Tanagra and Hikmat Al Kaitoob present Jay Strongwater's Spring/Summer 2015 Bloomsbury Collection

Private unveiling in the presence of the designer and Dubai's VIP and A-List Set

Dubai, March 4, 2015: Renowned American designer Jay Strongwater's stunning new home collection for Spring/Summer2015, Bloomsbury, came to life in an exclusive Dubai setting this week. Tanagra and prominent Dubai businesswoman Hikmat Al Kaitoob unveiled the graceful, delicate styles for table and home at a private launch at her Palm Jumeirah residence. Guest of honour at the event was the designer himself and other invitees included Dubai's A-list set of VIPs and socialites. 

On the occasion, Tanagra's regional marketing director Carla Zaroubi Daaboul said: “Tanagra is delighted to welcome Jay Strongwater to Dubai and to this exclusive launch of his stunning new collection which we are unveiling first to his fans and collectors and to some of the city's prominent lovers of art and design at the home of Hikmat Al Kaitoob who has graciously hosted the event. We are so pleased to announce that Tanagra, as the luxury leader in gifting and art de vivre, will be making Jay Strongwater's Spring/Summer 2015 Bloomsbury collection available at its stores in the Middle East.”

Jay Strongwater's eye for design finds inspiration in unexpected places, and is brought to life with a mastery of materials, a pulse on current tastes and boundless imagination. The collections, designed in his New York studio and crafted by artisans, include figurines, boxes, pins, charms, picture frames and more. His ardent fans are celebrities Sir Elton John, Cate Blanchett, Oprah Winfrey and many others. Jay Strongwater's brand new Spring/Summer 2015 Bloomsbury Collection features lush jeweled orchid blossoms and this exquisite, inspired collection is sure to be in high demand throughout Tanagra stores. 

As always, the experience at a Tanagra store is utterly special, with modern, elegant exteriors and interiors that are planned as an abstract representation of a gift box, complete with beautiful furnishings, soft lighting and a relaxed, friendly, modern atmosphere. It is all a reflection of Tanagra's core values: Inspiring, Refined, Editor. Inspiring, in its fabulously thought-out, user-friendly design, and the chance to view the latest trends. Refined, in its artistic approach to curating an exceptional collection that brings the best of beauty in craft and art to your home. And last but not least, Edited, in that each item in store is remarkable for its selection based on industry insights into luxury, art, lifestyle and design.