A dim light shines in decorative accessories
Despite the economic downturn, one thing is clear – the people behind the decorative accessories industry are not prepared to back down. Instead, vendors have chosen to look at the next year as a challenge that will ultimately result in a better way of business for all. And while optimism at the current moment might be seen as naivete, there is a certain amount of cautious hope on the hor...
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Cover Story Destination: Design; Next stop High Point
In spite of the depression of the economy, there's no lack of new looks at market to love. And while the trend is toward safer and more established styles, there's plenty of creativity on display. It all feels very familiar, yet equally fresh — a tweak here and there to provide relevance and modernity — and hits the high points of both classic and contemporary design.
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Classical Renaissance
While Italian designs are often renowned for their slick, contemporary styling, chair introductions at the 32nd edition of Promosedia gave a nod to the past — with a thoroughly modern slant, of course. Antique inspirations were reworked with deft and subtle skill, so that the resulting designs felt both fresh and appealing although vaguely reminiscent of an earlier era.
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Andrew and Anna Hellman launched TeroformaJohn Pomp Studios hand-blown glass lighting collectionGlass artist Christopher Mosey Josie Natori’ Patricia Urquiola
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Objects: Consoles
Ercole Palecek Moe’s Home Collection Arteriors Run Run Studio Shine Home Blu Dot U+ by Umbra Global Views
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Hollywood hits High Point
Hollywood Regency, our cover look this market, fashions a sumptuous, glamorous existence that is at once both eclectic and individualistic. And while it's actually a very old look, the current incarnation remains as fresh, enchanting and lively as ever. Popularized during the '30s and continuing well through mid-century by renowned decorators like Dorothy Draper and William Haines, Regency styl...
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2008 High Point Market Sketchbook
Spring brings renewal and a literal lightening up as the days grow longer and warmer.Here at market, the top trends don't disappoint, capturing a lighter mood and fresh attitude that's just right for the season. Prepare to be amazed by effervescent color and exuberant designs, found in Hollywood Regency and other sizzling hot trends like French and Animal Prints, all guaranteed to put spring in...
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