9 ELEMENTS IN CREATING A SACRED HOME
Learn how to use your skills and intuition as an interior designer to:
Help tell the story of the people who live in the home you are designing.
Create an environment that doesn’t just look aesthetically amazing, but feels like a sanctuary.
Refocus your energy and creativity in the face of overwhelm or mental blocks when in the design process.
Help tell the story of the people who live in the home you are designing.
Create an environment that doesn’t just look aesthetically amazing, but feels like a sanctuary.
Refocus your energy and creativity in the face of overwhelm or mental blocks when in the design process.
Mary Wright
Owner
Design Wright Studios
Location
Heritage School of Interior Design
2535 Walnut St. Suite K, Denver, CO 80205
2535 Walnut St. Suite K, Denver, CO 80205
Date & Time
May 23, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tickets: $15
Our Speakers
Mark Tristani
Director of Awesomeness
Ann Tristani Design LLC
Ann Tristani Design LLC is a family-owned Interior Design business located in Edgewater, Colorado.
Mark has taken his 27 years of experience at IBM in leadership, sales and client relationship management and has applied it to the work he now does with his wife Ann (Principal Designer) and daughter Maria (Designer). Mark’s job is to ensure all areas of the business operate smoothly and efficiently, giving our clients peace of mind and an awesome experience. This allows Ann and Maria to focus their efforts on creating beautiful spaces with their interior designs.
When Mark is not working at being awesome, he loves to cook, exercise and find ways to serve at his church.
Mark has taken his 27 years of experience at IBM in leadership, sales and client relationship management and has applied it to the work he now does with his wife Ann (Principal Designer) and daughter Maria (Designer). Mark’s job is to ensure all areas of the business operate smoothly and efficiently, giving our clients peace of mind and an awesome experience. This allows Ann and Maria to focus their efforts on creating beautiful spaces with their interior designs.
When Mark is not working at being awesome, he loves to cook, exercise and find ways to serve at his church.
Kathryn Soter
Executive Director
Good Future Design Alliance
Kathryn has over 25 years experience in professional, consultative sales, business development and marketing communications. She's a leader with a sense of humor and a passionate business builder with proven results. Kathryn enjoys working with early stage companies to establish a successful trajectory or solve a problem. Currently, she is working to further the mission of the Good Future Design Alliance to reduce construction waste for future generations. Helping to build an alliance of D+B professionals committed to doing their part and educating their clients. The GFDA provides education, tools and resource sharing so more of us can join the movement to design a better future...for people and planet.
Mary Wright
Owner
Design Wright Studios
Mary had a flourishing career in the fashion industry, as design director of Prince Manufacturing, Inc. and Le Coq Sportif. She discovered that her love of textiles was wonderfully suited to the business of interior design. Mary started Design Wright Studios in Denver in 2001. With two children at home and another on the way, She built the company from a solo design business to a full-service residential and commercial design firm, complete with its own line of furnishings. In 2017, she shifted directions to Trade Sales and moved her company and 30+ furniture lines to a 7,000 sf showroom in Rino Arts District. After twenty years in the business, Mary is devoted to bringing beautiful furniture, lighting and accessories to the Rocky Mountain region.
Past Events
WHAT IS GREEN OR “ECO-FRIENDLY” INTERIOR DESIGN?
*Open to Design Community & Alumni*
You've heard these terms, but not everyone understands what it means. . . or why they should care.
In this talk, we'll provide a primer to help you understand how to adopt greener practices and why your clients might benefit from greener living.
You've heard these terms, but not everyone understands what it means. . . or why they should care.
In this talk, we'll provide a primer to help you understand how to adopt greener practices and why your clients might benefit from greener living.
- Green, or eco-friendly, interior design not only focuses on improving indoor health for our clients, but how to achieve comfort, durability and luxury in a low-impact way.
- Learn the steps to transform your practice into a sustainable design business that is good for your clients, your business and the planet.
- Learn why designers have a large role in transforming our industry.
Kathryn Soter
Executive Director
Good Future Design Alliance
Location
Heritage School of Interior Design
2535 Walnut St. Suite K, Denver, CO 80205
2535 Walnut St. Suite K, Denver, CO 80205
Date & Time
March 21, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tickets: $15
Designing a Business...
It's Not What You Think!
~ Learn all about what makes a successful design business while utilizing networks and keeping boundaries.
~ Share what might be holding you back and learn from others how to tackle common obstacles.
~ Learn from one of the best! Get the answers direct from the expert and find out what you don’t know you don’t know.
~ Share what might be holding you back and learn from others how to tackle common obstacles.
~ Learn from one of the best! Get the answers direct from the expert and find out what you don’t know you don’t know.
Mark Tristani
Director of Awesomeness
Ann Tristani Design LLC
Location
Heritage School of Interior Design
2535 Walnut St. Suite K, Denver, CO 80205
2535 Walnut St. Suite K, Denver, CO 80205
Date & Time
January 25, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tickets: $15