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DESERT DESIGN DAYS

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​Desert Design Day: March 19, 2026

Join us for the Spring, 2026 Desert Design Day. Experience a day full of various design presentations and activities.

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Osborne & Little Brunch Patio Presentation
9:00 am  |  Palavela Home

Join us as we journey through the collectoins of prints and embroideries, anchored by beautiful multi-colored velvets and textures. The designs range from rich decorative motifs with a beautifully layered pallete. Collections sure to delight and inspire.  We look forward to having you start your day with us. You will not be disappointed. See you soon!

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In Full Bloom
10:00 am  |  Schumacher


Join us for an open house celebrating florals—exploring prints in full flower throughout the day, with a limited-availability flower bar beginning at 10am, wrapped in our signature paper, and a chance to win the Dior: Enchanting Gardens book.
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Harnessing AI with Keynote Speakers, hosted by Floor Styles
10:00 am  |  Main Tent


Speakers:
Chad Stark; CEO, Stark; Co-founder of Ashley Stark Home; President, The House of Scalamandré
James Dolenc, of James Thomas Interiors, Chicago
Shannon Wollack is Founder and Partner of STUDIO LIFE/STYLE, a multifaceted commercial and residential design firm located in Los Angeles, California

Join Chad, James and Shannon as they discuss how AI is transforming the interior design landscape.


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CEU: Lighting without Limits: Mastering Custom Decorative Lighting Specification & Project Delivery with Hammerton Lighting
11:00 am | C.A.I. Designs Suite 4

Custom lighting doesn’t have to be complicated. This 1.0 CEU credit course demystifies the custom process for design professionals, explaining when to use custom solutions, how to effectively communicate design intent, and how to select and collaborate with a custom manufacturer to deliver exceptional, one-of-a-kind results. At the end of this session, you’ll understand how to confidently plan, specify and execute custom decorative lighting projects from concept through installation. Presented by Cassie Hicks, National Sales Manager for Hammerton.

​Lunch provided for attendees.


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Today's Use of Trim with Samuel & Sons with lunch
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Deb Design Source


Join us in our showroom as our guest Dennis O'Hara from Samuel & Sons shows inspirational new uses for trim on pillows, lighting, walls, upholstered goods, draperies, and more.  Trim is hot right now!  And it can be the icing on the cake when it comes to personalizing projects.  Whether you are a first-time user of trim, or a seasoned pro, ideas will be presented to get your gears going on new and different applications to make projects stand out. 

Delicious lunch treats will be available.

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Beyond Art for the Luxury Interior hosted by MADE
2:00 pm  |  Main Tent
 

The world has become commoditized and weakened - stamped with products and designs that are all but. In a world where everything is vanilla, Ron Dier Design sets the senses ablaze. Offering the most customizable designs in the industry, every idea is a mere starting point.

With beginnings as a 22k gold ceramic studio, Ron Dier Design has evolved into a multi-faced custom design atelier. No longer restricted by medium, this house now creates custom lighting, furnishing, and expressive display art suited for the collector and connoisseur of finely crafted objects.

Rob Franks, Managing Partner, has collaborated with Founder Ron Dier for over 30 years. Expanding the studio's vision and creative direction. Join Rob to explore the personality, essence, and potential of how Ron Dier Design can elevate your next luxury masterpiece.

RSVP required — secure your seat here.


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John Brooks: Spring Design Fair
3:00 pm  |  John Brooks


Celebrate the season of renewal at our Spring Collection Event. Join us as we unveil the latest designs from Sanderson, Glant Textiles, and Phillip Jeffries—an inspiring showcase of craftsmanship, texture, and timeless style. Discover fresh ideas, refined materials, and beautifully curated collections to welcome spring.



OPEN HOUSES


Open House at Pacific Seasons 
9:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Pacific Seasons


Join us to explore our latest styles, meet our team, and discover the benefits of partnering with a local furniture manufacturer. This event is the perfect way to get a behind-the-scenes look at how we work and see how we can support your design projects.

Our local Fabricut representatives will also join us to showcase their latest fabrics and drapery hardware. It's a great opportunity to see and feel the latest materials in one place.

This open house is a come-and-go event, but we kindly ask that you RSVP so we can plan accordingly. 

Please RSVP by March 13th—we look forward to seeing you! 


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See The Beauty
9:00 am - 5:00 pm  |  Organic Looms


Step inside the Organic Looms showroom and preview the rugs introduced through our social media this year during the Desert Design Days event.
Showroom hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm with light refreshments served all day.



The Tabarka Table: A Curated Clay Collection
10:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Tabarka Studio

A tabletop collection composed of custom colored, hand painted terracotta tiles, artisan-painted in a considered desert palette inspired by Tabarka’s concept of coast and landscape. Each piece forms part of a unified composition, designed to stand alone or belong to a larger story. Presented as an open house of clay, the table invites guests to gather, explore, and select from the curated surface - each tile ready to find its place in a future project. We would love for you to stop by, explore the table and take a tile with you.

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Pindler Open House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Pindler Showroom

Join us for an Open House in our showroom to explore our latest products, enjoy light refreshments, and mix and mingle with fellow designers while gathering fresh inspiration for your upcoming projects!

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​68th St. & Thomas Rd. in Scottsdale.

2708 ~ 2732 North 68th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85257

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