Belfort Hosts Launch of Cynthia Rowley for Hooker Furniture

June 10, 2016  by in Industry, Special Events   

Rowley presented a “Conversation on Design” and shared her insights on being one of the world’s top contemporary fashion designers and how she is bringing her vision to the home furnishings world. As Rowley states, “Fashion and style reach beyond clothes…It’s the art of living.”

Guests had the opportunity to meet and chat with Cynthia Rowley at the event. Matt Huber, Executive Vice-President moderated the interview-style presentation. Some of her advice to guests, “Make a statement of color! Unexpected mixing of colors is so exciting.”

The presentation was followed by a Q&A session. There were door prizes, including her signature Gold Bois Accent Table and Bangle Mirror. Guests enjoyed refreshments, including wine tastings by Stone Tower Winery of Leesburg, Virginia; a sister business to Belfort Furniture.

Frank Richardson, Vice President, Hooker Furniture and David Moldenhauer, factory representative joined Belfort for the celebration.

Belfort is the exclusive area retailer for the Cynthia Rowley for Hooker Furniture collection. Belfort is also Washington, DC’s largest single location furniture store, featuring over 100,000 square feet of showrooms.

Mike Huber, Belfort Furniture Founder and CEO, noted, “As Washington, DC’s premier furniture mall, Belfort Furniture is always excited to bring the latest styles to our customers.” He added, “We like to bring the most unique looks to our market and are very excited to introduce this fashion-forward collection.”

“Cynthia Rowley for Hooker Furniture” is presented in three unique personas, “Curious,” “Sporty,” and “Pretty” to allow you to “decorate your home with spirit and personality” she said. When asked how she came up with the collection names, she said, “Curiosity is such a great characteristic to have in your life. It represents adventure!”

Brimming with energy, Cynthia Rowley imbues a sense of adventure and imagination in all her designs. Curious is an exotic take on the global style and seeking out the unexpected. Sporty, inspired by surf boards, race cars and bold graphics is clean, polished and ready for action. Pretty, mixes the past with the future, giving it a sense of timelessness.

Cynthia Rowley is a leading global lifestyle brand that includes women’s ready-to-wear, handbags, shoes, legwear, wetsuits, swim, home fragrance, beauty with Birchbox and Rowley Eyewear.