Here is the last of our round-ups of Decoration + Design & Furnitex for 2011. As usual, it’s been a delight to see familiar faces and to meet some new faces in the decor industry.

So much new product at this year’s Decoration + Design and Furnitex trade Fair in Melbourne! Part II of our blog on the fair introduces you to new creatives on the block as well as our favourite tried and true suppliers of beautiful decor.

The emphasis on Secret River’s 2011/12 Summer collection is on quality and endurance, says owner James Hall.

Elements are now importers and distributors of Sunbrella brand outdoor fabrics. The fabrics are 100% solution dyed acrylics, UV, water, chlorine, salt and mould/mildew resistant, fade and stain resistant, Sunbrella brand fabrics provide durability, longevity and resistance to the outdoor elements and are of the highest quality.

New to Islander is the Malibu lounge Suite (outdoor) pictured above. The Malibu is available in a 3 Seater, 2 Seater, Armchair, Coffee Table and Side Table and is designed for the Australian outdoors, but is equally at home indoors.

Designer Rugs has released new Hand Knot Designs Water Lily, Transmission, Torino and Barrington designed by Designer Rugs’ senior designers Christine McDonald and Lia Pielli.

This month Living shade is featuring a colourful range of Australian wool upholstery and thermal control fabrics inspired by nature.

Sanaa Afrika has just received shipment of an exotic range of hide cushions from South Africa. The cushions measure 45cm x 45cm and are currently available in springbok and zebra skin.

New to DecoratorsCatalogue.com.au this month is Le Chamarel . The company specialises in interior decor and furnishings with a style which fuses a classic French Provincial appeal with a modern coastal twist.

Gusto Glassware is both a new company and a new addition to DecoratorsCatalogue.com.au this month. Genevieve Reid is the owner and creator of the company which fills a niche in the designer market for quality glass serving ware.