As the calendar flips to a new year, interior designers everywhere are taking stock of where the industry stands—and where it’s headed next. While creativity and innovation remain at the heart of design, shifts in consumer behavior, technology, and sustainability continue to reshape our collective approach. If you’re looking to stay ahead of the curve in early 2025, here’s what’s on the horizon and why now is an exciting time to be in interior design.

A fresh start isn’t just about picking new color palettes or rebranding your website—it’s about creating clear goals, implementing efficient systems, and staying energized for whatever challenges may arise. Here are a few ways to make this year your most profitable and fulfilling one yet, plus how The Designer Launch can help you reach your professional potential.

Wouldn’t life be great if we only had to focus on the pretty things? As we all know, interior design goes far beyond just creating beautiful spaces—it’s also about building a successful business. To thrive in this competitive field, it’s essential to master a range of business skills that complement our creative talents. Here are five key skills every interior designer should focus on to ensure a profitable and sustainable career.

If you’re looking to position yourself as a sought-after designer in this niche, here are five tips to help you attract high-end clients and thrive in the world of luxury design.