COVER Connect, the boutique trade show for high-end rugs, hosted by COVER magazine is coming to the US West Coast! The first Las Vegas edition will take place at SURFACES, Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas from January 31 – February 2, 2023.

Building upon the success of the second annual COVER Connect New York in September 2022, show organizers have announced that COVER Connect Las Vegas will be hosted as part of the well-established show SURFACES: the largest North American flooring event, with the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) as the official sponsor, held within The International Surface Event (TISE) along with StonExpo and TileExpo.

Leading floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison was honored at the 26th annual Pinnacle Awards, presented by the International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) on October 24th at High Point University’s Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena and Conference Center, during High Point Market.

Zollanvari International introduces the 10th new collection in celebration of its 75th Anniversary, The Glitch Gabbehs Collection designed by SoFar SoNear Studio Milan.

“We have never shied away from trying something new, pushing the boundaries. We are always innovating, finding inspiration in weaving traditions from across the globe, but always giving the designs the Zollanvari twist,” says Reza Zollanvari.

Turquoise Mountain Trust announces its new range of heritage-inspired fabrics created in collaboration with weavers in Myanmar. The new collection will be on display for the first time at FOCUS/22 at Chelsea Design Centre, from September 20 – 23, 2022. It is complemented by hand-knotted rugs and wallpapers inspired by the heritage motifs of Myanmar.

Kalaty Rug Corporation brings one of the company’s largest and most impressive new product presentations to their High Point showroom (IHFC, G-369). High Point market customers will discover an extraordinary array of stylish area rugs including high-end hand-knotted designs in sophisticated colors and styles, recent additions to best-selling high-end collections as well as additions to the company’s popular-priced K-TWO series of open-distribution collections.

Leading floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison celebrates Waverly’s 100-year anniversary, and introduces new Calvin Klein and Nicole Curtis accent rugs for New York Home Fashions Market.

For Waverly’s 100-year anniversary, Nourison will introduce new Waverly pillows from classic to contemporary designs and showcase accent and area rugs including Waverly Washables and Sun N’ Shade collections in their New York showroom window display at Suite 1305, 230 Fifth Avenue.

Drawing special attention to one of seven showroom areas within the High Point Market District for the Fall 2022 Neighborhood Activation event, High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces its Fall Market plan for the area known as Centennial Wrenn South (CWS), taking place on Friday, Oct. 21.

Registered High Point Market buyers and attendees will enjoy a host of exhibitor-sponsored activities in the CWS neighborhood throughout the day. A “Game Day'' theme sets the tone for engaging activities such as a bingo contest with prizes like Market parking passes, hotel accommodations, tech giveaways, and more. Throughout the day, participants may advance from building to building in the CWS neighborhood, adding to their bingo card as they go. To conclude the day, celebratory fireworks will begin at 7:30 pm.

Global lifestyle brand Jaipur Living has a move to a new and improved High Point Market showroom located in the Commerce & Design building, suite 4N. With over 17,000 square feet, the new space is more than double the size of the previous location, featuring over 1,000 products on display, starting October 20, before the opening of market.

Jaipur Living will be hosting a series of events featuring notable names in the design industry throughout market week. An announcement with events details is coming soon and will also be available on the Jaipur Living website.

Anticipation is building with COVER Connect New York 2022 opening in just one week, at 9 am on Sunday, September 11. Now is the last chance to pre-register and beat the crowds! Registration is free and open now at www.coverconnectnewyork.com/register-2022 to receive updates and exhibitor announcements. Registration is only open to industry professionals.

COVER magazine’s boutique show for leading high-end rug brands returns to Manhattan in 2022 with a larger and more ambitious format, hosting more than twenty of the world’s best high-end rug brands together in one convenient central Manhattan location. The select group of companies confirmed to exhibit has been expertly curated to offer buyers an expansive range of the best rugs available.