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Gift for Life, the gift and home industries’ longest-running, volunteer-led national charitable organization, today announced changes to leadership of its Board of Directors with Emalee Hoffman of CMA Gifts and Amy Loewenberg of NY NOW at Emerald X transitioning to Chair and First Vice Chair, respectively, and Landon Metts of MarketTime elected to Second Vice Chair. Sarah Mount, GFL’s chair since 2024, steps into the role of Immediate Past Chair.
Symposium explores the healing power of beauty and how interior designers can integrate neuroaesthetics and biophilia to enhance wellbeing
The Bienenstock Furniture Library announces updates to its 2025 Board of Directors including Brian Simpson, who assumes the role of board president; Caroline Hipple as vice president; and two additional home furnishings industry executives, Thomas Verellen and Lisa Kahn, as new board members.
WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, announces that Cathy Valent, Vice President Sales for Springs Digital will be their 2025 President. She welcomes several new industry leaders who are joining their Board of Directors.
This Winter, ANDMORE unveils three ( A ) List influencers – a founder of an online platform and conference for small business owners; an interior designer, art curator and TV personality; and a Christmas design expert, floral designer and YouTube personality – who will showcase design trends through curated on-site displays, social media content and cohesive programming during the January 26-30, 2025, Las Vegas Market.
Market highlights include April Buying Week, aligning Atlanta Apparel, ANDMORE’s Formal Markets, and Spring Market for a full-campus experience; a new location with more space under one roof for Shoppe Object in New York City; and continued partnership between Las Vegas Apparel and Womenswear in Nevada to extend Las Vegas Fashion Week resources.
Under curatorial director Glenn Adamson’s chosen theme, Blue Sky, over 45 Gallery and Curio exhibitors present world-leading contemporary and historic highlights that demonstrate the power of a ‘blue sky thinking’ approach to design, past, present, and future.
The nearly 300-page publication includes trend reports for strategic sourcing and insightful articles designed to engage buyers before, during and after the event.
Kravet Inc., the industry leader in to-the-trade home furnishings, announced today that Dunes Point Capital, LP (DPC) has acquired the majority interest in Kravet Inc. The Kravet family will continue to lead the business and will maintain a significant ownership position.
Bellizaire will join hosts Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin of The Home Edit, and designer Wendell Holland, working to transform homes for deserving families across the country.