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Outdura Hires Gloria Tsocos As Design Manager
Outdura (Hudson, North Carolina) recently hired Gloria Tsocos as design manager. Tsocos joined the company in 2015 in its contract-fabric division. She began her career as a fabric designer in the home-furnishing and hospitality markets and, over the years, specialized in indoor and outdoor upholstery fabrics. She served as…
Skyline Design Launches Website and Releases Catalog
Skyline Design North American has launched a new website (www.sky linedesign.com/northamerica) and released a catalog and sales materials in conjunction with the launch. The styles showcase the latest design trends from the company’s contemporary European outdoor offerings.
The website, which is now mobile and tablet responsive, allows for…
Dimplex Wins NAHB Global Innovation Award
Dimplex North America was one of three winners of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Global Innovation Award for 2016. It entered its new Revillusion™30, an electric fireplace with an aesthetically pleasing brick interior.
Jane Bradley, director of marketing and communications for Dimplex, says, “We’re particularly proud…
Richard Frinier’s Studio Collection of Sunbrella Fabrics Introduced at Showtime Market
Internationally acclaimed furniture and textile designer Richard Frinier found inspiration for his latest collection of Sunbrella® fabrics in the architectural style and play of light inherent in urban artisanal studios and lofts. The Studio collection sweeps in the essences of wideopen spaces, high ceilings, and walls of glass that…
Castelle Acquires 63rd Design Patent With Introduction of 2017 Collections
Castelle® (Fort Lauderdale, Florida), has acquired its 63rd design patent for product features of its handcrafted, luxury outdoor furniture. Designs from three of the 2017 introductory collections—Solaris, Roma, and Vertice—were among those receiving the latest patents.
“With over 60 patents, there is no question as to the priority…















