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ZoomAre your projects generating a flush income, after your staff, business expenses and taxes are paid? So many projects are quite attractive in the beginning, but sometimes do not produce […]

Are your projects generating a flush income, after your staff, business expenses and taxes are paid? So many projects are quite attractive in the beginning, but sometimes do not produce […]
Arguably the hottest topic consistently in the industry...designers of every level love to exchange information about pricing, but often are too hesitant to bluntly ask. With so many pricing models […]
Sustainable design: how can it benefit the bottom line and mother earth? Welcome experts Kishani Perera of Kishani Perera Inc., Allen Compton of SALT Landscape Architects and Michael Kovac of Kovac […]
Led by Kevin Sasser of Argos Risk, this insightful workshop that delves into the critical aspects of interior design project management, focusing on the careful financial vetting of clients and […]
Join us for an informative workshop that addresses the unique challenges interior designers face when venturing into personal residential development investments. Discover effective strategies for overcoming obstacles and leveraging your […]
Gain the skills essential to optimize your time management as an interior designer in our transformative workshop. Overcome common time management challenges specific to the industry, such as juggling multiple […]
Join us at the Pacific Design Center on September 27th for Fall Market with our gracious host Euroconcepts Kitchens! As the design world is often faced with the challenge of […]
Gain a comprehensive understanding of tax obligations, deductions, and strategies to maximize financial efficiency while ensuring compliance with regulations. Explore industry-specific tax considerations, such as tracking project expenses, handling client […]
Join us as we look behind the curtain and discover all the details of bespoke window coverings. Learn the fundamentals of measuring, selecting fabrics and all the specifications to ensure […]
The Design Social is a curated pop-up concept created to better connect interior designers with the creatives and makers behind the products they love. Meet and shop with the creatives […]
From goal setting and strategic planning to enhancing your professional brand and marketing efforts, this workshop covers it all. Gain practical insights and expert guidance on effective strategies for project […]
Finding and vetting new clients is one of the tasks that many designers have an aversion to; we accept that it’s an integral part of the process that gets us […]
Join us for a little table talk with Keith Fritz. Discover the craftsmanship, creativity, and attention to detail required to design and create bespoke dining tables that reflect your unique […]
Join us for a colorful conversation, led by Sydney Harbour Paint Company, as we explore the intricacies of color palettes, harmonies, and the psychology of paint colors. Whether you're a […]
Kicking off and onboarding new projects is a critical phase in your interior design process. This phase involves establishing project goals, assembling the project team, defining roles and responsibilities, setting […]
Dive into the art and science of cabinetry shop drawings with our expert Josh Andrews of Finish Point Custom Cabinetry, based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Learn the meticulous techniques, attention to […]
Where thousands of interior design websites compete for attention, mastering the art of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is essential for businesses aiming to thrive online. SEO isn't merely about appearing […]
Where are you tracking with your intentions, vision and goals for 2024? We are six months into 2024 and it’s time to take stock of what you have accomplished, identify […]
Are you seeking to elevate your firm’s commitment to sustainable design? Lean into the guidance of Beth Brownlie, Partner at ZC Sustainability, and in partnership with US Green Building Council […]
Veronica Beard believes that a dream wardrobe has to work for a multifaceted, layered life. Kara Duffy knows powerful women can make all the layers of their lives and dreams […]
*Members, please use coupon code: keycollective members receive (2) complimentary ”Key collective” events in their annual membership. NOT A MEMBER? Sign up now! JOIN OUR DEBUT EVENT […]
It’s nearly impossible to keep up with the breakneck speed of the design media. Knowing the landscape is one hurdle to pass but learning how to stand out amidst the […]
Each designer is expected to come to our intimate group with a question or challenge they are facing whether it be with projects, clients, vendors or in business. Together we […]
A time for reflection, a time for planning, the end of the year brings the space and the opportunity to craft impactful goals for the one to come! Join us […]
Designers love sourcing antique and vintage furnishings, though largely purchase the pieces from dealers and shops. While there are advantages of curation and convenience to buying that way, pricing is […]
So much is asked of you as an interior designer – brilliant talent and taste, lightning-fast problem-solving and acrobatic juggling skills. It’s a lot! It’s time to take a deep breath and step into Circaphiles' safe haven at Tappan. Each designer is expected to come with a challenge they are facing whether it be with projects, clients, vendors or in business. Together we will lend our experience, wisdom and offer solutions and preventative medicine - like a fun therapy session! With the goal of everyone walking away lighter on their feet, more confident in a path forward and armed with valuable tips and tricks, we are eager to host you in the first debut of Circaphiles’ calm cool collective, in partnership with Tappan.
“How do I stand out in a sea of interior designers?” or “I am stuck on how to present to a client in a compelling and genuine way.” We hear […]