You Can’t Google Good Design: How Knowledge, Customization & Connection Create a Competitive Edge

Today’s residential clients have unlimited inspiration online, AI-powered design tools, and access to thousands of products. As a result, the competitive advantage for design professionals is shifting beyond aesthetics toward expertise.

This educational discussion explores how deeper product knowledge, customized design solutions, and international industry relationships are becoming powerful differentiators for designers seeking to deliver greater value and create projects that cannot simply be replicated from an online search

Attendees are invited to come early, between 9 and 10, for complimentary coffee and light bites.

Moderator: Jane Dagmi (Founder of HPxD) 

Featured panelists:

Michael Manes (Cohab Space)

Phantilia Phataraprasit (co-founder of Sabai Design, will also have a pop-up at Cohab this Market)

Veronika Miller (Founder of Designhounds)

Colleen Daugherty (Designer and Founder of Devon Downs Design)