AWARDS & LECTURES
AWARDS & JURIES
NYCxDesign Awards Residential Fabric Winner 2021
NYCxDesign Awards Jewelry Design Finalist 2021
NYCxDESIGN AWARDS JUDGE Award Ceremony, 2020 New York, NY
LUXE RED AWARDS JUDGE
Award Ceremony, 2020
Proper Hotel, Austin, TX
Fashion Group International
Rising Star Award Finalist 2020
BOY Finalist
Interior Design Magazine
Stonehenge for Weitzner 2019
BOY Finalist
Interior Design Magazine
Forest for Artstic Tile 2019
BOY Finalist
Interior Design Magazine
Mason for Weitzner, 2017
BDNY Finalist
Mason for Weitzner, 2017
Best of Year Award
Interior Design Magazine
Rotunda for Weitzner, 2016
Product Design Finalist
NYC&G Innovation in Design Awards
Ives for Weitzner, 2016
Product Design Finalist
NYC&G Innovation in Design Awards
Chateau for Weitzner, 2015
Best of Year Award, Interior Design Magazine
Panorama for Weitzner, 2014
Product Design Finalist
NYC&G Innovation in Design Awards
Sonnet for Weitzner, 2014
Best of Year Award
Interior Design Magazine
Cumulus for Weitzner, 2012
Best of Year Finalist
Interior Design Magazine
Stratum for Weitzner, 2011
Good Design Award
Newsworthy for Weitzner, 2011
Designpreis Deutschland, Federal Republic of Germany
Nomination for Nimbus, 2010
Good Design Award, Chicago Athenaeum:
Museum of Architecture and Design
Nimbus for Weitzner, 2008
Best of NeoCon, Silver Medal
The Enduit Collection for Weitzner, 2008
Best of Year Merit Award
Interior Design Magazine
Oracle for Weitzner, 2007
Hospitality Product Design Award
IIDA/Hospitality Design Magazine
The Masterworks Collection - Oracle for Weitzner, 2007
ADEX Silver Award
Jaks and Criss Cross Collection for Pallas Textiles, 2005
Jack Lenor Larsen: The Company and the Cloth,
American Textile History Museum, 2002
Jack Lenor Larsen: The Company and the Cloth,
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2001
The 2000 Objects for the New Millennium,
Gallery 91, 2000
Good Design 1998, Chicago Athenaeum:
Museum of Architecture & Design, 1998
Memory of the Hand: Making Sense of Art
Through Touch, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1998
Good Design 1997, Chicago Athenaeum:
Museum of Architecture & Design, 1997
Good Design 1996, Chicago Athenaeum:
Museum of Architecture & Design, 1996
Objects of Desire, Glasgow International
Design Festival, 1996
Rhythm and Line, multi-media exhibition
at Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, l994
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Creating Wellness Through Your Environment:
Managing Your Mood While Working Remote
USC Marshall Alumni Association
Featuring Lori Weitzner and Stephen Oppenheimer
June 2021
Craftswomen: Galerie Magazine, in partnership with HOLLY HUNT
DDB Reconnections: Virtual Market
June 2021
A Call to Action
Lisa Strapans and Lori Weitzner
San Francisco Design Center
October 2020
WAKEFIELD DESIGN CENTER
Lisa Hunt and Lori Weitzner
May 2020
Ode to Color
The Wing
March 2020
Wonder: The Key to Finding Inspiration
New York School of Interior Design
April 2020
Textile Designer & Founder of Lori Weitzner Design, Inc.
Experience a Day in the Life Podcast
Success by the Yard
The Chairish Podcast
January 2020
The Big Moments
A Well-Designed Business Podcast
Lori Weitzner
Little Yellow Couch podcast
Lori Weitzner: Ode to Color
The Chaise Lounge podcast
Wonder, Where We Find Inspiration
University of Minnesota, November 2019
Tech Talks, Keynote
D & D New York Fall Market
October 2019
The Moth Main Stage
The Majestic Theatre
San Antonio, Texas April 2019
Ode to Color
Cleveland Design Center
Cleveland, OH, April 2019
LuAnn Niagra Live
New Jersey, March 2019
IFDA NY NOW: Ode to Color
Jacob Javitz Center
New York, NY, February 2019
Little Yellow Couch
2018 IFDA Global Trends
New York, NY, October 2018
ASID Connecticut, Ode to Color
Aldrich Museum, CT, September 2018
Ode to Color
Neocon, Chicago, IL June 2018
Coffee and Couture
Boston, MA, June 2018
Greenwich Design Day
Waterworks, June 2018
AD Design Show
Seeing the World Through Colored Lenses, Moderator
New York, NY, March 2018
Chaise Lounge 2018
Lu Ann Nigara’s A Well Designed Business 2018
Ode To Color
Home Polish
New York, NY, September 2017
Ode To Color
Carriage Barn Arts Center
New Canaan, CT, May 2017
Ode To Color
Savanah College of Art & Design
Savanah, GA, April 2017
Ode To Color
92nd Street Y
New York, NY, February 2017
TOde To Color
DCTA
Dania, FL, February 2017
Ode To Color
Winter Market
San Francisco, CA, February 2017
Talking Textiles
Parsons School of Design
New York, NY, September 2016
Forward Thinking
Museum of New Mexico Foundation
Santa Fe, NM, November 2015
The Preservation of Passion
Merchandise Mart
Chicago, IL, October 2015
The Preservation of Passion
Álvarez-Díaz & Villalón
San Juan, PR, September 2015
Textiles Lecture
Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC, February 2015
The Preservation of Passion
UNLV School of Architecture
Las Vegas, NV, October 2014
Luxury From Across the Pond
Panel Discussion
Decorex, London, September 2014
Discover Your Style:
Imaginative Ideas For Modern Living
Focus/14, London, September 2014
Forward Thinking:
Handmade Products for the Modern World
San Francisco Spring Market Keynote, 2013
Forward Thinking:
Handmade Products for the Modern World
Decoration and Design
Melbourne, 2013
Decorex, London, 2011
Co Van der Horst
Amsterdam, 2011
The Preservation of Passion
Pei Partnership
New York, NY, November 2010
The Preservation of Passion
Seattle Design Center
Career Day Keynote
Seattle, WA, November 2011
The Preservation of Passion
Dallas Design Center
Keynote Fall Market
Dallas, TX, October 2010
Veranda - The Art of Design
Featured Panelist
San Francisco, CA, October 2010
The Preservation of Passion, Gensler
San Francisco, CA, October 2010
The Preservation of Passion
Michigan Design Center
Troy, MI, September 2010