The world is moving fast. Technology shifts overnight. Cultural moments come and go. So how must we design places that remain meaningful not just for today, but for decades?

Join HUSH at our studio for an evening of honest conversation about design - experience, art, architecture, placemaking and technology. We'll dig into a provocation that cuts against the grain of trend-driven thinking: timelessness and innovation are not opposing forces. The most enduring experiences are rooted in innate human behaviors and shared values — with particular elements intended to remain steadfast, and others designed to evolve over time.

We'll be joined by a panel of practitioners who have each shaped some of the world's most consequential environments — from transit systems and airport terminals to beloved urban parks and cultural institutions.

Speakers

Robert Hammond, President & Chief Strategy Officer, Therme Group US / Founder, Culture of Bathing

Forth Bagley, Managing Principal, KPF Associates

Belinda Jain, Vice President, Customer Experience & Commercial, JFKIAT – Terminal 4, JFK International Airport

Tina Vaz, Director of Arts & Design, MTA

David Schwarz (Moderator), Founding Partner, HUSH


Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 5:00 – 7:00 PM HUSH Studio | Brooklyn Navy Yard, 141 Flushing Ave, Building 77, Suite 602, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Please register here: https://partiful.com/e/YaXB3xCURVQRqMcbtOCI