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Posted Date: 8/14/2013
Hottest Holiday Products On Display at NY NOW
By Dorothy Creamer, Editor-in-Chief
It’s certainly heating up in the Big Apple with the summer 2013 arrival of what was formerly known as the
New York International Gift Fair. Now named and restructured as NY NOW, the show will introduce four
new comprehensive market collections and a dynamic new exhibit floor layout, seeking to position New
York as the defining marketplace for fashion-forward, design-driven gift and lifestyle resources. The holiday
scene will also be thriving at NY NOW with an array of unique seasonal goods that range from heirloom
quality to fair trade and hand made.
Alpine Sleds are authentic European Snow Sleds. These
heirloom quality classic “bentwood” sleds display a
craftsmanship that seems timeless. Alpine Sleds are made of
solid beech wood and feature “mortise and tenon” construction.
Runners and supports are reinforced with steel for added
durability and speed. All sleds are quality and safety certified
by an independent CPSC approved testing lab. The model
shown retails for $119. For more information, visit
www.alpinesleds.com.
Christmasworld to Unveil New Innovation Award in 2014
Decoration Star competition for extraordinary products
and PoS activities will be presented at Christmasworld
2014.
CHA Announces 2014 Board Candidates
Jo-Ann Fabric exec among list of candidates for the
Craft & Hobby Association board.
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Kandee Krush is part of the “Queen Beez” line of glass
ornaments from Jootz LLC that will be on display at the 2013
NY NOW show (Booth #6114). The glass balls are
hand-painted and -decorated, using a variety of whimsical
materials. Kandee Krush features pink marabou, netting, bows,
and pink bells. The line is divided into four categories: Bridal;
Celebrations; Fashionistas; and, traditional (Christmas).
Kandee Krush is in the traditional collection. The celebrations
category includes: Valentine's; Birthday; Halloween; and
Thanksgiving. The 4” hand-blown glass ball is of high quality, as
are all materials used in construction. Every design is limited
edition; no more than two hundred of each will be produced.
The suggested retail price is $45 to $65. For more information,
visit www.jootz.com/QueenBeez.html.
Collectibles, Limited
Home Furnishings, Holiday
Lights, LEDs
Ornaments, Glass
Ornaments/General
Trees, Pre-Lit
VIEW THE GUIDE...
catstudio's Geography Collection has expanded into Santa's
turf with the Twas the Night Before Christmas
Hand-Embroidered Pillow, North Pole and South Pole. The
original copyrighted art featuring all 50 states, cities, countries,
regions, and national parks is hand-embroidered on 100%
cotton. The pillows measure 19” x 19” and retail for $158. For
more information, visit www.catstudiosales.com.
Crosby & Taylor will be showcasing its wares at NY Now:
Handmade in booth 9463. One of the holiday offerings is this
pewter St. Nick Santa’s Key. For more information, visit
www.crosbyandtaylor.com.
Escama Studio will wow buyers with its snowflake ornament.
The tree trimmer is hand crocheted using post consumer
recycled pop tops. It's hand crocheted in Brazil by fair trade
artisans. The wholesale price is $5.00. For crafty people who
would rather make the pop top ornament, Escama Studio offers
a free tutorial on the website on how to DIY. For more
information, visit www.escamastudio.com.
Exclusively prepared by Compagnie Coloniale in France, this unique tea
blend is perfect for the holidays. This Christmas Tea Tree Ornament
which is a black tea accented with cherry, almond, and ginger is
containing 10 pyramid silk tea sachets. Great gift idea for friends and
family, this tea is sure to brighten your holiday spirit! The suggested retail
price is $14. For more information, visit www.frenchfarm.com.
"I Love You More Than Cookies" is a new Christmas tee from Fried
Confetti. An original mixed-media, collage it is a graphic design image,
full-color screen printed, layer by layer onto this off-the-shoulder T-shirt.
The suggested retail is $50. For more information, call 817-247-5787.
The Driftwood Rudolph from Go Home measures 75 inches to the antlers
and is 37 inches wide by the antlers. It is made from wood and
hand-crafted. The suggested retail price is $2,189. For more information,
visit www.gohomeltd.com.
The Gold Leaf Design Group offers the Hanging Aluminum Doves from
designer Allan Howze. The polished aluminum doves hang from a silver
cord. The open center dove is perfect for threading and draping
evergreens, branches, and live air plants. For more information, visit
www.goldleafdesigngroup.com.
JHJ International Company Limited offers seasonal textiles including
The Jolly Collection. These festive tube socks are available in a variety
of styles. For more information, call 416-720-8191.
Loewer Glass boasts beautiful ornaments for Christmas. The
tree baubles are handblown glass sun catcher/ornaments
ranging in size from 4.5” to 8.5" and wholesale price from
$13.50 to $27. For more information, visit
www.loewerglass.com.
It’s high-flying holiday style from Lucia’s Imports with the
company’s beautiful hand-beaded humming bird ornaments.
The ornaments are made by artisans in Guatemala under fair
trade practices. The ornaments measure 4” x 3” and are
available in assorted colors. For more information, visit
www.luciasimports.com.
Lucky BonBon, a mother-daughter team is proud to return to
NY Now with new designs of colorful, reversible placemats to
inspire joyful living. The products are all designed in New York
and manufactured in the United States from reusable vinyl. The
placemats are lightweight and sold rolled in our signature bands
for perfect giving or flat for personal purchase. Available in sets
or individually, they are easy to wash clean and maintain. For
more information, visit www.luckybonbon.com.
The Reindeer + Sleigh Wooden Push Toy from Manny And
Simon is a brightly colored, eco-friendly, wooden heirloom toy.
It's made from 100% post-industrial recycled wood residuals
and painted with non-toxic, zero VOC paint. The wheels are
made from sustainably-managed solid wood. The Reindeer and
Sleigh are two separate toys that connect with a wooden
connection. The suggested retail price is $78. For more
information, visit www.mannyandsimon.com.
Merry Christmas Blocks from Uncle Goose are great on a
mantle or any other part of a home in need of holiday magic.
These 14 embossed blocks spell “merry christmas” or "happy
holidays" with the two embossed sides, one side painted green,
the other red. The other sides are adorned with stacking trees
designed with deliberately minimalist brush strokes creating a
seasonal message celebrating Whoevillesque holidays where
love and beauty outweigh consumer clutter. The suggested
retail price is $24. For more information, visit
www.unclegoose.com.
Ox Bow Décor puts a twist on a classic festive icon with the
‘Reindeer in Tuxedo’ pillow. The pillow measures 20” x 20” and
is available in linen (antique white) with corded or knife edge
and down fill as well as hidden zipper in back The suggested
retail price is $110 to $115. For more information, visit
www.oxbowdecor.com.
Adriana Godoy is offering handmade napkin rings that are
perfect for the holidays. The poinsettia inspired designs are
hand-made and measure 2.5” x 2.5” The suggested retail is $7.
For more information, visit www.agodoy.com.
The Letter to Santa ornament from Pilgrim Imports measures 2” x 7” and is
handmade. The suggested retail price is $21. For more information, visit
www,pilgrimimports.com.
The Christmas Tree Advent Calendar from Pockets of Learning allows children
and families to enjoy the anticipation of Christmas by counting down the days.
Attach a delightful new ornament with Velcro® daily, nestled in hand embroidered
pockets. Durable cotton & felt materials hang from sturdy wooden dowel.
Manufacturer replaces a lost piece upon request. The suggested retail price is
$39.95. For more information, visit www.PocketsOfLearning.com.
The Safari Ltd. Christmas Designer TOOB® includes everything from Santa
to his sleigh and candy canes to ornaments is included in this holiday
collection. Packaged in a reusable acetate tube, this stocking stuffer
contains eight figures, including a Christmas Tree, Candy Cane, Ornament,
Snowman, Sleigh, Xmas Gift Boxes and Santa Claus. The suggested retail
is $12.99. Hand painted figures measure 2” H (5 cm) and are suitable for
ages 3 and up. For more information, visit www.safariltd.com
Sagaform will be showing the SANTA collection at the NY NOW
show in August. The Santa Collection was designed by
Katarina Hjalmarson together with Sagaform. Katarina felt that
the traditional Santa design should be updated and created a
pattern that is both modern and decorative. The repetitive
pattern in black, grey, white and red allows for the design to be
seen from every angle. The line includes a serving tray (13”
Dia.), candleholders in glass and wood (two sizes), a storage
jar with an airtight seal, a large serving platter (13 ¾” dia.), a 33
oz carafe and snack plates. For more information, visit
www.sagaform.com/us.
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Out of the Woods of Oregon introduces several new styles of
their Pate Board with Spreader for the Holiday Season. Four
new designs of the Pate Board with Spreader will be in stock in
time for the 4th Quarter Sales period of 2013. Their popular
Pate Board will come gift packaged with 1 each of 4 new styles
of Pate Spreader including: Christmas Bear, Christmas Tree,
Christmas Ornaments, and Red Cardinal. The dimensions are
9” x 5.25” x 1.25” and the suggested retail price is $16.95. For
more information, visit www.outofthewoodsoforegon.com.
Table Banners by Tin Parade are available as 32” x 74” white
canvas and are washable and reusable. A Tin Parade table
banner can become a part of family tradition for years to
come. Simply lay the banner across your buffet table to take it
from boring to something uniquely special. The suggested retail
price is $39. For more information, visit www.tinparade.com.
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