VALENCIA, Calif. — Whole-home furnishings brand Armen Living is debuting its outdoor collections from recently acquired Uwharrie Chair, along with its own casual furnishings line, at this month’s Atlanta Market, Jan. 12-19, at AmericasMart Atlanta.
“This is such an exciting time for Armen Living. With the recent purchase of the Uwharrie Chair Co., Armen Living is growing our family and joining forces with their team to unlock limitless possibilities in outdoor design,” said Kevin Kevonian, owner, president and CEO. “Atlanta will be the first opportunity for our customers and outdoor buyers to be introduced to Uwharrie’s beautiful bench-made outdoor furniture that resonates with trade buyers and designers all across the country.“
Along with Uwharrie Chair Co. designs, Armen is introducing the Ember lounge and dining collection and the expansion of its bestselling collections, including Breeze, Driftbay, Pavilion and Kobalt. Their new outdoor accent tables made from fiber-reinforced concrete, in an array of styles, finishes and colors, also are on display. Armen Living’s collections focus on texture and warm neutrals, with modern motifs reinterpreted through a contemporary lens.
“Armen Living’s new outdoor arrivals offer a variety of stunning collections in innovative weave materials with high-performance fabrics,” said Holly Lightfoot, director of product development, Armen Living. “(The line features) new trends that focus on soft, round shapes and cozy, plush materials paired with smooth faux leather textures and a playful, indulgent atmosphere. The overall aesthetics of the new outdoor arrivals embrace creativity, with a cheerful mood, inspired by organic shapes that are natural, modern and influenced by midcentury modern elements.”
Armen Living and Uwharrie Chair hosted a Cozy Winter Social on Jan. 13-14 in their showroom, B1-A2. During the morning, attendees enjoyed custom coffee, hot cocoa and snacks, and in the afternoon guests sipped on cocktails, beer and wine.
