WESTWEEK SCHEDULE

Start your WESTWEEK morning with Mimi London! Join the showroom for an intimate breakfast gathering inside the Mimi London showroom as we connect with fellow designers over coffee, conversation, and beautifully crafted pieces that define modern luxury.
Join Christopher Rawlins, architect and best-selling author of "Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction", newly reissued in an expanded edition. He is also the founder of the Pines Modern conservancy and the Principal of Rawlins Design.
Having centered the midcentury beach house as an object of cultural and architectural significance, he now restores them. Christopher is also pioneering new, resilient vacation home designs in an era of climate change. Join Christopher as he recounts his journey through the past, present, and future of the modern vacation home. A book signing will take place after the talk.

As artificial intelligence reshapes the creative landscape, what does it mean to design spaces that still feel deeply human? Moderated by Laura Eckstein Jones, Editor-in-Chief of Modern Luxury (Angeleno, Scottsdale, Interiors West Coast & Mountain), this thought-provoking conversation brings together Huma Sulaiman of Huma Sulaiman Design, Melissa Benham of Studio Emblem & Co, Jessica Alpert of Jessica Alpert Design, and Una Malan of Una Malan Inc. Together, they will explore how designers can preserve emotion, individuality, and tactile richness in an increasingly digital world. From embracing AI as a powerful creative tool to ensuring that interiors remain rooted in personal narrative rather than the algorithm of the moment, the discussion will examine how technology can enhance, not replace, human intuition. In a time when home must serve as both sanctuary and self-expression, the most compelling interiors do more than function beautifully. They reflect identity, hold memory, and create spaces that truly restore. oin us for a conversation about keeping design soulful in a rapidly evolving era. Reception to follow.

Join Pindler in their showroom to explore their latest products, enjoy light refreshments, and mix and mingle with fellow designers while gathering fresh inspiration for your upcoming projects!

Please join the Fabricut showroom for a showcase of their new Heirloom collection. Imbued with a collector’s spirit, Fabricut’s Heirloom collection strikes a beautiful balance between eclectic statement looks and complementary small-scale patterns. This mix of prints, embroideries, and wovens combines elements from around the world in harmonious fashion to create timeless, curated havens at home. Be sure to add the Fabricut showroom to your list of stops during Westweek!

The Chromatic Collection by JD Staron transforms interiors with bespoke color, texture, and movement. Each rug, made to order, unfolds in smooth ombré gradients and rich palettes, offering limitless customization. Visit the showroom, grab a glass, and experience these transformative pieces firsthand to discover how they bring elegance, personality, and modern sophistication to any space.

Join Cabinetlab in their Los Angeles showroom during WestWeek to explore materials, experience our craftsmanship up close, and connect with the Cabinetlab team. Cabinetlab creates custom cabinetry and architectural millwork defined by precision and thoughtful design. They collaborate closely with designers, architects, and custom builders to translate vision into refined, fully realized millwork.

Join International Down & Linen during WESTWEEK for an afternoon of relaxed conversation, refreshments, and a closer look at their luxurious bedding collections. Stop by to connect with the team and experience the comfort and craftsmanship behind their signature designs.

Join Delta Light to learn about their newsest prodcuts. Enjoy coffee in the morning and snacks throughout the day.

Successful projects aren't built alone. But what signals that it's time to delegate to a design specialist or involve an owners' rep in your process - and how do you ascertain that an outside pro adds value? Join kitchen specialist Steven Cooper of Cooper Pacific, lighting specialist Matthew Tirschwell of Tirschwell Lighting Design, owners' rep Aaron Dresden of Peak Projects and interior designer Christian Warren of The Warren, in a candid conversation with LUXE Los Angeles & Southern California Homes Editor Kelly Phillips Badal, exploring real project scenarios, outcomes and lessons learned. Please join Cooper Pacific for a reception immediately following the panel.

Join Jennifer Block, Executive Vice President at Houlès, in conversation with designer Peti Lau for an inspiring discussion on imaginative and unexpected ways to use trim in interior design. From tailored detailing to bold decorative statements, discover how passementerie can transform a room with dimension, personality, and polish.

A. Rudin has a new Los Angeles flagship showroom. Join the team during WESTWEEK for an exclusive first look at their magnificent new 6th floor home. Moving from their longtime 1st floor location, the brand is stepping into a larger, elevated space that reflects the next chapter of their legacy. This is a preview of what’s to come, with a full grand opening celebration planned for later this year. Enjoy bubbles and bites as you tour the evolving showroom and get an early glimpse of the vision taking shape.

Cambria presents a sponsored white wine bar at Cabinet Atelier, Showroom Suite M22. Stop by from 12–5pm to enjoy a complimentary glass of wine and explore the latest offerings from Cambria and Cabinet Atelier. Cheers to design, collaboration, and inspiration.

Join Palecek in celebrating craftsmanship, materiality, and global artistry. Discover the latest collections, thoughtfully curated vignettes, and new introductions that blend natural materials with refined silhouettes. Connect with fellow designers over wine and bites while exploring inspired pieces from Palecek's latest collections.

Join Quadrille for an intimate presentation with industry veteran John Fondas, offering a rare look into the artistry behind their handprinted fabrics and wallpapers. Discover new colorways, explore our meticulous process, and preview their latest collection before anyone else. Experience the creativity and elegance that define the Quadrille brand. Indluge in beautifully prepared sushi and chilled champagne.

In the wake of Los Angeles’ devastating wildfires, rebuilding presents both a challenge and an opportunity: to create homes that are more resilient, thoughtful and better prepared for the future. This panel brings together leading experts in architecture, landscape design, construction and development to share lessons learned from rebuilding in fire-affected communities, and the strategies shaping the next generation of safer homes. Moderated by Naomi Swertfeger of By Naomi Leigh, the conversation will feature Geddes Ulinskas of Geddes Ulinskas Architects, Patricia Benner of Benner Reibel Landscape Architects, Matt Boyd of Boyd Contracting and Steven Somers of Crest Real Estate. Together, they’ll explore the practical and design-forward considerations of rebuilding after wildfire - from fire-resistant architecture and defensible landscaping to construction methods, site planning and development insights. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how collaboration across disciplines can help create homes that are not only beautiful, but safer and more resilient for years to come.

Join 11 Ravens for a thought-provoking conversation exploring how heritage shapes contemporary design across disciplines. In a time of rapid innovation, cultural identity and generational legacy remain powerful creative forces.The discussion will be moderated by Booth Moore, a respected fashion journalist, author, editor, and now Vice President at Nike Communications, known for her deep insight into design, craftsmanship, and cultural influence across the creative industries. This panel brings together Rydhima Brar of R/terior Studio, Cesar Giraldo of Cesar Giraldo Design, Luca Rubinacci, Creative Director of Rubinacci, and designer Xavier Delvallee - each of whom has collaborated with 11 Ravens on distinctive collections. Brar, Giraldo, and Rubinacci partnered with the brand on sculptural game table designs, while Delvallee designed 11 Ravens’ latest furniture and lighting collection. Together, they will discuss how tradition is reinterpreted rather than replicated, how craftsmanship anchors innovation, and how honoring heritage can shape meaningful, forward-thinking work today. Following the panel, guests are invited to a reception at the 11 Ravens showroom to experience the latest in custom game tables, furniture, and lighting design.

Enjoy a lively conversation exploring the evolving demands of the luxury client and the shifts driving a merging of luxury residential and hospitality design. Moderated by Jennifer Convy, CEO of Women in Luxury Design, the panel features renowned architects, Erik Peterson of PHX Architects, and Gulla Jónsdóttir of Atlelier Gilla Jonsdottir who will share their perspectives on how experience, aesthetics, security, and health and wellness have redefined expectations at the highest level. Today’s clients seek a seamless standard of luxury, whether at home or on vacation. From heightened personalization to elevated amenities and design continuity, the line between private residence and hospitality has never been more fluid. Join us as this dynamic group discusses how designers are leveling up to meet - and exceed - those expectations.

Explores how thoughtful design transforms a room into an immersive experience. It examines how architecture, materials, and precision acoustic engineering work together to shape sound and heighten emotional impact. From wall panels to speaker placement, every detail serves a singular goal - containing the magic within the room while delivering clarity, depth, and cinematic realism.

Join Phillip Jeffries for a hands-on design moment as we preview and paint PJ’s new paintable wallcoverings with a special guest from Benjamin Moore. Enjoy a sneak peek of the Spring 2026 Collections, served with a side of popcorn.
Open House 10AM-4PM with fresh popped popcorn 1-3PM.

Join DEDON for an intimate panel discussion exploring how material choices perform across time, climate, and context, balancing aesthetics with durability in both interior and exterior environments. Led by design writer Gregory Han, this conversation with designers Trip Haenisch and Michele Trout of Bonesteel Trout Hall, offers thoughtful insight and real-world perspectives on designing with longevity in mind.

Please join Arte and Jim Scheurer for creative conversation and Parisian inspiration with an exclusive first look at Spring 2026 Wallcoverings Collections, which debuted at Paris Deco Off 2026! This in-depth presentation explores the creativity and craftsmanship behind Arte’s newest designs, which embody an elegant balance of heritage, texture, and sophistication. Champagne and macarons will be served.

Join TL as we explore the growing popularity of the “fifth wall”—the ceiling—as a dynamic design surface that elevates interior spaces. Tim Butcher of Fromental, together with designers Brooke Wagner and Joseph Monsour, join Thomas Lavin to discuss the collaborative process between designers, artisans, and manufacturers in bringing custom ceiling concepts to life. Through an illustrated conversation, discover how ceilings are becoming a powerful canvas for creativity, storytelling, and architectural impact.

Join Summit and John Smalldon for a CEU experience exploring all-season solutions that elevate outdoor environments through adaptable functionality and refined design. Continuing education credit is available for attendees, and refreshments will be provided as you enjoy an inspiring session centered on thoughtful, performance-driven design.

Make merry with TL and team as we raise a glass to our wonderful industry and announce the winners of this year’s New Wave design contest, selected by judges Adam Hunter, Christina Rottman, Jacqueline Terrebonne, Kelly Badal Phillips, Laura Eckstein Jones, Lindsey Shook, Martyn Lawrence Bullard, and Thomas Lavin. The work of all contestants will be on display throughout WESTWEEK, so be sure to stop by and see the inspirational designs from SoCal’s up-and-coming designers.

Designing a home for an art collector requires a unique level of collaboration, precision and foresight. From architecture and interiors to lighting, installation and logistics, every decision must consider how art will live within the space. This panel brings together the experts who work behind the scenes to ensure a home not only showcases a collection beautifully but also protects and supports it. Featuring Sarah Jane Bruce of SJB Fine Art Services, James Corr of Corr Contemporary Homes, John Anderson of JKA Design, and Brad Williams of Starr Williams Architecture, the conversation will explore what it takes to design and build a residence around a significant art collection. Panelists will discuss the early planning decisions that shape successful collector homes, from architectural considerations and specialized lighting to installation, storage, transportation and security. Through real-world examples, attendees will gain insight into how architects, builders, designers and art specialists collaborate to create homes where art and architecture work in harmony.

As part of WESTWEEK, the George Smith showroom invites guests to drop in and experience the timeless craftsmanship and comfort that define the brand. Designers are encouraged to explore the collection, connect with the team, and enjoy a moment of inspiration during the week’s festivities.

Close out the first night of WESTWEEK in style at a stylish party hosted by AAPIDA and Baker | McGuire. Join fellow designers and industry friends, sip craft cocktails, enjoy delicious bites, and let the DJ set the rhythm for an evening where design meets celebration.