The Best Baby Furniture And Decor As Seen At Prego Expo LA

Most baby furniture and decor is meant to be functional, but certainly not always stylish. So oftentimes designed-inclined parents are forced to choose between what reflects their own aesthetic and what’s best for the baby. Fortunately, it looks like many brands are starting to recognize this dilemma and are now creating everything from pack and plays to bassinets and rockers that don’t look entirely out of place in an adult living room.

This was very apparent at the Prego Expo LA which took place on November 6, 2022. Prego Expo holds annual in-person events in several cities as well as virtual expos every year. The Los Angeles event featured a variety of exhibitors from both established and emerging brands—showcasing their latest and

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Individuals to Check out: Chris Pelcher, Lineage Furniture

Chris Pelcher, founder, Lineage Household furniture

With the development this 12 months of Lineage Furnishings, Chris Pelcher drew immediate desire on a range of fronts.

Initially, he available a new scenario merchandise line reliant on domestic manufacturing at a time when product or service flow from Asian factories supplying most of that class to the U.S. market was clogged thanks to tight area and high expenditures on container vessels.

2nd, he brought a retailers’ eye from his quite a few decades on that side of the sector to aim on types, rate details and support factors with distinct charm to merchants’ wants.

Pelcher, former govt vice president, general manager and main merchandising officer for Art Van, Wolf and Levin Furniture, rolled out Lineage with 8 domestically created, all-wooden master bedroom collections in American Appalachian hardwoods together with maple, oak and birch, with queen mattress, dresser and mirror deals start underneath

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People to Watch: Manny Sciberras, Morris Furniture

Manny Sciberras, president, Morris Furniture

Manny Sciberras, the new president of the Dayton, Ohio-based retailer, brings to the table more than two decades of experience in retail with Art Van and Ashley Global Retail. He also brings with him lessons learned from a number of industry luminaries while working at those renowned brands.

Now, he’s working alongside CEO Larry Klaben, the third-generation leader of Morris Furniture.

Sciberras joined Morris in November 2018 as vice president of sales and merchandising and has 26 years of leadership experience. Starting his career from the sales floor, Sciberras quickly took to the furniture industry.

“I started in sales at Art Van,” he said. “I moved to Michigan from Florida and was looking for a sales job. I started on the sales floor in Ann Arbor and didn’t know what to expect and fell in love with it pretty quickly. The rest is history.

“Once

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A New Way to Look at Furniture in Milan

It has been 60 years since Salone del Mobile Milano, the premier annual exhibition of furniture, was founded, and two and a half years since crowds last gathered in Milan’s exhibition halls to admire the relentless creativity of international designers and manufacturers.

A spirit of innovation continues to drive the fair, not least in the way its organizers have responded to the pandemic. Sunday marked the opening of a special edition called Supersalone.

With 423 exhibitors, about a quarter of the usual number, Supersalone is a scaled-down affair, “but in a certain way it is bigger in terms of our capacity to experiment with the format,” said Stefano Boeri, a Milanese architect and the event’s curator. Exhibitor booths have been replaced with display walls that are hung with products and allow for free circulation. (The structures will be dismantled and recycled or composted after the fair.) And whereas Salone

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Kassl Editions x Zara Household new home furniture assortment

Kassl Editions and Zara House unveil modular household furniture

A home furnishings collection ‘that democratises fantastic design’, Kassl Editions x Zara Residence features inexpensive, limited-version seats, tables, storage, lighting and rugs
 

Manner manufacturer Kassl Editions teams up with Zara Home to present a new collection of furnishings and homeware. Antwerp-based mostly Kassl Editions (greatest acknowledged for its fishermen-encouraged coats and padded luggage) created its 1st foray into home furnishings style and design as a result of the ‘Pillow sofa’, created by Muller Van Severen and component of Wallpaper’s inaugural Re-Built situation in August 2021. The pieces by Muller Van Severen utilized deadstock elements from Kassl Edition’s garments and bags and highlighted a minimalist, versatile layout. 

A yr later on, the couch has motivated a new selection, produced in collaboration with Zara Residence and developed by Kassl Editions’ imaginative team. Shown in Milan in the course of Salone del Cell 2021,

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