Design for Change: Local Roots, Broad Impact

Sep 23, 2025
3:00 pm

Keynote Presentation

Sponsored by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles and Innovations

How can influential voices—designers, developers, and thought leaders—go beyond aesthetics to create truly sustainable communities? In a conversation led by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Editor-in-Chief Lauren Iverson, Serenbe Founder Steve Nygren, architectural designer Rodolfo Castro, and interior designer Buffy Ferguson explore how intentional choices in materials, planning, and design can create resilient spaces. Through real-world insights, learn how to leverage your sphere of influence to drive meaningful, lasting change in the way we live and build.

ADAC Presentation Room | First Floor Atrium

Following the panel, please join Steve, Rodolfo, Buffy, and Lauren in the newly redesigned Innovations showroom, where Steve will be signing advance copies of his new book Start in Your Own Backyard. Raise a glass in celebration of the grand opening and the brand’s 50th anniversary.

Innovations | Suite 313