Held in the Merchandise Mart Sept. 25-28, this year’s show is the place to be to scout new intros for outdoor and casual spaces.
In creating the Knot lounge chair, designers at Janus et Cie used a macramé technique of a modified reef knot to create the patterned, bucket-shaped seat. The chair is comprised of handwoven olefin rope supported by a durable, lightweight aluminum frame. Available in two shades, Fossil (shown above) and Shale. #1420. www.janusetcie.com
The Carey sleeper from Summer Classics brings style, functionality and comfort all in one place. The hidden pull-out transforms the sofa into a bed with a mechanism that is different than the typical fold-out sofas — perfect for sleepy nights on a three-season porch. #1556. www.summerclassics.com
The Estate Collection from the Biltmore By Castelle line offers an invitation to relax in comfort. Inspired by architectural design and classic lattice-work elements found on the Grand Loggia and Library Terrace at Biltmore House, each piece is handcrafted by Castelle artisans in collaboration with Biltmore. #1576. www.castelleluxury.com
Zuo’s Santa Cruz Collection features a loose, organic weave pattern that creates an airy effect. Its subtle curves and weave pattern make it an artistic addition to an outdoor space. #15-101. www.zuomod.com
From Merritt Designs, the Blue Agate lacquer tray makes serving a snap. Merritt will also introduce a coordinating melamine dinnerware collection in 2019. #7-8102. www.merrittusa.com
Century Furniture’s Tangier Collection combines arched Moroccan designs with a sturdy powder-coated aluminum frame to create an outdoor collection made to withstand full-time exposure and still look beautiful. The acrylic performance fabric has achieved Greenguard Gold Certification status for contributing to healthy indoor air as a product with low chemical and particle emission. #1464. www.centuryfurniture.com
The indoor-outdoor Polaris Collection from Jaipur Living combines admired traditional designs with a durable, lightweight polypropylene construction. The Leighton rug, above, features an abrashed and timeless Serapi-inspired medallion in red, blue and beige. #7-6087. www.jaipurliving.com
The sleek Stizzy swivel chair from Mamagreen has extra style and a modest footprint for any indoor or outdoor space. Finished with ultra-durable and luxurious Sergio Ferrari Stamskin and baseball-stitched accent seams. #1586. www.mamagreen.com