The Design Center at The Mart and LuxeHome will host Design Chicago, a residential design conference and trade fair, Oct. 6 and 7.

Design Chicago showcases the trends and products in home furnishings, kitchens and baths. According to show organizers, the two-day event will feature presentations from keynote speakers, CEU accredited seminars, more than 100 product debuts, a Ones to Watch reception honoring three rising stars in the design world and the Chicago VIP Luxury Gala celebrating the best in Chicago design.

Free admission is available to all daytime programming for trade professionals.

For more information or to register, visit designchicagoevent.com.