NKBA | KBIS at High Point Fall Market

Where Design Meets Influence.

NKBA | KBIS is back at High Point Market this fall—bigger, bolder, and more beautifully integrated than ever. Whether you’re a designer, a brand, or an industry storyteller, join us at Broad Hall for an immersive experience that blends cutting-edge residential design with the power of community, innovation, and collaboration.

What to Expect

Inspiring Programming
Curated conversations and dynamic panels with Luxe Interiors + Design and Hearst, spotlighting the future of design across the home.

Design-Forward Space
Explore our beautifully crafted indoor and outdoor environments that reflect the latest in luxury and livability.

Interactive Brand Activations
Engage with innovative brands pushing the boundaries of kitchen, bath, and whole-home solutions. (Brand lineup to be announced!)

Thought Leadership Live
Hear from some of the brightest minds in design and business during live presentations throughout the week.

Explore What NKBA | KBIS is Bringing to Market

NKBA | KBIS x HPMKT Programming Schedule

10:00 AM

NKBA Panel: Expanding Your Expertise into K&B Design moderated by Andrea Lillo, Executive Editor, Designers Today, in conversation with Sarah Robertson (AKBD), Studio Dearborn, Kelly Collier-Clark, House of Clark Interiors, and representatives from BlueStar and James Martin Vanities

2:00 PM

The Evolution of Color: Anthology Volume Two – Color Trend Forecast by Sherwin-Williams with Sue Wadden, Director of Color Marketing, Global Architecture Group

5:00 PM

Reception & Ribbon Cutting: The official kickoff to celebrate the debut of NKBA and Cosentino at Broad Hall. A reception will be followed by a ribbon cutting presentation at 5:30 p.m. with cocktails to follow to mark the occasion!

10:00 AM

NKBA Panel: Designing with Light, Finish & Form moderated by Jill Cohen, Editor in Chief, LUXE Interiors + Design, in conversation with Thom Filicia, NKBA Design Council, Thom Filicia Inc., Michel Smith Boyd, NKBA Design Council, SMITHBOYD Interiors, and representatives from Kichler Lighting and Ferguson Home

2:00 PM

NKBA Panel: 2026 Report – The Latest Data on Kitchen Design Trends moderated by Karen Carroll, Editor at Large, FLOWER Magazine in conversation with Alena Capra (CMKBD), Alena Capra Designs, Julee Ireland, Julee Ireland Design Studio & Founder Home Renovation School, and representatives from Fabuwood and Miele

10:00 AM

NKBA Panel: Design Kaleidoscope – Color and Light Trends in Kitchen + Bath moderated by Carisha Swanson, Market Director, House Beautiful, in conversation with Tanya Smith-Shiflett, Unique Kitchens & Baths, Heather French, French & French Interiors, and representatives from Lutron and Sherwin-Williams

2:00 PM

NKBA Panel: Leveraging the Entrepreneurial Spirit for Your Business moderated by Chandler Presson Pibl, Interiors Market Editor, Modern Luxury, in conversation with Richard Anuszkiewicz, Creative Director, Arianne Bellizaire, Arianne Bellizaire Interiors, and representatives from FreePower and Urban Bonfire