Event Schedule
Lightovation Design + Build Day
January 5, 2027
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DESIGN + BUILD DAY offers interior designers and other trade professionals an unparalleled opportunity to explore, learn and connect as part of Lightovation, North America’s largest showcase of residential and hospitality lighting brands and manufacturers. From interactive designer-led seminars to curated showroom experiences and a closing networking reception, this exclusive day of programming will engage and empower the entire design/build community.
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Tuesday, January 5, 2027
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10 am
Welcome to Lightovation Tour
January 5, 2027
| 10 am
Meet at TM 1 Koi Pond
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Are you new to Lightovation or just in need of some additional information on navigating the show? Visit us at the Trade Mart Koi Pond to get the scoop on all things Lightovation
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2:30 pm
Hospitality Giants Presented by Interior Design Magazine
January 5, 2027
| 2:30 pm
TM 3 Loft - Main Stage
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What does it take to shape the future of hospitality design? Hear directly from the founders of Looney & Associates and V3 Atelier as they share their perspectives on the ideas, influences, and evolving expectations driving the industry forward. Moderated by Interior Design Magazine, this candid conversation will explore how leading firms approach design, create memorable experiences, and bring distinctive visions to life in an increasingly competitive hospitality landscape.
Speakers:
- Jim Looney, Founder & CEO of Looney & Associates
- Lauren McGowan, Founder & Principal Designer of V3 Atelier
Moderator:
- Helene Oberman, Managing Director, Interior Design Magazine