Retail Renaissance

In New York the largest US event dedicated to the trade: NY NOW

The winter edition of NY NOW is under way, the most impressive American trade show and marketplace dedicated to the home, lifestyle and handmade with renowned international designers. On stage from 3 to 6 February 2019 at the Jacob K. Javits Center.

Stand Kartell a NY Now
Stand Kartell a NY Now

There are over 2,300 exhibitors from all over the world, displaying their unique and innovative products at NY NOW, suggesting new trends and expressing the future of design. An increasingly dynamic event that unveils the important Renaissance that is currently reinventing the trade sector, successfully showing what is going to characterise the market in the coming years. All of this among creative experiences narrated by distinctive and avant-garde products.

“The retail Renaissance has brought dynamic changes and real opportunities to the independent retailer, and just like the market, NY NOW is changing. An event where premier retailers will find innovative and unique products, as well as experiencing the expressions of creativity imagined by the best designers…” explained Kevin O’Keefe EVP, the Event Director of NY NOW.

Home Furnishings, NY Now
Home Furnishings, NY Now

Design talks will be held, along with home collections, holiday houses, furniture and lighting design, with highlights such as the brands Marimekko and Luin Living USA, distributed by LUXINLIV LLC, for the first time present at NY NOW, as well as interior decorators such as Ercole Home and the most famous brands including Atelier Swarovski, Kartell, Iittala, Tom Dixon… The Retail Renaissance of NY NOW in the Home category unveils itself with Accent on Design, the industry’s leading platform dedicated to innovative products, in which 150 brands of the design culture – including established and emerging names – push the creative envelope to change and transform everyday life.

Home Furnishings, NY Now
Home Furnishings, NY Now

A vision staged in “Transcend”, an exposition that explores the creative inspiration of the most important brands through installations created by the New York interior designer Robin Baron of Robin Baron Design and his team. “Transcend Experience is summarised in four unique installations designed by Vanessa Deleon, Francis Toumbakaris and by some selected Metro ASID NY designers – Kim Radovich, Bjorn Bjornsson, Charles Pavarini III and Elissa Grayer,” said the NY NOW brand Ambassador Robin Baron. “With my design team I have instead created the fourth experience, with the idea of ​​inspiring creativity and emotionally involving the spectator…” And among the absolute novelties, the co-location of the National Stationery Show (NSS) inside the fair, event in which creativity is impressed on paper and presented by 100 emerging artists, also becomes a representative for a new idea of lifestyles. The future is now.

NY NOW
Jacob K. Javits Center – New York City
3-6 February 2019
www.nynow.com