Bernstein Display Partners with Darrol Mannequins

July 24, 2008 —New York-based Bernstein Display, designer and manufacturer of mannequins, forms, and presentation fixtures, announced a partnership with Denmark-based Darrol Mannequins to exclusively represent Darrol’s realistic and stylized fashion mannequins in the U.S. and Mexico.

Roger Friedman, CEO of Bernstein Display, said, “From the finely detailed sculpting to the handcrafted care of the finishes, Darrol Mannequins present exceptional products that are among the best in the world. We are excited to form this international relationship and to offer the Darrol Mannequin collections for the first time to the American retail industry.”

Kenneth Schultz Topp, director of Darrol Mannequins, said, “After the growth and success we have had the first nine years in Europe, we are excited to now offer Darrol Mannequins designs to the American retailers. We know in our hearts that with Bernstein Display we have found the right partner and we are very excited to jump across the pond.”

The Darrol Mannequin collection will make its stateside debut at the Bernstein Display Showroom located at 151 W. 25th St., New York, during The NADI Show, Dec. 10-12, 2008.

About Darrol Mannequins
Founded in 1998, Darrol Mannequins' business focus is the design, development and production of display mannequins. Mannequins by Darrol are based on live models and created by professional sculptors, who primarily work from Darrol's Design Studio in London. Eyes, make-up, and hair styling are handcrafted by Darrol’s own make-up artists and hairdressers. Twice a year a new collection of models and wigs is presented to remain relevant to current fashion. The company is headquartered Nykobing Falster, Denmark, with showrooms in Dusseldorf, London, Copenhagen, and Dubai. Darrol is also represented throughout Europe and the Middle East.

About Bernstein Display
Founded in 1917 as Leo D. Bernstein and Sons, the company has a rich heritage as a supplier of visual presentation products and is nationally recognized as a trusted source for creative design development, quality manufacturing, and timely distribution.