Informed by design movements such Shaker, Arts and Crafts, Bauhaus, Scandinavian, and midcentury modern, Room & Board uses natural, sustainable materials to craft affordable furniture collections. More than 90 percent of its merchandise is American-made.
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Z Gallerie – Atlanta
Three siblings started this company in their parents’ garage more than 30 years ago. Today the California-based firm has grown to more than 50 stores nationwide dedicated to affordable accessories and furniture.
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams – Buckhead
MGBW has anchored the corner of East Paces Ferry and Peachtree roads in Buckhead’s good times and bad. Its stylish furniture collections stay fresh with frequent updates yet remain consistently comfortable. The company celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2014 with lots of silver fabrics and finishes—plus a second metro-area location in Alpharetta’s Avalon.
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams – Alpharetta
MGBW has anchored the corner of East Paces Ferry and Peachtree roads in Buckhead’s good times and bad. Its stylish furniture collections stay fresh with frequent updates yet remain consistently comfortable. The company celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2014 with lots of silver fabrics and finishes—plus a second metro-area location in Alpharetta’s Avalon.
Nadeau – Buckhead
This California-based chain offers affordable furniture imported from around the world. Particular strengths are occasional tables and painted wood furniture.
Nadeau – Marietta
This California-based chain offers affordable handcrafted furniture imported from around the world. Particular strengths are occasional tables and painted wood furniture.
Arhaus – Alpharetta
Think of Arhaus as the Anthropologie of furniture design. At the Phipps location, a carved Indonesian dwelling takes up residence on the first floor, where clever displays mix with classic forms. You’ll find Bombay chests, velvet pillows, and carved candlesticks. Each artisan-made item follows current trends but feels like an artifact.
Ikea
The go-to place for ready-to-assemble furniture, Ikea is the world’s largest furniture retailer. Check out Last Chance offers (@IKEA_Atlanta, #LastChance) for clearance items unique to Atlanta. In addition to furnishings, Ikea’s modern Scandinavian style includes storage, lighting, accessories, kitchen appliances, and pet products. Join the Family Loyalty Program for discounts. Stop in to dine—or charge up your Leaf. The Atlanta store installed a solar energy system on the roof and now has four charging stations for electric vehicles.
Jonathan Adler
Adler started his career as a potter and remains devoted to simple lines and forms. The company’s philosophy is to build a timelessly chic foundation and then accessorize with abandon. Adler’s quirky pillows, lighting, tabletop items, pet accessories, and stationery display wild colors and patterns. Building new partnerships each year with companies such as Toms, Uniqlo, and Paperless Post helps Adler stay hip and fresh.
