5 Reasons to Choose Sustainable Vintage Bamboo & Rattan Furniture
For eco-conscious shoppers, bamboo and rattan furniture is a trendy, natural choice. But did you know buying vintage and antique pieces crafted from these sustainable materials is even better for the planet? Here are five reasons to seek out vintage bamboo and rattan decor:
The Iconic Appeal of Franco Albini's Mid-Century Designs
Franco Albini was one of Italy's most influential designers in the mid-20th century. His furniture pieces are known for their sleek, elegant proportions and minimalist aesthetic.
Some of his most popular designs include:
The Albini Desk
Putting Staffordshire on the Vintage Map
Here at Bibelotique we are passionate about vintage finds, crafted furniture, and bringing beautiful homewares to lovers of all things vintage. Our shop, nestled in the eastern suburbs of Wolverhampton, is filled with treasures from eras past - many of them lovingly restored, repurposed, and given new life.
Principles of Danish Mid-Century Furniture Design
Danish design from the mid-20th century has an instantly recognizable aesthetic: simple yet sensuous forms, made from organic materials like wood and leather.
By studying pieces from iconic brands like Fritz Hansen and Hans Wegner, we can decode the principles behind this elegant, livable modernism:
The Fascinating History Behind the Iconic Peacock Chair
With its colourful fanned back, brass accents and luxe velvet upholstery, the iconic peacock chair has dazzled design lovers since its debut in the 1870s. But how did this now-classic chair first ruffle its feathers and strut onto the scene?
Making Conscious Consumer Choices for Home Furnishings
Furnishing our home ethically can feel overwhelming, but I've learned even small steps make an impact. Here are some ways I'm trying to spend more mindfully after an eye-opening journey:
Tips for Finding Your Dream Mid-Century Modern Sideboard
Searching for the perfect mid-century modern sideboard to anchor your dining space or add storage to a room? Here are helpful tips for finding that ideal vintage piece…
Eco-Friendly Interior Design: Styling Your Home Sustainably With Vintage Furniture
Creating a stylish, eco-friendly home needn't mean sacrificing character or splurging on all new furnishings.
In fact, thoughtfully incorporating vintage and antique furniture is one of the most sustainable design choices you can make. Here's how to refresh your rooms the planet-friendly way…
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