DFW Architecture & Design Summit

Why You Should Attend this DFW Architecture & Design Real Estate Event

What We’ll Cover:

• Designing the Public Realm: How architects and planners are shaping walkability, gathering spaces, transitions, and street-level environments that foster daily social connection and belonging across districts, campuses, and mixed-use environments.
• Place Identity & Spatial Character: How design teams define the visual and spatial language of a place, from form and proportion to edges, transitions, landscape integration, and long-view coherence, and how identity is felt, not just shown.
• Material Expression & Interior Presence: The role of material selection, tactile quality, color, and surface dialogue in shaping emotional tone and interior experience, and how designers compose rooms that feel warm, grounded, and memorable.
• Atmosphere & Human Experience: The subtle architectural qualities, such as light, shadow, tone, rhythm, and spatial pacing, that influence comfort, calm, and engagement inside commercial environments, and how designers use them intentionally.
• Scale & the Body in Space: How proportion, movement, and spatial rhythm affect how people feel in both public settings and interior environments, and how thoughtful relationships between the two scales shape place attachment.
• Design Intent Across the Built Environment: How interior and exterior architectural decisions reinforce one another to create a cohesive experience, from the street to the threshold to the intimate interior moment.

How You'll Do More Business: This event brings together architects, interiors leaders, developers, and design decision-makers to examine how the built environment shapes identity, connection, and experience across commercial spaces. As North Texas continues to evolve, the most successful environments are those that feel cohesive at every scale, from public gathering spaces to interior environments that communicate warmth, clarity, and character.

Join Bisnow as we explore how design teams are shaping the future of shared and personal experience in the built environment, and how stakeholders and architects are collaborating to create places that are memorable, intentional, and human-centered.

Who You’ll Meet: Architects, interiors principals, design directors, urban designers, landscape designers, developers, owners, placemaking leaders, design strategists, creative directors, and industry partners shaping how commercial environments are envisioned, designed, and experienced across North Texas.

Why You Should Attend: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us. Join Bisnow as we jump into the market to analyze its strengths and strategize on its areas of opportunity. You don't want to miss this event!

Questions about your ticket purchase or interested in sponsoring? Reach out to customerservice@bisnow.com for customer support.  

For venue/location questions or to request disability-related accommodations, please contact claire.arhens@bisnow.com no later than 7 business days before the event.

For speaker recommendations or press inquiries please email our Texas event producer Ansley Bird at ansley.bird@bisnow.com.

DFW Architecture & Design News & Projects

• DFW Airport Completes Move of Innovative Megastructure Modules Across Airfield for Terminal C Expansion
• Dallas Design District to get two new towers
• Architects: Don’t rush decisions over future of Dallas City Hall
• Dallas Design Leaders on the Existential Reckoning of Office Space
• New Dallas architecture firm lands high-profile project in West End
• The 2025 Best Architects in Dallas
  
   

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