San Francisco Market Introductions
• All prices retail • SF M = San Francisco Mart
By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, January 26, 2004
A. AMERICA SF M2-821
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Lifestyles, 48 pieces of casual dining in solid European beech in both traditional and transitional styles; includes four tables in four finishes and three chairs, from $599 to $899.
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Ventura, eight dining pieces, solid-wood tables with granite tops in transitional designs; table and four chairs, $699 to $999.
ACCENT FURNITURE SF M1-841
Santa Fe is a cottage-style bedroom collection in glowing hazelnut finish on pine solids and veneers over MDF, with burnished and rounded drawer edges. Features include solid-pine drawer fronts, four-piece drawer box construction with English dovetails front and back, stained and lacquered interiors and Kenlin glides. Wood drawer pulls and gentle apothecary-style top-drawer design complement "picket fence" panels on the bed and case goods. Four-piece queen suite, $699. Available container-direct or through West Coast, Midwest and East Coast warehouses.
AICO SF M1-838
The Excelsior collection:
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12-piece bedroom, nine-piece dining room, three occasional tables, six-piece entertainment wall and three-piece home office.
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Opulent, regal feel, hand-carving with filigree cutouts in birch solids, cherry veneers and elm burls in a deep fruitwood finish.
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Accented with large antique medallion hardware and shaped marble tops.
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Highlights include mansion bed with cutout carvings and soft glow lighting around base; grand dining table, extendable from 84 to 138 inches, with shaped top and aprons with burls and matched veneers, and heavily carved double-pedestal base, matching arm chair with buttoned poof back.
The Tuscano collection:
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12-piece bedroom, nine-piece dining room, three occasional tables, six-piece entertainment wall, two accent pieces and home office.
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Tuscan revival style with an informal feel borrowed from a rich look; features include marble inset tops, leather-accented drawer fronts with nailhead trim, and antique pine with a toasty Biscotti finish, deep carvings and shaped cases.
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Highlights include a mansion bed with leather and nailhead trim panels on headboard; antique brass leaded glass-trimmed beveled and shaped mirror; seven-drawer semanier lingerie chest; dining table extendable from 82 to 127 inches with inlaid top and carved cabriole legs; side chairs with leather seats and upholstered backs in a chenille trellis-look fabric; and two-piece china with matching sideboard and mirror.
To Tresor:
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Adding a French-influenced home office desk with flowing carving and marquetry with matching hutch-top credenza to accommodate computer and other equipment.
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60-inch round glass-top dining table with carved base and matching armchairs, sideboard and mirror.
APA MARKETING SF M2-602
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Country Cherry, five-piece dining, side drop-leaf table with four sheath-back chairs, $499; matching drop-leaf buffet and hutch, $599.
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Sacramento, five-piece contemporary counter-height dining with leather barstools, $799.
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Seven kitchen islands, with granite and marble tops, $399 to $499.
ARMEN ART SF M1-517
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"Easy" wall units, 20 pieces in fluid curves defining the modern styling of the veneer fronts, $1,999 to $2,999.
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A modern seven-piece dining room with travertine top table and solid wood; table and four, $1,999.
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Four sleek, contemporary occasional tables, based on dining collection, in solid wood and travertine, $799 to $1,299.
BELLAVENTI/RAYMOND OAK SF M1-252
The Bead-Board Panel collection:
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72 pieces for bedroom with bead-board motif and bun legs in birch, golden oak or pure white.
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Bunk bed, day bed, twin loft, sleigh bed, nightstand, dresser, mirror, three- and five-drawer chests, desk, toy chest, lingerie chest, television and regular armoires, bookcase, and twin-on-twin, twin-on-full and full-on-full bunks.
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Five-drawer chest, $300.
BLACKHAWK FURNITURE SF M1-836
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An alternate light oak finish for the Louis Philippe-style Regency collection in oak solids and veneers over furniture grade plywood, with matched chevron veneers.
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Catalina in casual contemporary oak with matched chevron oak veneers over selected hardwoods, with pedestal-style base on all pieces, single bowed fronts and nickel hardware.
BOYD SPECIALTY SLEEP SF M1-841
Desert Rose, which features a layer of Resilitex "engineered latex" at its core, is part of the Illustra foam series. QuiltFlex Foam is quilted to the damask cover to give the mattress more loft and better air circulation. A variety of other foams also are used, with a patented 360-degree edge support system said to be an advancement in edge support, $699 in queen.
COASTER CO.SF M2-905
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Louis Philippe dining accents in cherry veneers and solids, including pedestal tables, wine cabinet, hall tree and gossip bench.
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Casual three-piece Club Sofa collection.
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Six-piece castered bedroom collection in country French styling.
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Whimsical fire truck bunk bed.
CREATIVE ELEGANCESF M1-567
Cavetto, a seven-piece bedroom in European modern styling, available in dark rift-cut oak or American walnut, $5,000.
CREATIVE IDEASSF M1-633
Additions to the Signature Series by Steve Balsamo include:
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Mi Amore bedroom, a complete 30-piece group in maple offered in seven finishes.
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Mia Passione partners home office group in maple offered in seven finishes.
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Mia Passione home entertainment, 28 mix-and-match items in maple offered in seven finishes.
To all nine collections, adding corner units for entertainment and "hide-a-center" corner units for home office.
EL RAN SF M1-863
Opening its new permanent showroom with three motion sofa introductions. One model, Churchill, has detailed arms with large arm cushions, while Santana features a T-cushion design with a clean back and track arms. A third new model, Stacy, features a full-length chaise and a microfiber cover.
ELLIOTT'S DESIGNS SF M1-981
New line of Simmons metal beds, in five styles, all available in the new Simmons Olympic Queen size; includes three original antique replica styles, from $699 to $799 in Olympic Queen; one contemporary style, $599 in Olympic Queen; and one wood/metal style, $799 in Olympic Queen.
EMERALD SF M2-9-14/918
U3000 sectional matches the existing U1000 Hathaway leather upholstery. Three-piece sectional with strong traditional appeal has right- and left-facing sides with center wedge; all leather, eight-way hand-tied; from China.
ENVIRON TRADING SF Concourse 423
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Luc Binh Range, 60 occasional pieces in woven water hyacinth from Vietnam. Balmoral chaise with cream cotton-covered cushions, $850; Sacha three-seater sofa, $1,100; console table with mahogany solids, $350; Lawson lounger with cushions and mahogany, $400, ottoman, $200.
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Outdoor Range, Florence set, 80 pieces including a lounger with aluminum, teak and textylene, $400; Golden Era chair with aluminum, teak and wicker resin, $200.
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Yama Range, 20 dining pieces including an ergonomically designed dining chair in rattan, $275; swivel bar stool in rattan, $300.
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Offering direct drop shipping for UPS-shippable goods.
FLEXSTEEL SF M2-807
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A pair of reclining sofas with casual contemporary styling. One model, Auburn, is at $999 in fabric and $1,399 in leather/vinyl. The second entry, Indio, has a pad-over chaise design. It retails for $1,099 in fabric and $1,499 in leather/vinyl.
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A smaller arm console for its home theater seating groups allows for a more compact home theater display.
GOLDEN OAKS SF M1-968
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The transitional Tara sectional offers generous depth and scale combined with feather and down cushions in a new microdenier chenille fabric that provides the luxury of a chenille with the cleanability and durability story of a microfiber. The Tara is also available as a sofa, loveseat and in nine other color combinations.
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The transitional Drake sectional features wood legs with architectural detail, hand-applied nail trim and premium cushions with down accents for comfort and craftsmanship. The Drake is also available as a sofa, loveseat and in four other color combinations.
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The transitional Bordeaux features carved wood details, premium seating and a chenille cover.
GOOD COS. SF M1-1194
Three bedroom collections:
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Southern country-style Wilton, with engraved brushed espresso finish, wood and brass hardware, hand-crafted molding highlights, stylish turned posts on poster bed, generous bun feet and steel drawer guide system.
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Natalie youth group in antique white finish with brushed metal hardware, detailed accent moldings on all case pieces and shaped top drawer fronts.
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Traditional oak-finish Carrera in Asian hardwoods and veneers with brass hardware, elegant poster bed with carved accents and handcrafted metal work, and marble tops on all case pieces.
KLAUSSNER OF CALIF. SF M1-300
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The Treasures collection is a white wood-accented finish upholstery collection in casual styling with matching basket accent tables, entertainment center and bedroom and dining pieces.
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Contempo is a motion group in Klaussuede Cappuccino, featuring a pub back, gravity-weighted mechanism and chaise.
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Amadeus is from Klaussner International's launch of a New Direct and Warehouse program of leather styles and colors in a step-up leather called Stella, targeted at $899 retail.
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Also new in the Klaussner International Direct and Warehouse program is Sorrento in Oregon Burgundy leather with a silky feel.
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Padova is a full recline, all-leather motion sofa in contemporary styling.
LAZARSF M1-582
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Oydssey is a new three-piece sectional series. Features include a shapely seating area, raked back, wood or metal legs and two-toned fabrics, including microfiber suede in a choice of 42 colors.
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Also adding to the Avante Garde collection and the Acme Brand Couch Co. lifestyle offering. Lazar Imports is expanding its line of leather chairs with a 15-piece chair gallery. And the company's fabric selection is being expanded with new colors and textures.
LEGENDS FURNITURE SF M1-660
A home office version of the Seaport entertainment armoire in poplar solids and birch veneer, with louvered doors, pullout writing surface with keyboard tray, letter/legal file drawer, and storage for computer equipment; available in antique white, antique black and rustic brown finishes; 46-by-54-by-26 inches; $799.
LIFESTYLE-DATONG SF M2-725
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B3223 bedroom featuring large poster bed with wrought iron canopy frame; all case pieces with carved curved fronts and inlaid veneers; queen canopy bed, $999.
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B3121 contemporary bedroom in Marlon-finish solids and veneers; concave drawer fronts on all case pieces; sleigh bed; five-piece set, $1,199.
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L3318 100% leather 87-inch sofa in burgundy color with nailhead trim; $799.
MICHELS-PILLIOD SF M1-803
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A six-piece high-gloss Italian contemporary bedroom in black finish with gray burl accents or merlot finish, and satin nickel accent trim and hardware, featuring wide-angle Italian style high-gloss molding; choice of tall panel headboard and footboard with wide-angle moldings, or shadowbox style with milk glass and accent lighting.
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Italian entertainment units in high-gloss Italian contemporary black finish with gray burl accents or merlot finish, satin nickel accent trim and hardware, and wide-angle Italian style high-gloss molding; 25-inch depth and 80-inch height accommodate all large-screen televisions, with optional stand for picture tube televisions.
NEW CLASSIC SF M1-1165
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Kevin, 15-piece bedroom in espresso-finish transitional contemporary design; four pieces, $699 to $799.
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Monique, 20-piece bedroom in large-scale traditional pine with French country accents and carvings; antique pine and cherry finishes; four pieces, $899 to $999.
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Entering dining category with dining introductions for existing Elise and Generations collections.
NOVA LIGHTING Concourse 514
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The Parallux lighting series features three-dimensional geometric bases with smooth, straight lines and pitched angles.
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The Abacus lighting series features a contemporary expression of an Old World look, using an abacus as its centerpiece.
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The Flip floor lamp offers the "flip" option of being used as either a torchiere or reading lamp.
OAKWOOD INTERIORS SF M1-736
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All new Luster Coat finishes two 40-piece bedrooms, Oakcrest and Versailles.
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New panel bed and updated hardware for the 10-piece Acanthus bedroom; brandy finish, deep relief carvings on headboard and footboard tie in with matching case goods and mirrors.
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New mansion bed for Versailles, available in three finishes, including chestnut.
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Additions to Oakcrest include a pier wall in classic or Luster Coat finish with velvet-lined storage in both pieces, six storage drawers and carved raised panel doors; and a decorator footboard in new Luster Coat lacquered finish.
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"To Your Door in 2-4" program: Company goal is to ship all orders on stock items so they arrive at dealer in two to four weeks, including transit. New, lower freight rates have been secured for all states.
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New handouts promote Alder Rose home theater.
OMNIA LEATHER SF M1-106
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The stationary Diamante, a contemporary sofa/loveseat grouping; sofa, $1,499.
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Two reclining sofa/loveseats: the contemporary Murano, sofa, $1,799; the more traditional Wellington, $1,899.
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Escalade, a contemporary modular sectional, $3,999.
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Distributing a postcard ad circular to reinforce its "Made in Chino, Not in China" domestic container program, introduced in the fall.
PALLISER SF M1-301
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Relaunching product introduced in October. Stationary upholstery focus is on Elements, its modular seating system, featuring such individual components as armless chairs and loveseats, right- and left-facing chaises, and wedges. All components fit together for varied configurations; in three styles: Juno, Olympia and Cypress.
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X Seating, for the extra width offered in several motion seating styles, at 30-inches, six inches wider than Palliser's regular motion seating. Available in the cuddler recliner, power recliner and sofa, as well as modular sectional configurations and sofa-sleeper; styles include the Berkley, Kent, Purdue and Yale series.
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In bedroom, the Modena collection, with dark chocolate finish and elegant lines. Components of the Modena entertainment unit (Series 171) allow varied configurations, including a wall unit. Towers feature glass doors and interior lights.
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In youth, the Jodi (Series 528), with its frosted maple finish and blue fronts, creates a relaxed casual look. Pieces offer numerous options for storage and study, as well as five bed styles: bookcase headboard, mate's bed, island bed, twin/twin loft bed and classic bunk.
PASTEL FURNITURE SF M1-788
Monterey, a space-saving corner dining set seating six to nine people; featuring a 36-by-60-inch rectangular wood veneer table in a bronze metal or Tudor wood finish, and choice of long, short and corner benches.
POWELL CO.SF M1-601
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Garden District, occasional furniture including a metal/marble accent table and plant stand, and a metal baker's rack with wine storage, in transitional style with antique gold finish on table and stand, $59 to $69 each. Baker's rack has an antique bronze finish with tempered glass shelves, $249.
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Wayland is a metal bed in transitional/European styling with an aged pewter finish, in full, queen and king, from $149 to $199.
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Fusion is a contemporary metal bunk bed with wood accents, $399.
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Spring gift circular program, available to stocking dealers; four pages of color photos of top-selling products, targeting Mother's Day, graduation and anniversaries. Dealers can qualify for free quantities based on purchasing.
RESTONIC MATTRESS SF M1-970
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Grand Palais Limited is a European box pillowtop with a foam-encased, pocketed coil construction, featuring Restonic's exclusive Marvelous Middle construction, offered with memory foam or latex foam, from $899 to $1,999.
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Expanding its flagship ComfortCare line with a pillowtop design with memory foam in the topper, $1,499.
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Expanding its specialty bedding offerings with enhanced features for its current HealthRest Sensora memory foam bed with SMT design. A new stretch-knit cover with zipper is removable and washable, from $1,299 to $1,599.
SKLAR PEPPLER SF M1-470
Contemporary sofa group, Style 178, in Morgan Dill body cover from Tietex, arm pillow in After Hours-Key Lime SIP F929-22 from Valdese, $799 (sofa).
SOFA ART BY GIUSEPPE NICOLETTI SF M1-591
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Point, a European-influenced contemporary frame on metal legs, available in sofa, loveseat, chair or sectional configurations, sofa at $1,999 in top-grain leather.
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Alanda has down-filled back cushions and an adjustable frame mechanism that affords higher, comfortable back support, $2,299 in full aniline leather.
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Gruber, a transitional, clean frame with wooden base in a choice of three finishes, with top-grain leather and down-filled back cushions, $1,799.
TEENA IRONWORKSSF M1-707
900 motif quilt rack, in solid laser-cut steel with an added motif of choice. Like all of the company's line, customizable from more than 75 motifs and eight powdercoat paint finishes.
TERRA FURNITURE 340 Galleria Design Center
Two six-piece outdoor dining collections designed by Frederic Doughty.
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Duet, a contemporary set with aluminum frames and sling seats with nylon-woven backs; chairs with stationary and swivel/tilt options, cast aluminum arms and contrast options.
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Resort, a traditional set in tubular and cast aluminum with sling dining chairs, oval and round dining tables, sling chaise and round occasional table, all with hand-applied decorative castings; seven pieces, $4,327.
THUNDERBIRD FURNITURE SF M1-864
Expanding bedroom offerings in American-made solid alder with bedside rails on veneer over plywood.
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Newport, 17 pieces in casual contemporary styling with multiple beds and mirrors; Dura-Shield protector finishes include caramel, country cherry, espresso and clear lifestyle; complete beds from $399.
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Two new casual lifestyle beds for Del Mar with shaped nickel pipe headboards and low-profile footboards; all pieces available in clear lifestyle Dura-Shield protector finish, plus three other finishes.
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n Six new beds for transitional Tuscany collection include style options from horizontal slats to raised panel, all available with low-profile footboards; bed rails with 1-inch plywood on veneer with all-metal support system; available in espresso finish or three other Dura-Shield protector finishes.
TRENDWOOD SF M1-671
The Rodeo bunk bed in solid pine in unique loft style, available in twin and full size, $799 to $899.
ULTIMATE ACCENTS SF M2-625
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Messina, seven occasional pieces, including a bookcase console at $249.
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Ebony Fern, four occasional pieces, including a console with three doors, drawer and hand-painted finish, $299.
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Versailles, five occasional pieces, including a hand-painted, marble top commode retailing at $299.
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Provance, six occasional pieces for the bathroom, including a marble-veneered porcelain sink at $399.
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Hand-painted accent chair line: three chairs in Paul 254, $249 each; three in Saun 250, $199; three in Marg 241, $199; three in Alex 241, $199.
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Quick-ship program, market specials and a special discount for new orders placed at market. Has a new, consolidated warehouse in China.
UNIVERSAL FURNITURE SF M1-393
Urbana is a 14-piece bedroom collection featuring lightly distressed black cases with cherry tops. Suite, $1,999.
WOLF CORP.SF M1-961
Two new ultra-premium futon models:
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Legacy includes a silk/cashmere blend, memory foam and latex finger foam, plus the company's Aerolife cotton blend.
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Platinum utilizes a high-density memory foam core laminated to a high-density polyurethane core engineered for a bifold futon frame.
