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Texas Black Interior Design Symposium – This premier event plays host to black interior designers...

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At Creative Conversations, LLC we firmly believe that everyone is entitled to great design. Our...

What Is TXBIDS?

“When we empower our communities, we are all better off”

Texas Black Interior Design Symposium (TXBIDS) was created to provide design professionals with the necessary tools to help make them more profitable and bring about an awareness of black interior design professionals within the interior design community/industry.

Shandra Ward and Rhonnika Clifton saw a need in the industry that was not being addressed and decided to move forward and found(ed) the Texas Black Interior Design Symposium (TXBIDS) in 2016.

Registration & General Admission

REGISTRATION INFORMATION If you are an interior designer, decorator, contractor, architect, drafter, home builder, stager, textile designer, furniture designer, or any other related industry professional you are qualified for our Industry Pro Rate. If you are an owner or employee of a brand, products or service supplier, design center, manufacturer, showroom operator in the home […]

Scholarship Opportunities

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION Designers make the world a more attractive place. With their eye for beauty, designers can create striking ads, decorate extravagant rooms, and make the simplest things look gorgeous. Studying interior design can help students sharpen their talents and turn their creativity into a successful career. Design Collective Houston and Creative Conversations, LLC is […]

DECOH Awards

Winners for 2019 TRAILBLAZER AWARD | Veronica Solomon, Casa Vilora Interiors SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | Joy Nichols, Student Designer

Ongoing Call For Speakers

SUBMIT YOUR IDEA With an ongoing, open call for speakers, we hope to share new voices with the TXBIDS community. Send us your idea! Our call for speakers is open and ongoing. We take submissions from first-time and experienced speakers alike. If you’ve got expertise that adds value to our community, we’re eager to hear from you! […]

Sponsor Opportunities

We couldn’t do this without the generous support of our sponsors/partners Texas Black Interior Design Symposium (TXBIDS) has an exciting opportunity for you to help support the interior design industry in the great state of Texas. The huge success of TXBIDS will be credited in large part to our sponsors who will lend their names and […]

Vendor Opportunities

Grow Your Business at the Texas Black Interior Design Symposium The Texas Black Interior Design Symposium (TXBIDS) provides valuable opportunities for industry professionals to exhibit innovative products and services, network with peers, and gain fresh insights. CONTACT Shandra Ward or Rhonnika Clifton | Email Us PRICING Vendor Tables – $TBA – Click here to make […]

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