Furniture Stockholm: At The Forefront Of Interior Design
In Sweden there has been a great increase in interest in furniture and design, to the point that it is just as important to expressing personality as the clothing one wears. Similar to fashion in clothing, Stockholm is a leading area for furniture and interior design (inredning), and since it is one of the most modern cities in the world there is certainly something to be found here for everyone, regardless of budget or style.
Furniturebox.se is an online firm that offers costly furnishings at reduced prices. In downtown Stockholm they run a 500 sq foot shop which features superior quality merchandise and assures you'll have an enjoyable time browsing. Bolia is another place you shouldn't miss. They blend modern Scandinavian styling with classic hand crafting, and the results are fascinating for those who know and appreciate fine workmanship. Their regular design staff is famous, and they allow fledgling designers to participate in their activities via the Bolia Design Award.
POM or Piece of Mind is a furniture company that starts to conceptualize by asking why products that should exist do not. They then manufacture to bring such products to life. Some of the big players in the Stockholm furniture (möbler Stockholm) business are: Stalands Möbler which features timeless designs, DUX beds, and Ekero Furniture.
Länna Möbler have handpicked a new range after coming away from the recent furniture fair with their customers' opinions and wishlists. With Bromma Möbler you get good strong furniture from around the world and Carlssons Furniture offer great quality furniture from a family which has been in the furniture business for three generations. The company G.A.D. which originates from the island of Gotland also has a strong presence in Stockholm and offers custom furniture.
If you really love home furnishings you should be sure to get to the SoFo quarter of Stockholm. You will discover a thrilling assortment of thrift shops, sample outlets, items crafted with Feng-Shui in mind, and lots of traditional pieces from the middle of the 20th Century, which are extremely popular these days. Naturally, you'll also come across such famous names as IKEA, Mio and EM.
One of the biggest gatherings for Scandinavian furniture lovers is the Stockholm Furniture Fair. Stockholm Furniture (möbler Stockholm) displays many of their pieces during this fair, one particular section being the Greenhouse. The Greenhouse section is where many international design schools and new designers have great opportunity to show off their work. This Furniture Fair runs in parallel to the Northern Light Fair, which is Scandinavia's lighting exhibition.
Interest in furniture (möbler) and design has grown incredibly in Sweden recently and today are just as important as the clothes we wear in terms of how we express our personality. Similar to clothing fashion, Stockholm is at the leading edge of furniture and interior design (inredning). Stockholm offers furniture giants such as IKEA, Mio and EM, as well as the SoFo region's exciting range of boutiques that any furniture lover would not dare to miss. The last, but not least, thing to mention in any discussion of Stockholm furniture (möbler stockholm) is the Stockholm Furniture Fair; the largest gathering for Scandinavian furniture lovers.
Published April 8th, 2008
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