Nadia Geller, Well Known On-Air TV Home Personality, Appoints Stone America for a Comprehensive Lifestyle Home Decor Licensing Program

Nadia Geller, Well Known On-Air TV Home Personality, Appoints Stone America for a Comprehensive Lifestyle Home Decor Licensing Program

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Stone America Licensing, LLC (www.stoneamerica.com), one of the nation's leading licensing and marketing firms, announced today that Nadia Geller (www.nadiageller.com), on-air television preeminent lifestyle designer, will launch a comprehensive lifestyle home decor licensing program. Nadia Geller is an accomplished interior designer and the co-host of TLC's "Home Made Simple". She has also appeared regularly on "While You Were Out" and "Trading Spaces," and with legions of dedicated fans, is a breath of fresh air for home lovers everywhere. The licensing program will expand on Nadia's innovative, family-friendly lifestyle creations by offering her designs, style and products for licensing in major categories including home decor, textile, domestics, kitchen, garden and more!

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"Nadia's brand evokes an extraordinary, unique lifestyle and environment. Her collection appeals to a wide cross section of people who appreciate the quality and feel of her timeless designs," said Robert Stone, president of Stone America. "I am confident that the licensing and retail community will respond to her innovative, family-friendly, functional and cost-effective vision by expanding Nadia's leadership in home and lifestyle design."

"Stone America is the perfect partner to help me take my concepts and designs to a wider domestic and international audience as well as support the demand from my current followers. They have an outstanding track record in lifestyle home licensing and a strong commitment to maintaining a focused program to see that my vision is realized. With their enthusiasm for my 'look,' their ability to recognize new concepts, combined with their strength in the retail industry, we will be bringing a whole new influence to the home industry," said Nadia Geller.

About Nadia Geller

Nadia Geller, an accomplished interior designer and co-host of TLC's "Home Made Simple", "While You Were Out" and "Trading Spaces" is a breath of fresh air for home lovers everywhere. Whether she is inspiring her television audience or an individual client, her talent, practicality and Midwestern charm create unique solutions to deal with any design dilemma.

Nadia's passion for designing interiors and home accessories began the instant she could hold a pencil. At age 4, Nadia demanded full creative control of her first bedroom and she hasn't looked back since. Her successful television career began when her work as a designer and visual manager for New York City's home furnishing mecca, ABC Carpet and Home, led TLC producers to cast her on TLC's hit design show, "While You Were Out".

Nadia's gift is being able to connect with her audience. She can easily translate exactly what they want and make it a reality -- only better than they ever imagined! Whether designing residential interiors or helping frustrated homeowners on The Learning Channel, Nadia creates warm, magical and most importantly, livable spaces that her clients and viewers love.

Nadia currently balances her television career with her successful interior design company, Nadia Geller Designs.

About Stone America Marketing

Stone America Licensing, one of the nation's premier full-service licensing firms, specializes in enhancing brand equity for some of the world's leading companies, individuals, trademarks and logos. Stone's unique approach maximizes brand potential through total licensing and merchandising solutions that turn brand equity into profit centers for its clients, while upholding brand integrity. Stone America has extensive experience in branded trademark extension licensing and has been involved in licensing of many Fortune 100 brands. The company's current client list includes: Laura Ashley, Bed Head TIGI, International Truck & Engine, Kampgrounds of America, Anchor Hocking, The Currier & Ives Foundation, TONI&GUY, Hang Ten, Norman Rockwell, French Kitty, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Amy Diamond, Andy Capp, Under The Canopy, Girls Fight Back!, JLG, School of Rock and the University of Oxford.

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CONTACT: Kerri Zupp of Stone America Marketing, +1-201-507-9431,
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Web Site: http://www.stoneamerica.com/

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