Building a lifestyle brand with resilience & soul

This isn’t your average panel—it’s a front-row seat to the raw, real journey of what it takes to build an iconic lifestyle brand. Join moderators Tori Sikkema and Ericka Saurit as they move through the audience, bringing you into an interactive conversation with RAD founders Carla Regina Zajac and James Andrew Slaven. Explore what it takes to turn your creative passion into success, the challenges in getting started and scaling up, and how RAD’s Grit & Grace philosophy can inspire your own journey. Come curious and get insights you won’t hear anywhere else at Market.

The Voice of Home

Presented by RUE. Join us for an intimate fireside chat with Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas of Nine Design and Home as well as Bargain Block, as we explore the intersection of design, heritage, and craftsmanship in creating a home that truly tells a story. This engaging discussion will delve into how thoughtfully curated, heirloom-quality pieces can shape the character of a space—blending history, function, and personal style. Moderated by RUE Editorial Director Kelli Lamb

Through their unique approach to home restoration and design, Keith and Evan will share insights on every space telling a meaningful story.

Don’t miss this chance to gain expert perspectives in a cozy, conversational setting. The first 25 guests will receive RAD Swag. Small bites and cocktails following this session to all guests.

Join us at our High Point Showroom for an evening of Detroit-inspired cocktails, crafted by a local mixologist and delectable bites from 1618 West. Electrifying beats brought to you by DJ Dave Haire.

The Mother-Daughter Dynamic In Design

What happens when family and firm are one and the same? Mother-daughter duos from Hayward Design House and Davin Interiors share what it’s like to build a design business side by side—from creative decisions to succession planning.

Join us for a candid look at the joys, challenges, and legacy of designing together across generations.