Trend Reports
Trend ReportAD PRO’s Color Trend Report 2025
From harnessing the architectural power of color blocked rooms to coaxing cautious clients past beige, our latest report has you covered. Get the palettes, strategies, and insider insights shaping the next wave of interiors
Trend ReportAD PRO’s 2025 Outdoor Forecast
Welcome to a new era of outdoor design. In this member-only report, AD PRO taps industry vets for their insights on green spaces where resilience, comfort, and style rule
Trend Report2025 Interior Design Forecast: AD PRO’s Predictions for the Whole Home
Looking for a leg up on the new year? Dive into these expert-led projections into technology, color, and trends that will rule 2025—including a heaping helping of nostalgia
Trend ReportAD PRO’s Luxury Bath Trend Report 2024
The debate shaking up showers, why designers are going all-in on texture, top layout trends, and more—it’s all in this member-exclusive deep dive
Trend ReportAD PRO’s Color Trend Report 2024
AD PRO surveyed leading designers on the colors currently drenching furniture and layouts—here’s what they said
Trend ReportKitchen Forecast 2024: The Professional’s Guide to Today’s Culinary Spaces
Leading designers weigh in on the state of kitchen design in this new trend report from AD PRO. From layouts to appliances, sinks to surfaces, here are the ideas ruling the hottest room in the house
Grow Your Business
Development5 Big Ideas That Drive Kelly Wearstler’s Multichannel Empire
What does it take to build a design brand that thrives across interiors, hospitality, collectible design, digital content, and product licensing? The AD100 Hall of Famer explains.png)
DevelopmentEarly-Career Insights From AD’s 2025 New American Voices: A Roundtable Q&A
How the nine rising-star designers built their businesses
Technology10 Landscape Design Software Programs to Download This Year
A comprehensive breakdown of the pros, cons, and costs of the industry’s leading landscape design software programs
OperationsWhat Being an Interior Designer Really Costs
From raising funds to paying salaries, designers and business experts reveal how to build an interior design company from the ground up
OperationsThe Hidden Cost of Import Tariffs for Interior Design
As US import tariffs tighten their grip on global trade, design pros share how they’re staying creative and financially stable
Technology31 Interior Design Software Programs to Download in 2025
From room design to project management, here are the interior design apps and programs to elevate your design business
Development15 Job Interview Tips, According to Top Designers
Industry veterans share some of the biggest gaffes you can make during a meeting—and tips for setting yourself up for success
Development7 Clever Ways Designers Scored Clients Early in Their Career
Pros share their savvy, scrappy methods for cultivating a following
MarketingInstagram Hacked? What to Do and How to Protect Your Account
If you’re suddenly locked out of your account, here’s what you need to know to recover your page
OperationsHow to Navigate Tariffs as a Designer, According to an Expert
A leading business advisor on what professionals need to do to prepare for uncertainty and reassure their clients
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AD PRO’s Passementerie Library
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Colin King’s All-Time Favorite Rooms from the AD Archive
The stylist points to projects that “let quiet speak,” from Atlanta’s High Museum to Giorgio Armani’s Tuscan retreat
Behind the Design
The Secrets Behind the Art in Fabiola Beracasa Beckman’s West Village Home
Details on the Sol LeWitt wall drawing, family Picasso collection and more from AD’s December cover story
Show House
Step Inside the Kips Bay Decorator Show House Dallas 2025, Where Experimental Design and Mythical Beings Ruled
AD PRO tours the prestigious Texas showcase’s sixth edition
Need to Know
Where AD100 Designers Source Their Vintage Furniture
How PRB Collection became the biggest open secret in the industry
Having a Moment
Are We in the Midst of Another Egyptian Revival?
And how can we do it differently this time?
Need to Know
Meet the Firm That the Mellons Trust With Their Rare Wallpaper
When the family uncovered tattered Zuber panels in storage, Scenic Wallpaper spent three months returning the panorama to turn-of-the-century glory
Trends
At-Home Entertaining Trends for 2026, Served!
What clients want now: listening bars, hidden wet bars, Argentine grills, and spaces where every room pulls double duty for the party
AD PRO Essential Guide
Mel Studach’s High Point Market Cheat Sheet: Fall 2025
The AD PRO senior editor (and High Point regular) flags the standout designer collabs, debut collections, and buzzy showrooms at this year’s market
Show House
Va-Va-Voom Blooms Dazzle at the Flower Magazine 2025 Show House
All the whimsy, frenzy and botanical bounty at the Nashville mansion
Into the AD Archive
Wes Gordon’s All-Time Favorite Home Tours From the AD Archive
Highlights from the designer’s picks include a cliffside Côte d’Azur garden and Stephen Sills on repeat
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Fair
Where to Go and What to See at Art Basel Paris and Design Miami/Paris 2025
A rare Apple-affiliated design presentation, a secret rose-drenched speakeasy, and more to see in the city of lights
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Trends
Welcome to Saunarama
Architects and designers share the newest tips for building saunas, the wellness amenity that’s heating up the luxury home market
Behind the Design
The Design Secrets Behind Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott’s NYC Apartment
From the over-the-top moldings to that elephant topiary, Young Huh and Scott reveal the sources and strategies behind the couple’s Manhattan pied-à-terre
Opening
A Disappearing Elevator Is the Star of RH’s New Paris Flagship
The brand’s glittering addition to the Champs-Élysées offers sweeping views and a surprise by Foster + Partners
Show House
Design, Drama, and Deadlines at the Kips Bay Decorator Show House New York 2025
AD steps inside the prestigious showcase celebrating its 50th year
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Need to Know
11 Interior Design Books Pros Reference (and Recommend!) Time and Again
These are the reference library reads designers turn to for inspiration, education, and a welcome escape
Events
California Closets Fêtes Its New Greenwich Showroom With AD’s Amy Astley
The whole-home custom storage company unveiled its sprawling new space with cocktails and a book signing of AD at Home
Getting Published
What Makes a Home AD-worthy? Amy Astley Is an Open Book
Our editor in chief, Amy Astley, reveals what gives a house that magic spark—and offers a behind-the-scenes look at her new book, AD at Home