Perennials: Mumbai to get a new showroom

20 Apr 2021 CW Team

Perennials and Sutherland, LLC, is a provider of luxury furniture, performance textiles and accessories. It has announced the opening of a showroom at Colaba, Mumbai, which will house a curation of Perennials fabrics and rugs as well as select Sutherland furniture. The opening comes after the brand's successful Perennials India expansion, a three-building rug facility in Gujarat that houses hundreds of artisans and looms and is the manufacturing HQ of Perennials Rugs.

The store will be spread across 1,600 square feet and will provide authentic options to the city’s design community. It will cater to architects and interior designers with trade pricing. “I believe that Perennials is the answer to the collective aspiration of the elite interior design community and the affluent class of India, which is long awaiting the luxury with performance to décor their homes,” says Amol Biniwale, Managing Director, Perennials India, who spearheads the on-site operations and India business development.

Ann Sutherland, CEO of Perennials and Sutherland, LLC says, "The beautiful Indian traditions of rug making involve wool and cotton yarns, so the local design community is very excited for artisan rugs made with our 100% solution-dyed acrylic yarns. We are thrilled to educate Indian designers on luxury performance underfoot."

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