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WOOLS OF NEW ZEALAND BRAND PARTNERS
GO CHIC-TO-CHIC AT HD BOUTIQUE

Atlanta, GA, August 1, 2009—Wools of New Zealand Brand partners, CH Designs, Luzern, Nourison, Stanton and Woolshire are ready to wow the hospitality market at the HD Boutique (Hospitality Design Boutique Exposition & Conference), scheduled for Sept. 14-15 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, FL. These high-end carpet and rug manufacturers will present a wide variety of stylish products that have been tested and approved to carry the Wools of New Zealand brand.

Please note that the products listed are approved to carry the Wools of New Zealand Brand. Since not all carpets and rugs made of New Zealand wool carry the Brand, we appreciate your mention of the Wools of New Zealand Brand when referring to these products.

Wild Rose from the CH Design’s Collection One series

CH Designs, Inc., Booth #739
CH Designs will showcase its Collection One, including 20 sumptuous patterns ranging from large scale roses and Asian-inspired florals, to lines and loops, delicate lace tracery and linked butterflies. The 20 original designs are offered in a total of 35 color ways. All are handtufted in lush, 88 oz., 100% New Zealand wool and carry the Wools of New Zealand brand. Crafted as works of art, each rug also comes with a certificate of authenticity and a serial number. Collection One’s standard sizes are 6 foot round, 9 foot round, 6 x 9, 8 x 10, 9 x 12, 10 x 14 and 12 x 15. It is available in custom sizes as well.

The retail price for Collection One is $45 per sq. ft.

CH Designs will introduce its Coral Collection, featuring one underwater-inspired pattern in five colorways. The Coral Collection is offered in 100% New Zealand wool and in an 80% New Zealand wool/ 20% silk blend. Both of these constructions carry the Wools of New Zealand brand.  An option in 100% silk is also available. The Coral Collection comes in 8 x 10, 9 x 12, 10 x 14 and 12 x 15 sizes and retails for $45 per sq. ft.

678.679.8999 / www.chrugs.com

Elon from Luzern

Luzern, Ltd., Booth #743
Luzern will feature Elon, tufted on a CYP machine with natural 100% New Zealand wool forming the field, accented with art silk to create an embellished trellis pattern with a handmade look.

Luzern will also showcase Diamonte, a mid-sized, two-toned pattern of squares within squares, tufted in natural, heathered tones of New Zealand wool.

Elon and Diamonte have passed stringent quality and performance tests to qualify to carry the Wools of New Zealand brand. Both are available as broadloom and rugs and retail priced at approximately $14 per square foot.

800-574-4790 / www.luzernltd.com

Shown left to right, companion style Silk Garden, Manhattan designs MHT02, MHT01 and MHT03 from Nourison

Nourison Industries, Booth #500
Nourison will spotlight its Manhattan Collection of Wools of New Zealand brand carpets. Manhattan includes three sophisticated patterns, accented with a hand-embossed technique to create overlapping or intertwined lines, waves or squares. Face-to-face woven on state-of-the-art Wilton looms, the densely woven construction has a soft, velvety texture. Suggested price is not available.

800-223-1110 / www.nourison.com

Sonja in the Royal Sovereign Collection from Stanton Carpets

Stanton Carpet Corp., Booth #838
Stanton will be showing their 2009 Royal Sovereign Collection introductions, featuring Sonja, Stephanie and new colors of Alexander and Harry. Carrying the Wools of New Zealand brand, all are available in 13'2" broadloom, runners and made-to-order rugs. These Wools of New Zealand brand styles are woven in both transitional and new traditional designs and fashioned in outstanding designer hues. Royal Sovereign retails at approximately $10 per sq. ft.

706-624-9385 / www.stantoncarpet.com

Basket weave rugs from Woolshire

Woolshire Carpet Mills, Booth #842
Exhibiting at HD Boutique for the first time, Woolshire is introducing itself as well as its line of tufted wool carpets and rugs. All of Woolshire's products have passed rigorous tests to qualify for the prestigious Wools of New Zealand brand.

The company has gathered a selection of its white-toned styles and will present them as Floridian Whites. It will also feature a group of basket weave rugs tufted in 100% New Zealand wool featuring a striated effect. The rugs, which carry the Wools of New Zealand brand, are hand fabricated and hand carved.

Available in 4 x 6, 6 x 8 and 9 x 11 as well as custom sizes, the rugs are retail priced at approximately $39 per sq. foot.

800-799-6657 / www.woolshire.com

Wools of New Zealand
PO Box 172
Marble Hill, GA 30148
1-800-367-0462 / www.woolcarpet.com