Furniture Guaranteed for 300 Years!

That is what the debuted last month at the International Furniture Fair in Milan brand-new Swedish company Brikolör aims: to manufacture furniture "with a guaranteed emotional and technical durability of 300 years."

It appears that recession and ecological problems may have brought a considerable change in thinking: we again start to value longevity, good quality practical and well designed products that we like to have and keep as long as possible.
source: Springwise

A very positive trend. For more highlights and other interesting trends from Milan Furniture Fair 2009 read my earlier posts.

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