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Join us for Market Day 2023—where architects and designers come together to discover what’s new at the A&D Building. Learn from industry leaders defining new levels of luxury and engage with the new voices of design. Participate in showroom demonstrations, discussions, intimate conversations, and more.

JUNE 20

11:00AM-4:00 PM
Open House:

Feel free to walk through all of the showrooms in the building.
See exciting new product launches at Bilotta Kitchens of NY, Carlisle Wide Plank Floors, Drummonds Bathrooms, Hastings Tile & Bath, and MandiCasa Collection by Dario Snaidero.

9:30 AM
FLOOR 3
Event for verified Design Trade only
Fisher & Paykel | DCS Experience Center
Outdoor Living: Creating the Perfect Retreat

A panel discussion on how top interior and landscape designers create beautiful outdoor spaces that connect the inside with the natural world, and include all the necessities for a well-lived – and well-designed – life outside. Afterwards, join Justin Quinn for a book signing of Intersection of Art and Nature, written by James Doyle and Justin Quinn. Books will be available for purchase.

Speakers: Leyden Lewis, Founder and Creative Director of Leyden Lewis Design Studio; Lisa Davenport, Founder and CEO of LDD Interiors; and Justin Quinn, Partner of James Doyle Design Associates.
Moderator: Deb Martin, Editor-in-Chief, DESIGN NYC magazine.

10:00 AM
FLOOR 11
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Ferguson Bath, Kitchen and Lighting Gallery
Where Wellness Meets Sustainability: Designing Green Homes and Healthy Living Experiences

Join us for an engaging conversation on how design professionals can be mindful of health and wellness in every aspect of the home now and into the future, from incorporating environmental regulations and codes to shaping spaces that can stand the test of time while fostering a healthy lifestyle.

Speakers: Jessie Goldvarg, AIA, Associate Architect, BarlisWedlick Architects; Celine Marcotte, Global Projects and Business Relations, GRAFF; and Robin LeBaron, President, and Co-founder, Pearl Certification.
Moderator: Clemence Sfadj, Managing Editor of Luxe Interiors + Design.

10:30 AM
FLOOR 10
Event for verified Design Trade only
Middleby Residential | Viking | La Cornue

Discover the inherent and innovative value of luxury kitchens from the unique perspectives of a celebrity chef and highly respected designers in the industry.

Speakers: Alexis Caldera, Head of Design, Development Marketing Team; Barbara Roth, Barbara S. Roth, AKBD, CAPS, CLIPP of PS Rossy Design; Stephanie Gaelick, Steph Gaelick Designs; and Celebrity Chef Jackie Rothong, Chopped Champion and Middleby Residential executive chef.
Moderator: Margaret McSweeney, founder of the award-winning Kitchen Chat Podcast.

11:00 AM
FLOOR 7
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West | Wood Architectural Surfaces
Schotten & Hansen: Designing with Veneers Workshop

Join us as the founder of Schotten & Hansen guides us through the color application process and use cases for designing with veneer wood surfaces such as ceilings, wall claddings, furniture fronts, and table tops.

Hosted by Schotten & Hansen Founder, Torben Hansen.

11:15 AM
FLOOR 9
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Artistic Tile
Dispelling the Myth: Designing with Natural Stone

An engaging conversation with leading design professionals on the five most common myths associated with designing with natural stone: suitability for kitchens, costliness, durability, timelessness, and sustainability.

Speakers: Jennifer Cohler Mason, Founder, J Cohler Mason Design; Michelle Gerson, Founder, Michelle Gerson Interiors; and Zach Epstein, President & Chief Product Officer, Artistic Tile.
Moderator: Annie Block, Executive Editor, Interior Design.

11:30 AM
FLOOR 9
Event for verified Design Trade only
Hans Krug Fine European Cabinetry
Building Your Designer Brand: Licensing

Join us for a talk on the importance of building a platform to monetize your design brand.

Speaker: Robin Wilson, designer, and founder of CLEAN DESIGN HOME®. Robin is a lifestyle expert in eco-friendly design, sustainability, and allergen-aware issues.

12:00 PM
FLOOR 6
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True Residential
A World of Color in the Kitchen and Beyond

A panel discussion with design and industry professionals exploring innovative ways to transcend classic white and add vibrant color to your interiors.

Speakers: Courtney McLeod, Founder and Principal, Right Meets Left Interior Design; Joe Louis, Manager, eggersman USA; and Andrew Shead, Sales and Marketing Manager, True Residential.
Moderator: Deb Martin, Editor-in-Chief, DESIGN NYC magazine.

12:30 PM
FLOOR 8
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Siematic

Uncover SieMatic’s groundbreaking influence on kitchen design as we explore the captivating history of handle-less kitchens. Don’t miss this valuable conversation at the SieMatic Showroom to engage with industry experts and gain insights into the intersection of modern kitchens and residential architecture.

Speakers: Robert Dobbs, Interior Designer, SieMatic; and Eric Bourassa, Studio Superette.
Moderator: Hans Henkes, CEO, SieMatic USA.

1:00 PM
FLOOR 11
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Edward Fields Carpet Makers
Finding Synergy in Sustainability: A Well-Designed Roundtable Event

Join Well-Designed and Edward Fields for an important roundtable on a topic that’s critical for our community in order to nurture, promote, evolve and advance sustainable design. Top experts will focus on how to foster communication, collaboration, and connection among various fields within the sustainable design and build landscape.

Speakers: Kaitlin Petersen, Editor-in-Chief, Business of Home; Laurence Carr, CEO, Laurence Carr Inc.; Emily Gordin, R&D Lead, Studio Veratate; Madeleine MacGillivray, Climate Activist and Microplastic Specialist; Laura Sansone, Educator and Founder, New York Textile Lab.
Moderator: Caleb Anderson, Co-Founder of Well-Designed and Co-Principal of Drake/Anderson.

1:30 PM
FLOOR 9
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Miele Experience Center
Cooking with Steam

You are invited to a cooking demonstration and tasting at Miele Experience Center featuring Miele’s Generation 7000 appliances. Our team will demonstrate how the Miele Combi-Steam Oven takes cooking to a new level of cooking quality and convenience using the Miele Mix & Match Program. Be our guests as we share an overview of the four design lines and features that make Generation 7000 both innovative and unique.

Speakers: Chef Tamara Graham, Professional Culinary Expert; and Fred Frank, Miele Sales Manager.

RSVP by emailing [email protected]

2:00 PM
FLOOR 5
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Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove
Legacy Brands in the Modern Media Landscape

How can a legacy brand, with generations of devoted fans and an established reputation, stay relevant and win new followers in the age of social media? Join us for a conversation with digital and brand experts who will share their own experiences and best practices for staying true to your brand’s heritage and boosting its modern visibility, in this fast-paced, digital and social era.

Speakers: Katie Brockman, Founder and CEO, Katie Brockman & Co., Maxine Henry, Marketing, Sub-Zero Group East.
Moderator: Jennifer Quail, Deputy Editor, aspire design and home Magazine.

2:30 PM
FLOOR 4
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JennAir Luxe Appliances

Join us at JennAir to engage in a dynamic panel discussion with industry disruptors as we discuss how they break the mold in the age of technology.

Speakers: Crystal Xu, Director of Business Development, United Construction & Development Group; Kimberlee Boonbanjerdsri, Senior Associate, Perkins Eastman; Kesha Franklin, CEO-Principal Designer, Halden Interiors; Fariba Makooi, RA, AIA, Principal, Fischer + Makooi Architects.
Moderator: Alvin Wayne, Interior Designer, Alvin Wayne Interiors.

3:00 PM
FLOOR 10
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Hastings Tile & Bath

Join us for a lively discussion on the importance and influence of Italian design. Italian manufacturers and creators are masters of melding fashion and furnishings in ways that continue to resonate. The conversation will cover trends, innovations in color, materials, and overall design.

Speakers: Bob Gifford, Director, Hastings Tile & Bath; and Felicitas Oefelein, Principal, F.O. Design.
Moderator: Jocelyn Hutt, H2design.

3:00 PM
FLOOR 7
Event for verified Design Trade only
West | Wood Architectural Surfaces
Schotten & Hansen: Designing with Veneers Workshop

Join us as the founder of Schotten & Hansen guides us through the color application process and use cases for designing with veneer wood surfaces such as ceilings, wall claddings, furniture fronts, and table tops.

Hosted by Schotten & Hansen Founder, Torben Hansen.

3:30 PM
FLOOR 8
Event for verified Design Trade only
MandiCasa
An Introduction to the Kitchen Workstation: Changing the Way the Kitchen Works

This CEU is in partnership with The Galley and is approved through IDCEC, AIA, NKBA, and NARI.

RSVP by emailing [email protected]

4:00 PM
FLOOR 10
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Eggersmann Kitchens | Home Living
Meet & Greet with Amy Sneider, Editor in Chief, aspire design and home Magazine

Experience A&D Market Day at eggersmann where you’ll discover new, innovative kitchens. Sip a signature cocktail and be inspired by the incredibly talented Amy Sneider. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to mingle with fellow design enthusiasts, and witness the latest in cutting-edge kitchen design.

5:00 PM
FLOOR 3
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Cosentino Surfaces
Up Next: Inspiration by Material Bank

Join us for a sneak peek of Material Bank’s latest addition as we learn about the genesis of the tool, the vast collection of curated material at its heart, and how it’s growing into the world’s largest visual resource for design.

Hosted by Molly Heintz, Editor-in-Chief of Inspiration, Material Bank.

4:00-6:00 PM
Happy Hours:

Raise a glass and enjoy the hospitality at West | Wood Architectural Surfaces, eggersmann Kitchens | Home Living, Hastings Tile & Bath.