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Chicago | The Mart | June 13-16, 2027

The world’s leading platform and most important event of the year for the commercial interior design industry.

NeoCon is North America's most important commercial design show taking place at THE MART in Chicago since 1969.

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Across Featured Presentations, Spotlight Sessions, Talks, Keynotes, and conversations on the show floor, our speakers reminded us that great design is about the experience.

These are the moments that stuck with us. What's a takeaway from you're still thinking about?

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Big ideas. Bigger impact.

Recognized by a jury of journalists from Forbes, Dezeen, Wirecutter and other leading business media outlets, the Business Impact winners highlight products that deliver measurable organizational outcomes. Evaluated through the lens of real-world performance, these solutions support everything from operational efficiency and occupant well-being to cost savings and lasting organizational impact.

Here's to Buzzi Space, Haworth, Silen, Momentum, Haskell Education, AIS (Affordable Interior Systems), DARRAN Furniture, Armstrong World Industries, BIOS Human and Cisco for demonstrating that the best business solutions begin with intentional design.

As Brad Ascalon, founder of Brad Ascalon Studio and designer of DARRAN Furniture’s Limousine, put it: "This recognition from top industry experts validates human-centric design as a true competitive advantage—proving that when we prioritize employee needs, we directly improve productivity, space utilization, and overall well-being."

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Enclosed, inviting, and designed for a little more privacy, cocoon-like seating made a strong impression at . Throughout the show floors, high-backed silhouettes and enveloping forms offered a greater sense of privacy and personal space while remaining connected to their larger environment.

We love seeing a greater sense of refuge make its way into commercial spaces—creating room to retreat can be just as important as creating room to connect.

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ClearSpace Design has expanded its showroom at The Mart, giving visitors an even closer look at the brand’s latest vision for a more streamlined, flexible workplace during .

The larger footprint also creates more space to showcase ClearSpace Design’s latest solutions and create meaningful connections with the broader NeoCon community—underscoring the value of bringing industry conversations to life in person.

“This year’s conversations reinforced that thoughtful, value-driven workspace solutions that clear the desk of permanent hardware continue to be more important than ever,” says Jacob Glickstein, President of ClearSpace Design.

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Meet the winners shaping healthcare environments!

From durable flooring and thoughtfully crafted seating to nature-inspired textiles, these award-winning products demonstrate how intentional design can create healing environments that put the human experience first.

Congratulations to Keilhauer, Patcraft, Integra Seating, CF Stinson, Flora Materials and Mohawk Group on this well-deserved recognition.

09/16/2026

“Taking something personally is what turns you into a superhero.”

At , Jessica O. Matthews explored the power of turning struggle into motivation during her keynote. Drawing from her own experiences, Jessica challenged leaders to rethink what drives innovation—and how taking a problem personally can become a powerful force for change.

Tune into the full keynote on our NeoConversations podcast at the link below for a closer look at why personal motivation can inspire meaningful impact.

https://surroundpodcasts.com/episodes/innovation-as-a-practice-jessica-o-matthews-on-building-ideas-into-impact/

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The fabric of great design 🧵

This year's Textiles winners showcase how thoughtful materials can shape the look, feel, and experience of a space. Rich in texture, depth, and visual impact, these collections leave a lasting impression in every environment.

Congratulations to HBF textiles , Momentum and CF Stinson for their award-winning collections that continue to push material innovation forward.

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Napkin sketch? More like origin story! The third edition of takes a closer look at the first ideas, quick scribbles, and creative sparks that eventually made their way to the showroom floor at .

A reminder that even the most refined designs start somewhere a little rough around the edges ✏️

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A sophisticated expression in solid wood: Vivano, designed by German design duo jehs+laub for Davis Furniture Industries Inc., reimagines the classic guest chair for today’s interiors. Its sculptural silhouette is available in ash, oak, and walnut, with optional tailored upholstery for added comfort and versatility.

Discover Vivano. https://www.davisfurniture.com/products/vivano

09/08/2026

3 months later, and we're still buzzing over the ideas and voices of the exceptional exhibitors who made a catalyst for connection and innovation.

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