The Eames Lounge Chair and ottoman, officially titled Eames Lounge (670) and Ottoman (671), were released in 1956 after years of development by designers Charles and Ray Eames for the Herman Miller furniture company. It was the first chair ...
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A chaise longue is an upholstered sofa in the shape of a chair that is long enough to support the legs. It is sometimes incorrectly written as "chaise lounge", which has persisted so strongly in the United States that it is no longer ...
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ECRU, Miss. — Promotional upholstery producer American Furniture recorded a 9.1% drop in sales in the quarter ended June 30 and had an operating loss of $740,000, according to a regulatory filing by parent company Compass Diversified ...
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LAS VEGAS — World Market Center Las Vegas announced that 22 tenants signed long-term, permanent leases before the 2012 Summer Las Vegas Market, which took place July 30-Aug. 3. In total, new tenants will occupy 250,000 square feet ...
Sofa frames are generally made out of metal or wood. Metal is most common in sofas that might have moving parts, such as recliner sofas or futons. Metal is a solid sturdy option that lends itself well to most sofa roles. Wood sofas can also ...
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The Egg is a chair designed by Arne Jacobsen in 1958 for Radisson SAS hotel in Copenhagen. It is manufactured by Republic of Fritz Hansen. The Egg was designed in a typical Jacobsen style, using state-of-the-art material. It is believed ...
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Universal Paula Deen GalsUniversal Furniture will launch a Paula Deen Kids line at this fall's High Point Market, with groups for both boys and girls under Universal's Smartstuff youth line. Universal has held a licensing agreement with ...
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Fritz Hansen has recently launched two new product series,the minuscule and the re-introduction of the KAISER idell lights. Designed by Cecilie Manz,minuscule represents the informal and understated style that the Scandinavians ...
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Sofas are an investment of both money and style, so if you are in the market for a new one, consider your choices carefully. The two basic styles are traditional and modern, but within those families exist a wealth of variations to choose ...
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OptiTex is proud to present its expanded offering for the textile market's production challenges, through a new partnershi with McNeel. The partnership couples McNeel's rapid prototyping and 3D modeling advantages with OptiTex's ...
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Polyurethane foam is a plastic-based spray that expands to many times its original size. It's used in upholstery and bedding as well as for thermal installation in a variety of industrial projects. It is lightweight, resilient and resistant ...
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Pininfarina is launching three interior design projects at the Milan Furniture Show 2011.The Orbital extendible clear-glass table is the result of the new collaboration with Calligaris. At the Office Show 2011,Ares ...
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International Famous Furniture Fair (Dongguan) is a leading furniture fair in China since 1999.With 70% of the leading furniture manufacturers in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan as exhibitors, 3F is regarded as the ...
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Whether you are restoring your Victorian era home to its original elegance or simply want to recreate a colorful period in architectural history, you will find modern versions of Victorian interior paint colors from most major paint ...
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Houses are shrinking in the recessionary economy, but kitchens? Not so much. As other rooms are eliminated from downsized plans, their functions are naturally migrating to the kitchen, placing more pressure than ever on this culinary zone ...
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