Business Details
Award-Winning Interior Design Products for Timeless Spaces
Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, Carolyn Kinder has spent decades cultivating a reputation as a leader in the home decor industry. Our designs reflect a global perspective, drawing inspiration from diverse cultures to create timeless, trendless, and well-traveled products. With expertise in research, technological advancements, and international sourcing, we deliver heirloom-quality lighting, furniture, and art that resonate with discerning designers and consumers.Founded by Carolyn Kinder, whose childhood travels shaped our ethos of cultural connectivity, we continue to innovate under the guidance of her son Robert Kinder and senior designer David Simpson. Our proprietary finishes and hand-crafted designs balance artistic vision with functional manufacturing, ensuring each piece meets rigorous quality standards while maintaining aesthetic integrity.
Services
Lighting Design
Furniture Design
Art Curation
Interior Design Consultation
Custom Finishes
Product Development
Global Sourcing
Home Decor Manufacturing
Trade Support
Retail Solutions
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of experience in home decor design.
- Our team creates innovative, hand-crafted designs with proprietary finishes.
- We combine global inspiration with trendless, timeless style.
- Our manufacturing ensures form meets function.
- Led by industry pioneers Carolyn Kinder and David Simpson.
Services
Lighting Design
We craft timeless lighting solutions inspired by global trends and cultural motifs. Our designs blend antique brass accents, unique glasswork, and modern forms to create statement pieces for residential and commercial spaces. Each product balances artistic vision with functional illumination.
Furniture Design
Our furniture designs merge geometric forms with natural materials like marble and brass. Each piece features proprietary finishes and hand-crafted details that ensure durability while maintaining aesthetic elegance for contemporary and transitional interiors.
Art Curation
We create hand-painted canvases and decorative accessories that add sophisticated texture to any space. Our art collections incorporate neutral palettes and abstract compositions to complement diverse interior styles.
Product Development
Leveraging decades of industry expertise, we develop proprietary finishes and manufacturing techniques for artistic, hand-crafted decor. Our process ensures quality control while maintaining scalability for trade and retail markets.
Global Sourcing
We combine global cultural insights with local craftsmanship to create trendless, timeless designs. Our sourcing network identifies unique materials and techniques that inspire collections with enduring appeal for discerning clients.
People
Carolyn Kinder
Founder
Carolyn Kinder founded the company with a vision shaped by her childhood travels as a military family member. Her global perspective and artistic sensibility established the brand's 'trendless, timeless' ethos before her passing in 2023.
Robert Kinder
Co-Leader
As Carolyn Kinder's son, Robert continues the company's legacy by guiding design innovation while honoring his mother's original vision of culturally inspired, enduring home decor solutions.
David Simpson
Senior Product Designer
With over 30 years in the industry, David Simpson designs lighting, furniture, and accessories that balance artistic detail with market relevance. His expertise in hand-applied finishes defines the brand's signature aesthetic.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in home decor for interior designers, retailers, and homeowners seeking timeless lighting, furniture, and art with global inspiration.
How can I purchase your products?
Trade professionals can access our collections through Uttermost.com. Retail customers may search for specific products using keywords like 'Lois Buffet Lamp' or contact us directly.
Do you offer customization options?
While we focus on curated collections, our proprietary finishes and design expertise allow for tailored solutions to meet specific project requirements.
Where are your products available?
Our designs are showcased globally, with manufacturing and distribution networks supporting both domestic and international markets.
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