Robin Reigi Begins Her Term as IIDA NY President
At the 2026 IIDA NY Annual Meeting, the chapter’s leadership officially changed hands. Robin Reigi was installed as President for the 2026-27 term, the first materials rep to hold the role. The evening also closed a full year of programming under Elisabeth Mejia and honored the chapter’s volunteers.
Slalom at NeoCon 2026: A Fresh Take on Acoustic Design
Robin Reigi was in Chicago for NeoCon 2026, where manufacturer Slalom celebrated the opening of its first U.S. showroom at The Mart with new products, a HiP Award win, and a NeoCon Talks seminar on wellness design.
Beyond the Showrooms: Reflections from NYCxDESIGN 2026
rom ICFF and showroom events to our own Ice Cream Social, NYCxDESIGN 2026 was a week of inspiration, connection, and conversation. Join us as we reflect on the people, ideas, and experiences that made this year’s festival memorable.
NYCxDESIGN Grown Folks Ice Cream Social Draws More Than 100 Design Professionals
As part of NYCxDesign, Robin Reigi hosted the Grown Folks Ice Cream Social. We had a blast hanging out with our design community and showing off our innovative materials showroom while enjoying boozy ice cream and cocktails.
IIDA NY Career Night 2026 Brings Together the Next Generation of Design Talent
The IIDA NY Career Night brings together students and leading architecture firms for an evening of mentorship, portfolio reviews, and hands-on learning. With over 200 attendees and participation from top firms, the event continues to grow as a key platform for emerging design talent.
Wrapping Up Season 3 of America ByDesign: Architecture
Season 3 of America ByDesign: Architecture celebrated projects across the U.S., from stadiums and theaters to libraries and residences. Each story showed how design shapes communities, enriches culture, and redefines how we live and work. Explore the highlights and memorable moments from a season filled with creativity and impact.
IIDA NY Elevates Elisabeth Mejia to President and Robin Reigi to President-Elect
Robin Reigi has been elected IIDA President-Elect for the NY Chapter. Working alongside current President Elisabeth Mejia, she will continue advancing student development, equity, and industry representation.
IIDA NY Career Night 2025
IIDA NY Career Night 2025 brought together over 200 professionals and emerging designers for a high-energy evening of mentorship, workshops, and inspiration. From Mavis Wiggins’ keynote to 43 expert portfolio reviewers, the night was all about celebrating connection, supporting talent, and shaping the future of the design industry.
Sustainable Acoustic Design At Salone Del Mobile 2025
Slalom Acoustics made waves at Salone del Mobile 2025 with an immersive showcase of sustainable acoustic design. From plant-based panels to media takeovers, their multisensory experiences turned heads and softened sound. Robin Reigi is proud to represent Slalom’s award-winning materials in the U.S. market.
Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025: Slalom Acoustics
Slalom wows at the 2025 Stockholm Furniture Fair, showcasing innovative acoustic panels that merge sound absorption with cutting-edge design