COVER STORY

What Going Green Means To Some
We spoke to several people in the industry about the green subject.

(DE)SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED

One Technology, Many Products
Inventor of the world’s first purple gold material for jewellery constantly improves on its proprietary technology to keep it relevant and profitable.

VIEWPOINT

Indonesia’s Furniture Industry 2010: An Independent View by Michael Buckley
In the first of a series of short commentaries, wood industry specialist Michael Buckley writes on his reasons for believing that the furniture industry in Indonesia can go far in the global market of the next decade.

COUNTRY REPORT

Import Grows
Brazil’s growth in furniture exports is marginal but imports are phenomenal. An overview:

Australia: Buoyant and Marked Progress
The world’s smallest continent has whipped up an appetite for furniture.

INDUSTRY OUTLOOK

US: Out Into The Light
For the third consecutive month, new orders in January increased over the same month a year ago. After two years of significantly declining order rates, this news has been good news.

TRENDSPOTTING

Spring fashion report 2010 by High Point Market Authority
Industry’s top interior and product designers, colour specialists and forecasters provide insider’s guide to most important trends in colour.