Gain an added advantage in your design business with virtual tools and a 3D Art assisted approach.
Join our esteemed designers and business experts for an in-depth discussion of how and why utilizing technology and 3D visualization can elevate your design business. Sharing tips and tools in order to gain an advantage with clients and brands.
Moderator
Robin Baron
Celebrity Interior Designer/Founder, Robin Baron Designs
Robin Baron is an award-winning interior designer, luxury home furnishings designer, and lifestyle expert who educates and inspires. She launched her full-service design firm in 1990 after starting out in fashion design. Her unique point of view attracted a clientele that quickly grew to include celebrities and heads of major corporations. In 2018, Robin expanded her business with her Signature home furnishings collections including hardware, rugs, case goods, upholstery, and lighting. Today, Robin Baron Design includes her full-service design firm, her Signature collections and a multi-channel e-commerce site that provides a unique opportunity for designers and consumers to shop curated products with direct access to Robin’s expert advice and design sensibility.
Visit her online: https://robinbarondesign.com/
Panelists
Christopher Grubb
President/Interior Designer, Arch-Interiors Design Group, Inc.
Christopher Grubb is an award winning interior & product designer, as well as being the Founder and President of Beverly Hills based Arch-Interiors design group, inc. Celebrating 27 years in luxury design their globally recognized and exemplary work has been celebrated in both interior and exterior applications, high-end residential, commercial, medical, health, beauty and in retail design projects. Establishing two distinctive product design studios in 2010, Autograph by Christopher Grubb offers exclusive luxury collections and has led to collaborations with Theodore Alexander, Laguna Tech Stone Tile, and an award winning StyleDrain ™ Collection with California Faucets. Whereas, C.G. Collection by Christopher Grubb, geared towards an affordable luxury market, won several product design awards for The Wyndham Collection, a stylish line of bathroom furnishings for Modern Bathroom ™ that is sold to nationwide audiences, via trade showrooms, online and through retailers’ Home Depot ™and Lowes ™. Showcasing an additional level of diversified talents, Christopher is also a sought after guest lecturer, moderator and media host on international and domestic stages, as he shares his expertise in the design industry with lessons on how to successfully navigate the world of luxury interior design and how to forge brand partnerships to collaborate on product licensing.
Visit him online to learn more: www.christophergrubb.com
Yudi Kaufman
Business Development Expert, YKD Associates
Yudi Kaufman is a multifaceted business strategist, entrepreneur, and creative, who brings years of experience navigating the luxury design industry from the inside out. He has a background in interior design, furniture design, e-commerce, business management, human resources, accounting, and marketing. Yudi holds a Master’s degree in Sustainable Interior Environments from New York’s FIT – Fashion Institute of Technology.
Having spent nearly a decade leading the expansion of renown interior designer Robin Baron’s design firm into the exceptional brand it is today, Yudi is now offering his expertise to the entire design and home furnishings community. He recently launched YKD Associates LLC, a creative business development consulting firm, serving an eclectic mix of interior designers and manufacturers. It is the culmination of Yudi’s business background combined with his passion, knowledge, and expertise in the interior design industry. A true left and right brainer! Visit YKDAssociates.com to learn more.
Visit YKDAssociates.com to learn more.
Allison Eden
Glass Mosaicist/Owner/Founder, Allison Eden Studios
Based out of Brooklyn, NY, Allison Eden, Founder of Allison Eden Studios, specializes in kaleidoscope technicolor glass mosaics. Creating beautiful and brilliant mosaic designs, her exceptional body of work has gained international attention and a global audience with custom pieces that are displayed in every major city across the US. From hotels to restaurants, to casinos, to cruise ships, and within celebrities Elton John, Pink, Rhianna’s private homes, Allison’s iconic designs have also successfully been translated into art, wall decor, rugs, wall coverings, luxury home goods, textiles and a fashion forward line of clothing and accessories. Additionally, her exquisite designs have been featured in countless publications, including Architectural Digest, Interior Design Magazine, Architectural Record, NY Times, Metropolitan Home, NY Post, and Elle Decor.
To experience her work visit: https://www.allisoneden.com/
Thomas Wolosik
Creative Director, Visualizer Plus
Thomas Wolosik is quite simply a master of creative technology and brand marketing customization. With 15 + years of experience supporting and developing projects in the design and trade industry. Thomas holds a Master of Architecture Degree, he shares his expertise and experience and Bring forth his diverse background as a professional photographer, graphic designer, web developer and content strategist with his proven ability to inspire and motivate creative teams. It is not surprising that both of his roles as Creative Directors for Visualizer Plus & House Tipster lead the way in cutting edge technology and revolutionary 3D visualization.
To find out more: Visualizerplus.com
