5 Takeaways From Design & Construction Week 2025

KBIS & IBS take Las Vegas The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) and the International Builders’ Show (IBS) aren’t just trade shows—they’re the Super Bowl of the design, construction, and home improvement industries. If you’re serious about making an impact in these spaces, this is where you need to be. This year had record-breaking […]

The Ultimate Trade Show Checklist: Everything You Need for a Standout Exhibit

Trade shows are a massive opportunity to showcase your brand, connect with potential customers, and drive business growth. But let’s be real—a successful trade show presence doesn’t happen by accident. It takes planning, strategy, and execution to stand out in a sea of exhibitors. At Highway 85 Creative, we know what it takes to create […]

The Real Price of Standing Out: Our Take on Trade Show Budgets

Trade shows are golden opportunities to connect with your target audience, showcase your products, and generate leads. But let’s face it – figuring out the true cost of participating in a trade show can be overwhelming. At Highway 85 Creative, we’ve mastered the trade show scene, and we’re here to share some no-nonsense insights to […]

Collaborative Design Requires Different Shades of Creativity

After graduating from ASU with a degree in Art, my path to becoming Design Director at Highway 85 was anything but direct. However, my five-year  journey here has taught me that everyone’s experiences and background uniquely prepare them to develop their own strengths. In the world of design, creativity cannot be confined to one standard […]