Jan 30, 2008

Melissa Borrell introduces brand new Pop-Out Pendant designs at the New York Gift Fair

Houston – Melissa Borrell will introduce the latest additions to her globally recognized “Pop-Out Jewelry” collection at the New York International Gift Fair from February 2 to 6, 2008 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Her booth (# 3873) will be located in the Accent on Design section of the fair.

Borrell’s exciting Pop-Out pendant and earring line has taken on even more designs and colors. Recently added are five new design series including Leaves, Deco, Seeds, Garden and Starburst. Known for the original Tree Lace design, the designs also come in the form of Rectangle and Circle shapes. New colors include emerald green, orange and royal blue, adding to the current collection which includes stainless steel, red, turquoise, black and 18 karat gold-plated.

One new design variety is an all-in-one pendant and earring set in the Seed series in which both the pendant and earrings pop out of the same card.

About the designer

Melissa Borrell has been designing jewelry and innovative products for interiors for over 12 years. Her designs emphasize the interaction between an individual and a product. These objects have taken the form of jewelry, wall coverings, sculpture, textile design, lighting and home accessories. Since receiving an MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2005, her Pop-Out line has gained much attention both inside and outside of the fashion and art world. Stores around the globe are featuring Borrell’s designs, most notably, the MoMa Design stores in New York and Japan, the SFMOMA MuseumStore, the National Building Museum in Washington, DC, the AIA Bookstore & Design Center in Philadelphia and The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, MA. For more information on Melissa Borrell and her designs, please visit melissaborrell.com.