The Color of Casual

Style serves as centerpiece at market

Cinde W Ingram & Nicole Crews -- Casual Living, 10/1/2012 2:00:00 AM

Chicago - the international casual furniture & accessories market went bold this season with strong color stories, clean modern looks and whimsical pieces at the forefront of design. An emergence of pattern, a refinement of rustic and an embracement of tailoring all played a role in bringing the best of indoor looks to the outdoor room.

	Fishtales buoys up tabletop décor with a nod to nautical.
POLaRT takes its submergible, exaggerated formal design to bar height level.
	Liora Manné adds a touch of whimsy to her well-versed rugs.
Windward Design Group’s foray into marine grade polymer translates in any language.
	NorthCape International gets into the swing of things with suspended seating
Industrial chic adds instant occasional appeal at Kannoa.
	Padma’s Plantation introduces outdoor rugs with indoor styling.
Lane Venture’s new Punch Pillow Program makes designer looks accessible to the masses.
	A troika of hammocks within a circle of serenity from Trinity Hammocks.
Lloyd Flanders Tobago dining set brings minimalism and fl uidity into play.
	Teak with an edge debuts at Elmas Natura Indonesia.
A sneak peek from the Elements collections debuting at Skyline.