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Category Archives: Furniture

Wood you know? The veneer and solid facts.

Whether it’s for your dining, bedroom, or living room, there’s just something appealing about wood furniture. Maybe it’s the memory of your grandmother’s chair or the natural charactistics of the … Continue reading

March 28, 2012 · Leave a comment

The Furniture Fair in Guangzhou, China Part 2 by Daphne Oliveros

All the spaces are temporary booths and we see a wide variety of sizes from simple to very complete “store” fronts. We even saw some familiar names. After the furniture … Continue reading

March 22, 2012 · Leave a comment

The Furniture Fair in Guangzhou, China by Daphne Oliveros

Welcome to the international furniture fair in Guangzhou China.  Guangzhou is the capital of the Guangdong province in the People’s Republic of China.  This large city is in southern China … Continue reading

March 21, 2012 · Leave a comment

Shopping in Shanghai by Daphne Oliveros

Shanghai is a large international metropolis that is a great place to visit. The city is very modern with a unique blend of cultures and a lot of glamour. As … Continue reading

March 20, 2012 · Leave a comment

Hello Shanghai by Daphne Oliveros

We left Vietnam where the weather was a hot and humid 97 degrees and traveled 4107 miles to Shanghai where it was 40 degrees! Talk about contrast! We spent time … Continue reading

March 19, 2012 · 2 Comments

Vietnam, a New Perspective by Daphne Oliveros

Today, we saw Vietnam from a whole new perspective. From the Bitexco Financial Tower, which was at once, the tallest building in Vietnam we got a spectacular view of the city … Continue reading

March 15, 2012 · Leave a comment

Visiting Vietnam by Daphne Oliveros

Furniture markets are in full swing in the Far East. Our first stop is Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. Over the last decade we have seen manufacturing of home furnishings in … Continue reading

March 13, 2012 · Leave a comment

Making It Special

Like most people, I am the type of person who wants immediate gratification. When I buy it, I want to enjoy it right away. A new dress? Wear it. Great … Continue reading

February 15, 2012 · Leave a comment

Life as a Furniture Buyer by Daphne Oliveros – Day 3

Our last day at the Las Vegas market was focused with looking at new merchandise, collections, and great accessories.  Here’s just a few pictures of some of the great colors … Continue reading

January 31, 2012 · Leave a comment

Life as a Furniture Buyer by Daphne Oliveros – Day 2

Yesterday was the official opening day the World Market Center Las Vegas. As we arrived a little after 9a.m. and the halls and showrooms were not too busy. Well that … Continue reading

January 31, 2012 · Leave a comment
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