Design Bloggers Tour participants, sponsors announced

Participants and sponsors have been announced for the Design Bloggers Tour, which is returning for its ninth edition during the Oct. 19-23 High Point Market.

Presented by the High Point Market Authority and Esteem Media, the program brings 10 design bloggers to the market for a two-day tour of sponsoring showrooms. Participating bloggers will visit each sponsor showroom for 45 minutes, after which they will feature and discuss their finds on blogs and social media accounts.

“We are thrilled to once again include the Design Bloggers Tour in our High Point Market programming,” said Tom Conley, Market Authority president and CEO. “The two-day tour connects leading home furnishings brands to new audiences and introduces design aficionados to better understand the range and capabilities of our great sponsored exhibitors.”

Participating bloggers include Sarah Malek Barney, Laurence Carr, Lori Dennis, Tim Green, Donna Mancini, Amy Mitchell, Rachel Moriarty, Lisa Peck, Sara Noble and Deborah von Donop.

Sponsors participating in the tour are Crypton Home Fabric, Dorel Home, Four Hands, Hooker Furniture, Hubbardton Forge, Hudson Valley Lighting Group, Jaipur Living, IMC (InterHall and Salon), Lloyd Flanders, Norwalk Furniture and SmithHonig.