WestEdge Design Fair Announces Schedule of Panel Talks, Co-Produced by Convo By Design

Design Fair

Santa Monica, CA– WestEdge Design Fair, the West Coast’s premier contemporary design fair, returns to Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar November 14-16, 2024. Celebrating its ninth year, guests will have the opportunity to experience the latest in design and furnishings with a highly curated selection of domestic and international manufacturers as well as independent designers and makers.

The WestEdge Design Fair will welcome thousands of design professionals and enthusiasts to source from the industry’s leading established and up-and-coming brands. Offering furniture, lighting, art, kitchen, bath and more, WestEdge Design Fair will bring together over 150 brands from across the globe for an immersive experience set in Santa Monica’s indoor/outdoor Barker Hangar venue. Attendees have the opportunity to engage with 50+ presenting speakers, a dozen high-style hospitality and savoir-faire demonstrations as a part of the new Connoisseurs’ Club, and various meet-and-greets with notable design influencers over the course of the three-day event.

“Los Angeles continues to gain prominence as a hub for creativity and innovative design. WestEdge spotlights that spirit and more, offering a venue for brands from near and far to engage with both the design industry’s leading decision makers as well as discerning consumers,” says WestEdge co-founder, Megan Reilly.

Among the highlights of this year’s WestEdge Design Fair is the series of panel talks on the main stage, presented by Pacific Sales Kitchen & Home and co-produced by Convo By Design (CXD). These educational programs will offer insight and education on a variety of topics discussed by groups of industry leading professionals and brands. The conversations will also be made available post shows with a 10-episode podcast series Beginning in January, 2025.

“The programming this year tackles issues rarely, if ever covered but affecting every designer, architect and client. Big topics discussed by major talent in the industry, it’s going to be fun and entertaining”, said Josh Cooperman, Publisher and Host of Convo By Design about returning to WestEdge Design Fair to co-produce the programming in the WestEdge Theater.