January 2016
Attend Heimtextil on the 12th-15th January 2016 in Frankfurt am Main. Visit website for more information
Attend Heimtextil on the 12th-15th January 2016 in Frankfurt am Main. Visit website for more information
Attend January Furniture Show on the 24th-27th January 2016 in NEC Birmingham. Visit website for more information
Heimtextil 2017 invites you on a journey of discovery, exploration and success. Visitors will discover future oriented designs, trends and innovations for home and contract textiles. Held in Frankfurt am Main from January, 10th to 13th, 2017, this industry leading exhibition is not to be missed as trend forecasters will guide designers into the future, showcasing upcoming design trends in the textile sector.
AWESOME BLOSSOM by Caracole is spring chic! This rich mahogany storage piece boasts a brilliant gold leaf chinoiserie facade hand-painted with delicate cherry blossom branches. Swarovski crystals are placed on the center of a few key blossoms so that the piece almost winks at you as you walk by.
THESE SKILLFULLY crafted contemporary designs are from the Even collection by Hurtado, a strong, world-renowned brand inspired by different cultures and time periods which allows designers and consumers to customise their environment with fashion trends evoking timeless beauty.
THIS GREAT SETTING from Taylor King includes designer looks ranging from windowpane plaids to textured tweeds, embracing classic menswear style with suiting fabrics and masculine leathers on popular transitional frames.
THE STYLISH and versatile Pelham server by Hickory White is a perfect example of the artisan craftsmanship provided by this company since 1902. With over 50 finish options and striping alternatives, as well as colour matching to your paint manufacturer’s specifications, the design opportunities are endless.
THIS NEW VALENTINO bench - designed by Tina Nicole for Nathan Anthony - features a great new shape upholstered in a white Tibetan lamb cover. Fun and modern, this bench can be used as an accent seat in a living area or to dress up the end of a bed.
THE VILLA BIANCA Collection from Pride Family Brands is handcrafted with classic features, precision artistry and intricate cast aluminum details. The deep seating has conversational curves with comfort and lasting durability. These designs have full cast and extruded aluminum construction and a four-stage finishing process with artisan-applied antiquing.
KANNOA’S TANGIER is regarded as its most versatile collection. The deep-seating sectional pieces, along with coffee tables and ottomans allow for a myriad of configurations to make any outdoor space completely custom.
THE OUTSTANDING Italian craftsmanship of the Royale bed from The Night Collection by Selva brings an exclusive allure to the sleeping area. Features include a distinctive art deco wooden frame, lightened up by a number of decorative buttons. The gentle curves of the bed bring a timeless dimension to this design.
MOTTAHEDEH’S LATEST addition to their Heirluminare collection is the Duke of Gloucester, an iconic pattern that is treasured around the world. The Fu Dog and Shang - the two most popular shapes - will house these beautiful candles.
THE AWARD-WINNING Connexion collection from Brown Jordan in collaboration with internationally-acclaimed designer Richard Frinier brings effortless comfort and versatility to indoor/outdoor living. The unique ways in which this collection’s modular pieces may be stylised for spaces is limitless, making it the ideal design solution to accommodate daily changing needs.
THIBAUT’S FURNITURE line combines pleasing proportions and comfortable scale with heirloom quality. Visitors at Thibaut’s showroom had the opportunity to experience over 100 pieces of Thibaut Fine Furniture, including upholstered sofas, settees, bed and headboard combinations, counter stools, and decorative chairs, and stunning creations of grasscloth wrapped tables and cabinets that are all made in America.
TROWBRIDGE’s awe inspiring collection of domes showcases the exquisite and fine detail to be seen above us. The beautiful finishes range from the hand carved wood or stone to the delicately gilded features, each ceiling a sight to behold. In each photograph the ornate qualities give a glimpse to the grandeur and personality of each architectural achievement. The trio of images bring nothing but impact to a space and are a bold statement that ooze sophisticated design.
TREASURE GARDEN’s elegantly designed AG28 Cantilever in Sunbrella Jockey Red creates a bold statement for any garden environment. Whether relaxing or entertaining, this style tilts front to back and can rotate 360° manually for 100 square feet of beautiful shade comfort.
PERFECT FOR any interior, the Lucia chair by Arteriors is a simple design that makes a clear statement. Modern style meets functional comfort with the chair’s deep seat, feather/down back pillow and gently scooped back creating a truly timeless silhouette.
THE NOIR DANTE Chair is a classic with a contemporary touch. The Noir Dante Chair is handcrafted and accentuates the design of the room. This chair has off white canvas fabric with beautiful studs lining the wood. The Dante Chair is made of mahogany and has a hand rubbed black finish.
THIS SLEEK and space-efficient rectangular pedestal table by Fine Furniture Design, shown in Patina white, is perfect for an eat-in kitchen or open floor plan. Coordinating upholstered banquette seating includes a double-seat, single-seat and right-and-left corner pieces, creating ultimate versatility.
BRAXTON CULLER, known for its meticulous attention to detail and quality construction, offers an extensive product line for the entire home including patio and outdoors. The stylish Grand Haven sofa group (pictured) is indicative of the company’s designs for the elegant and casual lifestyle. With legs available in a variety of finishes, the sofa is standard with four Blendown seat cushions and four Blendown pillows as well as a wide fabric selection.
UPHOLSTERED IN Caswell Fog fabric resembling suede, Jessica Charles’ Cagney Settee’s petite footprint makes it versatile in any space, as a loveseat in small environments or entryway seating. Shallow button tufting and “Slate” wood finish legs break up the monochromatic palette.
THE STYLISH Christophe bench is surrounded by a myriad of designs by Arteriors, a company that specializes in lighting, furniture, upholstery and decorative accessories that appeal to the design trade. Arteriors collaborates with experienced artisans and select manufacturers around the world, producing a full spectrum of styles in luxury materials and finishes.
THIS ICONIC BEDROOM by French Market Collection is hand-carved and hand-finished with a king or queen size bed. Also shown are the stylish Laura bench, distinctive handspun down-filled Aubusson pillows and a special handmade 100% wool Marsha Oushak rug.
SPRING IS A time to stop, look around, smell the fresh air and let the light in. This multi-functional Cookies & Crème mirrored piece by Caracole lets you bring a fresh, contemporary, floral motif indoors and is suitable for a multitude of different situations.
THE KATE CHAIR by Stanford Furniture shows off its graceful, updated arm, a perfect choice for designers looking for elegance and simplicity in a transitional look. Whether this stylish chair is used singly or in pairs, its comfort and eye-catching appeal make it a great addition to any setting.
IT’S EASY to love the new Sebring swivel tilt chair designed by Alan Price for Hancock & Moore. With its great sense of retro design, this chair is luxurious enough to go into a home office and easily represents the best in eclectic styling with its channel quilting in the seat and back in burnished leather, distinctive metal base and popular exposed wood arms.
THE PROXIE/U CHAIR, a new modern wingback design with fully upholstered legs, is a good example of Nathan Anthony’s belief that good tailoring and well-suited silhouettes are always in style. “It’s a clever twist that gives each piece a completely different personality,” said Tina Nicole, lead designer of Nathan Anthony.
ART EXPRESSES feeling and thought, without a word spoken. As does artful furniture. Designers love to explore the modern energy and glamour of Bernhardt’s many looks. Shown here are the nickel-clad Odessa drawer cabinet and Roscoe ottoman in brindled hair-on-hide. Bernhardt wants every design to make a great first, and last, impression.
THE STRIKING ATLANTIC sofa with its rich tape detailing nicely pairs with the sleek design of the Perry chair for a touch of dressed-up elegance. Shown with Palm Beach ottomans, unusual and eye-catching Pick Up Sticks cocktail and mini accent tables, and the stylish and functional tapered chest - one of many great looks by Ambella.
FORMED FROM 30 convex ‘pillows,’ this unusual sideboard design has three soft closing drawers over six doors. The handles are undercut beneath each ‘pillow,’ for a clean look of pure contemporary. Other John-Richard designs in this setting include a highly textural, large scale original oil painting by Teng Fei called Sunset Symphony. Other accessories include the stylish Ocean table lamp and Starburst of Quartz crystal points set on a led free crystal cube.
USING THOUSANDS of handmade “rough cut” crystal gems made in Fine Art Lamps glassworks, Arctic Halo celebrates the refracted light of ice crystals carried by cirrus clouds and forming a lunar halo in the night sky.
NORWALK FURNITURE’s Margie sofa features a classic roll arm made modern by a deep forward scoop. More than 1000 nail heads create a smart, tailored look. This 89 inch sofa appeals to those with a refined, traditional aesthetic.
ONE OF THE many exquisite looks in the new Brentwood collection by Fine Furniture Design. Created to be modern in spirit while rooted in fine elegant tradition, this collection exemplifies livable elegance at its best with an artful mix of styling, textures, materials and details.
WITH A HEAVILY scorched application on Wildwood’s Tootsie Lamp’s bronze finish, the end result creates a dramatic marbling of spots that appears brassy. The brown marble slab on the mounting and a grey brushed linen rectangular drum shade add handsome qualities.
THE PAULA CHAIR by Hancock & Moore is swathed in pearlescent leather, suede and fabric upholstery. It exudes understated elegance with its fine detailing which includes diamond quilting, nickel nailheads and black “Java” wood finish legs. To Hancock & Moore, custom-made furniture in the purest form of self expression.
SHERRILL FURNITURE blends skill and care, combining traditional American craftsmanship such as 8-way hand tied springs with modern manufacturing methods, to create looks designers love. The end result is always unparalleled custom-made upholstery.
THE SELFOSS SCONCE by Aerin for Circa Lighting is shown in a stylish bronze and gild interior, one of many great looks in Circa’s refreshing approach to designer lighting. Other fine lighting lines include Alexa Hampton, Barbara Barry, Ralph Lauren Home, Suzanne Kasler, Thomas O’Brien, E F Chapman and Studio to name just a few.
THE STYLISH Brooklyn bed, by Universal to the Trade, shows off polished silver finials atop posts of cherry and cappuccino. Shown here floating over a headboard of Belgian linens and fastened tight with a hundred decorative nickel nails, this handsome contemporary design blends a myriad of materials and finishes to guarantee timelessness.
UNCLUTTERED AND FUNCTIONAL, the sophisticated Thornton entertainment center by Woodland Furniture also functions, by design, as a dividing wall. The television mount area swivels 180° to allow viewing from either side.
MOTTAHEDEH HAS partnered with Rookwood to create a collection that celebrates the American Pottery Movement which shocked the European market from 1870-1920. These monumental vases are taken from moulds found in Rookwood’s archives and finished with the original glaze formulas that highlight their beautiful simplistic shapes, wonderful craftsmanship and renowned vellum glazes.
DESIGNERS LOVE these new store front renderings by Eddie Lawrence for E. Lawrence, Ltd. Printed on handmade papers and bound by hand, these are certain to enhance any decor.
EXPLORE A NEW kind of energy and elegance with Modern Glamour from Bernhardt. These classical pieces, enlivened by modern embellishment, feature details such as sculptured brass, quilted leather wraps, bracelet hardware, gold leaf finishes and dramatic woods, a virtual fashion wardrobe for expressing modern glamour.
Attend the Atlanta Gift Market happening between the 12th-19th January 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend IMM Cologne on the 18th - 24th January 2016 in Cologne. Visit website for more information
Attend The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair at Battersea Park happening 19th-24th January 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend Maison et Objet on the 22nd-26th January 2016 in Paris. Visit website for more information
Attend Las Vegas Furniture Market happening between the 24th-28th January 2016. Visit Website for more information
Attend the Spring Fair in NEC Birmingham on the 7th-11th February. Visit website for more information
Attend Surface Design Show on the 9th-11th February at the Business Design Centre, London. Visit website for more information
Attend Ambiente in Frankfurt on the 12th-16th February 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend Silver Speaks: Idea to Object running from March 8th to January 31st 2017 in the Silver Galleries, Victoria and Albert Museum. Visit website for more information
Attend Maison et Objet on the 8th-11th March 2016 in Asia. Visit website for more information
Attend London Design Week at Chelsea Harbour happening on the 13th-18th March. Visit website for more information
Attend The Photography Show in NEC Birmingham on the 19th-22nd March. Visit website for more information
Attend Salone de Mobile Milano happening on the 12th-17th April 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend High Point in High Point on the 16th-20th April 2016. Visit website for more information
Attending Grand Designs in the Excel centre on the 30th April to the 8th May 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend Maison et Objet in the Americas, on the 10th-13th May 2016. Visit Website for more information
Attend Solex in NEC Birmingham on the 5th-7th September 2016. Visit Website for more information
Attend NY NOW at Javits Centre, New York City, happening on the 20th-24th August 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend Autumn Fair in NEC Birmingham happening on the 4th-7th September 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend Tendence in Frankfurt happening on the 27th-30th August 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend Paris Design Week happening on the 3rd-10th September 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend Decorex at Syon Park, London, happening on the 18th-21st September 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend the Landscape Show in Battersea Park on the 20th-21st of September 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend 100% Design at Olympia London happening on the 21st-24th September. Visit website for more information
Attend Tent London at Old Truman Brewery on the 22nd-25th September 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend the Independent Hotel Show in Olympia West, London, on the 18th-19th October 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend High Point in High Point happening in 22nd-26th October 2016. Visit website for more information
Attend Sleep in Business Design Centre, London, on the 22nd-23rd November 2016. Visit website for more information