Sample It.
Sample It is an exclusive evening shopping event at h+h americas Fall Edition 2026 — your opportunity to purchase directly from exhibitors in a relaxed, cash-and-carry setting before the full show floor opens to trade buyers.
About Sample It.
Sample It takes place on the opening evening of h+h americas Fall Edition, immediately following the Launch Party. Participating exhibitors offer products for direct purchase — a unique cash-and-carry format where you can take home exactly what catches your eye.
Whether you're a shop owner looking to discover new inventory, a designer sourcing materials, or a trade buyer wanting a first look before the show floor opens, Sample It delivers an intimate, curated experience with direct access to exhibitors.
What to Expect.
- Direct purchase from participating exhibitors — take products home that same night
- An opportunity to meet exhibitors in a relaxed evening setting
- Access to new and featured products before the show floor opens to the general trade audience
- Networking with fellow industry professionals over the course of the evening
Admission & Pricing.
Admission
$12 Early Bird · $15 Standard · Free for CIA members
Room number to be announced. Sample It is also included in the Pre-Show Bundles and the Fall Global Pass.
Participating Exhibitors.
These companies are selling directly at Sample It. The list is read from the show floor plan, so it stays current as booths are assigned. Select a booth number to see that stand on the plan.
The Sample It line-up is confirmed on the interactive floor plan. Open the floor plan ↗
Join us in Houston this fall.
September 30 – October 2, 2026 at Reliant Center, Houston TX. Early Bird rates are available now, so the earlier you register the less you pay.
Register to Attend
Get access to Sample It, the show floor, classes & workshops, and more.
