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Even though I didn’t get a booth this time at the Gift Fair, I usually make sure I stop by- just to see what amazing things people are doing. After walking the aisles for 10 minutes, you can feel that things are still a bit slow for 2010. It wasn’t as busy as [...]

Posted on February 3rd, 2010 at 3:58 pm
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Read New York International Gift Fair 2010 (Accent on Design)

We walked the NYIGF, a.ka. the gift fair, and endured the extreme object overload, all so you don’t have to. I know, I know, we’re too kind! Here’s our top picks from the show – and stay tuned for interviews with a few of the companies.

AREAWARE

Paul Loebach’s stools in new colors!

ARTECNICA

Hanging, flat-packing lamp by Karl [...]

Posted on August 18th, 2009 at 10:52 pm
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