packed with personal anecdotes and stories, this session is perfect for anyone passionate about design, buying, selling, and renovating spaces. Discover the secrets behind their renowned design expertise and brand-building strategies, and get inspired to embark on your own renovation adventures.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Robert Novogratz, Cortney Novogratz, Kelli Lamb


2:30pm - 3:30pm, October 27

The Art of Negotiation: From Contracts to Closing Sales

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Master the art of negotiation in this dynamic session with co-hosts Nile Johnson, interior designer and co-host of the To-The-Trade Podcast for IDC, and Laurie Laizure, founder of a leading interior design community. Join an elite panel featuring Wendy Estella, an experienced attorney, Eoin Harrington, CEO of AllMine, and business strategist Cheminne Taylor Smith. From securing contracts to closing sales, gain critical insights and learn powerful strategies to negotiate confidently and achieve success in the design industry. This session is packed with expert tips and real-world examples to enhance your negotiation skills and elevate your business.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Laurie Laizure, Nile Johnson, Wendy Estela, Eoin Harrington, Cheminne Taylor-Smith


3pm - 5pm, October 27

Autumn Sips and Treats at the Suites

Social Suites at Market Square Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Savor seasonal fall bites and light refreshments while sourcing the Suites.


4pm - 5pm, October 27

A Forward Look into the Spring 2025 Trend Landscape

Educational Suites at Market Square, Top Floor, ANDMORE Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join FS (Fashion Snoops) VP of Advisory + Partnerships, Jaye Anna Mize, as she deep dives into the Spring | Summer 2025 season for the home furnishings industry. During this immersive presentation, we will break down the consumer insights, design direction, market alignment and inspiration needed to approach the season ahead with confidence and clarity. In addition to the seminar, visit the Fashion Snoops product displays located at Suites at Market Square, Top Floor (next to the ANDMORE Seminar Room) and American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame, 311 S Hamilton St, High Point. On October 27 at 10:30 a.m. American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame will host a panel: Escapisim in the Home: How Vacation-Inspired Design is Shaping Market Trends.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Jaye Anna Mize


9am - 10am, October 28

Coffee and Sweets at the Suites

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Jumpstart the morning with light breakfast bites and a morning brew at the Suites.


9:30am - 10:30am, October 28

Finding Talent: Recruiting and Retaining for Growth

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Hiring is more than just interviewing and extending an offer. Join us for a deep dive into scaling your business by hiring the right talent, retaining top talent, and remaining competitive within the market. Hear from Kenneth Roberts as he brings 20+ years of A&D industry knowledge to you. Ken will share his expertise on scaling, hiring up, and retaining employees that can guide businesses of all sizes toward success. Learn how to create a candidate-centric interview process that helps you attract and hire the best while sharing valuable tips on retaining and growing talent within your organization. Ken will be joined by Renae Keller, principal designer of her namesake firm, to provide real-world insights.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Kenneth Roberts, Renae Keller


11am - 12pm, October 28

Paint 101

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

During this session, Sherwin Williams will provide you with the fundamentals of different paint systems and the latest technologies so that you can specify coatings that will solve problems for your client’s commercial and residential projects.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Natalie Miller, Samantha Wiersum


1pm - 2pm, October 28

Exploring the Economic Outlook and its Impact on Interior Design

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join us for a discussion on the latest economic conditions impacting the interior design industry, profession, and practice. Hear from leading designers and Dr. Dawn Haynie, ASID Research Fellow, as they explore the latest findings in the 2024 ASID Economic Outlook report.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Dr. Dawn Haynie, Joni Burden, Cintia Dixon, Gail Doby, Letecia Haywood


2:30pm - 3:30pm, October 28

Informed, Inspired and Invigorated: A Trend Talk for 2025 and Beyond

Educational Suites Seminar Room, SAMS T-1022 Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Join Global Trend Ambassador Patti Carpenter as she discusses the lifestyle shifts and transformations that have endured and advanced in Design, Color, Print, and Surface Design for 2025 and beyond.

CEU Hours: .1

Speakers: Patti Carpenter


3pm - 5pm, October 28

Autumn Sips and Treats at the Suites

Social Suites at Market Square Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Savor seasonal fall bites and light refreshments while sourcing the Suites.


9am - 10am, October 29

Coffee and Sweets at the Suites

Social Suites at Market Square, Suites At Market Square Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Jumpstart the morning with light breakfast bites and a morning brew at the Suites.


3pm - 5pm, October 29

Autumn Sips and Treats at the Suites

Social Suites at Market Square Neighborhood: Market Square and Elm Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)

Savor seasonal fall bites and light refreshments while sourcing the Suites.


New Products at ANDMORE’s Suites at Market Square Promote Added Discovery at Fall High Point Market

HIGH POINT, NC – August 20, 2024 – More than 40 brands transform Fall Market sourcing with new, expanding and relocating resources among 300+ exhibitors in Suites at Market Square (Suites).