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Entries from January 2009

SURTEX 2009

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Art buyers, licensees, product developers and all others involved in the creation of product, can sign up to attend this year’s event at www.surtex.com or by calling GLM’s customer service department at 800- 272- SHOW.
The only trade show dedicated to the sale and licensing of original art and design, SURTEX puts the hottest trends, [...]

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Tags: Design · Industry

Alpha Workshops Valentine Auction

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Enjoy an evening at silent auction from which all proceeds benefit New York’s Alpha Workshops - America’s only non-profit dedicated to the training and employment of HIV-positive artists.  The auction features one-of-a-kind Valentine’s Day designs by esteemed designers.
THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY 5, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Robert Allen | Beacon Hill
979 Third Avenue, Suite 301, NYC
Tickets are $30 [...]

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Tags: Consumer · Design

Osaka from Mason & Wolf

January 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Mason & Wolf introduce Osaka, a Japanese-inspired metallic sidewall wallpaper featuring a delicate dusting of leaves and starbursts.  Complementing borders are also available.
Mason & Wolf hand-prints papers from historical Arts & Crafts and Victorian patterns, creating a wide array of papers and borders for walls and ceilings; please visit www.mason-wolf.com for more information and to [...]

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Tags: Consumer · Design

Designer Interface on Schumacher’s Website

January 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Schumacher’s website, fschumacher.com, launched valuable new functions for designer clients - log on to check product availability, order status, pricing information, and to place orders.  These trade-only features require an access code - apply here.
As always, F. Schumacher’s elegant wallcovering and fabric collections are viewable through the main site entry.

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Tags: Design · To the Trade

Ambiente: Feb 13 - 17

January 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Schedule a visit to Frankfurt for 5 days in February when Messe Frankfurt’s Ambiente trade show enlivens the design nerve of Germany. More than 4,600 exhibitors from around 90 different countries will be presenting fresh ideas, high-quality products, successful trends and pure creativity at Ambiente, the largest consumer goods fair in the world. The three [...]

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Tags: Design · Industry

Len-Tex National Sales Manager, Steve Andrews

January 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Len-Tex Corporation, a leading manufacturer of commercial wallcoverings, announces the appointment of Steve Andrews to the position of national sales manager. Andrews brings over 30 years of sales management experience in the contract wallcovering market, most recently with Roysons Corporation as director of wallcoverings, and previously as VP of sales at Provincetown Printers, a division [...]

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Tags: Contract · Industry

Redesigned CertainTeed Website

January 12th, 2009 · No Comments

With the launch of CertainTeed Corporation’s redesigned website, building professionals are only a click away from a vast array of product information, technical resources and continuing education programs, as well as new tools to drive new business leads.
With customized portals for architects, builders, contractors and distributors, the site provides a wealth of readily accessible information [...]

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Tags: Contract · Industry

York & Stacy Garcia

January 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Stacy Garcia, mastermind behind her eponymous New York-based textile company, partnered with York Wallcoverings to produce an elegant, fashion-conscious line of wallpapers featuring bold patterns and colorways.  Garcia’s wallcoverings and fabrics are favored by luxury hotels worldwide - now consumers can envelop their interiors in her sumptuous designs.Shown here are “Drama Queen” and “Fern” [...]

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Tags: Consumer · Design

Heimtextil: Jan 14 - 17

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Heimtextil, the textile industry’s largest trade show, occurs January 14 - 17 in Frankfurt am Main.
Wallpaper - a key design trend
Wallpaper, which is celebrating a comeback, will set the accent for stylish interiors again next year. Wall covering suppliers will be weaving their magic with impressive decors and new material concepts, ranging from wallpaper, wall [...]

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Tags: Design · Industry

NGPP 2009 Convention at Sea

January 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Join the NGPP for a refreshing 7-day cruise of the Western Caribbean which provides opportunities for sand-and-sun shore excursions at Montego Bay, Jamaica; Grand Cayman Island; and Cozumel, Mexico.  The cruise runs from October 11 - 18 and departs from/ returns to  Galveston, Texas.
While aboard the Carnival Conquest, listen to guest speakers, industry insiders and [...]

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Tags: Industry