Décor Light & Lifestyles Category Expands AmericasMart Design Resources

Furniture World News Desk on 5/16/2016

DÉCOR recently announced that their Light & Lifestyles collection at The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market July 14-18, 2016 will expand AmericasMart Atlanta’sproduct resources with a trade show presentation of home furnishings and accessories encompassing lighting, furniture, fine linens and textiles. The new category showcases a select assemblage of fresh lines and designs built on the success of the celebrated HIGH DESIGN, HD Home and LUXE temporaries.

“The collection is an expanded expression of what is new and next in lifestyle and lighting design,” explains JoAnn Miller Marshall, AmericasMart executive vice president of Tradeshows. “The spacious booths, hard walls and floor layout give these top manufacturers the ultimate venue to showcase their sophisticated mix of the hottest trends in home furnishings design and decor.”

Industry leaders and innovators are using the new collection to show trendsetting designs and concepts to AmericasMart’s large-and-growing community of designers, specifiers and global tastemakers shopping its markets and design resources between markets. Among the exhibitors participating in the inaugural DÉCOR showing are French Market Collection’s Peggy Richardson, who will introduce products from her new lighting company, Get Lit. Taylor Burke Home showcases its new TAILORED line featuring well-priced decor pieces with accents from The Blush Label and Mitchell Black complementing the upholstery and lighting products. Callisto Home will showcase elegant and sophisticated pillows, bed linens and window treatments in pale colors and neutrals, including designs featuring the latest demand accent, subdued gold.

“We expect this area to be a must-see for stores and designers looking for something new and exciting” explains Richardson.

“Premiering our new TAILORED collection feels a bit like coming home as AmericasMart is where we started with our very first show!“ says Julianne Taylor, founder and creative director of Taylor Burke Home. “The 8th floor is the perfect opportunity for us to show buyers a new mix of products that we have been working on all year. In true Taylor Burke Home fashion, we will create a beautiful cross-merchandised space to provide a fun shopping experience for our buyers.”

“We are excited to have the opportunity to showcase our work here. Our aim is to display our products beautifully and give our customers a pleasing experience,” adds Gerry Nichol, co-owner of Callisto Home.

Other collections committed to show in the Building 1, Floor 8 space include Johanna Howard Home & Accessories, The Global Craftsman, Zoe Bios Collection, Green Box Art & Culture,

Andrea Hillebrand, Carroll By Design, Lawrence & Crane, New Growth Flambeau Lighting, Wink Gaines Photography, Beaume Collection and more.

For more information about The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market in July 2016, visit www.AmericasMart.com/July.

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More about AmericasMart: AmericasMart Atlanta is the nation’s only global wholesale marketplace housing the world’s single-largest collection of home, gift, area rug and apparel merchandise. The largest of AmericasMart’s 16 annual Markets and shows, The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market and The Atlanta International Area Rug Market in January and July are the ignition switch for global retailing with buyers from every U.S. state and as many as 70 countries discovering product in more than 1,500 showrooms and more than 10,300 temporary exhibiting companies. ICON HONORS, the home and gift industry’s most celebrated recognition program, is produced and staged annually by AmericasMart.