A historic brand Michael Thonet, founder of the Thonet furniture brand known as “Thonet frères” in Vienna, revolutionized the furniture industry by inventing the principle of “mass-produced” furniture in the mid-19th century. A modest cabinetmaker at the start of his career, he had the idea of simplifying the manufacture of furniture at the time, and […]
Traditional Chinese medicine has always surprised and passionate me. On one of our trips in search of unique pieces we find this wonder of “antique pharmacy sideboard”. And immediately we fell in love with this unique piece!
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Konvent, with its fusion of antique, decadent and timeless, with its interior design has made it an artistic center without equal. The concept of design of interior spaces in a ¨glocal¨ way, a fusion between local know-how and a way of seeing the world in a global perspective. The first time I heard Konvent’s story,
The Ming and Qing dynasties reigned from the 14th to the 20th century. During his reign, the construction of furniture for palaces and temples reached levels of excellence never seen before. I have always admired the antique chinese cabinet for its purity in design, precision in construction and devotion to every detail.
Many clients have asked me the differences between antique furniture, vintage furniture and retro furniture…
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