CALL FOR ENTRIES: DESIGN 9 AWARDS DUE AUG. 3
Modern Luxury Interiors Southeast is accepting submissions for the 2026 Design 9 Awards honoring the Southeast’s top residential architects, interior designers, builders, and landscape architects.
Presented by Modern Luxury Interiors Southeast
CALL FOR ENTRIES: LUXE PRODUCT AWARDS DUE AUG. 7
Submissions are now open for the inaugural LUXE Product Awards, celebrating outstanding products shaping residential interior design today.
Presented by LUXE Interiors + Design Magazine
2026 TO LIVE & DESIGN PREVIEW DAY AUG. 12 | 10 AM–3 PM
Enjoy an exclusive first look at the To Live + Design tablescapes featuring work from top Southeast designer talent.
Presented by ADAC, Modern Luxury Interiors Southeast, and The Atlantan Sponsored by Sherwin Williams
2026 TO LIVE & DESIGN
AUG. 13 | 6 PM
Enjoy an evening of fine design and dining featuring tablescapes from the Southeast’s top designers and a tasting menu from the city’s most notable chefs.
Presented by ADAC, Modern Luxury Interiors Southeast, and The Atlantan Sponsored by Sherwin Williams
ZEROLANDFILL ATLANTA 2026
AUG. 14 | 9 AM–11 AM
Give new life to the unused materials in your sample library by donating them to artists and educators.
Presented by IIDA Georgia Chapter Sponsored by ADAC
ADAC FALL SAMPLE SALE
AUG. 19–21
Shop exclusive discounts on home furnishings and accessories from luxury brands, celebrated for exceptional quality, timeless design, craftsmanship, and enduring value.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND TRADE
LEATHER 101 CEU
AUG. 26 | 12–1:30 PM
Learn how to confidently specify the right leather for your projects and develop a greater appreciation for one of the world’s oldest and most enduring materials.
Presented by Jerry Pair and ASID Georgia
2026 CASHIERS DESIGNER SHOWHOUSE
AUG. 28–SEP. 05
Cashiers, NC
Escape to a charming mountain retreat and discover the distinctive design details that top designers bring to this luxurious getaway.
Presented by Cashiers Historical Society and Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles
Sponsored by ADAC
A CURATED CONVERSATION, TURNING SPACES INTO STORIES
AUG. 28 | 11:30 AM–2 PM
Cashiers, NC
Join distinguished design leaders for an inspiring conversation on sourcing, collecting, travel, and the art of timeless interiors at the Cashiers Designer Showhouse.
Presented by Cashiers Historical Society and Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles
Sponsored by ADAC
CASUAL FALL MARKET
SEP. 15–18
Shop the largest selection of outdoor furnishings under one roof and discover the latest trends in casual and outdoor furniture.
Presented by AmericasMart TRADE ONLY
AMERICASMART FALL MARKET
SEP. 15–18
Shop showrooms and explore the latest trends in the home at this can’t-miss market.
Presented by AmericasMart TRADE ONLY
COMPLIMENTARY ADAC &
AMERICASMART CAMPUS SHUTTLE
SEP. 15–18
Discover the South’s most comprehensive design resource by visiting both ADAC and AmericasMart via our free shuttle service.
TRADE ONLY
Jerry Pair welcomes the Spring collection from Clarence House. Featuring staple textures from small to medium-scale patterns and equipped with indoor/outdoor qualities, these new fabrics lend dimensional allure in every application.
JERRY PAIR
SUITE 508/412
Samuel & Sons introduces Evienne, a collection of silk and wool velvet piping, offered in a curated spectrum of thirty-three rich, tonal shades.
SAMUEL & SONS
SUITE 311
Discover Poles Apart at Habachy Designs + Atelier. The collection by Aguirre Design balances the weight of bronze-cast frames against the lightness of soft surfaces and upholstery. The collection uses shifting patinas, varied textures, and dynamic edges to let opposites interact, exploring the nuanced transitions and contrasts found in nature.
HABACHY DESIGNS + ATELIER
SUITE 422
Named for the pristine Noonu Atoll in the Maldives, the luxurious Noonu Chaise Lounge features a substantial, premium teak frame with rounded legs. Contact JANUS et Cie to learn more.
JANUS ET CIE
ADAC WEST | SUITE A1
New from Innovations, the Marina wallcovering draws inspiration from the elegance of ancient Rome with traditional Roman drapes reimagined as a beautiful, hand-painted mural printed on grasscloth. Layered folds and creases sweep across this five-panel mural, creating a soft, sculptural surface available in four soft and elegant colorways.
INNOVATIONS
SUITE 313
Pindler introduces new additions to their exclusive indoor/outdoor Cabana collection of prints designed to bring color, personality, and effortless style to every indoor/outdoor space. From bold patterns and cheerful hues to performance-driven durability, Cabana is made for sunny days, open-air entertaining, and creating memories.
PINDLER
SUITE 211
Rich in character and craftsmanship, Schumacher’s new Bohemia collection comprises a stunning mix of artful ikats, sophisticated stripes, and enchanting embroideries, all suffused with worldly spirit. Pile them on, layer them lovingly, and prepare to dazzle.
F. SCHUMACHER & COMPANY
SUITE 303
Visit Jim Thompson to discover the Celeste H Chandlier by JMW Studio. Inspired by the wonder of the cosmos, the sculptural chandelier features handblown glass spheres and intricate filigrane patterns.
JIM THOMPSON SUITE 304
Available at Kravet and named for the Saharan winds, Donghia’s Scirocco Performance Indoor/Outdoor collection is designed to withstand the elements in style. Upholstery-weight stripes, textured plains, and smallscale jacquards range from crisp rattan-like weaves to soft chenille and boucle, with quiet nods to global inspiration throughout.
KRAVET, INC.
SUITE 106
Fabricut invites you to pair sought-after window treatment styles with their extensive product library of fabrics and trimmings. Learn more about Fabricut’s Finished Product program in Suite 307.
FABRICUT SUITE 307
Visit Ernest Gaspard to explore Joseph Noble’s refined upholstery and drapery collections, featuring Technology Leather™ for beautiful, high-performance interiors.
ERNEST GASPARD SUITE 109
RESIDENTIAL DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Melanie Turner Interiors Atlanta, GA
CONTRACT DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
The Design Atelier Atlanta, GA
ARCHITECT OF THE YEAR
D. Stanley Dixon Architect Atlanta, GA
ADAC proudly announces the
2026 SOUTHEAST DESIGNERS & ARCHITECT OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS
Judged by Steele Marcoux, VERANDA Editor in Chief; Ellen McGauley, VERANDA Executive Editor; interior designer Peter Dunham of Peter Dunham & Associates; and architect Tom Kligerman of Kligerman Architecture & Design, the awards were presented at a celebratory gala on April 23. The announcement of three winners, selected from 17 finalists, marked the culmination of three days of annual industry events known as DESIGN ADAC.
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� Business of Home published a partnership feature on ADAC’s 2026 Southeast Designers & Architect of the Year Award winners. It was also included in its Design Daily e-newsletter.
� ADAC’s 2026 Southeast Designers & Architect of the Year Awards received additional coverage from Business of Home through an article and image gallery.
� Modern Luxury named ADAC ‘Best Luxury Design Center’ in its 2026 Best of Atlanta Awards. It was also featured The Atlantan’s e-newsletter
� ADAC was mentioned in a feature article on AJ Designs founder Anna Jones by Forth Worth Inc.
