Tag: NeoCon | Apartment Therapy

NeoCon 2009: Retro Yellow & Turquoise Color Combo

In keeping with the 60s-ish op-art patterns we spotted a NeoCon last week, a return to a distinctly retro color combination. The Izzy+ showroom featured a palette......

NeoCon 2009 Trend Spotting: Op Art Inspired Patterns

We attended the big show at the Mart last week called Neo-Con - it is a multi-floor extravaganza of furnishings and finishes aimed at the contract market. We always attend to get an eyeful of what i...

NeoCon 2008: Christian Liaigre at Holly Hunt

One of the most elegant lines featured at NeoCon was Christian Liaigre for Holly Hunt. Very luxe materials, with colors and lines reminiscent of the earlier part of the 20th century, it has a flavor o...

NeoCon 2008: Rey Chair from Dietiker

The Rey Chair from Dietiker was one of our favorite items at this years NeoCon. Colorful, well crafted, stackable and sturdy, it wasn't a surprise that this design has stood the test of time. We asked...

NeoCon 2008: New Fabrics from Maharam

New from Maharam at NeoCon - two very different fabrics from two very different designers. They're both quite unique and interesting, especially for use in interiors... ...

NeoCon 2008: TG Couture Launch

Chicago designers Gary Lee and Thomas McWalters launched their brand new line of furniture, TG Couture, for VENU at NeoCon this week...jump below for a first look: ...

Sherwin Williams: Color Forecast for 2009

What will be the popular color choices for 2009? Sherwin Williams says "a global team of experts has spent months analyzing color influences, from consumer electronics to international street style, t...

NeoCon 2008: B&B Italia

We spent the day at NeoCon yesterday, the big contract trade show at the Merchandise Mart. We'll be blogging the new and noteworthy - starting with B&B Italia, who featured this chair & sofa from Pa...

Parametre Space Dividers by 3form

We were impressed with these at NeoCon, but have been waiting to blog them until they were available to the public. We just got the email that the Parametre site is up and ready for business, so her...

Chilewich Woodgrain Plynyl at NeoCon

So good in person. The new woodgrain plynyl from Chilewich is most definitely not cheesy. When we first read about the new plynyl, the old knotty wood Contact paper is what came to mind (which we d...

IKEA at NeoCon

The Swedish giant was well represented at NeoCon, promoting their lower-cost alternatives for contract work to designers. Judging from the crowd at their booth the interest level was high. Calculato...

Jane Hamley Wells at NeoCon

(NeoCon is the annual commercial interiors show held in Chicago. We attended last week and will be blogging trends and finds that can make the leap into the home.) One of the award winners at the re...

Allermuir at NeoCon

One of the prevalent trends at NeoCon which was impossible to ignore was the sixties mod lounge aesthetic. Seating that looks like it would not be out of place some spiffy 1968 first class airport lo...

Molo at NeoCon

(NeoCon is the annual commercial interiors show held in Chicago. We attended yesterday and will be blogging trends and finds that can make the leap into the home.) Molo is known for its Softwall room...