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March/April 2010Bedroom Furniture
EVER GAINING: DREAMS OF SAILING
Bringing the great outdoors into homes has always been a popular trend. Inspired by the sea and ship sails, the EV906 daybed comes complete with a pseudo sail to be used both outdoors and indoors. Hand-woven with PE rattan and its frame done in aluminium, this daybed allows the user to enjoy nature in the comforts of his/her bed.
BEST BETECK: CAUGHT NAPPING
Targeting the European and Australian market, the BBT 6085 bed comes in multiple upholstery choices, namely PVC, PU, leather and so on. Its low height makes it easier to jump into and out of bed without much effort.
HOLLYWOOD BED: FIT FOR A CAPTAIN
Spotting a classic bedroom design, the Asher Captain’s Bed comes complete with storage drawers and pull out trundle. It is finished in dark honey.
GUILD MASTER: OLD EUROPEAN
Modelled after the decadent Old Europe, the European Crossroads bedroom collection is fit for a queen. The detailing on each piece celebrates the workmanship and style of the beloved era.
BJ CABINET ENTERPRISE: A CHILD’S DREAM
Bedrooms are central is every kid’s life and it is where they create sweet memories for themselves. This latest bedroom design is cute-sy with dashes of purple and bound to put a beaming smile on any kid’s face. It is made of MDF boards with high gloss.
VAST: SPACE-SAVING MEASURE
Urbanites are always struggling to create more room in their personal space. The Jean Multifunction Ottoman fills this need nicely. Upholstered in PVC, its minimalist design looks to score with the young and hip. The ottoman is able transformed into either a single bed or a loveseat for two.
VISION WORTH: SECOND LOOKS
Bedroom furniture is often something highly personal. As for simplicity the Cassina series of bedframes are the epitome of it. Although fuss-free in design, it is functional, with add-on drawers and shelves of both sides. It comes in to two finishes.
ALMIVA: SLEEPING IN 360 DEGREES
Standing out from conventional beds, rounded beds are as unconventional as you can get. Built to resemble an ostrich egg, Almiva’s latest bedroom collection bring to mind a certain Zen quality with its off-grey finish.
NUEVO: PHAROAH’S RESTING PLACE
Since building a modern day pyramid won’t quite fit into any room, having a daybed that resembles a grand pharaoh’s resting place is the next best thing. Its material is mainly made of resin weave and the collection comes with three pillows and castors. There are five colours to choose from.
AFA: COFFEE INSPIRED
Most of us need a cup of java to be truly awake; hence this “Java” bedroom set is aptly named. Comes is classic black, much like a neat double espresso, it is made of solid wood. This collection is ready for a worldwide export especially to the US, Europe and ASEAN markets.
STAR FURNITURE: ZEN CENTRAL
Unveiled in IMM Cologne 2010, Elise Bedroom Suite carries an air of modern Asian Zen. The drawers come in their signature Zen panel design and the bed is enhanced by the unique convex cut headboard. The overall look and feel is complete with natural oak veneer lamination finish.
WOODLANDOR: HEAVEN SENT
Derived from the Italian word Dio which means God, the Dio Bed is indeed designed to look fuss free. Made from Malaysia’s favourite hardwood, i.e. rubberwood, it sports an NC finish and according to its website it comes in White, Black, Wenge, Golden Oak, Natural and Cherry.
Current issue:
March/April 2010
To Gather Again In March
Every March, the international furniture community gears itself up for a jam-packed calendar. Starting with MIFF in Kuala Lumpur and to finish with the CIFF-Office Show at the end of March, buyers and suppliers gather in Asia for the latest products and designs the region has to offer. This is in the form of more than a dozen exhibitions running back-to-back.