Howard Kaplan Designs: Re-Inventing A New, Old World Charm

NEW YORK, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- More than twenty years ago, Howard Kaplan
brought French Country Chic to America. Today, he's doing it again, but with
a line inspired by the Bistros of France, Morocco and Points unknown. If
there's not something called Bistro Chic, there is now. With a complete line
of chairs, fixtures, lights and more, Howard Kaplan has captured the best of
old world Europe in his line of handcrafted, original designs -- to create an
effortless sophistication for any home.

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Howard Kaplan, a name synonymous with the French Country aesthetic, has once
again mastered a new approach to home furnishings. Using his strong sense for
the character and personality of International design, Howard has infused a
vintage feel into his collection that seamlessly connects with relevant and
modern day appeal. Howard Kaplan Designs brings many ideas from different
periods together for a collection that not only comes across as worldly and
luxurious, but creates a cohesive collection that gives an air of effortless
sophistication. With a love for Parisian bistros, European kitchens, and New
York inspired lighting, Howard Kaplan Designs not only add function to today's
homes, but act as focal points and pieces to spark conversation among guests.

Howard Kaplan Designs have long been a favorite among New York City interior
designers, socialites, and celebrities; however, with a new found demand for
products that speak to quality rather than bargain, Howard is expanding his
collection to a broader market. Hoping to introduce the public to a wider
range of design and cultural influence, Howard Kaplan Designs has a collection
of furnishings and accessories that will satisfy many stylistic needs and
tastes.

In a time where conspicuous spending is beginning to fade, and consumers are
purchasing classic design rather than trends, Howard Kaplan Designs will be at
the forefront of this shift. Visit www.howardkaplandesigns.com to learn more
about Kaplan's refined design aesthetic and unique pieces.

Howard Kaplan has introduced many interior styles to the U.S. Now, he is
merging casual and elegant, upscale and comfortable, effortless and
sophisticated to create a lifestyle for almost any home - Bistro Chic.
Contact: Jeff Cannon
P. 212.206.0303
f. 212.206.9946
jc@thecannongroup.us

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Jeff Cannon, +1-212-206-0303, f. +1-212-206-9946, jc@thecannongroup.us