Rise & Refine 2026Rise & Refine 2026 brought Tennessee’s interior design community together in Nashville for a day of inspiration, connection, and professional growth. Hosted by IIDA Tennessee, this annual Professional Development Summit featured engaging speakers, interactive workshops, and meaningful conversations focused on advancing our industry. Attendees also enjoyed exclusive tours of two IIDA award-winning projects—the T3 Building by Powell Design and Capitol Music Group offices by Gresham Smith—followed by a networking happy hour. The day concluded with an invitation-only Leadership Dinner, bringing together industry leaders for an intimate roundtable discussion on the future of the profession. Together, these experiences celebrated design excellence, fostered collaboration, and created opportunities for continued growth within Tennessee’s design community.
