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For Immediate Release


KEEPING PACE WITH THE HIGH DEMAND FOR "OF THE MOMENT" HOME DéCOR TOPIC NEW COLLECTIONS AT THE TABLETOP MARKET SHOW

New York, New York (October 28, 2004) - - Consumer demand has continued to rise for accessible home décor items prevalent in top shelter magazines and design shows. Launched in April, Syratech's new Topic line fills the needs of consumers.

Fashionable forms in glass and ceramic offer the consumer designer style at accessible price points. The spring collection features a blend of fashion neutrals and color sure to meet the design needs of every consumer. As a hallmark to the line the Topic collection provides collectible design and broad versatility. Many products feature multiple functions and display shelves for the do-it-yourself decorator.

  • The I-ignite collection offers new products that were inspired by the streamlined modernism of the late 1950's and early 60's reminiscent of the prevailing design ethic of the period, which was fun, functional and forward thinking. The collection features a form-within-form concept that is visually intriguing while offering the consumer a myriad of possible uses. The color palette includes violet, blue heaven and warms smoke and combined with crystal clear glass, creating striking dimensions and visual counterpoints.
  • Due to the popularity of the original I-breathe collection, consumers demanded a second generation of this relaxing inspired home décor line. Newest to the collection is the Floral Silhouette grouping, a combination of the allure Asian-influenced pieces with multi-functionality and allows the consumer to personalize their display. I-breathe introduces a calm, soothing color palette of lichen green, juniper blue, flax yellow and lilac. Other tranquil products include the highly giftable Serenity kit- sand, stones, incense, tea lights and a vase, and a meditation book to create an "oh so" desirable stress free environment.

About Syratech

Founded in 1986, Syratech Corporation (http://www.Syratech.com) designs, manufactures, markets, imports and distributes many of the leading brands in home fashion, including Wallace Silversmiths, Towle Silversmiths, Vera Wang Silver and Gifts, International Silver Company, Topic, Elements, Melannco International, Rochard and Silvestri.

The company's tabletop, giftware and home décor products offer the consumer the ultimate in entertaining, decorating and gift giving. Manufactured in a variety of materials including sterling silver, silverplate and stainless steel, ceramic, glass, porcelain and resin. Syratech provides flatware, dinnerware and glassware as well as a variety of lighting, vases, frames and gifts for the decorating consumer.