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By Cinde W. Ingram -- Casual Living, 4/1/2009 12:00:00 AM

Design and home fashion will take the stage at this month’s High Point Market. Casual furniture and accessories carry cozy indoor looks and comfort to the porch, sunroom or poolside.

Gloster’s Elan Dining Collection combines angular teak side frames with sculpted seats and backs in laminated teak to create a smooth silhouette. The Elan dining chair with arms won a first-place Design Excellence Award in the wood category when it debuted at the Chicago Casual Market in September. IHFC Interhall 208

Palm Springs Rattan & Garden Classics’ Kokomo chair with ottoman features a durable design of hand-woven all-weather wicker on aluminum frames, available in chocolate brown finish and a variety of fabric choices in three to four weeks. SHOW 1539

Made of antique shutters and Victorian porch elements in a distressed white finish, Archatrive revisits the past to create the Shutter Bench for outdoor living areas. Lee Industries building, 3rd Floor

From Barlow Tyrie, the solid teak Apex Extending Dining Table easily accommodates 16 place settings. Shown here with Horizon teak stacking chairs, the table has double butterfly leaves, allowing it to expand from 106 inches to 154 inches. IHFC M134

Willow Green’s Fish Bone Wall Sconce brings an outdoor influence to covered areas. 201 West High Street

The W Table designed by Jason Phillips exclusively for The Phillips Collection is cast in resin mixed with bronze powder, can remain outdoors and will develop a patina over time. IHFC C202

From Two Palms Casual, the Monterey sofa is crafted of premium all-weather resin wicker on powder-coated aluminum frame and completed with teak feet. The cushions feature the latest technology of blown-fiber construction, which allow water to flow through, and are made to order in fabric of choice. SHOW 2401

A new feature to the Capel Anywhere Indoor-outdoor Collection, Cabana Stripes is a reversible, mold and mildew resistant 100% polypropylene braided rug in four natural colors: celery, tuxedo, red and coffee. MS 112

From Twin-Star International, the ClassicFlame Wall Hanging Electric Fireplace offers realistic flame effects with or without heat. Plaza Suites 1-500

Palecek debuts the Al Fresco Dining Table and Outdoor Square Armchair, all-weather pieces woven of highly durable patented plastic over an aluminum frame to mimic the look of natural rattan peel. The tabletop and arm tops are finished with plantation-grown teak, treated to withstand outdoor conditions. IHFC D202

Whitecraft is adding the Zurich outdoor dining group to a seating collection that gained attention in October. The table features an all-weather faux stone top, and the chairs show off a shapely European design crafted of highly durable Viro fiber in a cocoa finish. IHFC H342

Constructed of resin and finished in a metallic copper color, Shady Lady’s stylish Urn Table Lamp is UV and weather resistant and features a hi-low switch to achieve just the right amount of illumination. Top off the look with one of 13 Sunbrella shade covers. IHFC D411

Uwharrie Chair Company’s Chat Collection Chair in white finish with sapphire blue cushions is handcrafted in the USA of plantation-grown pine, a renewable resource. Cushions are available in more than 30 Sunbrella fabrics. IHFC Main 128

Inspired by the outdoors, Fine Art Tapestries’ Waterfall Wall Hanging by artist Michael O’Toole is woven of boucle to depict a frothy waterfall and birch trees dappled with fall leaves. SHOW 1200

Acacia Home & Garden’s Nuevo chair and a half features a natural seagrass look achieved through poly-vexin woven over an outdoor aluminum welded frame. IHFC W346

Lloyd/Flanders introduces Weekend Retreat, a Lifestyles collection with classic lines combined with traditional quality and construction for deep seating comfort, perfectly scaled for outdoor living. MS 110

Designer Wicker and Rattan by Tribor expands its Southampton Collection with an all-weather wicker chaise, shown here in outdoor gray color. SAMS G-1016, Atrium 305

Kingsley-Bate’s Ipanema dining collection, designed by Glyn Peter Machin, blends Danish Modern styling with a transitional Western design aesthetic. Constructed from solid teak, the 85-inch rectangular dining table comfortably seats six to eight. The generously scaled dining armchair and side chair are available with or without a cushion. IHFC Interhall 309

South Sea Rattan’s Sonoma Rocker offers cushioned comfort and takesrelaxed indoor style outdoors. IHFC H744

Veneman Furniture’s Rio Collection combines rattan and all-weather wicker to offer decorative fashion for indoors and out. Rio includes a loveseat, cocktail table and lounge chair. IHFC M 126

The Durango Lounge from Domus Ventures is designed for all-day comfort at the beach, around the pool or on the deck. Constructed of hand-woven resin wicker over a powder-coated aluminum frame, the lounge measures more than 5 feet wide and 6 feet deep, features a pop up canopy and built-in beverage holders. 215 Church Ave., Suite 103

Terra Furniture’s Milano sun lounge combines stainless steel and woven resin in a bronze color tone for a contemporary style designed by Christopher Panichella. C&D 21

From Telescope Casual, the Windward Sling Collection is constructed of high quality marine grade polymer, a high tech material used by shipbuilders on the topsides of sailing and motor yachts. Combining this durable material with Telescope’s sling selection provides a classic, durable and comfortable collection. SHOW 1512