A furniture store’s pageantry of eclecticism
The end of the drab concrete path on Harvard Road, Makati, is suddenly enlivened by an oasis. Bougainvillea cascade into an ivy-covered building. Upon entering Kassa, a furniture store, one
The end of the drab concrete path on Harvard Road, Makati, is suddenly enlivened by an oasis. Bougainvillea cascade into an ivy-covered building. Upon entering Kassa, a furniture store, one
Karen Santos, fashion designer-turned-curator of beautiful things for the home, hosted lunch at Nest Furniture on Jupiter in Makati—the venue of her latest Kassa popup exhibition-sale of 19th-century antiques, mid-century vintage pieces and new furniture.
With a bit of refinishing and reupholstery, antiques, vintage furniture and European cast-offs are transformed into beautiful, expensive-looking signature pieces by fashion designer-turned-home décor entrepreneur Karen Santos.
We all want a piece of Europe. From the first few bites of Neapolitan pizzas to the French perfume on our sleeves, we can’t help but wish we could easily be transported there, sans long flights and traces of a lingering headache.
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