Toronto Winter Introductions

All prices suggested retail

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, January 6, 2002

ACME CHROME Hall 2 #1226

The Milano, a 5-piece metal casual dining set featuring a high-pressure laminate table top, liquid silver powder coated frames and flexible chair backs in 4 upholstery color options: royal, cream, mustard and cayenne; C$799.

ALPIN WOODWORK #1502

KT-2000, a small, country style, multi-purpose armoire in pine and offered in 7 finishes; C$599-C$649. Adding a 2-drawer night table to existing Alpin bedroom collection; C$249. CU-7004, a multi-purpose pine chest with 4 drawers; C$359. MR-1015, a multi-purpose commode with 5 drawers and 2 bookshelves; C$699. UM-6060, a fully assembled, lightweight TV wall unit that complements the existing Alpin collection of occasional tables; C$1,100.

AMBASSADOR DINETTES À LA CARTE Hall 2 #1678

The Phantom Series, a 12-piece metal casual dining collection with a choice of glass or laminate tops as well as leather upholstery for the chairs, with matching bar and counter stools.

AMERICAN HOME & PATIO Hall 4A #2440

Las Cristinas, a 6-piece contemporary living room group in rattan and finished in coffee glaze; C$3,000.

BEDFORD FURNITURE 3035 Weston Road

Adding 5 series to the Millenium bedding collection; 8 models will be offered in Dual Comfort choices of plush or firm, 3 series also will feature the new 660 Posture Coil and another 3 will feature the "Turn Free Design."

BESTAR Hall 5 #2536

Launching the Signature line of ready-to-assemble home office, entertainment center and wall unit furniture in several collections. Select combines classic structures with modern styling. Studio has strong lines set off by chrome-finished steel poles in a sleek, modern look. Gallery draws on classical elegance enhanced by contemporary details. Prelude features a very straightforward appearance. Evolution has a sleek, contemporary design with pointed legs and suspended shelving. Tekno has a slightly industrial feel and is crafted from MDF and chrome-finished steel poles.

BOCA RATTAN Hall 2 #1324

Moroccan, a 6-piece collection of occasional wicker and rattan furniture including chaise lounge (right), swivel rocker, rocking chair and entertainment wall, in a mahogany finish.

CALLIGARIS Hall 6 #1654

Several casual dining, dining room and occasional numbers including Bonton, a contemporary beechwood-frame table with frosted glass top; CS417, a metal-frame slide table with a frosted glass top and two side extensions; the Hypertable, a solid-beechwood frame in either a natural beechwood or cherry finish, with a frosted glass top and 2 extensions.

CANADEL CFM 203

Several new table sizes as well as a selection of junior dining room sets, and a collection of bars and upholstered barstools. Adding several groups of contemporary and traditional chairs to Colorshop. All Colorshop groups are now offered in two options: all birch or all oak. Launching its highly successful coffee table book in Canada.

CHOICO Hall 6 #1667

Markdale, an adult bedroom collection in northeastern white pine, with tops, face frames and trim in solid pine, gables in white pine veneer on high-density particle core, finished with a synthetic lacquer topcoat in a choice of two finishes.

COJA LEATHERLINE Hall 3 #1332

The Studio Line collection of stationary leather upholstery features a hardwood frame and finished wood legs; includes sofa, loveseat, chair, ottoman, bench, armless chair and apartment-size sofa.

COLLECTION 45TH PARALLEL Hall 1 #1317

The C-108/C-102 series, a 2-piece audio-visual cabinet group in white pine in traditional styling, in 12 colors; C$1,200.

CONCORDIA Hall 1 #1305

Several contemporary groups in amber and Adirondack maple finishes with nickel accents at low to medium price points, including three 6-piece adult bedrooms with profiled tops and fronts, and 7 entertainment centers with expandable units to accommodate large screen TVs, with matching occasional tables.

CORIELLA DESIGN Hall 5A #5011

English antique reproductions in satinwood, cherry and oak, finished in French polish and wax; C$3,000 to C$17,000. Also a contemporary collection of bedroom suites in mahogany, imported from the Far East.

CRINAR Hall 1 #1240

Several glider rockers featuring the Easy Recline System with its air piston mechanism and no-sag frame construction in a variety of leather/fabric combinations.

DÉCO DESIGN Hall 2 #2558

A number of entertainment units, TV armoires and computer carts. PCT9, a contemporary wall unit in Italian cherry that also can be used as a home theater; options include wine rack and mirrors; C$999-C$1,299. PQ65, a contemporary entertainment unit in bleached oak and brass; C$699. PCQ9-K, a contemporary TV armoire that can house a 35-inch TV; C$399. OF26-K, a computer cart in Italian cherry and stainless steel; C$199. PCQ3, a contemporary entertainment center in a Bordeaux finish; C$799.

DFIC #1611

Nautical Collection, a 13-piece group of dining tables, chairs, sideboards, hutches and occasional tables, in five woods with Italian cast-metal accents and tambour doors; chairs in 40 stocked fabrics.

DINEC Hall 2 #1235

Adding pieces to casual dining offerings including 2 glass-top tables, 4 chairs, 5 stationary barstools, 2 swivel barstools, chairs with castors with swivel and tilt, 2 buffets with inside cutlery drawer, and a new hutch with a traditional or contemporary top. Also adding 6 microsuede fabric choices: black, ebony, mustard, green, cream and blue. New color finishes include scarlet red, slate, sage, blue bell and vintage.

DOVER FINISHING PRODUCTS M-15

Trade Secret, a furniture restoration system designed to repair everything from scratches to cracks, gouges and joints on most wood furniture.

DYNAMIC Hall 1 #1125

Model 3300, a 6-piece master bedroom group in laminated engineered wood accented with black metal handles. Model 3400, a 6-piece master bedroom in ranchero styling made of laminated engineered wood with black accents in the headboard and mirror as well as black and nickel handles and knobs. 9300, a 6-piece contemporary bedroom group in laminated engineered wood with pewter handles. 1300, a low wall bed with solid-oak fronts and profiles and double-recessed handles; accompanying case pieces include dresser, mirror and chest. 3100, a youth bedroom collection featuring peachtree pine laminate over MDF and fully finished, self-closing drawers.

DYNASTY Hall 1 #1123

The 5091 Magic is a collection of contemporary stationary upholstery featuring overstuffed, faux slipcover styling covered in a 14-oz. brushed cotton over high-density foam seats; C$1,199 for the sofa. The 4783 Kodiak is a transitional stationary group featuring an overscaled square back, deep seating and naturally flowing lines; C$999 for the sofa.

EL RAN CFM 202A

The 7037 is a high-leg transitional reclining sectional with a queen-size sleeper, offered in a wide variety of custom fabrics and leathers on a 20-day production cycle; C$4,299.

FAUX FRUIT & MORE Hall 4A #2445

Hand-made, hand-painted and distressed Shaker and primitive style bedroom and occasional furniture.

GLOBAL FURNITURE Hall 6 #1689

The Trio, three 6-piece bedroom collections. The French Traditional and Nostalgic groups are in solid pine while the Retro Modern is in solid mahogany.

HARMONIE (Les Productions) Hall 4A #2436

Three collections of folding tables, decorative tables and footstools: In solid cherry, Flex-Harmony is offered in both round and rectangular models. The Tam Collection includes a decorative table and a complementary coffee table, both in romantic styling. In two models and made of cherry, The Bold One is a flexible, easy-to-store all-purpose table that can be used indoors or outdoors.

ITALDIVANI Hall 5 #2550A

Three chair collections covered in a choice of Italian fabric, Sensuede in a variety of colors or Swedish leather. Lulu is a recliner with metal legs and an adjustable headrest. Bisc is an occasional chair, also on metal legs. Alessia is a fashionable slipcover silhouette and includes chair, loveseat, sofa and matching ottoman.

JAYMAR CFM 260

Santa Fe is a collection of deep-seating sofas and sectionals in a mixed-media combination of natural accent materials. Raffia's trim and custom wooden sled base complement its sculpted arm. Back Bay is an American contemporary tuxedo design complemented by a woven natural Bali fiber cover and a custom brushed steel leg. The William chair and ottoman is inspired by designs found in the flea markets of Paris.

KINGSDOWN CANADA 180 Bartor Road

The Sleeping Beauty Footloose set is a coil-on-coil mattress, 1,664 coils in queen, upholstered in a Belgian damask. Each set comes with a set of 220-stitch, 18-inch drop sheets and a Teddy bear; top sheet has a pocket for the feet; C$1,199 in queen. Adding a Gold Series and a Silver Series to the Dormo Diagnostics Body System. The computerized diagnostic bed analyzes body profiles and suggests which system is best; C$999 to C$1,999 in queen.

KORSON FURNITURE CFM 237

The Wellington Manor collection of bedroom, dining room and occasional furniture from Regency House, featuring hand-carved and matched crotched mahogany veneers and solids. Two numbers from the Painted Treasures collection from Stein World, including the 22110 chest. The white urn carved chest has 3 drawers and a black granite top; C$1,900. The 22115 is a hand-painted black Oriental secretary bombe; C$1,350. Adding the C2319 contemporary accent chair to the Korson Custom Chair Collection, in a merlot finish with a mulberry check fabric featuring smooth curved lines with spacious seating and soft welting; C$1,150.

KSL

Several upholstery groups in Scandinavian and other contemporary styles. Cover options include over 100 fabrics, over 40 colors of Super Suede as well as 3 different leathers in a total of 16 colors. For models with showood, 5 options are offered: teak, cherry light, cherry rosewood, cherry espresso and natural maple. Groups include sofas, loveseats, chairs, chaises, sofa-sleepers, sectionals and footstools. Some models offer adjustable headrests.

LANDRY (Collection)

Eight models of mural clocks, standing and clock cabinets with options such as wine racks, cigar humidors, stained glass and woodcarving, in mahogany, oak, maple and walnut. Each collection is limited to 200 signed and numbered pieces.

LANE CFM 229-235

Gramercy Park, a 25-piece collection of bedroom, dining and occasional furniture to the Canadian market, in birch solids and maple veneers with classic 19th century French elements in a warm merlot finish. Dodger, a triple-pillowback rocker recliner in leather vinyl in 4 colors; C$699. Maxwell, a 3-piece group of casual contemporary motional upholstery covered in Micro Suede; sofa, C$1,299. Bellagio, a 4-piece stationary leather group featuring hardwood/plywood construction, no-sag springs and Reflex foam seating in an Italian contemporary frame; sofa, C$1,499. Orion, a leather-covered Zero gravity recliner with "Tempur Foam;" C$2,999.

LC MEUBLES Hall 6 #1668

Orage is a 3-piece contemporary entertainment center in birch with a lacquer finish; C$1,600.

LEDA 350 Clayson Road

Expanding the Park Plaza collection with occasional pieces including end, coffee and sofa tables as well as a versatile oval commode with drawers, in champagne and port finishes. Versailles, a Louis XVI collection of bedroom and dining furniture. Expanding Leda Classics collection to include wall and entertainment and new dining room options. New models of the French Flair computer armoire in Terra Pin-Knotty Pine and a rich cherry finish.

NERVAL Hall 3 #1450

Adding 15 metal table and floor lamps in wrought iron, antique brass and satin steel; C$30 to C$150.

NOSTALGIA Hall 3 #1458

208-piece collection of Mission style occasional furniture, including deacon bench and shoe rack, in solid oak and pine and a variety of finishes; C$40 to C$700.

OGGI DESIGN Hall 2 #1512

Urbano Colleczione, a 3-piece group of contemporary occasional tables featuring sleek European styling, steel bases with a choice of wood, granite or glass tops; C$900 to C$1,500.

OLMECA

25-piece collection of rustic furniture imported from Mexico, in solid ponderosa pine with forged iron hardware, rattan door panels and hand-painted details; Includes bedroom, casual dining and occasional pieces; C$200 to C$2,000.

PALLISER Hall 6 #1680

Butterfly, a durable, cleanable microfiber fabric with the look and feel of Nubuck suede, 95% polyester and 5% polyurethane, a 2-ply fabric combining a sturdy woven top face with a resilient warp knit back, with Teflon stain protection and available in 17 fashion shades from jewel-like primary colors to soft naturals. Butterfly will be featured on stationary and motion frames as well as occasional and office chairs. Mantaro, a 9-piece contemporary bedroom collection in a new clear maple finish with solid aspen fronts and maple veneer tops, gables and interior surfaces, featuring contoured legs, beveled glass mirrors, night table with pullout tray, and frosted glass panels on bureau, dresser and armoire; also offered in espresso. Adding two series to the midpriced Vantage.site home office group; the traditional suite offers a Manchester Cherry finish in an executive desk; the contemporary model adds a credenza in a caramel finish.

PRIMO INTERNATIONAL CFM 243

12 additions to the Primo Leather collection of stationary upholstery, in a variety of design elements including a contemporary pillowtop seat, retro looks and traditional models with nailhead trim; C$599 to C$999.

REFLECTIONS CFM 207

Café Collection, 3-, 5- and 7-piece casual dining suites featuring high slat-back chairs with coffee cup laser details and a "sage parchment" high-pressure laminate top, legs finished in a "champagne mist" powder epoxy paint; C$599.

RELAX-R Hall 3 #2534

Adding a roller massage glide-swivel-recline chair to its Therapy Seating collection, featuring a metal frame with either leather or vinyl cushions.

ROBIN BRUCE Hall 3 #1356

The R2280 collection of stationary upholstery, featuring down blend seating and zoned coil construction in a broad selection of fabrics; C$2,099.

ROWE FURNITURE Hall 3 #1356

The Promenade Collection, a 4-piece upholstery group with an elegant English-inspired design with a high rolled back and plush, down-like cushioning featuring eight-way hand-tied construction; C$1,799.

SEALY CANADA

Advanced Generation sleep products with StayTrue Technology, with benefits of a two-sided mattress with the choice to "never flip your mattress unless you want to." StayTrue sets feature re-engineered fibers, insulators, foam and the "Shock Abzzorber" foundation. Advanced Generation products include re-engineered sets of Sealy Posturepedic, Sealy Posturepedic Palatial Crest, Sealy Posturepedic Crown Jewel and Sealy Correct Comfort advanced pocket coil mattresses and foundations. Reflexions is a new line of latex mattresses.

SHERMAG CFM 102

Newport, a 14-piece contemporary bedroom collection in a clear maple finish with radius drawer treatments and leather applications in selected beds and cases. Chateauneuf, a 10-piece upscale bedroom group in a Louise Philippe design in solid birch with cherry veneer. Adding 6 pieces to the Atlantic collection, including beds, armoires, chests and mirrors. Adding a low-profile bed, breakfront dresser and mirror in solid maple with maple veneer to the Tuscany collection. Adding dining table, wood chair, upholstered chair and server to the contemporary Selections collection. Adding a round dining table, home office suite and entertainment unit to the solid birch and cherry veneer Bourbon Street group. Adding a bed and armoire to the solid oak and oak veneer Mission collection, and four numbers to the leather Club Chair collection.

SIMMONS CANADA

Nine-model New Generation Backcare Collection, all non-flip, 3 with exclusive coil constructions; C$799 to C$1,599 in queen.

SKLAR-PEPPLER 2740 Matheson Boulevard

The Cloud 9 stationary group includes a sofa, loveseat, chair and ottoman in a two-on-two design with wood front arm panels and hand-carved fluted legs; the body of the sofa is covered in a variegated espresso chenille with hints of brown, burgundy, natural and teal; seat and back cushions in a coordinating landscape pattern; a chenille jacquard in a scroll design covers the arm pillows; sofa C$765; loveseat C$715; chair C$540. Cloud 9 is complemented by the T54 occasional table group, a transitional collection featuring hand-carved turned legs with fluted bun feet, lower shelf, cherry veneer apron featuring drawers with brushed antique brass hardware and a cherry veneer top with leather inlay; includes a rectangular cocktail, square cocktail, rectangular end, sofa table and console cabinet; rectangular cocktail C$280; sofa table C$330.

SOPHIA FURNITURE Hall 5 #2504

Illuminations, a collection of modern floor and table lamps in aluminum, chrome and satin finishes; C$180 to C$385. The 451, 452, 458 and 459 series of contemporary occasional rubberwood and veneer tables; C$340 to C$500. The 200 series, a 5- or 7-piece contemporary dining room group in rubberwood with a veneer finish; C$1,095 to C$2,395.

STYLUS MADE-TO-ORDER SOFAS Hall 2, #1214

The 2197, a camelback sofa in a plush chenille paisley with richly finished wood facing; US$1,099. Luco, an espresso-finished, exposed-wood accent ladderback chair and ottoman; US$449. Bijou, a casual sofa in a cotton floral, accented with a dressmaker skirt; US$899. Jenni, an apartment-scaled sofa in a high-pile chenille with espresso colored legs; US$749. Niki, a tightback sofa with gently flowing curves; US$749. Wille, a contemporary twist on the classic two-piece sectional as alternating back cushions add a splash of color to a solid chenille body cloth; US$1,249.

SUMMUM DESIGN/RODI LEATHER

The 7500 series, promotional upholstery in 8 colors of Italian leather. The 8100 series, also promotional, includes a motion chair and a sofa-sleeper as well as the usual stationary pieces. The 5200 series, a contemporary collection covered in top-grain leather, with an optional motion chair.

SUPERSTYLE 123 Ashbridge Circle

Traditions Collection includes 10 suites, 2 chairs, a chaise and 70 new fabrics. The classic styling of the 8701 features a shaped back and dramatic arm details with a break-front design covered in a tone-on-tone jacquard; C$899 to C$1,299 for a sofa. The Model 61 is a fluted-back chair with a fitted bolster cushion, with graceful lines complimented by a shell motif pattern.

T&J FURNITURE 190 Statesman Drive

Visions Elite division debuts two solid maple bedroom collections: Nassau, 13 pieces, offers romantic styling and fine-quality detailing. The Orleans Estate Collection, 12 pieces, has a nostalgic Southern design influence.

TENNESSEE MFG. Hall 6 #1639

Offering several new wrought iron casual dining sets, baker's racks, stools and occasional tables in a variety of finishes including champagne, gun metal and brown.

TERZIO Hall 2 #2558

Introducing Thai and Trace, two new collections of high-end occasional tables, pedestals, mirrors and dining room groups, both constructed in birch. C$1,999 to C$2,499 (dining table and chairs).

TREND-LINE 123 Ashbridge Circle

Offering 8 suites, 1 chair and 50 new fabrics including the contemporary styled 4901 whose sleek design elements are highlighted with a dramatic fabric application. Suggested retail (sofa) C$699-C$999. Also offering the 331, a new version of the ever-popular slipper chair.

TRICA Hall 1 #1100

Created by designer Yvan Babin, the Taboo collection of contemporary upholstery features interchangeable components such as backs, arms, occasional tables, magazine racks, ottomans, end tables and other pieces.

URBAINIA CANADA Hall 2 #1638

The RO8, a 7-piece American-style solid-birch bedroom with hand-carved details and a cherry finish; C$4,999.

VAN GOGH DESIGNS Hall 6 #1624

Emma, a chaise lounger featuring a flared arm and wood base frame and leg in over 400 fabric and five finish options; C$899. Empress, a modern classic, upscale chaise lounger with large rolled arms, a small pleated front arm and a solid hardwood showood frame and reversible toss pillow; C$899. Lydia, a modern occasional chair with a double-barreled contoured back and a front kick plate; C$499. Rachel, an occasional chair with a graceful slope and a gentle twist to the front arm posts, in a two-tone look using a soft chenille pattern; C$549. The Peggy-Sue Collection takes a minimalist approach to stationary upholstery; includes sofa, loveseat, chair and chair-and-a-half. The Raffles Collection gives a new twist to contemporary by using arms with an inside flare, with a tightly woven, solid color fabric.

WEST ART FURNISHINGS Hall 5 #2507

A solid mango wood oval coffee table with marble inlay in country styling; C$1,200.

WOOD TRADITIONS Hall 6 #1654

Ten solid pine and oak bedroom suites in both traditional and contemporary styles with 4 color options; C$1,300 to C$2,400.

J.W. WOODCRAFT Hall 6 #1618

The North Country Heirloom Collection of dining room, home office and occasional furniture in solid oak and solid cherry, in Queen Anne, contemporary and Shaker styles.

Acme Chrome's Milano set

Bedford's Millenium series

Choico's Markdale bedroom

Coja sectional

Collection 45th video cabinet

Deco Design's PCT9 wall unit

Dinec glass-top table

Dynamic's 3100 youth bedroom

El Ran's 7037 sectional

Global bedroom

Harmonie table

Italdivani Lulu recliner

Jaymar sofa

Kingsdown's Footloose

Stein World secretary

KSL piece with adjustable headrest

Landry clock

Leda Classics dining room

Palliser's Maxwell wing chair

Reflections Cafe Collection set

Relax-R roller massage glider

Sealy Canada StayTrue set

Sklar-Peppler's Cloud 9 stationary group

Stylus' Luca chair

Summum/Rodi's 5200 sofa

Superstyle's 8701 sofa

T&J's 4800 Nassau bedroom

Terzio's Thai set

Trend-Line chair

Trica's Taboo collection

Van Gogh's Emma chaise

J.W. Woodcraft piece