European K+B Showcase Programming
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Gudy Herder Keynote
In the K+B Showcase keynote Gudy Herder will present the Invention of Mappiness — Tracking Our Levels of Happiness and How Design Can Help. Gudy Herder lectures at international trade shows and design events on Interior Design & Lifestyle Trends. Her keynote not only covers color and materials directions with emphasis on socio-cultural references, underlying patterns, and a deep dive into insights on how we want to live.
Behind The Brand: CEO Talks
NKBA CEO Bill Darcy will lead 10-minute Q&A-style conversations with leading European brand CEOs/CMOs or appropriate brand spokespersons, pre-recorded at their imm Cologne exhibition stand or from a showroom location, produced via ZOOM. The conversation will focus on the brand vision, company history, points of difference, reason for being — the brand story.
European Design Trends Panel
Hosted by Elle Decor and moderated by Style Editor Vanessa Lawrence, this live Zoom panel engages panelists Gudy Herder, Carolina Calzada and Scarlet Opus in a 20-minute conversation about the mostexciting European design trends for 2021. Followed by a Q&A.
Best of Europe: Kitchen And Bath Edition Presentation
Join three leading design influencers and a moderator for a discussion of their “favorite finds” from major European virtual events. Learn about the newest innovative products and fresh design trends.
Global Design Bites
Global Design Bites gives the stage to brands to share their newest, smartest and most inspired products and concepts in a series of rapid-fire, 5-minute, 5-slide or short video presentations.