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KOKET

When it comes to furniture there are endless companies producing runofthemill designs , the same old English roll arm sofas , four-legged coffee tables , turnedpedestal dining tables , etc . So when KOKET ’ s seductive and innovative designs appeared on the market in 2010 the U . S . based luxury decor brand quickly began to turn heads ! In 2018 the brand took on new challenges and released some of its sexiest pieces yet , continuing to entice and engage their loyal followers and newfound lovers !
Unafraid of taking risks and constantly pushing the boundaries of traditional , and even contemporary design , KOKET has never adhered to the status quo , and design lovers around the world continue to fawn over its original and alluring creations . KOKET has become a goto source for interior designers and consumers looking to create unique , glamorous , and seductive interiors .
Composed of dramatic casegoods , luscious upholstery , exquisite lighting and decadent furs , KOKET ’ s collection of empowering statement pieces mesmerize with their magical mineral medley , lux metallics , vibrant jewel tones and exotic feathers . The line is exquisitely crafted in Portugal by master artisans and jewelers who leave no detail or element forgotten . KOKET ’ s principal designers are a group
of exceptionally artistic and well-rounded product designers who are led by Founder & CEO Janet Morais ’ creative eye and almost fanatic drive for perfection . Highly influenced by the decorative arts and fashion , Janet brings bold and sensuous designs to life . This unparalleled design sensibility is fueled by her distinct European sophistication , which she has refined since childhood .
KOKET is managed by an elite staff of highly skilled individuals who strive to create moments of design seduction while seamlessly selling the collection worldwide through a selective network of interior designers and luxury retail stores . The darling of the furniture industry
carries an admirable list of accolades in the film industry , major international retail projects , top world hotels and hundreds of publications in the most renowned shelter and luxury publications .
In 2018 , Janet and the KOKET team took on a year full of growth and change . The brand kicked off the year in January with the transformation of their highly acclaimed Love Happens Blog into a timeless luxury lifestyle magazine offered online and in print for the world ’ s most discerning women . Then after turning down countless project requests , Janet relaunched her interior design business as a new department within KOKET . Consumers looking to bring the drama and allure of Janet ' s style into their spaces while enjoying the impeccable service KOKET is renowned for are now able to fulfill their desires ! And as an ever-avid mentor to to her employees and a desire to give back to the creative industry which she so loves , Janet welcomed the first class of interns to the newly established KOKET-Love Happens Intern / Mentorship program in the summer of 2018 .
Bordering on whimsical but with an innate sense of refinement and sophisticated exoticisim KOKET ’ s statement designs are sure to seduce and empower any interior !
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