Join us for one of the most anticipated trade events of the year! The May Event returns with a full day designed to inform and inspire.
FRIDAY, JUNE 6 | 10 A.M. - 3 P.M. | BUILDING-WIDE
Art Walk at MDC 2025
Explore the creative talents of the artists that MDC showrooms and design studios partner with during this complimentary fine art focused event.
FRIDAY, MAY 16 | FRIDAY, JUNE 20 | FRIDAY, AUG 15 | FRIDAY, SEPT 26
Designer-led Tours of MDC
MDC is offering several complimentary designer-led tours of our showrooms with specific topics to help get your project moving in the right direction.
THURSDAY, MAY 22 | 5 - 8 PM | Suite 30
Annual Cocktail Party with Moooi
Italcasa Design invites you to an evening with refreshments and drinks while exploring captivating designs with Moooi’s National Sales Manager, Jeffrey Opdyke.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28 | 5 PM | MID-AMERICA ROOM | TRADE ONLY
"Selling to Design by NOT Designing to Sell" - NKBA MI Chapter Meeting
Join E.W. Kitchens for an inspiring evening with Jan Neiges, CMKBD, as she shares a proven sales strategy that helps designers close more deals—before ever putting pencil to paper.
THURSDAY, MAY 29 | NOON | MID-AMERICA ROOM | TRADE ONLY
"Sustainable Bespoke Design" Sponsored by Ann Sacks, Gunnar Olivier Design, and Cloth & Kind
Get inspired by the materials, makers, and mindset shaping the future of sustainable design in this dynamic panel event.
Shop the Aloka Home Trunk Show at The Ghiordes Knot
Throughout the month of May, The Ghiordes Knot is hosting a trunk show featuring artisan-crafted furnishings from Aloka Home. Based in Athens, Georgia, Aloka creates one-of-a-kind benches and pillows using vintage kanthas—hand-stitched saris from 60 to 80 years ago in India. Each piece celebrates the beauty of heritage textiles reimagined for modern living. Stop by to explore this limited-time collection.
Experience Barry Dixon's New Collection for Vervain, Now at CAI Designs
Barry Dixon's Elysium Collection draws inspiration from his personal sanctuary, Elway Hall, blending nature, tradition, and his signature style. Designed to suit interiors from classic to contemporary, Elysium offers fabrics, wallcoverings, and trimmings that evoke organic beauty and refined detail. From textures inspired by rippling water and tree bark to the delicate forms found in nature, each piece invites you to create your own personal haven. Now available exclusively through CAI Designs in Suite 82.
Hartmann&Forbes Debuts New Collaboration with Barbara Barry
Tennant & Associates is pleased to announce an exclusive new collaboration between Hartmann&Forbes and internationally renowned designer Barbara Barry. Known for her timeless style and painterly approach, Barry brings a refined perspective to this collection of handcrafted window and wall coverings. Inspired by the natural light and landscapes of Southern California, the collection blends serenity and sophistication through organic forms and soft, layered hues. Now available exclusively through Tennant & Associates in Suite 61.
Now at Nicolette Martin Furniture: Plato Woodworking Cabinetry
Nicolette Martin Furniture is now offering Plato Woodworking—expertly crafted custom cabinetry made in the USA since 1893. With four distinct product lines and styles ranging from traditional to modern, Plato offers tailored solutions for every space, all with a focus on quality, sustainability, and timeless design. Visit Suite 77 to learn more.
Just In: Vintage & Antique European Art at Gunnar Olivier Design
Gunnar Olivier Design is excited to debut a remarkable new collection of vintage and antique European artwork, now on display and available for purchase in Suite 102-A. Carefully curated from the personal collection of a seasoned art dealer, these timeless landscapes, portraits, and still lifes add depth, warmth, and character to any space. Whether you're sourcing for a client or searching for the perfect finishing touch for your home, this collection offers one-of-a-kind pieces that tell a story.
Introducing Fabuwood Cabinetry at EWK
E.W. Kitchens is thrilled to present their latest cabinetry offering, meticulously crafted to provide unparalleled value and exceptional quality for any bespoke space in your home. Fabuwood Cabinetry offers an unheard of 3-week lead time with a plethora of colors, door styles, and stains available to meet any style. The line provides premium quality cabinetry designed to deliver exceptional value at an affordable price. Visit Suite 93 to explore the full range of offerings from this impressive manufacturer.
The Latest
The latest collection of Max Humphrey performance fabrics is crafted in partnership with Sunbrella™ and available exclusively through Pindler. This new collection builds upon Humphrey’s distinctive Americana style, offering a fresh take influenced by outdoor adventures and the American West. Photo courtesy Photographer David Tsay, Sunbrella, and Max Humphrey.
Inspired by the refined design, exceptional materials, and iconic textures of luxury yachts, the BakerResort Collection® for McGuire ‑ Outdoor offers a vision of nautical‑inspired living with clean lines and modern style.
If you're looking to add a visually appealing and unique touch of craftsmanship to your kitchen, look no further than the plaster range hood. These range hoods blend seamlessly into various design styles and offer a sophisticated and bespoke finish. To see more options like this, visit E.W. Kitchens, Suite 93.
Perfect for the gardener or gourmand, My Little Radish is the delightful companion fabric to Schumacher’s Green Grocer wallpaper. Featuring a small-scale grid of radishes – each slightly different – this versatile, playful print on 100% cotton is perfectly at home in a country kitchen or breakfast room.
This beautiful 60”x 60”, mixed-media on canvas created by artist Lenore Gimpert is now available at TRA Art Group. Visit Suite 29 to see this piece and other new artwork that is now available.
Inspired by Vermont's icy streams, where frozen boulders and ice-covered rocks adorn the landscape, this riverbed of light with meandering artisan glass is truly captivating. The Riverbed Pendant by Hubbardton Forge features a gracefully curved LED light-guide platform, illuminating its distinctive, clear, textured poured glass – artfully shaped to resemble frozen stones along the river’s edge.
Artistic Tile’s Slide by Michelle Gerson is a bold return to basic shapes with just the right amount of unexpected. This joyfully geometric mosaic is available in array of colorways – Viola, Cloud, and (shown here) Multi. Fully Customizable in a range of sizes that includes mosaic form and large format tile. Visit Suite 101 to see this tile in person.
Explore the latest line of prints and embroideries from Pollack’s design team: Spring Street. Captivated by the colors and patterns of our surroundings, these patterns create a connection to nature through painterly motifs and nuanced hues. Each captures the hand of the artist, balancing casual geometry and organic forms in an accessible and easy-to-use range of designs.
Muskoka Blend Grey porcelain tile offers a dynamic fusion of intricate veining that mimics the depth and movement of quarried stone, making it perfect for contemporary and rustic spaces..
Rozmallin is proud to introduce Tali, one of nine new collections making their debut from Arte this spring. Tali is the Indonesian word for rope – a name that beautifully conveys the essence of this sophisticated wallpaper collection. The hand-crafted patterns, which draw on artisanal craftsmanship, have been meticulously transposed into a collection of elegant vinyl wall decorations, available in 36 colorways.
New collages in Suite 97 from artist Jesse Kassel. Jesse may be best known for his massive, colorful murals – these smaller, more muted collages illustrate another facet of this supremely talented young artist. $1500 each framed.
Louis de Poortere custom runner collection is available in a selection of unique colors and a variety of widths. Mix and match different styles and choose from 144 yarn colors for a runner that suits your design to a tee.
Explore modern interpretations of authentic southwestern designs inspired by the original Harwood Steiger archives. Harwood Steiger, a design studio established by Harwood and Sophie Steiger, created hand silk-screened textiles. Their studio in Arizona gained a reputation for its iconic designs of stylized plant and animal renderings, and Southwestern desertscapes. Wallcovering and fabric now available from the Kravet Couture studio.
Let Flooring Design help you design the perfect foundation for your home with a custom area rug or stair runner. Luxurious textures, patterns, and colors, all tailored to fit your style. You can expect expert craftsmanship with their in-house custom rug fabrication and expert edge finishing services. Large area rugs, runners, custom accent pieces, and stair runners, all created to your specifications.
Ann Sacks' newest collections are rich in materiality and craft. From artisan ceramics to hand-poured terrazzo and premium marble mosaics, each piece embodies timeless elegance, unparalleled craftsmanship, and sophisticated design.
It’s time to experience Knot Studio. Make your home pop with vibrant colors and rich textures. Each piece is thoughtfully designed to bring life and personality to your living space. Find items like this Rose Pink Vegan Suede Knot Floor Cushion at Ruth Casper Design Studio.
Transform your lounge area with the Verellen Hudson Swivel Chairs, available now at Chatham House Lifestyle Gallery. Don’t miss your chance to bring home one (or both!) of this pair. Upholstered in stylish Adena Granite Grade E fabric and featuring extended shelter arms with a smooth swivel base, these chairs offer both comfort and craftsmanship.