NY NOW to feature 100K products in summer 2014 market

Expected sell-out participation from 2,800+ new, returning and expanding suppliers of leading home and lifestyle brands signals a robust summer 2014 edition of NY NOW, The Market for Home + Lifestyle (formerly NYIGF).

 

Expected sell-out participation from 2,800+ new, returning and expanding suppliers of leading home and lifestyle brands signals a robust summer 2014 #

Returning to its traditional five-day date pattern, the summer 2014 market will run Saturday, August 16, through Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Passenger Ship Terminal’s Pier 94.

 

Expected sell-out participation from 2,800+ new, returning and expanding suppliers of leading home and lifestyle brands signals a robust summer 2014 #

NY NOW will feature 100,000 products in 400+ categories across its four signature collections: HOME includes Home Furnishings + Textiles, Tabletop + Gourmet Housewares and Accent on Design; LIFESTYLE showcases Baby + Child, Gift, Personal Accessories, and Personal Care + Wellness; HANDMADE separates artisans by process and provenance with Designer Maker and Global Design; and NEW! highlights market newcomers on Pier 94.

 

Expected sell-out participation from 2,800+ new, returning and expanding suppliers of leading home and lifestyle brands signals a robust summer 2014 #

“There is a high level of enthusiasm for and interest in the summer Market, and we’re excited to showcase a wealth of both new and returning companies in all four Market Collections,” said Christian Falkenberg, NY NOW director and GLM senior vice president. “We are welcoming back a number of key vendors, and working with many of our current exhibitors to expand their exhibit space for this August.” 

 

Expected sell-out participation from 2,800+ new, returning and expanding suppliers of leading home and lifestyle brands signals a robust summer 2014 #

Notable newcomers and returning companies among the HOME Collection’s 1,100 exhibitors on Level Three of the Javits Center this August include Bella Notte Linens, Modern History, Natural Curiosities, Noir, Oliver Gal and Pine Cone Hill within Home Furnishings + Textiles; Arte Italica, Claude Dozorme Cutlery, Fusionbrands and Tea Forte within Tabletop + Gourmet Housewares; and Creative Danes/Menu, Donna Wilson and Stelton within Accent on Design.  

 

Expected sell-out participation from 2,800+ new, returning and expanding suppliers of leading home and lifestyle brands signals a robust summer 2014 #

These new and returning companies join industry-leading HOME Collection anchors: Atipico, Joseph Joseph, Lenox, Mariposa, Match, Michael Aram, Matouk, Mr. Brown/Julian Chichester, Pablo, Roost, Tom Dixon, Vagabond Vintage and many others.

 

Expected sell-out participation from 2,800+ new, returning and expanding suppliers of leading home and lifestyle brands signals a robust summer 2014 #

On Level One of the Javits Center, the LIFETSYLE Collection's 1300 exhibitors will include a wealth of newcomers  and returning exhibitors, including: Kid Kusion, Lucy Darling, Mini Maniacs, SoYoung Inc., Swankie Blankie, The Daisy Baby, Wee Gallery and Zoli within Baby + Child; 1Canoe2 Letterpress, Blue Mountain Arts, Common Ground, High Intencity, Maison Chic, and Marc Tetro within Gift; Anjolie Ayurveda, La Lavande and Tatine Candles within Personal Care + Wellness; Anna Balkan Jewelry, Carrie Dunham, and SSD Jewelry within Personal Accessories.

 

Expected sell-out participation from 2,800+ new, returning and expanding suppliers of leading home and lifestyle brands signals a robust summer 2014 #

While the bulk of the newcomers to NY NOW’s HANDMADE Collection will be announced in late April following jury review and selection of new applicants, a number of key artisans will return to the Market in August.