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Rhode launches homeware collection with West Elm

Ready-to-wear fashion brand Rhode has launched its first homeware collection with retailer West Elm, part of Williams Sonoma, the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer. The 40-piece co-branded Rhode + West Elm collection celebrates colour, while embracing layered prints and vintage detailing and includes...

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Salone del Mobile: This is what brands are presenting at the famous design week

Currently, the international design world is turning all its attention to Milan. At the 61st Salone del Mobile, the world's largest and most renowned furniture fair which comes as part of Milan Design Week, not only the latest designs for furniture, lighting, home textiles and ceramics are presented. More and more fashion houses are taking...

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Tekla opening its first store in Copenhagen

Danish label Tekla, known for its functional and elevated homeware and sleepwear, is opening its first retail store in Copenhagen on April 22. The 2,152 square foot store, located on Vognmagergade in the heart of Copenhagen, where Tekla launched in 2017, features a curated selection of Tekla products and in-store exclusives, such as boxers,...

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Furla to launch home collection with Magnificat

Italian luxury brand Furla and Magnificat, developer of home and lifestyle products, announced the launch of the Furla home line for Milan Design Week 2023. With this collection, the brand intends to blend together craftsmanship and technological innovation, as well as fashion and design. Elegance and distinctive conception will go hand in hand...

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Banana Republic launches expanded homeware selection

Banana Republic (BR), a Gap Inc. Brand, announced the expanded collection of BR Home, a selection of lifestyle and homeware pieces. With the intention to further establish itself as a premium lifestyle brand, Banana Republic launched a spring collection containing bedding, rugs, pillows, and decor, which builds on its fall collection, ‘Art,...

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H&M to open new home concept in Milton Keynes

Fashion and lifestyle retailer H&M is relocating to a bigger store at Milton Keynes shopping destination The Centre:MK next month. The new store, set to open on April 1, will be set across two floors and will feature both H&M fashion and H&M home, as well as introduce click-and-collect lockers and self-service checkouts. Gemma Leach, head of...

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Marimekko and Ikea unveil wellness-inspired collection

Swedish furniture retailer Ikea has unveiled a limited-edition collection in collaboration with Finnish design house Marimekko inspired by Nordic nature, wellness, and self-care rituals. The limited-edition ‘Bastua’ collection launches globally in March and consists of 26 products ranging from furniture to glassware and textiles in vibrant...

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LoveShackFancy launches home furnishing for kids and teens

Womenswear brand LoveShackFancy is expanding its vintage-inspired aesthetic to interiors for kids and teens with a collaboration with Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen, portfolio brands of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. The collaboration marks LoveShackFancy’s first and only home furnishings design partnership in the children’s and teen’s market,...

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Charles Jeffrey Loverboy launches homeware

British fashion label Charles Jeffrey Loverboy has added homeware, with collaborations with artist Nick Cowan and Polish design studio UAU Project. The debut homeware collection, entitled ‘Homeware Creatures’ offers two limited-edition sculptures created with Nick Cowan designed to be used as bookends. The quirky characters are a riff on the...

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Missoni transforms luxury resort in the Maldives

One&Only Reethi Rah, an ultra-luxury resort in the Maldives, has collaborated with Italian fashion house Missoni on a beach club takeover. The Missoni takeover runs from this month and throughout 2023 and will see the Italian label adding its distinctive zigzag pattern and turquoise hues to the resort’s beach club, including parasols, loungers,...

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Frasers Group acquires luxury homeware retailer Amara Living

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has continued its acquisition conquest, snapping up luxury homeware retailer Amara Living in a takeover deal for an undisclosed sum. The retail conglomerate’s CEO Michael Murray announced the news in a LinkedIn post, where he stated: “This acquisition will build on our ambitions to create a credible homeware...

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Yoox introduces homeware and art category to marketplace

Yoox has expanded its marketplace range to now include a new Home Décor and Art category, as its owner Net-a-Porter looks to transition to a “hybrid operating model” that enhances customer experience. The product category initially launched through Net-a-Porter in 2006, offering a curation of art and design products from home and design...