Mission style furniture derived its origins from a desire to create furniture and accessories that were pure in form and lacked a lot of ornamentation. The mission movement, which began in the early 1900s, was in response to the heavily gilded and carved Victorian styles. Unlike it predecessor, the mission statement stressed the importance [...]

The classic look and feel of the arts and crafts movement is beautifully embodied in this spectacular Mission Stack-O-Matic Record Radio and CD player. Handsomely showcased in a solid wood and veneer cabinet, the Mission stays true to the simplistic nature of design with smooth straight lines and rich edges. Subtle stylings are [...]

December promises to be a big month for 20th-century furniture and decorative arts at fairs, auctions, exhibitions and events around the country. There is even a floating art gallery involved.
Twentieth-century work will be featured on the SeaFair, a new, 228-foot, $40 million yacht designed to accommodate 26 art and antiques galleries from all over the [...]

MODEL- iH52W VENDOR- SDI TECHNOLOGIES FEATURES- Bookshelf System with RF Remote Control- White Listen to iPod, shuffle or radio with this rich, full home sound system. Built-in dock with adjustable insert allows charging of all docking iPods and Shuffle. Listen to other aux audio sources (non-docking iPods, MP3/CD players) with included patch cord. High-fidelity [...]

* MP3 Player Recharging Dock * Additional Functions: iPod Charger, iPod Dock, AM/FM Radio * Compatible with All MP3 Players, Any Headphones, All Dockable iPods, including Nano and Video * Features: Wall Outlet Plug-In, Concurrent iPod Operation and Battery Charge, [...]

iPod Clock Radio with Dock Station – Black

Astral Media Inc. is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary Astral Media Outdoor has been approved by Toronto City Council to provide a 20-year coordinated street furniture program for the City of Toronto.
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“We are delighted to win the approval of City Council to provide the street furniture program for the City of Toronto,” said [...]

Someone made the mistake of complimenting my columns on the history of furniture design, so here I am, at it again. This time, we’ll explore one my favorite styles: Art Deco.
Emerging from the shadows of World War I was a new world of jazz, movies and extravagance. Furniture design separated into two movements – [...]

Wickes Furniture Company, Inc., a Sun Capital Investment Company and one of the nation’s largest furniture retailers, has announced grand opening plans for its two new retail showrooms in Beaumont and Corona, Calif.
Grand opening festivities are scheduled April 28 and 29 at the recently opened showrooms at 1482 Second St., Beaumont (in the new San [...]

Wickes Furniture Company, Inc., a Sun Capital Investment Company and one of the nation’s largest furniture retailers, has opened two new retail showrooms in California, located in Corona and Beaumont. Each showroom is a spacious 42,000 square feet — the Corona facility is located at 3615 Grand Oaks, while the Beaumont showroom is located at [...]