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Jamie Stern’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility is an essential company-wide value that informs all of our decisions and practices. Our leather division in particular champions eco-friendly sourcing, tanning, finishing and shipping to ensure that our leathers are as green as possible from start to finish. Reducing our overall carbon footprint while still offering unprecedented pricing, flexibility and quality is certainly not the easiest of endeavors, but it is the one we are most proud of.

2021 was an exciting year for everyone at Jamie Stern Furniture, Carpet & Leather. In many ways, it was our best year ever. We launched a number of incredible new products, collaborated with some wonderfully talented designers on unforgettable collections, and contributed to countless amazing projects in the hospitality, corporate and residential markets.

At Jamie Stern, we strive to facilitate the design process by enabling absolute creative freedom and viewing all of our clients as true collaborators. Whether they are interested in standard or custom products, specifying furniture, carpet or leather or are coming to us with a large or small project, we pride ourselves on working closely with designers and architects to ensure that specifying their design materials is not only seamless and efficient, but also engaging and fun!

On March 12^th, everyone at Jamie Stern Furniture, Carpet & Leather began working remotely due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. On March 13^th, we began brainstorming ways to maintain some semblance of normalcy, continue building relationships with our partners in the interior design community and most importantly, have a little fun!

When the Washington DC-based Streetsense was tasked with designing the Atlanta location of Moxy by Marriott, they knew they were going to need a series of eclectic rugs as playful and stylish as the hotel itself. Jamie Stern was brought in the create a series of casual custom rugs for a large public area. Above all else, the project was meant to give off a “We don’t take ourselves too seriously” vibe.

The 7^th Annual Jamie Stern Ski Weekend took place between March 15th and March 17th and it could not have been a more enjoyable time! Nearly 50 designers and 10 Jamie Stern team members left New York City on Friday afternoon and headed up to Vermont’s very own Stratton Mountain for two full days of early spring skiing.

When selecting a leather for upholstering furniture, many designers often base their selection off color and color alone. This may appear as a logical jumping-off point, but this decision can lead to issues down the road. We would like to provide a few pointers to help you select the correct leather for your project. Understanding the following four terms will allow you to fully comprehend the nature of nearly all leather products and enable you to make an informed selection.

You’ve decided to use Axminster carpet on your next project. You have a precise vision. You know how it will work with the overall aesthetic. What now? You need a manufacturer with the creativity and design capabilities to execute your project. The Jamie Stern Axminster Division has you covered!

For BDNY 2018, Jamie Stern: Furniture, Carpet & Leather teamed up with Mannington Commercial for a series of great events, prize giveaways and engaging design experiences. Four of our reps attended the BDNY Kick Off Party on Saturday night and supposedly behaved themselves. Sunday and Monday were filled to the brim with unforgettable happenings and going-ons. We met some great new people, caught up with old friends and possibly had one too many of John Kroner’s signature cocktails.