EP 118 - Our Takeaways from High Point Market 2021

We're so excited to tell you all about our experience at the High Point Market for Fall 2021! Visiting this market is essential in staying up-to-date on trends and products. Tune in to this episode to learn about the newest in home design and products, and what caught our attention most this time at the market.

In This Episode: 

  • [02:20] Kelly and Joann’s “Insider’s Tour” of the market as leaders

  • [07:33] A breakdown of the top trends seen at the market - neutrals and texture designs

  • [12:43] The pandemic’s influence on design and trends including indoor/outdoor furniture inspiration

  • [16:40] Global influences on new products from business owners like mud cloths, juju hats and framed textiles

Key Takeaways: 

  • Neutrals are everywhere - cream, black and natural woods, and browns

  • Texture is big this season, including boucle, faux shearling, bone, and rattan

  • Trends this year are highly driven by the pandemic and what manufacturers can get in stock and have inventory on- think work-from-home desks and other office type furniture

  • Indoor/Outdoor furniture pieces are very popular, as the pandemic helped us enjoy the outdoors

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