Habitat, big style honcho in home furnishing and accessories, exhibited at the Milan Furniture Fair in Italy, allowing a sneak preview of some Very Important Products.

In its first ever exhibition at Europe's biggest furniture fair, Habitat showcased a selection from its Autumn/Winter 2005 Collection and bring its celebrity-designed Very Important Products Collection to a wider audience in Milan.

This is the first time that a selection of Habitat products has been shown so far in advance of launch. The Autumn/Winter 2005 press show takes place in May, with products in store from August/September 2005. The company anticipates great interest in the collections and sees them marking the future direction of Habitat, whilst linking back to its roots at the heart of home design.

Habitat's passion for bringing iconic home accessories and furniture to people who love their homes was reinforced by the recent VIP Collection. Products such as a shoehorn designed by Manolo Blahnik became instant must-have accessories for stylish living. Demand far outstripped supply, with over 50,000 shoehorns sold in the first four months alone. 

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