ARTS Awards Finalists Announced

August 19, 2010  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Markets on August 20, 2010

Dallas Market Center and Accessories Resource Team have announced finalists for the 22nd annual ARTS Awards.

The ARTS Awards program for the home decorative accessories industry is held each January during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market. This year's gala will take place on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011 in The Grand Pavilion at the Trade Mart.

Retailer ARTS Awards finalists include the following.

International Retail Store: Design Lighting, Surrey, British Columbia; Prima Lighting Inc., Vaughan, Ontario; and Union Lighting & Furnishings, Toronto.

Rising Star Retailer: BellaLu Home & Design, Englewood, Colo.; Colorado Villa DeCor, Palmer Lake, Colo.; and Room 22, Oklahoma City.
 
Furniture Store (East/Atlantic): Albert's Interiors, Newtown Square, Pa.; and Castleberry's Fine Furniture, Chamblee, Pa.
 
Furniture Store (Midwest/Southwest): American Country Collection, Santa Fe, N.M.; Dream Interiors, Downers Grove, Ill.; and The Arrangement, Dallas, Texas.
 
Furniture Store (West): Bravado Home & Design, Portland, Ore.; Interior Illusions, West Hollywood, Calif.; and Seaside Home, Coronado, Calif.
 
Home Accent Store (East/Atlantic): At Home Furnishings, Birmingham, Ala.; Red Barn Mercantile, Alexandria, Va.; and Retropolitan, Nashville, Tenn.
 
Home Accent Store (Midwest/Southwest): AREA, Houston, Texas; Leon & Lulu, Clawson, Mich.; and The Garden Gates, Metairie, La.
 
Home Accent Store (West): Bella Casa, Portland, Ore.; Birdcage Fine French Country Furnishings, Solana Beach, Calif.; and The Picket Fence, Ketchum, Idaho,
 
Lighting Showroom (East/Atlantic):
Capitol Lighting, Boca Raton, Fla.; Cleveland Lighting, Lyndhurst, Ohio; and LUMEN Lamps, Nashville, Tenn.
 
Lighting Showroom (Midwest/Southwest): Light by Design, San Antonio, Texas; Metro Lighting, Brentwood, Mo.; and Passion Lighting, Grapevine, Texas.
 
Lighting Showroom (West): Black Whale Lighting, Encinitas, Calif.; Kilohana Lighting Inc., Lihue, Hawaii; and Phillips Lighting & Home, Modesto, Calif.

Click here for a complete listing of ARTS Awards finalists, including manufacturers and designers.

"Congratulations to all the well-deserving ARTS Awards finalists," said Bill Winsor, president and CEO, Dallas Market Center. "We look forward to celebrating the remarkable manufacturers, retailers, product designers, and sales reps during the annual awards gala."
 
For tickets to the ARTS Awards gala contact Shonda Conner at 214.744.7442 or sconner@mcmcmail.com.