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Over 80 students attended a day-long event at THE MART on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. A two-hour tour included inspiring presentations and experiences from showrooms at THE MART.

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Over 80 students attended a day-long event at THE MART on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. A two-hour tour included inspiring presentations and experiences from showrooms at THE MART, including:

  • CAI Designs
  • Global Furniture
  • Gloster
  • Holland & Sherry
  • Katonah Architectural Hardware & Furniture
  • Lapchi Rug Design Studio
  • Pindler
  • Samuel & Sons
  • Steelcase

The day also included a panel discussion about the group’s future career in design and professional headshots from Matt Mansueto Architectural Photography.

Breakfast was provided by Sherwin Williams, and lunch was served in Dacor Kitchen Theater and Porcelanosa showrooms.

The Mart is always open and welcome to students, the future of the design industry.

To set up a student tour, please call our concierge at 312-785-1100 or email [email protected].

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