The power of collaboration: crafting luxury residences

Join Pacific Design Center’s Fall Market 2025 for The Power of Collaboration: Crafting Luxury Residences, a dynamic panel exploring the teamwork behind high-end residential projects. Featuring Jay Jeffers, Naomi Leigh, James Corr, and Geddes Ulinskas, and moderated by Courtney Porter of Design News Now, the conversation reveals how architects, designers, and builders align their visions to deliver homes of extraordinary beauty and quality. Produced in partnership with The Gold Collective, the event takes place Sept. 10 from 4–5 p.m. at the Main Stage, 5th Floor Atrium, West Hollywood, followed by a reception.

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Summer wellness trends — what’s in, what’s out?

Summer 2025 marks a wellness reset as consumers move beyond tech gimmicks and back to timeless, evidence-based rituals. From hydrotherapy and wild swimming to bio-harmonization and performance-driven recovery, TLEE Spas + Wellness spotlights the trends redefining luxury wellness—and what’s fading from the spotlight.

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International Garden Festival calls for designers

The International Garden Festival is launching a call for proposals to select designers to create the new temporary gardens for the Festival’s 27th edition, which will open on June 20, 2026, on the site of Les Jardins de Métis | Reford Gardens.

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Original in Berlin founder Lars Triesch, showcases his one-of-a-kind Ray Kappe Home in Berlin

Designed by the late, great Ray Kappe, the home seamlessly merges the warmth and openness of Southern California architecture with the serene beauty of the German countryside, creating a perfect reflection of Triesch’s eye for timeless design.

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Architecture & Design Film Festival returns with screenings around the world

Largest Festival of Its Kind Explores Architecture, Design, and Community Through Films on Placemaking, Sustainability, and Cultural Legacy

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Modern Miami: Inside the Ritz-Carlton Residences South Beach with designers Kobi Karp and Alessandro Munge

As Miami prepares to host the World Architecture Festival this November, the city’s design identity is undergoing a powerful shift from spectacle to substance. The Ritz-Carlton Residences, South Beach, designed by Kobi Karp and Alessandro Munge, embody this evolution with 30 residences that balance restraint, modernity, and deep respect for Miami’s architectural legacy.

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Design opportunities abound in active retirement communities

Active people 55 and older have been flocking to active retirement communities. Savvy designers can build their business by creating and updating the amenity-filled communal spaces that are part of the draw.

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COLLECTIBLE returns to New York City this September

The global fair announces the 2025 New York edition, September 4–7, featuring six curated sections spotlighting the future of collectible design.

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Contemporary lighting worth the buzz

Discover five exceptional contemporary lighting designs that blur the line between functional illumination and sculptural art. From Giorgetti’s architectural precision to Workstead’s organic materials, this curated round-up showcases how today’s designers are transforming lighting into sophisticated art forms that define spaces and capture imagination.

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ROAM expands footprint with New Los Angeles Office, led by industry veterans Scott Joyce and Gareth Payne

This strategic move marks an exciting milestone in the firm’s continued expansion in key regions prime for growth in the luxury hospitality category, strengthening ROAM’s presence on the West Coast in the US and adding to its impressive international presence.

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True Residential expands in Missouri with new Clayton showroom

The 2,100-square-foot space features five unique vignettes showcasing True Residential’s full-size and indoor/undercounter refrigeration in a range of styled settings designed to highlight aesthetic and functional versatility. A 360-degree walk-around Rockwell Social Grill — developed in partnership with precision grilling brand Caliber — anchors the showroom and underscores True’s American-made heritage, bold finishes and high-performance appliance solutions.

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First look: Inside the Nashville designer showhouse

With tickets on sale now, anticipation for the October 2025 showhouse opening grows within Nashville and the surrounding areas.

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