Our Takeaways from High Point Market 2021

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On this episode of Kandrac and Kole, Joann and Kelly tell you all about their experience at the High Point Market for Fall 2021. Joann and Kelly are committed to maintaining their strength as interior designers so visiting this market is essential in staying up-to-date on trends and products. Tune in to this episode to learn more on the newest in home design and products and what surprised and caught their attention most this time at the market.</span></p> <p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE: </strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">[02:20] Kelly and Joann’s “Insider’s Tour” of the market as leaders</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">[07:33] A breakdown of the top trends seen at the market - neutrals and texture designs</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">[12:43] The pandemic’s influence on design and trends including indoor/outdoor furniture inspiration</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">[16:40] Global influences on new products from business owners like mud cloths, juju hats and framed textiles</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>KEY TAKEAWAYS: </strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Neutrals are everywhere - cream, black and natural woods, and browns</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Texture is big this season, including boucle, faux shearling, bone, and rattan</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Trends this year are highly driven by the pandemic and what manufacturers can get in stock and have inventory on- think work-from-home desks and other office type furniture</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Indoor/Outdoor furniture pieces are very popular, as the p