The 20,000-square-foot estate brings together 23 acclaimed interior design firms from across the country.
By Nicholas Tamarin
This October, NKBA | KBIS joined FLOWER magazine and more than 60 leading sponsors to celebrate the opening of FLOWER’s highly anticipated Nashville Showhouse. Located in the city’s iconic Belle Meade neighborhood, the 20,000-square-foot estate brings together 23 acclaimed interior design firms from across the country, each transforming a room to reflect their signature style and creativity.
Open for tours through Sunday, October 26, the showhouse benefits The Next Door Recovery, a Nashville-based nonprofit supporting women in recovery—a cause close to FLOWER’s mission of beauty, purpose, and community. FLOWER founder and editor-in-chief Margot Shaw curated an impressive roster of industry talent, appointing Alexa Hampton as Honorary Chair; Corey Damen Jenkins as Design Chair; and Charlotte Moss and Ray Booth as Showhouse Ambassadors. Renowned floral designer Ariella Chezar served as Floral Chair, engaging local florists to create stunning arrangements that complement each designer’s vision. “It’s an interactive experience that brings the beauty of our brand to life and provides our audience with interior, entertaining, and floral ideas they can incorporate at home,” said Shaw.
The partnership between NKBA and FLOWER magazine continues this weekend at High Point Market, where FLOWER’s Editor at Large Karen Carroll will moderate a panel discussion on luxury kitchen design trends. The conversation—taking place Sunday, October 26 at 2 PM—will feature leading voices in design and manufacturing, including Alena Capra, CMKBD (Alena Capra Designs); Julee Ireland (Julee Ireland Design Studio); Briana Ryan (Miele); and Jonathan Krieger (Plain & Fancy, a division of Fabuwood).
The discussion will be held inside Broad Hall, home to the NKBA Design Hub, where attendees can explore immersive kitchen, bath, and whole-home design vignettes from top brands in appliances, surfaces, lighting, and outdoor living.Join NKBA | KBIS at Broad Hall during High Point Market, October 25–29, to experience the future of luxury design and discover how kitchen and bath innovation is shaping the modern home.
