Posts Tagged: High Point Market

Winterthur Collection at Currey & Company

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Stacey Bewkes   •   11 Comments
Although I was unable to attend High Point this market, one of my regular stops, that I was sorry to miss, is Currey & Company, who was debuting, among other introductions,  new additions to their Winterthur Collection. While Currey now carries a wide range of furnishings, you may not know that they began, in 1988, as a company offering classic garden furniture from the Winterthur Museum and the Smithsonian.  …
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Edward Ferrell + Lewis Mittman Return to High Point Market

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Stacey Bewkes   •   2 Comments
Although they manufacture in their own factory only eight miles from High Point, NC, Edward Ferrell + Lewis Mittman, one of my sponsors, hadn’t shown at market for years. But this April marked the return of this family owned, made-in-American brand to market, adding their upholstery line to the Lorts showroom.…
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The Colorful World of CR Laine at High Point

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Stacey Bewkes   •   6 Comments
As VP of Merchandising and Marketing, Holly Blalock, explains, “Color is not a trend for CR Laine. We are committed to color as a common thread throughout our collection.” And she should know. Now in her 10th year at the company, Holly has been instrumental in helping CR Laine, one of my sponsors at High Point this spring, make the shift from a very traditional upholstery company to one now associated with an updated, cleaner and stylish neo-traditional look and an indisputable emphasis on color.…
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Going for the Gold at High Point

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Stacey Bewkes   •   10 Comments
Whether brass, gilt or gold leaf, tones of gold at High Point added a luxe touch to many showrooms. Charlotte Moss‘ new collection at Century included timeless decorative pieces such as the Beaufort chair and ottoman in a charming faux bamboo that would add instant chic to any room.…
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Feeling Blue at High Point Market

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Stacey Bewkes   •   8 Comments
While other shades have come and gone, the staying power of blue at High Point this spring market proved the universal popularity of the hue. Whether fashion forward Yves Klein cobalt, classic navy or the pop of peacock, blue was prevalent in almost every showroom I visited.…
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A Fresh Take on Tradition at High Point Market

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Stacey Bewkes   •   11 Comments
Classic shapes and materials, historical allusions and an abundant use of trim and appliqué are just some of the themes seen at High Point, reinforcing the fresh take on tradition that’s been percolating in the world of interiors. Alexa Hampton‘s rooms at Hickory Chair were a knock-your-socks-off sophisticated ode to French mid-century design.…
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High Point Preview

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Stacey Bewkes   •   12 Comments
Did I even mention that I was headed to High Point this weekend for the semiannual market? It’s been a whirlwind of activity down here but I wanted to give you a little preview of what I’ve been seeing at this enormous design venue.…
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High Point Picks | Jacques Garcia Collection for Baker

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   4 Comments
One of the most talked about events at High Point this fall market was the unveiling of the new Jacques Garcia Collection for Baker. In a large and luxuriously designed space, the substantial new collection was received with enthusiastic response. Jacques Garcia CollectionFor almost 30 years, the celebrated French designer has been creating both residential and commercial projects at the most prestigious addresses.…
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High Point Highlights | Wesley Hall

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   4 Comments
I was delighted to have Wesley Hall as one of my co-sponsors again this market. As a privately owned made-in-America company, they pride themselves in being involved with every aspect of the business and the results show. Following a recent facelift, their spacious and open showroom welcomed many new styles this season including over 200 new fabrics and three new finishes.…
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Antiques to Visions | Catching Up from A to Z

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Stacey Bewkes   •   5 Comments
From the Avenue Antiques Show (a ring from Camilla Dietz Bergeron I loved but lost out on) coral ring to celebrations for authors – Timothy Corrigan (a vignette from Vicente Wolfe’s chic loft where the party was held) Vicente Wolf's loft and Howard Slatkin (signing his special edition book – see below – at Bergdorf’s) Howard Slatkin Howard Slatkin Fifth AVenue Styleto Hearst Designer Visions (Alessandra Branca‘s glorious bedroom for ELLE DECOR) Alessandra Brancato High Point Market (Jacques Garcia‘s chic collection for Baker with hand forged details) Jacques Garcia for Baker to the excitement of technological advances (HB Connect brings our Charlotte Moss video directly to your phone in this month’s House Beautiful) House Beautiful ConnectHouse Beautiful Connectto a special lunch Dessert at Gotham NYCI have much to share but haven’t had a minute to spare.…
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