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ISLAND HAPPYWeekend Max Mara launches its signature collection, Nantucket, created in collaboration with designer Anthony Baratta. Inspired by the easygoing style of the summer retreat and the designer’s inspired use of color and pattern, Nantucket debuts in stores this March. The fashions and accessories feature Baratta favorites—playful ginghams, stripes, florals and chinoiserie motifs. Available at Weekend Max Mara, the Westchester, 125 Westchester Ave., White Plains, NY, 914-421-1333, weekendmaxmara.com.

MOVERS AND SHAKERSIn January, Fairfield County Antique + Design moved to a new Norwalk location adjacent to Lillian August. With white walls, high ceilings and a straightforward layout, clients can comfortably navigate the 14,000-square-foot space. Forty dealers are represented, including some familiar favorites and select additions. An entry gallery will be used for pop-up shops and special events. 39 Knight St., Norwalk, 203-826-8575, fairfieldantiqueanddesign.com.

PARISIAN STYLEGilles Clement Designs unveiled its redesigned Greenwich showroom in February. The flagship location features 8,000 square feet on mul-tiple levels, showcasing the Parisian designer’s exclusive new couture collection, as well as top European brands, luxury fabrics, one-of-kind artist pieces and a curated collec-tion of international fine art. 120 East Putnam Ave., Greenwich, 203-717-1919, gclementdesigns.com.

BRIGHT LIGHTSIndustry veterans Candace Pereira and Rina DiMarte bring a collective 40-plus years of experience in the high-end lighting field to their new venture, Chloe Winston Lighting Design. Filling a void left by Klaffs’ departure, the new South Norwalk showroom displays top brands, including Visual Comfort, Hudson Valley, Feiss, Crystorama and Fourteenth Colony. With access to more than 10,000 products, the pair can direct clients to the latest trending and innovative designs. “We’ve found a great home to express our creativity and cater to the Connecticut and Westchester markets,” says Pereira. Chloe Winston Lighting Design, 68 Water St., Norwalk, 203-957-8686, chloewinstonlighting.com. —Mary Fitzgerald

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PLAY HOUSEA Playful Home is a collaborative installation between Design Within Reach and Kinder Modern on view at the DWR studio in NYC. With an emphasis on fun and function, DWR and KM products are interspersed with commissioned pieces created just for this partnership. Kinder Modern founder Lora Appleton designed the rooms and says, “Design Within Reach’s stunning collection of modern classics pairs so nicely with Kinder Modern’s cacophony of color and material.” The shoppable experience is on display until April 20. 957 Third Ave., NYC, 212-888-4539, dwr.com, kindermodern.com.

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