A mix of materials and finishes continues to drive the accent furniture category at the High Point Market. Thus far this week, metals like iron and glass-top tables that make rooms appear bigger have done well. Many suppliers are ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Construction
The centers were formed in Beijing, Shanxi, Guangzhou and Suzhou. In the Forbidden City in Beijing (Jing for short), the best craftsmen used the choicest wood to make Jing-styled furniture under the guidance of the emperors. Furniture ...
Tags: Qing Furniture, Furnishing
It's not often easy for an older person with little technical experience—or anyone else who's frustrated by current technology—to jump into the world of computing. The Telikin Elite PC ($1,000) wants to help: It's a 20-inch ...
Tags: PC, Tech Novices, Touch Screen
Sony Electronics is starting its retail expansion with a splash, opening the doors to three newly remodeled Sony Stores and several brand new Sony Gallery experiences in just a few short months. Following the success of the most recently ...
Tags: Sony, Retail Footprint, Gallery Experience
Look for three key trends in rug product introductions at the upcoming High Point Market. * INSPIRED BY NATURE: Botanical themes and other depictions of earthly beauty remain a driving force for rug designers. * SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE: ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Rug
In the battle for smart-phone supremacy, the highly anticipated HTC One appears to be the Taiwanese manufacturer's best warrior yet. While we haven't yet fully tested the HTC One, which hits the market next week, the press sample of the ...
Tags: HTC One, Whistes, Consumer Electronics
CarAdvice Magazine has achieved 20,000 active users in its first six issues,becoming the number one downloaded Australian motoring app for iPad , and has been featured in the recommended ‘new and noteworthy’ section of the Apple ...
Tags: Caradvice Magazine, Auto
In China, women had different kinds of clothes in ancient times. Those clothes changed with the revolution of dynasties. For examples, in the 1920s, the Cheongsam was fashionable among socialites and upperclass women; during the 1960s, very ...
Tags: Women's Clothing, Cheongsam, Apparel
UNIQLO are pleased to announce the opening of UT POP-UP! LON, a unique concept gallery space dedicated to their eponymous clothing category, UT (UNIQLO T-shirt). UT POP-UP! LON will open to the public from Friday 19th April to Saturday ...
Full-line importer AICO is expanding its International Home Furnishings Center showroom here to showcase the new Mia Bella by Michael Amini line of contemporary leather upholstery. The 8,000-square-foot expansion will feature an "art ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, AICO
THE NSW State Library has launched a highly innovative location-savvy smartphone app that gives users detailed information about exhibits as they pass them by. The app offers extra information on each exhibit and, where available, audio ...
Tags: APP, Consumer Electronics
India Market Days is a project approved by Ministry of Textiles and is funded under the Market Access Initiative (MAI) Scheme of Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India for inviting overseas buyers and buying agents under ...
Philips announces the illumination of the renovated Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and its entire art exhibition with its LED lighting. As one of the lead partners in the renovation, Philips has been working closely with the Rijksmuseum on the ...
Tags: LED lighting, Philips, LED
Last night, the 11th annual Lighting Design Awards took place at the London Hilton, Park Lane. More than 740 of the country's leading lighting designers, manufacturers and architects gathered to celebrate another successful year in the ...
Tags: Lighting Design, Lighting, LED
This may look to some like a chandelier that you would see on Halloween night or hung in a funky dance club in Los Angeles or New York City, and it may be. But more importantly it is a statement from the?Australian artists Ken and Julia ...