Designer Nicole Miller to appear at Carls in Boca Raton
Furniture World Magazine
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10/19/2007
Since 1943, Carls Furniture has developed a reputation for introducing important design trends in home furnishings to South Florida. This Fall, Carls continues its market-leading approach with the introduction of the Nicole Miller Collection of Furniture and Rugs from celebrated New York runway designer Nicole Miller, now available in six Carls locations.
In celebration, Ms. Miller will be make personal appearances at Carls Boca Raton and Palmetto locations on November 1 and 2. With her unique aesthetic and inspiring designs, Miller takes a fresh approach to furniture design. “I think my collection looks different because I come from a fashion design perspective rather than a traditional furniture design approach. I also like to move away from what other people are doing – to create things that are unexpected and distinctive.”
“Everyone at Carls is thrilled that Nicole will be making an appearance at two of our stores,” said Jayson Friedman, Vice President, Merchandising, Carls.
“There is no question that Nicole has been at the forefront of fashion and style for years, which is exactly where we have positioned our company in the South Florida market. We are looking forward to her visits as we highlight our beautiful displays of her new collection from Excelsior Designs.”
On Thursday, November 1 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, Miller will greet guests in her 2,500 square foot design studio located on the first floor of carls Boca Raton, 6650 North Federal Highway. Guests will be offered hors d’oeuvres, spirits, and enjoy classical and light jazz music from the Lynn university Conservatory of Music. Valet parking will be provided and RSVPs are required. For reservations, please call (954) 949-1700; space is limited.
At 2:30 PM on November 2, Carls Palmetto store, 1400 NW 167 Street, Miami, will host an afternoon reception. Again, Nicole Miller will personally welcome guests and be available to discuss her designs for the home. Light refreshments will be served in the Nicole Miller Collection design studio; music to be provided by a quartet from the Lynn University Conservatory of Music. RSVPs are required. Please call (954) 949-1700 to make a reservation; space is limited.
At the closing of the Palmetto event, a drawing for prizes will be held. included will be a nicole miller “bryant park” console with a retail value of $4165 provided by Excelsior Designs, producer of the nearly 70-piece collection. the console, with its Zebrano wood veneers in a chocolate taupe finish, exemplifies the quality Italian craftsmanship found throughout the collection.
With degrees from the Rhode Island School of Design and Paris’ prestigious Chambers Syndicale de la Haute Couture, Miller is known for creating fresh, unexpected combinations of color, pattern, and shape. For 25 years, celebrities and design insiders have worn and loved Nicole Miller apparel and accessories. Her distinct signature inspires the silhouette of each of her designs from runway collection apparel to the timeless bedroom, dining, and living room furnishings, and rugs in the Nicole Miller Collection.
Carls is a preeminent source for fine home furnishings in South Florida, with 10 Furniture locations and 10 Carls Patio Stores. Offering comprehensive professional design services, Carls can create a unique style that accurately reflects the personal tastes of its customers. From projects as simple as purchasing new home accents to the planning and implementation of complete home projects with architects and builders, Carls is recognized for an unparalleled combination of quality, style, and service.