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Designer’s Picks:

AMY LAUBorn in Arizona, designer Amy Lau founded her New York design firm, Amy Lau Design, in 2001. As a co-creator of the Design Miami Fair, the talented designer serves as a panelist and speaker at design conferences and forums worldwide. Below, find her must-have luxury home products:

By: Chelsea Evers

KIVA PLATTERS, $494,Rablabs, www.rablabs.com

These are an elegant and useful gift that I love to give to clients after completing

their home. They can be used in a variety of ways, from presenting guests with

wine and hors d’oeuvres to arranging perfume or jewelry.

BAMBOO CLASSIC CANDLE, $34, Nest Fragrances, www.nestfragrances.comThis fresh and modern candle is my favorite hostess gift. The glass vase is elegant and the scent is refined and refreshing.

18X18 HAND-EMBROIDERED CHAIN STITCH PILLOWS, $195,

Judy Ross Textiles, www.judyrosstextiles.comEach thread on these pillows is hand-dyed, allowing for

intense saturation and subtle nuance of color. The pillows are hand-sewn with impeccable attention to detail.

BRENDA HOUSTON TAVOLO DE CAFFE, $32,000, Bespoke Global, www.bespokeglobal.comBrenda is an expert at choosing the finest stones and imagining them into handcrafted furniture and decorative applications. She can customize any slab into a special piece.

OMBRE ALPACA BOUCLE THROW, $475 for a standard 50x70” throw,

Rosemary Hallgarten, www.rosemaryhallgarten.comThese blankets are so soft, cozy, and beautiful. They can be

ordered in a variety of custom sizes and colors, which makes it easy to incorporate them into my clients’ unique homes.

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