Jan 17, 2018

NY NOW presents the latest home and entertaining brands from around the world

Winter may be in full swing, but the industry is already looking towards the spring season and beyond – a time when many consumers are expected to refresh their homes and entertain, both indoors and outdoors. Buyers and shop owners that want to stay ahead of the curve on what is new and trending in the home and entertaining space will have endless opportunities to browse some of the very best brands from around the world at NY NOW®, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift. Taking place February 4-7, 2018 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, NY NOW will feature hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of products for the home in the Tabletop + Gourmet Housewares and Home Furnishings + Textiles sections, both of which can be found on Level 3, within the HOME Collection.

“Entertaining and spending time with friends and family is paramount to building a home and creating lasting memories,” said Randi Mohr, NY NOW Show Director and Emerald Expositions Vice President. “At NY NOW, we recognize the importance of choosing products that are not only functional, but also stylish and have a story to tell – which NY NOW has in abundance. We’re also excited this year to have such a strong international representation across the Market to help buyers and shop owners provide their customers with incredible finds that will transform any house into a home.”

To serve up the very best, the Tabletop + Gourmet Housewares section presents a stunning collection of products to help consumers entertain including gourmet kitchenware, specialty tabletop items, glassware, serveware, dinnerware, cutlery/flatware, table linens, gourmet kitchenware, cookware, barware, wine accessories, and more. This season, buyers will have the opportunity to browse the latest products from more than 160 exhibitors from around the world, and can browse the full list of participating companies here. Some of the exciting exhibitors and products this season include:

• 360 USA (Booth #3375; NEW) – Melamine and bamboo products including placemats, coasters, trays and dinnerware
• Arttd’inox (Booth #3214; NEW) – A high design contemporary metal company from India featuring dinnerware and serveware
• AT2 (Booth #3505; NEW) – Innovative washing rack for the most precious stemware
• Bobby Sharp Glassworks (Booth #3325; NEW) – Custom design glassware

• Caspari (Booth #3240) – Stylish and well-designed paper goods

• Culver Industries (Booth #3024) – Exclusive designed barware, including glassware accented with 22-karat gold

• FP Glassware (Booth #3348; NEW) – International home glassware company

• Hella Cocktails (Booth #3329) – Interesting blends to add to your sinful adult beverages
• Merritt International (Booth #3142) – Melamine tableware
• Nora Fleming (Booth #3508) – Contemporary and exclusives designs for the total home lifestyle in a variety of materials including stoneware, wood and melamine

• Quest Collection (Booth #3411) – Contemporary designed tableware in an array of materials including metals, glass, and wood

• Serie Limitee LOUISE (Booth #3554; NEW) – Home linen brand featuring screen-printed vintage photo designs
• SterlingandSteel (Booth #3412; NEW) – Artistic tabletop and housewares with elegance and style
• Sweetgum Textiles (Booth #3545; NEW) – Swedish cloths and towels
• WRF Lab (Booth # 3026; NEW) – Simple and clean ceramic dinnerware
• Zojirushi America (Booth #3547) – Japanese-designed housewares and drinkware

When consumers and their guests are looking to relax and unwind, buyers can find all things that are cozy, comfortable and stylish in the Home Furnishings + Textiles section. Buyers will have the chance to explore a comprehensive collection of more than 300 brands showcasing mid- to high-end furniture, decorative accessories and home textiles.  From traditional to contemporary and indoor to outdoor living, this section features established and emerging brands in furniture, lighting, bedding, floor coverings, wall decor, pillows, accessories, and more. To view the full list of exhibitors, please click here. This season, some of the new and returning exhibitors include:

• Avoca (Booth #1635) – Throws, rugs and blankets in natural fibers
• Business & Pleasure (Booth #2567; NEW) – Beautiful sun protection constructed of made-to-last materials
• Cloth & Co. (Booth #3025; NEW) – Australian-based luxury lifestyle brand founded to help alleviate poverty through the utilization of the traditional artisan’s skills
• Locus Vie (Booth #2855; NEW) – Featuring Hidraulik, a premium brand of floor mats and placemats
• Ro Sham Beaux (Booth #2440) – Modern, traditional and bespoke lighting collections
• Wexel Art Frames (Booth #2357) – Floating acrylic panels that work as pairs of magnets hold your art in place
• Windy Hill (Booth #2152; NEW) – Refined tablecloths, beautiful cushions and gorgeous accessories

NY NOW is open to members of the industry including retailers and buyers as well as members of the press. For more information, please visit nynow.com.