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High Point Market Exhibitors Recognized for Display Excellence in Showroom Design Competition

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The High Point Market Authority reported that two awards were presented for excellence in showroom design  honoring the High Point Market’s most creative and innovative exhibitors.
 
On the Stars Under the Stars stage, High Point Market Authority COO Tammy Nagem presented High Point Market exhibitor Red Egg (415 W. High Ave) with the prestigious Best of Market Award in the High Point Market Showroom Design Competition. The award singles out the best display for Fall 2011 as determined by a jury of respected industry editors.
 
The panel of judges for the annual event included Margaret Russell, editor in chief of Architectural Digest; iconic designer and architect David Easton; and Tracy Bulla, senior product editor for Home Accents Today.
 
Red Egg was recognized by the judges for its serene display space and its use of accessories to layer a white-on-white palette. According to the judges, runners up for the Best of Market award this season were C.R. Laine Furniture (IHFC H1004), and BeeLine Home by Bunny Williams (310 North Hamilton St.).
 
For the People’s Choice Award, all marketgoers were invited to vote for their favorite showroom design via Twitter or text messaging. Judging criteria is left to the discretion of individual Market attendees. This year’s People’s Choice Award winner, for the third year in a row, was Four Hands (Union Square 201).
 
Runners up in the People’s Choice competition included Roweboat Art (430 N. Wrenn St.), and Dorya (200 Steele 144).
 
Winning entrants in each category were presented with a crystal trophy cup for display in their showroom.
 
About the High Point Market Authority:The High Point Market Authority, www.highpointmarket.org, is the official organizer and sponsor of the High Point Market in High Point, N.C. Featuring an extensive selection of exhibitors spanning every category, style and price point and attracting thousands of visitors from more than 106 countries twice each year, the High Point Market is the driving force of the home furnishings industry.   #hpmkt