Winter is the time for thought and long term furnishing decisions, it is the time when luxury and warmth go hand in hand, parties are planned and even the smallest detail can be reconsidered and made fresh. At PYD we have deeply luxurious sofas from The Country Trader and glove-soft leather furnishings from Contents, the latest in “green” lighting at Koda and the understated elegance of the Bowden Dining table new at Kim Snow. Mother of Pearl and Sons remind us of the importance of a lovely and functional handle, while Patisse get busy in the kitchen with their new catering enterprise. Oh, and De Poortere are having a sale! View the printer friendly version here! Sustain Detail Customise Luxury Passion PYD DESIGN MARKETS 2009 pyd is hosting its annual object design market and this year is supported by Vogue Living Magazine. Last year’s pyd market, held on the Sunday only, saw more than 15 000 visitors to the marketplace. This year, the event will take place over two days, Saturday October 24 and Sunday October 25 (with the Danks Street Festival also held on Sunday).Saturday will be the day to visit the markets if you are looking for a relaxed wander and easy viewing of designer works or if you are after a festival buzz visit on the Sunday before spilling out onto Danks Street for music, food and family fun. Read more... Contents & Trenzseater: perfectly bespoke Long established purveyors of excellent craftsmanship, Trenzseaters latest range in glove-soft hides, beautiful timbers and gorgeous fabrics, available exclusively at Contents, can now be customized to suit your home. Read more... Chenille Time Perfect for snuggling winter morning toes, De Poortere's Chenille Cotton  Rugs are sumptuous soft and spectacularly beautiful in a range of gorgeous designs to suit your style.  The range of designs is flat woven using the highest quality  blend of wool and chenille cotton yarns to achieve a durable but softly textured rug. Read more... Themes and Variations by Piero Fornasetti Italian designer Piero Fornasetti once quite famously asked of himself: “What inspired me to create more than 500 variations on the face of a woman?” His admittance: “I don’t know, I began to make them and I never stopped.” is almost as charming as the plates themselves. Read more... Warning! Underestimate the importance of hardware at your peril! You’ve heard it before and we reiterate: Ill considered door and cabinet furniture is a missed opportunity. Get it right: fabulous door furniture will transform any project. We’re talking not only diversity of design, we’re talking manufacturers whose integrity and passion for detail and quality, result in products that fascinate. Read more... Exclusive Luxury Sofas at The Country Trader The Country Trader has developed a range of exclusive luxury sofas to meet the full potential of your interiors in unmatched comfort and style through individual customization. They are so exclusive we can't even show you a picture! Read more... pyd is a proud participants of Saturday in Design Pyd building is currently preparing itself for Saturday in Design. Pyd will have 6 showrooms participating in this years Saturday in Design with an additional 6 participants in our Warehouse, venue space, making pyd a must see design location. . Read more... The coolest, greenest lighting on the planet! Amp up your green star rating with the LED next range from Nimbus. Famous as the lighting Behnisch Architekten used in the stunning “House in a House” Chamber of Commerce and Trade in Hamburg, this exceptional “green” lighting solution is now available exclusively through KODA lighting. Read more...